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acdx··on USS McCain collision ultimately caused by UI confusion
Leave it to HN to uncover the real cause.
acdx··on Migrating Slack's Desktop App to BrowserView
It depends on whether you're signed into multiple workspaces.
acdx··on Hardening the Kernel in Android Oreo
Google extremely obviously did not use the name Oreo without asking for permission
acdx··on Larry Page Deposition in Uber vs. Waymo
Do you have a PDF link?
acdx··on Still locked out of my AWS account
Someone gains unauthorized access to their data stored in AWS.
acdx··on Most Waymo Patent Claims Dropped in Autonomous Car Fight with Uber
The relevant quote from the judge is:

    I want to reiterate to the plaintiff here that you should think a lot
    about just dropping the patent part of this case.
acdx··on Deconstructing the Google Analytics tracking script
Using 1-character variable names saves a small amount of network bandwidth on a massive scale (for every site that uses Google Analytics). You then might as well make the 1-character variable names spell out a word, and that word has to be an "isogram" in order to provide unique variable names.
acdx··on Deconstructing the Google Analytics tracking script
This is just an analysis of the snippet, not the script it loads (www.google-analytics.com/analytics.js).
acdx··on Reducing the size of iOS app binaries
Since iOS 8, you can use storyboards to generate launch images at runtime
acdx··on Mary Anderson, a Founder of the Outdoor Cooperative REI, Dies at 107
Because it's a correction
acdx··on Hyper 1.0.0
The benefits of your terminal emulator allocating a new DOM element in a web browser for every line of output. You can also watch Hyper's memory use climb up at a constant rate
acdx··on Hyper 1.0.0
Also try `yes` in Hyper, see what happens.
acdx··on Google’s AMP is a gilded cage
They load fine for me, but look absolutely terrible. A large bar at the top of every page, and Safari's native collapsing of its top and bottom bars is disabled. Usable screen real estate is reduced massively.
acdx··on Schiaparelli landing investigation makes progress
So their model of the spacecraft behavior allowed for the possibility of the altitude instantly changing from 3.7km to a negative value. Seems like poor design.
acdx··on Why You Shouldn't Interrupt a Programmer
Anything but a rick roll!