Hacker News
- The other kind of “flash” that we used to worry about http://rachelbythebay.com/w/2018/12/26/flash/ 15 comments
- A Different Kind of Love Story http://www.cringely.com/2010/06/a-different-kind-of-love-story/ 3 comments
- Google: "A first-of-its-kind geothermal project is now operational" - 3.5 MW, supplying grid power. Two wells reach 7,700 feet deep, connected with 3,250 ft horizontal conduits where liquid can reach temp of <376 F. $45/MWh target price, Fervo produces at a “significantly” higher cost than target. https://blog.google/outreach-initiatives/sustainability/google-fervo-geothermal-energy-partnership/ 33 comments futurology
- Although natural disasters can cause horrific damage to homes and infrastructure, they can bring married couples closer together, at least temporarily. That’s according to a first-of-its-kind study from researchers that looked at couples in the Houston area before and after Hurricane Harvey. https://news.utexas.edu/2021/10/26/how-a-natural-disaster-can-bring-couples-closer/ 6 comments science
- If just one percent of drivers from commuter-heavy neighborhoods stayed off the road during rush hour, traffic congestion for everyone else would drop up to 18 percent, according to a first-of-its-kind analysis of cellphone data. http://www.nbcnews.com/technology/futureoftech/stuck-traffic-get-select-1-percent-drivers-stay-home-says-1c7657737 35 comments technology
- "Lonesome George" The last-of-it's-kind Galapagos Tortoise has died at 100. http://www.chicagotribune.com/sns-rt-ecuador-tortoise-tv-pixl2e8ho4g7-20120624,0,4558768.story 828 comments worldnews
- [Brennan] If you're wondering why there is a lack of spoilers floating around for last night's NXT taping, both security and Level Up announcer Bryce Howard asked fans to not spoil the taping, and recording of video of any kind was barred. https://twitter.com/MySportsUpdate/status/1790783694006878334 2 comments squaredcircle
- I think if the world looks a country where it's not big but has an incredible amount of good footballers it should be Portugal. The amount of players they deliver to the football world, compared to the amount of people, is crazy, and then the kind of players they are – really special. https://www.liverpoolfc.com/news/read-every-word-jurgen-klopps-pre-arsenal-press-conference 7 comments soccer
- [32T 14:10 - Friedman and Marek on Dadonov situation] They expect a ruling to come out this week that exonerates Vegas and has some kind of penalty for the Senators. They don’t know what it is exactly, a fine or draft pick, but they think the punishment will be light because of new ownership. https://www.sportsnet.ca/podcasts/32-thoughts/ 223 comments hockey
- Zach Lowe: "Love the PJ move, love the House move, love the Melton trade. These are the absolute perfect kind of guys to put around the most unstoppable PnR combination in the entire NBA... It's the best team on paper of the Embiid era right there with the Butler team that almost beat the Raptors" https://streamable.com/zetmtg 358 comments nba
- [Impact Wrestling spoilers] Jonah is kindly introduced to a Monster's Ball match https://twitter.com/impactwrestling/status/1522396480006287361?s=21&t=tXITaeIX9zMmzJeXUAXOfg 7 comments squaredcircle
- Earth May Be a 1-in-700-Quintillion Kind of Place https://www.discovermagazine.com/the-sciences/earth-may-be-a-1-in-700-quintillion-kind-of-place 58 comments space
- Earth May Be a 1-in-700-Quintillion Kind of Place https://www.discovermagazine.com/the-sciences/earth-may-be-a-1-in-700-quintillion-kind-of-place 18 comments science
- Why a 15th-century manuscript of Indian recipes lists eight kinds of samosas – none with potatoes https://amp.scroll.in/article/936159/why-a-15th-century-manuscript-of-indian-recipes-lists-eight-kinds-of-samosas-none-with-potatoes?__twitter_impression=true 21 comments india
- “In a statement Hindustan Times said, ‘We believe that allegations of that kind are different from journalistic competence of the person concerned.’” They mean a person could have sexually abused a 100 women but if he’s a good writer, we’ll overlook that https://twitter.com/IndiaMeToo/status/1182961706038956035 4 comments india
- What kind of Authentication to use? https://www.reddit.com/r/django/comments/cm8s9o/what_kind_of_authentication_to_use/ 8 comments django
- [Silva] This was the first offseason in 3 years Redskins TE Jordan Reed didn’t have to rehab from surgery of some kind. https://twitter.com/evansilva/status/1156537117692104705 15 comments nfl
- What kind of a game would you suggest me, as my first game ? https://www.reddit.com/r/gamedev/comments/93s0of/what_kind_of_a_game_would_you_suggest_me_as_my/ 13 comments gamedev
- Oklahoma Governor when asked about teacher pay raises: “Teachers want more. It’s kind of like having a teenage kid that wants a better car.” -Mary Fallin 4/3/18 https://www.cbsnews.com/live/video/20180404032817-oklahoma-teachers-hold-second-day-of-walkout-protests-over-school-funding/ 65 comments politics
