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My husband has become a Vim peasant – please advise

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Coding interviews are stupid (ish)

darrenkopp.com
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Mastodon delays firm fix for link previews DDoSing sites

theregister.com
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UK armed forces' personal data hacked in MoD breach

theguardian.com
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Amtrak no longer has to live 'hand to mouth', CEO says

fortune.com

In January 2021, lifelong Amtrak super user and evangelist Joe Biden was inaugurated as the 46th...
In January 2021, lifelong Amtrak super user and evangelist Joe Biden was inaugurated as the 46th president of the United States. While any company would have been overjoyed to have an avowed and openly loyal customer as president, it was an especially salient moment for the beleaguered train system, which is heavily...
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Nature's Oldest Mandolin: The Poetic Science of How Cicadas Sing

themarginalian.org
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Podman Desktop 1.10: 1M downloads and counting

podman-desktop.io

Podman Desktop 1.10 Release! 🎉 This release introduces: 1 Million Downloads!: Wow, we made it! Extension...
Podman Desktop 1.10 Release! 🎉 This release introduces: 1 Million Downloads!: Wow, we made it! Extension Catalog: Redesigned extensions page and catalog to get the most out of Podman Desktop. Podman 5: Podman 5.0.2 now recommended for all users. Multi-platform Builds: Build for multiple platforms at once. Extension ...
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Treating a T2 diabetic patient by personalized stem cell-derived islet tissue

nature.com
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Microsoft closes several large Bethesda affiliated game studios

ign.com

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Raspberry Pi Connect

raspberrypi.com
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Cybertruck Owner Breaks His Finger Trying to Show Vehicle Is Safe

gizmodo.com

What happens when you stick your finger in the closing trunk—or, in this case, the “frunk”—of...
What happens when you stick your finger in the closing trunk—or, in this case, the “frunk”—of a Tesla Cybertruck? It’s a question that way too many Cybertruck owners are asking themselves these days. And a new video posted to YouTube appears to show the most grotesque answer to date.The video, uploaded on Sunday by ...

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Show HN: Visual debugger for Rails system tests

github.com
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Can Turning Office Towers into Apartments Save Downtowns?

newyorker.com

There are about a thousand real-estate developers in New York City. Nathan Berman is one of...
There are about a thousand real-estate developers in New York City. Nathan Berman is one of them, and he’s become rich doing it. But, he told me recently, “I never built a building from scratch, and never wanted to.” Instead, Berman, who is sixty-four, specializes in taking existing structures and converting them in...
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Show HN: I built a random dilemma generator

dilemma.wtf
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China's Rise Is Reversing

ft.com
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Germans grill Olaf Scholz over soaring cost of doner kebabs

theguardian.com
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We deserve more: US workers' share of the pie dwindles

theguardian.com

When Jesse Motte began working at a Starbucks inside a Target store in Columbia, South Carolina,...
When Jesse Motte began working at a Starbucks inside a Target store in Columbia, South Carolina, more than two years ago, $15 an hour sounded great. He was excited to start because it was the most he had ever made after working for years in the service industry.The excitement has dissipated due to his inconsistent a...
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Gradient Descent Visualization

github.com
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Survey finds that 60 firms are responsible for half of plastic pollution

theguardian.com

Fewer than 60 multinationals are responsible for more than half of the world’s plastic pollution, with...
Fewer than 60 multinationals are responsible for more than half of the world’s plastic pollution, with six responsible for a quarter of that, based on the findings of a piece of research published on Wednesday.The researchers concluded that for every percentage increase in plastic produced, there was an equivalent i...
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1950s Sci-Fi Style Computers, Powered by a Z80, Built in Holland

locals.com

1950s Sci-Fi Style Computers, Powered by a Z80, Built in Holland Remembering the (very) funky Holborn...
1950s Sci-Fi Style Computers, Powered by a Z80, Built in Holland Remembering the (very) funky Holborn computers of the early 1980s Between 1980 and 1983, a little company in The Netherlands built the “Holborn” series of computers… which can best be described as “1950s sci-fi… powered by a Z80”.Note: The “Holborn” na...
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PermitFlow (YC W22) Is Hiring Software Engineers

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Boeing faces new US investigation into 'missed' 787 inspections

theguardian.com

Boeing faces a new investigation after the planemaker told US regulators it might have failed to...
Boeing faces a new investigation after the planemaker told US regulators it might have failed to properly carry out some quality inspections on its 787 Dreamliner planes.The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said it was “investigating whether Boeing completed the inspections and whether company employees may ...
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Pyspread – The Most Pythonic Spreadsheet

pyspread.gitlab.io

pyspread is a non-traditional spreadsheet application that is based on and written in the programming language...
pyspread is a non-traditional spreadsheet application that is based on and written in the programming language Python. The goal of pyspread is to be the most pythonic spreadsheet. pyspread expects Python expressions in its grid cells, which makes a spreadsheet specific language obsolete. Each cell returns a Python o...
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China launches first Long March 6C rocket – SpaceNews

spacenews.com

HELSINKI — The new Long March 6C rocket successfully inserted four satellites into orbit late Monday...
HELSINKI — The new Long March 6C rocket successfully inserted four satellites into orbit late Monday on its debut flight. The first Long March 6C rocket lifted off from Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, north China, at 11:21 Eastern, May 6 (0321 UTC on May 7). The Shanghai Academy of Spaceflight Technology (SAST), th...
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