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throwingrocks··on Deno 1.31: Package.json Support
Not sure what's more impressive. You holding out for years for this feature or Deno's implementation.
throwingrocks··on US jet shoots down unknown object flying off Alaska coast
I imagine this comment is relevant somehow.
throwingrocks··on Netlify acquires Gatsby
Remix does the same FWIW
throwingrocks··on Netlify acquires Gatsby
Pure FUD
throwingrocks··on Chipotle Goes on Hiring Spree of 15,000 Amid Strong Growth
Fast food? HA! That’s for the common man. Not me. I cook every meal and haven’t eaten out in 50 years.
throwingrocks··on PFAS found at high levels in freshwater fish
The article you linked is not about freshwater fish specifically, unlike the article OP posted. It does have this to say, though, at the end.

> Compared with store-bought fish, locally caught freshwater fish may have higher chemical levels, so local advisories should be consulted.

throwingrocks··on Study finds that buttons in cars are safer and quicker to use than touchscreens
I got distracted reading this comment, and I wish my AI companion was here to explain it to me!
throwingrocks··on Consider Disabling Browser Push Notifications on Family and Friends Devices
Does this person work for Apple?

I love how people here are simultaneously for pushing the web platform forward and also for holding it back.

throwingrocks··on US annual inflation declines to 7.7% in October vs. 7.9% expected
Yeah....and the inflation we're seeing elsewhere in the world is just a coincidence.
throwingrocks··on New research suggests nose picking could increase risk for Alzheimer’s in mice
“ Shut up please. Seriously, just stop. Hand in your “journalist” license and find a new career. Anything else, so long as it does not constitute communicating with people.” - Peter Attia

https://twitter.com/PeterAttiaMD/status/1586373837205151744

throwingrocks··on Twitter Blue for $8/Month
Agreed! I don’t know anything about business, but the company will surely implode in the coming days. It’s as if Musk and co. put zero though into this.
throwingrocks··on 5 Years of Pop _OS
They still sell keyboards. https://system76.com/accessories/launch

I’m not sure why there isn’t a tab in their nav bar, but they’re featured on the home page.

throwingrocks··on The front end community wants to wash its hands of the decade we lost
He doesn’t care about making a point to the world at large. He’s subtweeting some group of people and is hoping they read his long thread.
throwingrocks··on Streaming data in Postgres to 1M clients with GraphQL
> The fact that front-end community wants to fit everything under GraphQL

Maybe you’re too out of touch. This isn’t true, at least not anymore. GraphQL is losing appeal.

throwingrocks··on Even After $100B, Self-Driving Cars Are Going Nowhere
There are other applications outside of everyday personal needs. E.g. the trucking industry
throwingrocks··on Factorio is coming to Nintendo Switch
I am also waiting to do leisurely activities until I’m almost dead.
throwingrocks··on HBO Max pulls nearly 200 ‘Sesame Street’ episodes
Stop using HN
throwingrocks··on I spent a year designing a low profile, minimal mechanical keyboard
I feel like I'm the target customer here. I use macOS and exclusively use minimalistic keyboards.

I like this a lot and would consider buying if the price point was right. The only change I would like to see is a smaller font size on the number keys.

Congrats and good luck!

throwingrocks··on Linux 5.19
> I'd really wonder which developer

I’m wondering the same. It’s probably just a few?

throwingrocks··on Ask HN: What is your default font for coding and terminal?
So which font do you use?
throwingrocks··on Show HN: Colorvote.io – ranking all sRGB web colors by popularity
I don’t think the goal is to provide practical value.
throwingrocks··on Crypto lending company Babel Finance halts redemptions and withdrawals
It seems that the remaining players will get larger leading to more centralization.
throwingrocks··on Crypto lending company Babel Finance halts redemptions and withdrawals
This is sarcasm, right?
throwingrocks··on Fresh – Next-gen web framework
Ryan Dahl described it that way. He said it’s not something they’re really promoting or planning to utilize long term.
throwingrocks··on San Francisco votes overwhelmingly to recall progressive DA Chesa Boudin
If you think schools don't have enough money, you're not looking hard enough.
throwingrocks··on California Right to Repair Bill Dies in Senate Committee
> Can someone elaborate specifically on how
throwingrocks··on Engineering students create edible adhesive tape to keep burrito wrapped tightly
I too enjoy trolling on HN.
throwingrocks··on The impact of digital media on children’s intelligence
Your response seemed reasonable, and I was nodding along until the last paragraph. I get the impression you had your mind made up about video games and intelligence long before this study was published.
throwingrocks··on Long-Chain Omega-3 Fatty Acids Improve Brain Function, Structure in Older Adults (2014)
This is exactly what OP was talking about. Ironic
throwingrocks··on Use of geometrical methods in Babylonian mathematical astronomy (2016)
> not surprised

> finally reveal

You’re talking as if you know something others don’t?

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