Yes, this is unethical and also can lead to things like we see in this case where the judge will pierce privilege because it was being abused. But......unless you can prove that is what is going on in the emails, judges are very reticent to pierce privilege.

I ask these as that is what the GLP-1's are showing. They change the hunger feeling and it might just be that you and others got lucky with a lower hunger feeling than others. There is no objective measure of food noise, but I think we all need to be open to the possibility that the food noise is different for different people and its not all willpower or laziness.

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Google is the bringer of traffic and if you want it, then you play by their rules. I don't like that the web is in that position, but here we are.

Would suspect some of the other responses first though, but if they don't help this could be a possibility if they are using anycast.

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Still down for me though.

So the radio bands may play into it although I would think with latest iPhones, they can use any of the bands from AT&T although I could be wrong.

There are additional mechanisms that are still being studied, but at minimum it is helping people to eat at a level that supports weight loss.

Meaning if someone were to theoretically get a real time feed of HN submissions, and flagged articles that they didn't want seen as well as messaging a group of friends to do the same thing. Do you have protections for this type of behavior that would prevent this person from having undue influence on what can and cannot have a chance at being seen by others?

I'm not denying your premise that yes sometimes independent people with no coordination, all flag an article. That is how the system should work. But there are also articles that will quickly get flagged through coordination of interested parties.

Hacker News has a lot more power than many think in terms of tastemaking in the tech industry. So there is a lot of motivation and benefit for people to manipulate its functionality to either boost or protect their business.

There are companies who if you submit a negative post about, within short order the post is pushed out of view of the top pages.

Giant, better than 4k monitor for my macbook pro while still being able to see and interact with people in the room, yes please.

The insurance companies basically think 1 year at a time for drug coverage and only care about keeping you alive for that 1 year at the cheapest possible price. Long term care and planning is something medicare/medicaid may better be able to utilize in their economic model to justify coverage.