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by NearAP 3y ago
You can't necessarily reach that conclusion. Big tech employs more people than startups, which means it's more likely for someone to get a job at big tech than a startup. It's just a law of numbers and has nothing to do with
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by NearAP 4y ago
>> because they actually are from (e.g.)Nigeria and really do have poor English. This isn't true. English is Nigeria's official language (all Education is in English) and people generally speak English well. Secondly, folks
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by NearAP 4y ago
Can confirm this. I was given this information the first time I signed up and have been getting the difference every year when I go to renew
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by NearAP 4y ago
My apologies if I misunderstood your statement but I interpret it to mean that you're skeptical that Biden received a large number of votes compared to Obama. If my interpretation is correct, then I think you're missing the big fa
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by NearAP 4y ago
>> Twitter's ad targeting depends on knowing what a user looks at But they can track which tweets are being clicked, the IP of the person and a whole bunch of things even when you're not logged in. >> and how their net
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by NearAP 4y ago
While it's all well and good to launch new features, I think Twitter should improve their existing service and I'm referring to low hanging fruits. I don't understand the rationale behind cutting me off while I'm scrolli
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by NearAP 4y ago
ahh, you're right. I went back and compared the specs [1] and the battery is the biggest difference. Somehow, the marketing I always came across was for iPhone 13 and the Pro. Don't believe I saw marketing for the mini. Cellphone
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by NearAP 4y ago
>> It's pretty easy to build an echo chamber that agrees smaller phones are preferred and make it appear as though there's a decent amount of us, but the simple fact is, people like us are in the minority, and it shows in th
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by NearAP 4y ago
This resonates with me (I'm an iPhone user). Never been a fan of the large phones which was why I held on to my iPhone 6S for a very long time (compared to how frequently folks upgrade) before finally upgrading to an iPhone 12 mini (wh
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by NearAP 4y ago
yes, that makes sense for your use case i.e. you're not 'interested' in subscribing in general but you only want to watch a specific show. For me, if I want to get the package (in general and not for a specific instance), I&#
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by NearAP 4y ago
I agree. - I recently realized I had only turned on my TV just about 4 - 5 times in about 6 months and yet I was paying close to $140 per month, so I downgraded my cable subscription to the minimal (combined cable & internet is cheaper
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by NearAP 5y ago
>> And that the Democratic party wants a path to full citizenship for anyone who manages to stay in the country long enough.<< Full path to citizenship is for those who 'were brought as kids/infants' i.e. who had
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by NearAP 5y ago
How is this 'so much whinging? He clearly explains what his pain is and also adds the fact that maybe NBC did not optimize for him. He further adds that even for the people NBC is optimizing for, he thinks (his own opinion) that those
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by NearAP 5y ago
1) I agree with the overall thrust of listing achievements instead of just generic duties. However I would say that it can be difficult to do in some instances and so shouldn't be taken as dogma. It's even more difficult to do whe
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by NearAP 5y ago
A friend works at Oracle and they have unlimited PTO and in December, their CEO announced you could do full time remote or hybrid.
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by NearAP 6y ago
Windows laptops are much cheaper than MacBooks so I’m not surprised at your results
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by NearAP 6y ago
According to the article, this event has been happening almost weekly for years 1) Does this mean the developers did not take this into consideration and have a plan on how to deal with this or handle it? 2) Does it mean the folks buying th
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by NearAP 6y ago
Oracle Apps are on cloud which means at the minimum most clients who use Oracle Apps use Oracle Cloud. Companies also use Oracle Cloud PaaS to build custom enterprise applications
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by NearAP 6y ago
Hi, I'm still not quite clear on what service you're offering. Are you saying you will help me find the right vendor for certain services/procurement needs that I would have as a company? For example, instead of me having a c
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by NearAP 6y ago
Been an Xfinity customer (Comcast) for multiple years with the cable/internet package. Even though I sign a contract (1 or 2 years), fees go up almost every quarter (between 5 - 10 dollars) and the argument is that these are not the co
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Ask HN: What are options/What can one do about Xfinity
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by NearAP 6y ago
But he said the iCloud subscription was not due or past due. which means Apple did not try to charge his card for the iCloud service and then locked his account because they couldn't The iCloud subscription was not past due. [1] 1. ht
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by NearAP 6y ago
It looks interesting. Since you say the book is for folks 'as untechnical as my Mom', I'll get a copy for my young niece that is trying to get into programming. You have a minor typo on the page - 'enthrawled' shoul
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by NearAP 6y ago
>>> Who makes a table with cells too small to fit their content and where you can't resize the table? Oracle<<< To be fair, lots of software of those years were like this. SAP Ariba was just like this, and so were old
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by NearAP 6y ago
This is not surprising. Using 'Uber' in the name is trying to build off their brand which big companies will not allow. This is the reason why companies that allow you to build apps for their platform will have rules that say - yo
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by NearAP 6y ago
This sounds like this job was done by consultants (could have been Oracle consultants too) and this is standard behavior across consultants (that doesn't make it right though). Oracle as a product company (applies to all Enterprise Pro
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by NearAP 6y ago
That's an old version of that App. Kudos on your project but if you want (need) to compare it against others, do it against their more recent offerings
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by NearAP 6y ago
I personally know folks who work in Oracle Fusion Apps and they do the design for Fusion Apps (and not contractors)
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by NearAP 6y ago
That UI looks like a very old version of the software (kind of like when you still had stuff like Oracle Forms or whatever it was called). Oracle UIs (since they launched Fusion) look different (I think they are now all web-based)
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by NearAP 6y ago
Thanks for this. Was looking for a tool like this just about 2 weeks ago (for flipping and rotating images on the web; I saw [1] but it was for Shopify) 1. https://apps.shopify.com/flip-and-rotate-product-image

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