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nathanhammond.com
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I mean this seriously: the HK government should compete with the food delivery platforms. - We are dense enough to make it worth it. - We are a single regulatory environment, which makes it straightforward. And, it aligns the incentives of all parties.

I am very disappointed that I never got to ride this roller coaster. (I assume that the neglect it has seen guarantees it will never run again.) I love Ocean Park.

Every masterpiece has its cheap copy

This is the program that I suspect has a minimum of HK$1,000,000,000 in fraudulent activity. Paul Tse in LegCo is following up on this report. The Collective has the story:

Technology Voucher Programme data research made it to LegCo! www.info.gov.hk/gia/general/...

Education Bureau still trying to respond to this. Next year just join in with more dunking on the British Empire. www.info.gov.hk/gia/general/...

Things like this are frustrating as they discourage participation in the effort of building a better Hung Hom. hongkongfp.com/2025/06/24/s...

The fundamental core of every single software build system: prevent this from happening. ``` var leaky = “oops”; function compile(…inputs) { // FIXME: Prevent access to leaky. // Or, at least detect we did it. cc(inputs[0]) } var output = compile(input0); ```

Framed differently: solar + storage is becoming viable in regions which are increasingly inhospitable to humans, while providing reduced margin of error for “100-year” events compared to alternative energy sources. Build more nuclear plants.

An upgraded version of the elementary school “line following robot” could’ve avoided this problem.

[PETE ANDOR]: "We did it! We successfully attacked the Imperial base on Scarif!" [MON MOTHMA]: "Did you get this plans to the Death Star?" [PETE ANDOR]: "The... wha- ohhhhhhhhhhhhhh"

Trump getting played like a fiddle by Netanyahu and Putin.

I grew up American (my school district was involved in multiple lawsuits about segregation).

Toy from today’s birthday party is … interesting.

Absolutely unbelievable that we’re dealing with this again.

On July 4 the United States is celebrating their declaration of independence from the British Empire. A holiday we'll celebrate in Hong Kong three days earlier on July 1.