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pause_break | 2 years ago | on: Workers want to stay remote, prompting an office real estate crisis

If only it was more affordable to convert office space to housing. Two big wins: more housing, more people living in downtowns.

pause_break | 2 years ago | on: Does any outside service check the integrity of the content on Web Archive?

You could always start your own 'Web Archive' or start a nonprofit that funds the maintenance and operation of one

pause_break | 3 years ago | on: HackerRank (YC S11) DMCA'ed the SymPy Docs [fixed]

"As a company we take a lot of pride in helping developers"

Oh really? You: commoditize humans by reducing them to a score, you: destroy their public contributions

Sounds like you're a pretty terrible dev advocate. You should be ashamed to show your username and affiliation on HN.

pause_break | 4 years ago | on: Show HN: PyIng – Ingredient parser

Not the author but the setup script lists it as MIT: https://github.com/whitew1994WW/PyIng/blob/master/setup.py

pause_break | 6 years ago | on: Show HN: HR code – Designed to be recognized by humans and OCR

Can you give some practical examples of where that would be useful? Honestly curious, don't know much about this space.

pause_break | 7 years ago | on: Malvid – Interactive UI for components

Can you use this with React, Angular, and Vue components?

pause_break | 8 years ago | on: Ask HN: What do you use in your New Tab window?

An extension called Currently that shows the current time and weather. Pretty minimalist and I like being reminded of life outside the 4 walls of my office.

https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/currently/ojhmphdk...

pause_break | 8 years ago | on: Show HN: Sakura - a minimal classless css theme. Just drop it in and done.

Just to clarify: I'm talking about the font color being too light against a light background :O

pause_break | 8 years ago | on: Show HN: Sakura - a minimal classless css theme. Just drop it in and done.

#4a4a4a... Why is off-black text on white backgrounds so popular with designers? Darken this and the whole theme becomes even easier on the eyes

pause_break | 11 years ago | on: Show HN: A random startup generator

You absolutely nailed the blur that these startup pages and mission statements become. Lols were had!