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Re:Fuckin' user interface design, I swear
on Tuesday March 09, 2021 @01:27PM (#26401884)
Venmo fits in here as well. The pay and request money buttons are the same color and touching. I have fat-fingered it before and paid a person who owed me money.
Re:Mysterious helicopters have been circling Los Angeles
on Thursday January 14, 2021 @03:03PM (#25781704)
The twitter account @SkyCirclesLA keeps track of these sorts of instances. Definitely worth a follow
Re:Show HN: Neural text to speech with dozens of celebrity voices
on Monday July 27, 2020 @08:22PM (#23970929)
Some of these people get paid for voiceover work, so this could get interesting
Re:Show HN: I made a platform for journalists to “open source” their f...
on Thursday April 04, 2019 @11:07AM (#19573177)
What credentials do you have to properly vet people?
Re:Boeing 737 Passenger Jet Damaged in Possible Midair Drone Hit
on Friday December 14, 2018 @03:08PM (#18684186)
Yes, but which can cause more damage to a fuselage? Mass isn't the only factor
Re:Man victim of 'vomit fraud,' and his wife found the video to prove it
on Wednesday August 15, 2018 @01:14PM (#17767769)
I work in chargebacks. That isn't true.
Re:Man victim of 'vomit fraud,' and his wife found the video to prove it
on Monday August 13, 2018 @07:20PM (#17754333)
Honestly, just dispute the transaction with your bank. Why bother dealing with the company directly?
Re:Marine experiment finds women get injured more frequently
on Thursday July 05, 2018 @04:37PM (#17466614)
> “It has been scientifically proven that overall physical fitness — not gender — correlates to injury,”
I think the takeaway should be how do we reduce injury with respect to different body types
Re:Tesla Model S battery reignited twice after Florida crash
on Wednesday June 27, 2018 @12:19PM (#17409406)
> The Model S, which was being driven by Barrett Riley, was traveling at 116mph three seconds before the collision
What do you expect to happen when a lithium ion battery hits a wall at high speeds?
Re:Apple sets up iPhones to relay location for 911 calls
on Monday June 18, 2018 @12:03PM (#17339295)
A lot of apps allow location services at all times.
Re:Canon has sold its last film camera
on Thursday May 31, 2018 @01:14PM (#17198114)
x-rays don't ruin film
Re:Canon has sold its last film camera
on Thursday May 31, 2018 @12:59PM (#17197953)
The only reason it made sense to transition to digital is the workflow. Its more efficient to shoot weddings on digital so you can turn out a product faster.
Re:Uber vehicle reportedly saw but ignored woman it struck
on Monday May 07, 2018 @02:55PM (#17015385)
It shouldn't matter at all how dark the roads were, the vehicle was equipped with LIDAR.
Re:There's a Persistent Hum in Windsor, Ontario, and No One Knows Why
on Tuesday February 20, 2018 @06:33PM (#16425344)
Could it be an aeolian sound?
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aeolian_sound
Essential a giant flute played by the wind.
I'm looking to make one of these out of bamboo.
Re:Home-made drones now threaten conventional armed forces
on Thursday February 08, 2018 @09:24PM (#16337423)
Couldn't we just use bird netting around our military bases?
Re:SpaceX performs static fire test on Falcon Heavy
on Wednesday January 24, 2018 @01:47PM (#16225204)
liftoff
Re:NY lawsuit asks: Is graffiti art protected under federal law?
on Tuesday December 19, 2017 @02:21PM (#15963203)
*vandalism
Re:TIKKU – a micro-apartment building with a foot-print of one car par...
on Wednesday November 29, 2017 @05:47PM (#15811624)
They use cross lamination for skateboards to limit flexibility and support weight, but what is the benefit of it mounted vertically (presumably the walls)?
Re:MantisTek GK2's Keylogger Is a Warning Against Cheap Gadgets
on Wednesday November 08, 2017 @07:44PM (#15658684)
why does it send anything at all?
Re:U.S. Stood by as Indonesia Killed a Half-Million People, Papers Show
on Wednesday October 18, 2017 @02:45PM (#15501791)
I highly recommend the follow up "The Look of Silence" as well
Re:A bot that tweets anonymous Wikipedia edits from IP addresses in th...
on Thursday October 12, 2017 @01:54PM (#15459821)
The bot should filter out these kind of changes
Re:Gab is suing Google for allegedly violating antitrust laws
on Friday September 15, 2017 @07:39PM (#15261743)
To me, not providing services to those who spout hatred and violence, is also an expression of one's free speech. Having free speech doesn't mean you're free from consequence.
Re:Gab is suing Google for allegedly violating antitrust laws
on Friday September 15, 2017 @07:31PM (#15261707)
> If you go far enough left on the political spectrum, you arrive at the same place.
This horseshoe theory is widely disputed.
Re:Gab is suing Google for allegedly violating antitrust laws
on Friday September 15, 2017 @02:38PM (#15259554)
IMO the reason Gab was created was because users kept getting banned / flagged on Twitter. So yes, the same standard applies.
Re:The Daily Stormer: A Hurricane Alerting Service
on Thursday August 17, 2017 @11:39AM (#15037717)
/r/marijuanaenthusiasts/ is my personal favorite (its a tree related subreddit, since /r/trees was already taken)
Re:Show HN: AsciiDots – a 2D esoteric language inspired by circuits
on Monday August 07, 2017 @01:59PM (#14949606)
How are potential infinite loops handled? Say you reflect, multiply, and reflect back.
Re:Just how smart is an octopus?
on Monday January 09, 2017 @11:47AM (#13357638)
Last time I was in Hawaii, I had the opportunity to interact with an octopus in the wild. I will never eat one again.
Re:Airbnb expands to experiences
on Thursday November 17, 2016 @07:08PM (#12983095)
a clearly un-biased viewpoint
Re:New Shepard In-Flight Escape Test [video]
on Wednesday October 05, 2016 @12:51PM (#12645542)
Might want to do something about that booster being on fire after landing.
Re:iPhone Nonsensus: Apple's Debt to Bloggers
on Monday September 19, 2016 @10:56AM (#12531881)
The f stop of the new iphone is 1.8, compared to 2.2 on the iphone 6. Both are capable of shallow depth of field, the 7 is just slightly more shallow.