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Nope, existing messages are kept.

kiki_jikion 'Megascale' structures that humans could one day build

BLAME! Could be an example of megastructures gone haywire.

kiki_jikion Google Sued by YouTube Rival Rumble over Search Rankings

> I never heard of rumble...

I wonder why

kiki_jikion Child spends $16K on iPad game in-app purchases

It's totally the mother's fault. You get notified for each transaction immediately, and even if you didn't see the mail you would investigate after the first month when you get billed. You should also disable/restrict payments on devices used by your kids.

p.s. Just to be clear, I'm not defending these crappy games and monetization tactics. I agree that they suck and ruin a lot of games.

kiki_jikion A flutter in time: Quantum mechanics is immune to the butterfly effect

Wouldn't this be simply because of the small number of variables compared to a non-quantum scale system?

kiki_jikion How many users block Google analytics? (2017)

You don't even need root, you can have an ad blocker as VPN (AdGuard, Blokada).

kiki_jikion Boden – Native mobile cross-platform applications

From the FAQ:

> Finally, there will be a commercial licensing option for everyone who cannot or does not want to comply with the GPL.

kiki_jikion Show HN: Dimage.js – Never settle for two dimensions

How can this be at the top of HN?

kiki_jikion A visualization of the prime factors of the first million integers

I didn't really understand how they reduce to 2 dimensions. Can somebody explain?