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markrankin

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April 10, 2015 (11y ago)
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GIS, skiing, FOSS.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/markrankin10

  1. “Seattle is Dying” (2019) (komonews.com)
    3 points 0
  2. Apple Maps Acknowledgements as of 20230426 (gspe21-ssl.ls.apple.com)
    1 points 3
  3. Show HN: “Vital Signs”. Mi’sep Joe of the Miawpukek First Nation and Innu Nation (imgur.com)

    An interesting piece from Newfoundland and Labrador’s Special Edition of 2022 with quotes from two local Indigenous People of eastern and northern Canada (Kanata).

    1 points 0
  4. Ask HN: Why can’t I use Google Maps signed out and Gmail signed in on my iPhone?

    I’d like to use Gmail signed in and Google Maps signed out on my iPhone using iOS 15.7.5. Is this impossible? Thanks.

    2 points 0
  5. Human Rights, Climate Change and Business – Key Messages [pdf] (ohchr.org)
    1 points 0
  6. Ask HN: Does uBlock Origin block pixels?

    "Pixels (aka web beacons/web bugs/java script). Pixels are tiny graphics with a unique identifier that are used to track the online movements of web users. Unlike cookies, which are stored on a computer’s hard drive,…

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  9. Ask HN: Why did the 1791 Second Amendment protect the right to keep+bear arms?

    I’m Canadian and see mass shootings in the media. I’m curious as to why this amendment hasn’t changed for 232 years.

    4 points 16
  10. Ask HN
    1 points 0
  11. Jérémie Vespers (en.wikipedia.org)
    3 points 1
  12. Ask HN: Why does Reddit force you login to disable auto play?

    Reddit does not have an option to disable auto play on reddit.com Is this a new feature?

    1 points 3
  13. Ask HN: What Canadian domain registry do you recommend?

    I was considering Google domains but I believe their data is stored in servers in USA. I would prefer all website data to be stored on Canadian soil.

    1 points 0
  14. Ask HN: Why is uBlock Origin not available on iOS devices?

    Why is it available via browsers on Mac OS?

    6 points 4
  15. MIT Solve – 2023 Indigenous Communities Fellowship – The AI for Humanity Prize (solve.mit.edu)
    2 points 1
  16. Reassessment of Need for the Trans Mountain Pipeline Expansion Project [pdf] (policyalternatives.ca)
    1 points 0
  17. Bringing high-speed Internet accessibility to rural communities along coastal BC (connectedcoast.ca)
    1 points 0
  18. New A.I. Offers Facial Recognition for Grizzly Bears (smithsonianmag.com)
    2 points 0
  19. Initiative towards constructing a multi-cubic-kilometre neutrino telescope (nature.com)
    4 points 0
  20. La Niña conditions are present and are likely to continue (twitter.com)
    1 points 1
  21. Open Ocean Robotics – Understanding Our Oceans (openoceanrobotics.com)
    2 points 0
  22. Ask HN: Can Freedom Exist Online?

    If governments can monitor all internet traffic, can humanity be free online? I finished watching Citizen 4 and I was wondering if anything had changed since 2013.

    1 points 1
  23. Pacific Ocean Neutrino Explorer (pacific-neutrino.org)
    1 points 0
  24. The Known Universe by AMNH (youtube.com)
    1 points 0
  25. The International Energy Agency – United States Statistics (iea.org)
    1 points 0