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Re:What is going on with ceiling fans
on Monday October 05, 2026 @10:14AM (#49965182)
This happened in our apartment building too. Eventually we diagnosed this as the root cause but there were many nights when I woke up to a flickering light and my neighbors and I had a good laugh after fixing it.
Re:CD Sales Growth Outpaced Vinyl in the First Half of 2026
on Thursday July 16, 2026 @10:49PM (#48942856)
I've been turning back to radio. So many talented DJs playing great music around the world.
Re:Fela Kuti First African to Get Grammys Lifetime Achievement Award
on Thursday February 05, 2026 @04:05PM (#46905319)
Scrolled just to see if someone had mentioned the Newen Afrobeat + Seun Kuti session -- just an absolute masterclass.
Re:The Deep Research Problem
on Wednesday February 26, 2025 @10:14AM (#43184398)
> they don’t really have products either, just text boxes - and APIs for other people to build products.
Isn't this a very valuable product in itself? Whatever happened to the phrase "When there is a gold rush, sell shovels"?
Re:How Spotify Killed Lo-Fi Hip Hop
on Wednesday February 05, 2025 @11:12AM (#42950605)
Shout out to Flow State (https://www.flowstate.fm/) for their daily album recs which have served me as a nice alternative to Spotify's lofi for the past few years
Re:The New York Times attacks e-bikes while ignoring the real danger a...
on Monday July 31, 2023 @10:34AM (#36943143)
The situation on NYC's bridges (particularly between Manhattan and Brooklyn/Queens) is egregious. I see drivers on gas/electric scooters recklessly overtake on the narrowest parts of the Queensboro or Williamsburg bridge at well above the legal speed limit.
Re:Ask HN: Tips for software engineering sanity with Databricks notebo...
on Thursday December 15, 2022 @01:05PM (#34003289)
Quite timely post as I'm actively experimenting on this. As for my organization, we're trying out Databricks Repos. Tbd how that goes, as an IDE it's incredibly clunky but it gives our data scientists access to the larger codebase. You might also consider nbdime to manage notebook diffs.
Re:Top YC companies hiring now
on Thursday December 15, 2022 @12:32PM (#34002861)
YC Companies Hiring Now