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Re:SoftBank Is Selling Wag Stake Back to Company on Tuesday December 10, 2019 @12:55PM (#21754809)
I doubt that, but sounds like a decent short story idea for /r/writingprompts
Re:Apple Sues Nuvia’s CEO, a Former Employee on Tuesday December 10, 2019 @11:49AM (#21754150)
> Provided they didn't take insider knowledge and intellectual property with them, of course.

And that is exactly what Apple's legal filing claims...

Re:SysAdmins who track inventory: Try using a visual map on Monday December 09, 2019 @02:18PM (#21745441)
Why do you keep submitting essentially the same exact thing?
Re:Fu-Go Balloon Bomb on Monday December 09, 2019 @12:12AM (#21740535)
The fires were fought by the all-black 555th Parachute Infantry Battalion [1], acting as on-call firefighters... they "jumped" on many of the fires to get there quickly. I read several personal stories of individual paratroopers, and their courage was impressive!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/555th_Parachute_Infantry_Batta...

Re:Help me understand the Uber cancellation scam? on Saturday December 07, 2019 @11:21PM (#21734313)
I've faced similar scams with drivers. Sometimes they'll call and encourage me to cancel, saying all sorts of things but commonly "Where you going? Oh, I'm not going in that direction", etc. But then they don't cancel the ride and wait for me to do it. I do wonder if they get the cancellation fees.
Re:Hacker News Dark Mode on Saturday November 30, 2019 @10:33PM (#21673674)
Not sure if the mods will build it (I'd say unlikely -- nothing has changed in the decade I've been here) but in the meantime, you could use a CSS browser plugin and edit the CSS yourself
Re:Ask HN: Quitting Big Tech, what is it like? on Wednesday November 27, 2019 @09:37AM (#21648140)
> and the searchable codebase

Do you mean that you'd search Google's entire codebase monorepo for code examples, or that there was a better, searchable code snippet tool internally?

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