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Re:Bitcoin puzzle #66 was solved: 6.6 BTC (~$400k) withdrawn on Sunday September 15, 2024 @11:59AM (#41548246)
Three letters agencies? Could be a nice way to find out if a foreign entity has an enormous brute-force capability? But more likely I'd say they got their bitcoin back when a core2duo was enough to generate a few of them overnight...
Re:AltStore. The first Apple approved alternative App Store on Saturday April 20, 2024 @03:44PM (#40100379)
The contrast of text and background is really really bad for the muted text. Accessibility related changes would be most welcome.
Re:Why Intermittent Fasting Has So Many Health Benefits on Monday January 09, 2023 @03:21PM (#34315444)
Yes. Don't "break fast" in the morning. That's enough to get some benefits and very easy to do.
Given the number of babies born while I typed this message, they can probably sustain this for quite a while.
Re:Ask HN: Why there are so many ads on YouTube? on Friday March 19, 2021 @09:14PM (#26519879)
Exactly. I don't understand people not having an ad blocker... Otherwise pi-hole is a good option for your local network.
Re:How to send an 'e mail' (1984) [video] on Sunday March 07, 2021 @08:33AM (#26375706)
thanks!
Re:How to send an 'e mail' (1984) [video] on Sunday March 07, 2021 @08:18AM (#26375633)
Thanks, I was missing knowledge about that file format!
Re:How to send an 'e mail' (1984) [video] on Sunday March 07, 2021 @07:59AM (#26375513)
I downloaded the audio and converted it to .wav. Made it mono, extracted the end, and saved as unsigned 8bits PCM. Now trying to figure out what the hell to do with it! Any pointers appreciated :)
Re:An Airbnb Thanksgiving Burglary on Sunday December 06, 2020 @04:26AM (#25322281)
Yeah, nowadays it seems like twitter is the most reliable way to get in touch with support for medium/big companies. Especially if you publicly shame them...
Re:How to digitize your lab notebooks on Monday September 28, 2020 @08:54AM (#24616094)
I believe eLabFTW (https://github.com/elabftw/elabftw) would fit ALL your requirements.
Re:Ask HN: Who Is Firing? on Thursday April 16, 2020 @06:32AM (#22887964)
Americans are amazing like that. "Free healthcare? That's communism!!!"
Re:Reddit's /etc/passwd (joke) on Thursday January 23, 2020 @03:32PM (#22131643)
the last entry is your reddit user!