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Re:Costco Capitalism on Tuesday February 11, 2020 @12:53AM (#22296405)
I like to think that we all do. Bless up
Re:How is it like to be a dev in Iran on Monday July 22, 2019 @01:34AM (#20495540)
Obviously
Re:How is it like to be a dev in Iran on Sunday July 21, 2019 @08:30PM (#20494597)
Exactly like America
Re:Bungie departs from Activision on Friday January 11, 2019 @12:13AM (#18881172)
$175
Re:Ask HN: If you were to switch career, what would you do? on Tuesday December 25, 2018 @01:27PM (#18758560)
Go back home & work on the family farm
Re:Ask HN: Organizing company knowledge? on Thursday April 12, 2018 @05:10AM (#16819170)
Confluence at my last job, it was a mess. If folks don't make an effort to keep documentation up to date & organized I doubt the tool used matters much. Finally find the stage db fqdn for that one app, but turns out it was moved twice in the year since the documentation was updated? Good times!
Re:Early Days: The VIC-20 Programmer's Reference Guide on Friday April 06, 2018 @06:38PM (#16778114)
I remember working though this with my dad when I was little, very well put together. That same copy now sits on my shelf as a reminder of where it all started for me. Still have thar ol Vic & play around on it every now and then. We've sure come a long way
Re:What Did Ancient Romans Do Without Toilet Paper? on Thursday April 05, 2018 @04:37AM (#16763000)
Better safe than sorry
Re:What Did Ancient Romans Do Without Toilet Paper? on Thursday April 05, 2018 @04:23AM (#16762926)
I agree, corncobs work just fine
Re:Brain-stimulation trials get personal to lift depression on Thursday April 05, 2018 @01:06AM (#16761932)
Thank you
When I was little I asked my dad why people couldn't settle things with a snowball fight or something instead of killing each other in wars, he said because there's always somebody out there that will put a rock in the snowball. That's always stuck with me
The US did it with significantly fewer bullets to the back of necks & babies going hungry.
Re:Google maps shows location of San Bruno shooting on Wednesday April 04, 2018 @10:59AM (#16755336)
Guessing you've never been to Idaho
Re:For Black Motorists, a Never-Ending Fear of Being Stopped on Saturday March 31, 2018 @05:55PM (#16725374)
A Grateful Dead sticker will significantly increase your odds of getting popped as well
My experiment was on a .22 round, and when they say it's a rimfire type cartridge I can tell ya they're not kidding. Not sure how I survived childhood, but I grew up to be a productive & well rounded member of society. More or less
Just dang
Re:John Perry Barlow has died on Thursday February 08, 2018 @03:01AM (#16330854)
What you are, what you're meant to be. Speaks his name, though you were born to me
Re:John Perry Barlow has died on Thursday February 08, 2018 @02:58AM (#16330847)
The music never stopped
Re:The Kessler Syndrome Explained (2014) on Thursday February 01, 2018 @07:10AM (#16281265)
Usually just on the 4th of July (give or take a week)
Re:Facebook to Let Users Rank Credibility of News on Monday January 22, 2018 @05:45AM (#16203406)
Welcome to the machine!
Re:Stop Pretending You’re Not Rich on Monday January 22, 2018 @12:48AM (#16202192)
Breathtaking.
These mixes are brilliant! Boards of Canada get in that same type of headspace

https://youtu.be/ksWPFwHwlwY

Re:The Rise of German Board Games on Sunday January 21, 2018 @09:07PM (#16201409)
As the oldest of 6, I can confirm that a pleasant game of Monopoly can turn south real quck. That & "Sorry!"
Re:The Rise of German Board Games on Sunday January 21, 2018 @08:48PM (#16201319)
I never land on Boardwalk or Park Place either
Re:Norway as a destination for tech founders on Sunday January 21, 2018 @08:45PM (#16201305)
And a pretty great bunch of 8-bit Atari enthusiasts to boot! (not a startup, but still really look forward to visiting someday)
Re:Getting free of toxic tech culture on Thursday January 18, 2018 @11:43PM (#16184195)
Beautiful night for a walk
I'd love to hear why, i'm just curious (dev who's only ever worked with centos at any kind of large scale)
Re:JS Paint – A web-based MS Paint remake on Wednesday January 17, 2018 @11:38PM (#16174745)
+1
Re:A Tale from the Early Days of Busting Hackers [audio] on Monday January 15, 2018 @09:03PM (#16155213)
Good stuff, thanks for sharing!
mmm source please

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