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We change our clocks every year for the night owls.

providedotemacson Apple TV prompt requires another Apple device

I recently discovered that iTunes on Windows no longer includes drivers for iPhones. So there is no way to sync music onto an iPhone from Windows.

providedotemacson State of the Sanderson 2022

Sanderson's fans are very loyal, and he has proven that he will deliver.

providedotemacson FTX claims it has been hacked of all funds, website and mobile app compromised

Or perhaps it is their Telegram that is compromised?

providedotemacson Killing invasive species is now a competitive sport

Since at least 2000, the Northern Pikeminnow Sport-Reward Program has offered cash rewards for catching this invasive species in the Columbia River.

> The Pikeminnow Sport Reward Fishery Program ... pays anglers for each Northern Pikeminnow that they catch that is nine inches or larger. Rewards range from $6 to $10 per fish, and special tagged fish are worth $500.

In 2022 the top earner has earner over $50k, and the twentieth highest earner has over $12k. In 2015 and 2016 the top earner broke $100k (over 14,000 fish caught by a single angler appears to be the record).

[1] https://www.pikeminnow.org/background/save-a-salmon-and-make...

providedotemacson Car Repos Are Exploding. That’s a Bad Omen

People cannot forgo having a car for the time it would take to save up the cash.

providedotemacson Ask HN: What book changed your life?

"The Kingdom of God Is Within You" by Tolstoy is definitely a top book for me. I find that I understand it in a slightly different way each time I read it.

providedotemacson Car Models with the Most DUIs

It is nowhere near a list of the most popular cars in the US.

providedotemacson Let's Settle This

I don't like DST, but what I would like even less is staying on DST permanently (which is what most proposals for the US West Coast are calling for). Staying on UTC-7 in winter will make the darkness stretch too long into the morning.

providedotemacson Indiana life insurance CEO says deaths are up 40% among people ages 18-64

A study of covering seven sites in the US from December 14, 2020 from July 31, 2021 found lower non-COVID mortality among vaccination individuals:

> During December 2020–July 2021, COVID-19 vaccine recipients had lower rates of non–COVID-19 mortality than did unvaccinated persons after adjusting for age, sex, race and ethnicity, and study site.

https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/70/wr/mm7043e2.htm