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hknapp··on Car dealers say they can't sell EVs, tell Biden to slow their rollout
I don't think that matters. If I can't use a car for the 5 times I take 400+ mile road trips a year, why would I buy it?
hknapp··on Overheating datacenter stopped 2.5M bank transactions
I'd believe it. Ever try doing desk work in a hot room? I get discomfort from sweating quickly.
hknapp··on Getaddrinfo() on glibc calls getenv(), oh boy
They probably could have given a more apt name
hknapp··on C uses "&" for the address-operator because 'ampersand sounds like "address"'
https://stackoverflow.com/questions/13366083/why-does-the-ar...
hknapp··on How to Ride like a Cop [video]
Make sure you have enough throttle when making a right U-turn. On some bikes, especially sport bikes, it's difficult to keep enough throttle when you are at full lock going right.
hknapp··on How to Ride like a Cop [video]
Riding motorcycles is one of those things that gets harder the more you do it, at least as a beginner.
hknapp··on Breakfast cereal is in long-term decline
if you're a psychopath like me, you can microwave scrambled eggs. takes about a minute.
hknapp··on Books for Game Developers
makes it easier when you understand complex numbers

https://www2.clarku.edu/faculty/djoyce/complex/

hknapp··on Threads blocks searches related to Covid and vaccines amid surge
Seems like you're implying only right wing sources were spreading covid misinformation.
hknapp··on [dead]
I'm wondering what's special about it. Also, what is up with the other comments.
hknapp··on [dead]
What is going on here
hknapp··on TimeGuessr: Guess what year a photograph was taken
And some had the date in the photo
hknapp··on Simplify your C preprocessor usage
also stated in the GNU "coding" standards

https://www.gnu.org/prep/standards/html_node/Conditional-Com...

hknapp··on Smoke Point of Cooking Oils
Interestingly, the smoke point of olive oil decreases the more "virgin" it is
hknapp··on Chicago95 – Windows 95 Theme for Linux
http://copy.sh/v86/?profile=windows95
hknapp··on SF Declared Dead, Full of Drugs and Homeless, Multiple Times in Last 50 Years
I think you can downvote at some point, once you have enough karma
hknapp··on ASRock Brings 56-Core Xeon W3400 to Deep MicroATX
I was talking more of mini itx and micro atx form factors. E.g.:

https://www.asrockrack.com/general/productdetail.asp?Model=X...

https://pcpartpicker.com/product/k8KhP6/asrock-motherboard-x...

But they do have a smaller platform:

https://www.asrock.com/microsite/DeskMini/#About

hknapp··on ASRock Brings 56-Core Xeon W3400 to Deep MicroATX
ASRock is the only company that consistently pushes the limits in smaller form factors
hknapp··on Crystal 1.6.0 Is Released
Which use cases is Crystal suitable for? Interested to see what HN thinks
hknapp··on Robinhood lays off 23% of staff
My dad's company reduced pay in the 2008 recession I believe. I don't think they laid anyone off, at least in his department.
hknapp··on Microsoft prohibits selling open source / free apps on windows store
Geany is still $3.29 on the microsoft store

https://apps.microsoft.com/store/detail/geany-code-editor/9P...

hknapp··on Firefly Arm Mini-ITX PC with Rockchip RK3588 SoC, 32GB RAM, NPU, dual NIC
I wonder how the performance is compared to an X86 chip.
hknapp··on Indian lawmaker arrested after tweet criticising Narendra Modi
> On-Topic: Anything that good hackers would find interesting. That includes more than hacking and startups. If you had to reduce it to a sentence, the answer might be: anything that gratifies one's intellectual curiosity.

https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html

hknapp··on Ask HN: What’s a good laptop for software development at around $2k?
I think they are 1200p now also.
hknapp··on Man, 19, jailed for racially abusing Marcus Rashford on Twitter
Here is what he said:

https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2022/03/30/13/56003579-10668157...

hknapp··on Ask HN: What bits of fundamental knowledge are productivity multipliers?
Not only that, but spend time learning your tools as you use them. If you're like me, reading about a tool for four hours then trying to recall that information while using it is a wasted effort. You have to be continuously learning in increments over weeks, months, and maybe even years. Never stop learning.
hknapp··on Asian-Americans fight back against school discrimination
A lot of financial aid is income based. Is there evidence of families doing this currently?
hknapp··on Tell HN: If You Are in Russia
So Russia invaded Crimea and Ukraine decided to cut water supplies off?
hknapp··on Explain the first 10 lines of Twitter's source code to me
un - technical
hknapp··on Gitlab is down
Seeing the same error
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