I played the timeline from 1800-1900 the explosion of dots from the civil war is really something!
my BIGGEST pet peeve. Tell me what the thing IS! It's shockingly common for READMEs or About pages to already assume the reader knows what the product/project is. > ScrollPods lets you scroll hands-free on your Mac with…
For some reason this brings back memories of looking for clocks or strangers with a watch while walking around a department store or mall I mustve forgotten how common 'public' clocks used to be. Now... not even the…
also friction-less I am so burnt out of making accounts. verifying my email. entering 2fa. re-logging in. entering cc info. getting spammed with marketing email.
> If it were a one-time purchase, wouldn't that encourage the service provider to make it worse over time because they've already taken your money? Wouldn't it encourage the provider to make it better because their…
That's an insane amount of work. An amazing adventure and a saint of a wife! I'm wondering if there'll be any follow up: Thats a lot of metal in the engine oil. Whats the source? is there a fix? or is it just 'breaking…
> Tenda is a supplier of home and business network devices such as routers, switches, wireless access points, and video surveillance equipment. I was unfamiliar with Tenda. > Shenzhen Tenda Technology Co.,Ltd. (…
> american history is so recent it can basically be covered in detail in a single middle school year. Here's yale spending a semester on the revolution ( https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=shTBSGoYtK0&list=PLDA2BC5E78...…
totally off topic. I noticed the banner photo ( https://fens2026.abstractserver.com/program/img/logo.e8cd4ff... ) load noticeably slow. It's 1,790.16 KB (1,833,122 bytes), which is ~800,000 bytes larger than the code…
My Aunt spent her 'empty-nester' years tracking down our family. She found the immigration records and went back as far as the Habsburg monarchy. She went to the village where her grandfather was born and looked into…
Honestly, this is just a bad article. The history of engineering in the USA is actually SUPER important. The article touches on some restrictions the British imposed on their colonies, but it goes much further. The…
yeah, it's worded strangely; as if both conflicts were exclusively/divisively maritime. Which is a shame because the role of the Colonial Navy and later the U.S. Navy in the war of independence and later in the War of…
It's a 4 minute read.
> "country that lived in easy mode succeeds", yay. or "How to say you know nothing about American history without saying you know nothing about American history"
Good to see Mr. Valente is doing well
I think it's because it's the Smithsonian magazine. Smithsonian celebrates the origins of people and things that shaped some part of American history. It's significant that "Boepple immigrated to the United States in…
Do you know why EU has a history of outsourcing core systems to non-EU entities? Is it just because it is (or was) more cost effective? I mean EU has tons of talent, so it's hard for me to believe it's a lack of…
this is a great way to train people to ignore PR emails/notifications
Before reading the blog post but after reading the HN comments: "oh wow an Englishman complaining about being forced to change their language? how hypocritical! England is responsible for untold culture loss by force!…
Anecdotally, I think it depends on age and family more than anything. I grew up with hand-me-down computers, games because we couldn't afford anything new. Started with win98 and games from the mid 90s, but running them…
> I don't think it's reasonable to have privacy in a public place. All other arguments follow from there. - United states v Jones - Carpenter v United States - florida v jardines - kyllo v united states All affirm some…
Thats totally fair and really scary since so many services think 2fa means texting or calling a phone number (my bank for example)
I am a vocal opponent to magic links via email (I am an unhinged person, in case it wasn't obvious before :) ). I NEVER log into my mail from my laptop/desktop. I access my email via my phone's mail app. So 1. try…
There's a japanese docuseries called 'Manben' (available on youtube) that interviews a bunch of famous manga artists. Without fail they all talk about how much work, hours, suffering goes into the first years of making…
oh dang that's not good. I've had the same phone number since 2006 so I didn't really think about it
I played the timeline from 1800-1900 the explosion of dots from the civil war is really something!
my BIGGEST pet peeve. Tell me what the thing IS! It's shockingly common for READMEs or About pages to already assume the reader knows what the product/project is. > ScrollPods lets you scroll hands-free on your Mac with…
For some reason this brings back memories of looking for clocks or strangers with a watch while walking around a department store or mall I mustve forgotten how common 'public' clocks used to be. Now... not even the…
also friction-less I am so burnt out of making accounts. verifying my email. entering 2fa. re-logging in. entering cc info. getting spammed with marketing email.
> If it were a one-time purchase, wouldn't that encourage the service provider to make it worse over time because they've already taken your money? Wouldn't it encourage the provider to make it better because their…
That's an insane amount of work. An amazing adventure and a saint of a wife! I'm wondering if there'll be any follow up: Thats a lot of metal in the engine oil. Whats the source? is there a fix? or is it just 'breaking…
> Tenda is a supplier of home and business network devices such as routers, switches, wireless access points, and video surveillance equipment. I was unfamiliar with Tenda. > Shenzhen Tenda Technology Co.,Ltd. (…
> american history is so recent it can basically be covered in detail in a single middle school year. Here's yale spending a semester on the revolution ( https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=shTBSGoYtK0&list=PLDA2BC5E78...…
totally off topic. I noticed the banner photo ( https://fens2026.abstractserver.com/program/img/logo.e8cd4ff... ) load noticeably slow. It's 1,790.16 KB (1,833,122 bytes), which is ~800,000 bytes larger than the code…
My Aunt spent her 'empty-nester' years tracking down our family. She found the immigration records and went back as far as the Habsburg monarchy. She went to the village where her grandfather was born and looked into…
Honestly, this is just a bad article. The history of engineering in the USA is actually SUPER important. The article touches on some restrictions the British imposed on their colonies, but it goes much further. The…
yeah, it's worded strangely; as if both conflicts were exclusively/divisively maritime. Which is a shame because the role of the Colonial Navy and later the U.S. Navy in the war of independence and later in the War of…
It's a 4 minute read.
> "country that lived in easy mode succeeds", yay. or "How to say you know nothing about American history without saying you know nothing about American history"
Good to see Mr. Valente is doing well
I think it's because it's the Smithsonian magazine. Smithsonian celebrates the origins of people and things that shaped some part of American history. It's significant that "Boepple immigrated to the United States in…
Do you know why EU has a history of outsourcing core systems to non-EU entities? Is it just because it is (or was) more cost effective? I mean EU has tons of talent, so it's hard for me to believe it's a lack of…
this is a great way to train people to ignore PR emails/notifications
Before reading the blog post but after reading the HN comments: "oh wow an Englishman complaining about being forced to change their language? how hypocritical! England is responsible for untold culture loss by force!…
Anecdotally, I think it depends on age and family more than anything. I grew up with hand-me-down computers, games because we couldn't afford anything new. Started with win98 and games from the mid 90s, but running them…
> I don't think it's reasonable to have privacy in a public place. All other arguments follow from there. - United states v Jones - Carpenter v United States - florida v jardines - kyllo v united states All affirm some…
Thats totally fair and really scary since so many services think 2fa means texting or calling a phone number (my bank for example)
I am a vocal opponent to magic links via email (I am an unhinged person, in case it wasn't obvious before :) ). I NEVER log into my mail from my laptop/desktop. I access my email via my phone's mail app. So 1. try…
There's a japanese docuseries called 'Manben' (available on youtube) that interviews a bunch of famous manga artists. Without fail they all talk about how much work, hours, suffering goes into the first years of making…
oh dang that's not good. I've had the same phone number since 2006 so I didn't really think about it