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Myrth··on Show HN: Water.css – A just-add-css collection of styles to make websites nicer
so he will be responsible to maintain the domain name and server for perpetuity, just for short link
Myrth··on Show HN: Water.css – A just-add-css collection of styles to make websites nicer
he already provides link to cdn. it seems that the parent didn't like that it was too long.
Myrth··on At high pressures, potassium adopts a mix of crystalline and liquid structure
"bizzare" state lol

some day mainstream scientism will realize that it is impossible to extrapolate global reality from local perceptions...

Myrth··on Show HN: Water.css – A just-add-css collection of styles to make websites nicer
you want him to be responsible for hosting parts of your site on his server?

how does it make any sense for him or for you?

Myrth··on Librefox: Firefox with privacy enhancements
what privacy is for, if not freedom
Myrth··on A Kid Spent 9 Years Building a Detailed Paper Model of a Boeing Jet (2017)
Or maybe Boeing reputation management op

No one ever checks those stories

Myrth··on Quadriga Crypto Mystery Deepens With ‘Cold Wallets’ Found Empty
At this point it's propped up by buybacks and central banks that can print as much as they want.

We'll see how it works out.

Myrth··on Quadriga Crypto Mystery Deepens With ‘Cold Wallets’ Found Empty
lol at people who give strangers money for a promise to return
Myrth··on Is China’s corruption-busting AI being turned off for being too efficient?
Watch "Person of Interest" show
Myrth··on PHP + Ajax scripts or the modern ecosystem dilemma
The "My way is better than yours" insecurity projection
Myrth··on Quantum theory cannot consistently describe the use of itself
It's purely an opinion and interpretation.

The other interpretation is that the experiment shows that collapse of potential fields into manifest reality is individual for each observer.

Myrth··on Why Do Hospitals Hate Sleep So Much?
Make it play a quiet calming music to the patients taste
Myrth··on German federal office publishes Windows 10 telemetry analysis
My guess, it was a typo in client and they've registered misspelled domain as easiest fix for backwards compatibility with affected old releases.
Myrth··on Thinking About Thinking (1999)
"Bicameral mind" by Julian Jaynes is great too
Myrth··on An error message, still found in Windows 10, is a mistake from 1974
Reminds: http://www.astrodigital.org/space/stshorse.html
Myrth··on Intuitive Understanding of Euler’s Formula
It looks as a circle only from one direction.

I imagine it as a spiral.

Imaginary number adds 2nd dimension, and exponential growth adds 3rd dimension.

Myrth··on Show HN: Whack – A simply-designed compiled programming language
Amazing job, thank you for sharing!
Myrth··on gRPC-Web is going GA
https://xkcd.com/927/
Myrth··on gRPC-Web is going GA
Cue the relevant xkcd standards comic.
Myrth··on Show HN: termwm: A floating WM of terminals inside your terminal
It is hilarious.

If it has session save/restore, it can compete in the same space as screen/termux/byobu.

Myrth··on FBI chief calls encryption a ‘major public safety issue’
Distrust between the public and authority is what they need to focus on.
Myrth··on Philosophy Needs a New Definition
Highly recommend "My Big Toe" by Thomas Campbell
Myrth··on Learn from your attackers – SSH HoneyPot
I almost closed the page on mobile because I thought it's empty or broken...
Myrth··on Cybersecurity Incident Involving Consumer Information
Is it enough to freeze credit?
Myrth··on Massive solar storm: Seattle, Portland, even N. Calif. may see auroras
No, Portland can't see Auroras because of the freaking smoke! We can't even see the sun...
Myrth··on Bitcoin Energy Consumption Index
The article says that Bitcoin could switch to proof-of-stake. Can it really do that and stay Bitcoin? I'm sure it would require at least blockchain split...
Myrth··on Ask HN: What language/framework do you plan to use in your next project?
That's exactly why I built my own framework :)
Myrth··on A new theory sheds light on the emergence of life’s complexity
The next step will be the realization that asymmetry of direction towards self organization on all levels, coded as energy consumption/dissipation efficiency, is a built in property of our reality, and life and counsciousness as we understand then are not random accidents.

Quarks -> protons/neutrons, nucleus+electrons -> atoms, atoms -> molecules, molecules -> proteins, proteins -> cells, cells -> organisms, organisms -> ecosystems, stars -> galaxies, galaxies -> clusters, etc.

Myrth··on SQLite small blob storage: 35% Faster Than the Filesystem
I wonder if ram fs would perform exact the same as sqlite in memory.
Myrth··on Swift is like Kotlin
The last example made me wonder if it's possible to do something like this:

val oneInch = 2.54.mm println("One inch is $oneInch.cm() centimeters")

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