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tolerantgravityon Most of Europe is glowing pink under the aurora

9 hours later and we saw similar sights in the Pacific Northwest in the US! Pretty awesome.

tolerantgravityon Engineer 'builds a GPU from scratch' in two weeks

I don't think that is the prevailing sentiment. GPU still means Graphics Processing Unit to me and most tech people I know. I think it's more just in the folding and crypto communities that people have repurposed the initialism.

tolerantgravityon Google workers fired for protesting Israeli contract file NLRB complaint

Then they shouldn't be suing imo. Suing implies they think they shouldn't have been fired, which means their risk was not intentional. So they're not heroes.

tolerantgravityon Swedish composer becomes Spotify's most-famous musician you've never heard of

No, this is just an evidence-free speculative conspiracy theory that is now my new head-canon

tolerantgravityon The Namingless Programming Language

If I can make a full scale model of the Burj Khalifa in minecraft survival then I don't begrudge this guy doing his thing.

And hacker news is where I come to read about random projects like this.

tolerantgravityon Show HN: I made a simple daily word puzzle

That was fun! Took all three lifelines for me but I eventually got it, so the difficulty is about right.