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255··on Visualizing all books of the world in ISBN-Space
When you zoom in it's book shelves! That's so cool
255··on Exploding head syndrome
Only slightly related, I have a lot of dreams with really bright light, imagine more intense than magnesium fire

I always wondered if you could damage your senses with an imaginary light / sound

255··on Twitter’s Rebrand to X Could Be a Trademark Nightmare Thanks to Microsoft
Had a small existential crisis reading this - Mixer was birthed (rebranded) in 2017 and closed down in 2020.
255··on Bitsummit 2023: Steam Decks everywhere, no VR, and impressive indie games
Is there evidence for this?
255··on I'm Done with Red Hat (Enterprise Linux)
This article is almost identical to the YouTube video just released, which I think partially explains the tone / style.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kF5pyVUQBH8

255··on Stack Overflow Is Down
It successfully tells me that the website is down
255··on Tencent WeChat is now a GitHub secret scanning partner
Optics of this article could be improved.

However, this is already a well established and useful thing. When you publish your AWS (for example) secrets to your public repo, it will scan it and stop it leaking before damage can be done. This is just the same for another service.

255··on .bestbuy
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255··on Microsoft Edge's SmartScreen is flagging ProtonMail's website as malicious
This has personally started hitting me, interesting politics at play?
255··on Ask HN: How do I lead a team in whom I have no confidence?
Walk away
255··on RIP Stack Overflow Jobs
A while back SO jobs helped get me and my partner a footing in the industry, so I felt like I owed it back something and begged the new bosses to try it out, as I believed it was where the real good candidates were looking

I stopped using the website after I tried to get our company on there, and they decided that we weren't 'big shot' enough to have listings

255··on Show HN: CSS Speedrun – A small game to test and improve your CSS knowledge
I like it good job!!

I would extend its usefulness by rewarding shorter answers, as you could cheat a lot by using long nth-child selectors for everything which is basically unusable in actual stylesheets