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Re:Liquid Glass in the Browser: Refraction with CSS and SVG
on Tuesday September 09, 2025 @12:05AM (#45177264)
Maybe technically impressive but please don't use this on your websites, it looks like shit (the effect in general, not this specific implementation)
Re:Is Rotten Tomatoes Still Reliable? A Statistical Analysis
on Wednesday August 20, 2025 @08:50PM (#44968022)
Obvious to anyone using the site or aware of is ratings, including the author, but it is good to see some analysis as evidence.
Re:How much do electric car batteries degrade?
on Wednesday August 20, 2025 @08:20AM (#44961223)
Please don't do this, you aren't adding anything to the conversation
Re:Israeli gov. official arrested in Nevada internet crimes against ch...
on Sunday August 17, 2025 @06:09AM (#44930415)
Our greatest ally.
Re:AWS Restored My Account: The Human Who Made the Difference
on Thursday August 07, 2025 @08:17PM (#44831984)
I am banned from all Amazon sites and services for turning on 2FA.
I was getting constant fake SMS messages about a failed login attempt, turned on 2FA thinking it was a good idea, 2 minutes later banned completely for 'abuse'. My case will not be heard or reviewed.
Re:Ofcom will force payment processors and ISPs to stop doing business...
on Wednesday August 06, 2025 @06:18PM (#44818526)
What has Ofcom go to do with American Republicans
Re:Belgium Bans Internet Archive's 'Open Library' in Site Blocking Order
on Sunday August 03, 2025 @05:34PM (#44780030)
Yeah, a communist State would never
Re:I saved a PNG image to a bird
on Thursday July 31, 2025 @08:41PM (#44751831)
The longer compilation videos are because of sleeping viewers. You can cram them with as many ads as you like.
Re:Glass: Invisible AI Desktop Assistant
on Friday July 04, 2025 @12:47AM (#44461200)
Re:High-Severity Vulnerability in Notepad++
on Monday June 30, 2025 @06:13PM (#44428473)
If the problem is in the installer then this can't be 'fixed', affected installers should be fingerprinted as malware.
Re:Voyager: Real-Time Splatting City-Scale 3D Gaussians on Your Phone
on Tuesday June 17, 2025 @10:46PM (#44306236)
You're probably asleep but the site is down.
>This site was suspended as it reached the limits of the Free plan
Re:Britain's police are restricting speech in worrying ways
on Monday May 26, 2025 @06:46PM (#44102343)
>Beeban Kidron
early life check?
Re:The overlooked masterpiece full of coded messages about World War One
on Monday May 12, 2025 @06:03PM (#43967882)
The oil painting Death of the Dragon by Evelyn De Morgan
Re:Show HN: I made a web-based, free alternative to Screen Studio
on Sunday April 27, 2025 @10:14PM (#43816891)
Does the video get stored on your server at any point in the process?
Might be worth calling that out either way.
Re:Vit D supplementation to prevent acute resp infections: review and ...
on Wednesday April 09, 2025 @07:27PM (#43639083)
Mushrooms. You need to leave them gill side up in the sun for a day (behind a window is fine).
Re:CVE-2024-54471: Leaking Passwords (and More!) on macOS
on Thursday March 20, 2025 @04:54PM (#43428839)
>NetAuthAgent has had a bug for years where you cannot connect to an FTP server if your username contains an `@` symbol.
Basic auth and FTP had a username password schema like
ftp://[email protected] and even
ftp://username:[email protected]
Re:Unseen photos of U2 and The Smiths released as Maxwell Hall Archive...
on Sunday March 09, 2025 @08:31AM (#43308537)
"hacker news"
Re:NIH insiders reveal process stalling grants
on Sunday March 02, 2025 @05:13PM (#43235778)
In isolation, I would bet that people from both ends of the political spectrum could read this as about the other and be in complete agreement.
Re:GitHub reveals how software engineers are purging federal databases
on Tuesday February 04, 2025 @11:01PM (#42943594)
>majority of america is very dumb
This attitude is another reason he won.
Re:I bought a container full of Chinese electric excavators. Here's wh...
on Monday February 03, 2025 @11:30PM (#42927970)
The "Here's what showed up" is unnecessary; he bought a container of Chinese electric excavators.
Re:Updates to H-1B
on Wednesday December 18, 2024 @11:31PM (#42458449)
My understand is that it comes down how likely it is that the employee could be bought/blackmailed/corrupted. A person with a drug (or gambling) habit could be blackmailed or might need more money to fuel their addiction, making them susceptible to a foreign power buying their support.
Same reason for homosexuality in the past when it was illegal/scandalous.
Re:Political bias can subvert your rational thinking [video]
on Tuesday November 05, 2024 @12:43AM (#42048882)
Veritasium very often changes the title and thumbnail of their videos shortly after release. Whether it's to squeeze some more views out of a video or because of some metrics they take note of I don't know.
Re:Flipboard Users Can Now Follow Anyone in the Fediverse
on Tuesday August 13, 2024 @05:49PM (#41240223)
Their scrapers are already being blocked as malicious, same as all the other freeloaders.
Re:The NYT Book Review Is Everything Book Criticism Shouldn't Be
on Thursday July 11, 2024 @01:13AM (#40933859)
People can project politics onto anything, but art does not need to be political.
Re:Microsoft admits no guarantee of sovereignty for UK policing data
on Monday June 24, 2024 @06:00PM (#40781387)
Re:A 30-meter pass in the Pyrenees through which insects migrate
on Thursday June 20, 2024 @06:30AM (#40737046)
Ah yes, those famously irrational, illogical and xenophobic farmers. Idiots that they are, they barely keep us with the ability to throw away vast amounts of food while still becoming morbidly obese. Those bumpkins, those peasants, I bet they don't even know what a B-tree is.
Re:Four Months with Ada
on Wednesday June 19, 2024 @07:42PM (#40733530)
How did a 404 link get submitted, bot?
Re:Corrupt officials arrested for removing persons from Interpol system
on Thursday June 06, 2024 @06:41PM (#40603223)
You're correct, the page title and URI are correct, someone is editorializing the headline here.
>NCA uncovers corrupt officials who helped wanted criminals to circumvent international Red Notice system
Re:Majority of Americans wrongly believe US is in recession – and most...
on Wednesday May 29, 2024 @05:58PM (#40517526)
Don't believe your lying wallet.