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Re:Man overcharged 20 rupees for India train ticket wins 22-year legal...
on Friday August 12, 2022 @10:30AM (#32439241)
> but it becomes a matter of principal mixed ...
principle
Re:A New Antibiotic Can Kill Even Drug-Resistant Bacteria
on Thursday July 21, 2022 @04:45AM (#32177080)
please let's not go and overprescribe this one when it's available and create a whole new load of resistant bacteria though
Re:Why walking on Legos hurts more than walking on fire or ice (2018)
on Monday July 11, 2022 @09:33AM (#32055900)
try treading on a British plug, then a Lego brick seems like nothing
Re:“Amateur” programmer fought cancer with 50 Nvidia Geforce 1080Ti
on Monday May 23, 2022 @07:39AM (#31477737)
Imagine if all the GPU power that goes into crypto mining could be used on projects like this instead..
Re:Over 70% of all Porsche vehicles ever built are still on the road t...
on Thursday May 05, 2022 @05:48AM (#31271390)
also the fact they get left in a garage and never get driven - the carbon footprint per mile isn't looking too great though in that case!
Re:Daily coffee may benefit the heart
on Friday March 25, 2022 @08:35AM (#30801363)
I have quit now and I feel much better
Re:Daily coffee may benefit the heart
on Friday March 25, 2022 @07:33AM (#30800828)
same here, it worries me how many people are unaware of this :(
Re:Ask HN: Best OS for Old Laptops?
on Wednesday March 23, 2022 @09:41AM (#30778341)
Puppy Linux
Re:Ask HN: Why is there no small Android phone?
on Monday February 21, 2022 @05:17AM (#30413994)
My guess would be that at least one reason is that they figured out that bigger screens are more addictive?
Re:LibreOffice running natively in the browser via WebAssembly
on Friday February 18, 2022 @05:06AM (#30383981)
No, it's written in C++
Re:Family sues after DNA Christmas gift reveals woman not related to h...
on Monday February 07, 2022 @09:24AM (#30245231)
who would give one of those as a gift? It's such a personal decision whether it's something you'd feel comfortable doing
Re:Ask HN: Too old to be a front end developer?
on Friday February 04, 2022 @06:29AM (#30205469)
NO
Re:Mozilla expects to generate more than $500M in revenue this year
on Tuesday December 14, 2021 @06:43AM (#29550619)
Can they start funding Servo again now?
Re:Lego Rolls Out a Collection of Wooden Home Accessories
on Monday December 06, 2021 @09:09AM (#29459884)
Had to double check if it was April the first..
Re:Ask HN: Did you find something to use your Raspberry Pi 400 for?
on Thursday December 02, 2021 @07:39AM (#29415360)
I used mine as a spare computer when my laptop broke
Re:Ask HN: Are there any software or tech “monasteries”?
on Friday November 26, 2021 @07:28AM (#29349642)
Church of Emacs?
Re:Ask HN: What are your 2022 predictions?
on Wednesday November 24, 2021 @07:02AM (#29329139)
- Boris Johnson resigns or is institutionalised
- house prices in the UK increase by 10%
- Crypto is banned in the EU (and other places?) for environmental reasons
- Jeff Bezos will surpass 300bn USD in net worth
- A billionaire tax will be introduced in the US (only to be cancelled by Trump when he gets back in in 2024)
Re:Thousands of phone boxes around the UK will be protected from closure
on Wednesday November 10, 2021 @06:31AM (#29173537)
10GB could probably give you non-stop online voice calls for a month too!
Re:Study suggests SARS-CoV-2 spreading widely within wild deer population
on Wednesday November 03, 2021 @08:20AM (#29093603)
oh deer
Re:Ask HN: What are the problems that are willing to pay more than $10...
on Thursday October 28, 2021 @11:25AM (#29027198)
this but in the UK
Re:Ask HN: Do you refuse to work for certain companies or industries?
on Thursday October 21, 2021 @03:52AM (#28941595)
yes
Re:What does Google think minimum wage is?
on Wednesday October 20, 2021 @08:38AM (#28929921)
A few months ago I searched for the tax filing deadline (I am in the UK). It gave the deadline for the US, which was later in the same month. This is pretty risky.
Re:Firefox Wikipedia Page Contains Recursive Screenshot of Itself
on Thursday October 07, 2021 @10:41AM (#28786892)
slow news day?
Re:Desperate bosses to pay new truckers £78k, veg pickers £62k
on Tuesday September 28, 2021 @10:23AM (#28683125)
The Sun is not a news source
Re:California Aims to Ban Recycling Symbols on Things That Aren’t Recy...
on Wednesday September 15, 2021 @06:13AM (#28537317)
It boggles the mind how this wasn't done years ago
Re:Cargo bikes deliver faster and cleaner than vans, study finds
on Monday August 09, 2021 @09:56AM (#28116867)
"cleaner than vans" - Glad you did a study to find that
jokes aside, the faster thing is genuinely somewhat surprising
Re:Inside TikTok’s Algorithm [video]
on Monday July 26, 2021 @06:35AM (#27957823)
yeah I mean I pretty much already knew what it does is:
- see what videos you watch and how long you stay watching them
- show you more of the same
which is all it is really saying, just spread out over 10 minutes
edit:formatting
Re:The invisible addiction: is it time to give up caffeine?
on Wednesday July 07, 2021 @04:30AM (#27758755)
I have given up coffee for the last month or so and can honestly say that I feel much better, though the first week or two can be tough
Re:14 years ago today, iPhone changed the world
on Thursday July 01, 2021 @11:59AM (#27700528)
I still turn off GPS when I'm not using it
Re:Ask HN: What device do you use to read academic papers?
on Tuesday June 15, 2021 @02:02PM (#27519124)
I cannot wait for an affordable A4 ebook reader, so for now just a computer screen..