- What kind of food are you making or ordering for the two games today? https://www.reddit.com/r/nfl/comments/7or83r/what_kind_of_food_are_you_making_or_ordering_for/ 77 comments nfl
- What language should I learn for this kind of game? https://www.reddit.com/r/gamedev/comments/75b1tq/what_language_should_i_learn_for_this_kind_of_game/ 10 comments gamedev
- Game 5s haven't been particularly kind to Harden as of late https://www.reddit.com/r/nba/comments/6aal69/game_5s_havent_been_particularly_kind_to_harden/ 21 comments nba
- Do you get insulted when you get asked certain kinds of questions? https://www.reddit.com/r/cscareerquestions/comments/6a3rmn/do_you_get_insulted_when_you_get_asked_certain/ 83 comments cscareerquestions
- [Question] It has been said that when Segwit activates, it would allow further changes to be made without consensus. What kind of changes are these? How would that work? https://www.reddit.com/r/btc/comments/69clna/question_it_has_been_said_that_when_segwit/ 19 comments btc
- 49ers OL Alex Boone Says Jim Harbaugh 'Kind Of Wore Out His Welcome' with Niners - 'I think he just pushed guys too far' http://teamstre.am/1g8ptvj 234 comments nfl
- P&G fined $1m in China over toothpaste advertisement. Biggest of its kind of record! http://www.bbc.com/news/business-31811976 7 comments business
- Hungary: Only around twenty MP (from the 299) are in the Parliament listening to the Chief Prosecutor's 5 year report. Are this kind of absences common in your countries legislative body? http://img.444.hu/polt_pter.jpg 79 comments europe
- Scientists discover that certain kinds of untreatable Asthma are actually caused by vitamin D deficiency, due to the immunomodulating effects of the vitamin. A lack of Vitamin D reduces control of the immune system, and can be treated with certain supplements, or even sunlight. http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/10/141028122631.htm 8 comments science
- Man is put into a mental hospital and forcefully given antipsychotics for kindly giving out money to strangers. http://metronews.ca/news/halifax/981266/i-dont-think-hes-crazy-mystery-man-who-gave-out-free-money-in-halifax-reportedly-detained-in-p-e-i-hospital/ 3 comments worldnews
- Kindly requesting access to the following paper. Thanks http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16294505 3 comments science
- Obama blames GOP for fiscal cliff on 'Meet the Press': "I would caution against this notion of ‘well, both sides are just kind of unwilling to cooperate.’ That’s just not true,” Obama said. http://tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com/2012/12/obama-meet-the-press-fiscal-cliff.php 182 comments politics
- Hacker faces jail for accessing public URLs that revealed AT&T iPad user emails: The emails weren't hidden behind password prompts or any kind of protection - they were publicly accessible; the case highlights a troubling disconnect between online life and the rule of the law http://www.technologyreview.com/view/507661/jail-looms-for-man-who-revealed-att-leaked-ipad-user-e-mails/ 54 comments technology
- What is the name of the is kind of tank/truck that Oakland Police Dept. had deployed on Mayday? http://casinonelson.tumblr.com/post/22392019530/oakland-police-dept-tank-if-you-dont-believe-we 5 comments politics
- After shocking incidents, Chinese struggle to instill kindness http://articles.latimes.com/2011/nov/04/world/la-fg-china-samaritan-20111105 145 comments worldnews
- Support the Troops? - What kind of person joins the military at this particular point in time – a point when the US is engaged in endless wars of aggression, and stories of atrocities committed by "our" soldiers are coming out all the time? http://original.antiwar.com/justin/2010/10/07/support-the-troops/ 16 comments politics
- Can somebody PLEASE tell me what kind of *rock* this is?!? http://phoenix.ens-lyon.fr/simulator/quartz.jpg 3 comments reddit.com
- I watched the Patent Absurdity 'documentary' and wasn't convinced; to me, sofware patents are not wrongheaded---after all, EVERYTHING is mathematics and information. Instead software has shown (in a kind of 'taking it to the limit' way) that the idea of patenting is fundamentally flawed IN GENERAL. http://patentabsurdity.com/download.html 55 comments linux
- They must have done something pretty bad to get this kind of language from a bishop:Cursing Stone which has written upon it a bishop's curse from the 16th Century. http://www.flickr.com/photos/floato/2096316622/ 3 comments history
- Video showcasing the beauty of Linux. It's kind of hard to explain, but this guy has a frickin' aquarium in his 3D desktop. Looks way cooler than I make it sound. http://www.wimp.com/funidea/? 8 comments reddit.com
- This is either going to be a masterstroke of genius of the reinventing the wheel kind, or it's going to be a rousing piece of shit, Speed Racer the movie http://www.justpressplay.net/movies/speed-racer/news/totally-bizarre-speed-racer-pics.html 2 comments reddit.com