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ExtraE··on A Complete Archive of Moltbook Data
We've downloaded all the posts, comments, agent bios, and submolt descriptions from moltbook, updated ~hourly (soon to be every 5 minutes!).
ExtraE··on Ask HN: What would be your stack if you are building an MVP today?
Django + serverless framework + lambda + AuraDB
ExtraE··on My dad's resume and skills from 1980
Direct link: http://www.catb.org/jargon/html/story-of-mel.html
ExtraE··on Folk Interfaces
Please write concisely.
ExtraE··on Google Timer Is Back
See also https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32295674
ExtraE··on Show HN: Can you lose at Wordle if you tried?
Works for me with FF on iOS.
ExtraE··on What happens to TLDs when their country stops existing?
There’s domains.google
ExtraE··on Why does pepperoni curl? (2019)
So do enriched breads like brioche.
ExtraE··on Seed-firing drones are planting 40k trees every day to fight deforestation
…assuming a 100% germination rate.
ExtraE··on The appeal of using plain HTML pages (2019)
I have a fair number of sites on Github pages but I've ended up migrating most of them to Netlify (which is a very easy process) when I've needed more features, like wildcard ssl or multiple domains. Still haven't paid a cent!
ExtraE··on The Game: A continually-run D&D campaign, since 1982
How do you feel about PF2E? I’ve heard it’s… complicated.
ExtraE··on Show HN: I made an emoji URL shortener
Right!
ExtraE··on Show HN: I made an emoji URL shortener
That’s not actually always the case! https://tinyprojects.dev/projects/mailoji
ExtraE··on ‘We’re a Cult’: Inside Bitcoin’s Shameless Hypefest
> significant fee revenues that accumulate to token holders

What is the value proposition for the people that are paying that fee?

ExtraE··on ‘We’re a Cult’: Inside Bitcoin’s Shameless Hypefest
If you want ~cash very very low risk without deflation buy inflation-protected treasuries. (Aka series I bonds)
ExtraE··on Air-purifying headphones with active noise cancelling
> Respirator masks work much better

I haven’t observed this to be true; I generally find them to be very uncomfortable. Do you have a brand recommendation?

I also have a pretty big beard which makes them less effective.

ExtraE··on Air-purifying headphones with active noise cancelling
I think the target market is less “COVID” and more “Beijing air pollution”.
ExtraE··on Air-purifying headphones with active noise cancelling
I think the target market is less “COVID” and more “Beijing air pollution”.
ExtraE··on It’s Like GPT-3 but for Code – Fun, Fast, and Full of Flaws
Have you considered supporting Firefox?

Also: what’s involved in writing a browser extension? What was the experience like?

ExtraE··on Show HN: HN Avatars in 357 bytes
Thanks for grouping all these.
ExtraE··on Pilot FriXion Erasable Pens: A Comprehensive Guide
As others are saying, try putting it in the freezer.
ExtraE··on Universe Splitter
Ted Chiang is a great author. Link to the story: https://onezero.medium.com/anxiety-is-the-dizziness-of-freed...
ExtraE··on Universe Splitter
Yep. Ted Chaing is a great author. https://onezero.medium.com/anxiety-is-the-dizziness-of-freed...
ExtraE··on Scotland's Hate crime bill: Hate talk in homes ‘must be prosecuted’ (2020)
https://archive.is/KQAkq
ExtraE··on Wordle – But for D&D
They’re usually correlated. It’s… unusual to have a monster with a 25 Dex and a 2 Str
ExtraE··on The Factorio Mindset
Yeah, I had basically the exact same experience. Haven’t launched a rocket yet.
ExtraE··on Life, school, and the 80:20 rule (2019)
Not really an Einstein quote [0].

[0] - https://quoteinvestigator.com/2014/09/07/forgotten/

ExtraE··on Ask HN: Any piece of hardware that was more of game changer than you expected?
My cheap mandolin. Makes cutting things thin while cooking fast and fun, and isn’t dangerous if your fingers are connected to your brain.
ExtraE··on John Locke’s recipe for Pancakes (2021)
Have you done this? What’s it like?
ExtraE··on I accidentally used YAML.parse instead of JSON.parse and it worked
While you’re right it’s a shorter spec (setting aside if you’re right about your broader point) this [0] is a more reasonable spec. Even JSON with its microscopic spec has implementation details, inconsistencies, and errata. Is this why we can’t have nice things?

[0] - https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc7159

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