JBReefer

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   by JBReefer 10y ago

   Comments like this are lazy, dismissive, and self-righteous. Please try to add something to the discussion, especially if you're a PoC - we certainly need healthy discussion.
2. 602.▲
   by JBReefer 10y ago

   That's like saying I'm stealing your dating options by being better looking than you, or your medals by running faster.
3. 603.▲
   by JBReefer 10y ago

   Cultural/Male honor is huge in LatAm
4. 604.▲
   by JBReefer 10y ago

   It's big in Korea
5. 605.▲
   by JBReefer 10y ago

   HFT reduces the spread, which is actually great for consumers. It also pushes the frontiers on high speed scalable computing out and produces a ton of great research. Finally, it is great for the tech scene in NYC.
6. 606.▲
   by JBReefer 10y ago

   There's a group of kids that do exactlythat in front of a bodega on 31st Ave in Astoria
7. 607.▲
   by JBReefer 10y ago

   The power goes out frequently in VZ. Bitcoin wouldn't be as reliable as dollars there.
8. 608.▲
   by JBReefer 10y ago

   So? Are young people inherently more valuable or more correct?
9. 609.▲
   by JBReefer 10y ago

   Or the Economist
10. 610.▲
    by JBReefer 10y ago

    Why not?
11. 611.▲
    by JBReefer 10y ago

    Does this make Saudi the bad guys?
12. 612.▲
    by JBReefer 10y ago

    Brokers fee is one month, not two, and the outer boroughs are much cheaper.
13. 613.▲
    by JBReefer 10y ago

    No way. The validity of backwards looking data on every project I've ever worked on is sacrosanct.
14. 614.▲
    by JBReefer 10y ago

    Social skills?
15. 615.▲
    by JBReefer 10y ago

    No, this is the "razor and blade model"
16. 616.▲
    by JBReefer 10y ago

    thanks for the write up, real work examples are so useful!
17. 617.▲
    by JBReefer 10y ago

    What do you guys think of it? I think it's beautiful!
18. 618.▲
    by JBReefer 10y ago

    Please don't be dismissive and shallow on hn. This is not Reddit.
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    by JBReefer 10y ago

    This is called Washboard Road, and is a result of erosion. It's very common in the desert and the Midwest.
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    by JBReefer 10y ago

    "Everyone" is a giant stretch, there. Are you American? I promise that midtown-bound subway is not full of people going to work at McDonalds. The vast majority of people have white-collar, good benefit jobs. Probably more than the
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    by JBReefer 10y ago

    People also just speak differently. You're allowed to curse on the internet, and as someone who lives in Queens, I honestly have trouble speaking without cursing. It feels kind of stilted and overly proper. Language is fluid and evolve
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    by JBReefer 10y ago

    Why can't Twitter get it together? They seem so much less relevant than they once were, and so toxic
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    by JBReefer 10y ago

    This is called "Induced Demand"
24. 624.▲
    by JBReefer 10y ago

    and the .compact postfix site
25. 625.▲
    by JBReefer 10y ago

    Can you source that? It sounds really interesting, but Google turns up nothing
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    by JBReefer 10y ago

    Mozilla once was
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    by JBReefer 10y ago

    Whose bread is buttered by dark patterns.
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    by JBReefer 10y ago

    This is the OS level, though - despite the difference in orgs, it's like complaining that Windows is moving away from WCF . Normal coupling rules do not apply.
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    by JBReefer 10y ago

    Never trust anything without 3rd party confirmation, especially in this era of "viral" marketing
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    by JBReefer 10y ago

    Yeah, you can't print that halfway through and get the killer performance (not that printf is fast)