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Wayfire (a Wayland compositor) 0.8.0 announcement
Iconic tree at Hadrian's Wall's 'Sycamore Gap' has been 'felled'
Re:Epicycle Clock by Sophie Houlden
on Tuesday August 01, 2023 @07:12PM (#36964566)
Peter Cameron's Blog: Real-World Turing Machines?
Re:Peter Cameron's Blog: Real-World Turing Machines?
on Sunday July 02, 2023 @01:37AM (#36558553)
The interesting tidbit, IMO, is that "... Sir Roger Penrose ... started off with a brief discussion of artificial intelligence; he doesn’t believe there is such a thing, and dubbed it “artificial cleverness”."
Sabine Hossenfelder: “I believe chatbots understand part of what they say”
Re:Waste heat will boil the oceans in about 400 years
on Sunday February 26, 2023 @03:41AM (#34944047)
Sabine Hossenfelder: All power plants create waste heat that contributes to global warming. At the moment, the contribution is fairly small, but if mankind flourishes it is bound to increase and eventually it will become a problem. The only thing we an do about it is to build an air condition for the planet.
Waste heat will boil the oceans in about 400 years
Re:The European Union’s Official Site Has a Persistent ‘Piracy’ Problem
on Wednesday February 22, 2023 @10:31PM (#34906399)
The European Union warns that pirate sites can lead users to malware and other unwanted content. Unfortunately, the EU also has its own piracy problem; its official website continues to be exploited by bad actors to advertise piracy-related scams.
The European Union’s Official Site Has a Persistent ‘Piracy’ Problem
Re:'A complete failure' Japan's 'fantasy' hydrogen strategy does nothing
on Sunday January 22, 2023 @09:58PM (#34484936)
Sabine Hossenfelder recently made a video on hydrogen:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zklo4Z1SqkE
Re:What causes Alzheimer's? Scientists are rethinking the answer
on Saturday December 10, 2022 @02:36PM (#33935973)
From the article: "A report in the July 2020 issue of The Lancet listed the variety of known risk factors for dementia, ranging from air pollution to repetitive head trauma to systemic infections."
The article doesn't mention diabetes or sugar.
Re:Ask HN: Migadu? Postale? Mxroute? Or any other mail services using ...
on Sunday April 24, 2022 @11:59AM (#31145303)
I've used purelymail for two years and almost without problems.
Re:Google to turn on activity tracking for many users who turned it off
on Wednesday February 02, 2022 @09:34AM (#30178079)
purelymail (https://purelymail.com/) is great! Can't recommend it enough.
Re:Purelymail – cheap, no-nonsense email
on Friday July 02, 2021 @05:44PM (#27717308)
I have used purelymail for about a year, moved almost all of my correspondance to it (custom domain) and am very happy with it. Good and speedy support when needed. I recommend it.
Re:After spending $57M on Facebook ads, I was kicked off
on Monday January 04, 2021 @06:55PM (#25639983)
Speculation: Could there be a connection to something similar to yesterday's story about Uber being defrauded? (https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25623858)