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I don't think that's an HN-specific attribute. That's how political correctness rears its head from the right side of the US political spectrum. I've long noticed critical response…

Colorado has success with mail-in ballots—the state's system is an alternate approach to what you described where you are[1]—and such ballots have never been an issue for US military personnel st…

I have a family member with an imported Japanese right-hand-drive car. I've driven it briefly, though not long enough to get accustomed to the differences. From what I've been told, the key …

Anyone here who gives away some of their books, consider also the Little Free Library if it’s in your area. https://littlefreelibrary.org/ Previous HN discussion: https://n…

> Don't sweat the small stuff. And it's almost all small stuff. The comparable idea I repeat to myself: "There are problems and there are inconveniences. Recognize the difference.&qu…

In the US (and Europe, too, I believe) food manufacturers are increasingly mandated to be able to trace their ingredients back to the original source. Each handler along the way is expected to do this…

> I've looked into this, and it seems pretty much down to the retail vs. commercial packaging and the assorted supply chains. Both the packaging materials themselves, as well as the plant capa…

It’s also the same pricing strategy Apple did with the iPod, whereby they find a point of entry by price they’re comfortable offering, then they go up from there, presenting loads of increments. The l…

I have a 6s and XS non-Max and use both daily. A claim of 5% difference does not in any way match my experiences, and I say that as someone who prefers the 6S for its size and pre-FaceID UI. My XS con…

I use both styles of iPhones, an XS as my phone and a 6S as my at-work iPod and device for random moments of RSS-type surfing. I am not a heavy or advanced user. My preference is unquestionably toward…

True. Bad writing on my part.

And this is a developer who also maintains iOS/iPadOS versions along with the Mac version, so not using Webkit on Mac would mean having to maintain and develop for two rendering engines since App…

Keyboard Maestro for Mac. Its unlimited customizability and incredible amount of capabilities make me dread ever moving to another platform. https://www.keyboardmaestro.com …

> Granted there's no formal definition of "bricked" it usually means a hardware requirement to restore functionality. From Dictionary.app that comes standard with the Mac: "a sm…

Looks fantastic and I hope this does well. Congratulations. And thank you. Suggestion: Maybe move the pricing filters on the left side to the bottom of the filtering choices, just as a way to emphasiz…

I guess this is "a classic marketing mistake," as the author says, but I see this more as a mission-based problem. It sounds from what little is written that increasing sales was the manufac…

BMW has refuted this idea. https://www.logodesignlove.com/bmw-logo-evolution

> For some people it’s hard to accept that relaxed people are productive. Just look at how U.S. culture treats service workers. We best be seated on time for our dinner reservation. No one should w…

You have the power to touch many people—most of whom will never cross your path—even with work that may not seem important. This is an honor and a responsibility, bordering on the sacred.

I get your point, that the subject matter here isn't worth downvoting. It's like arguing whether chocolate is better than vanilla. But I would say that failing to describe a podcast and why …