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by Rd6n6 5y ago
Maybe tax avoidance for the mob and for poor people. 99.9% of unpaid taxes are hiding overseas in digital accounts
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by Rd6n6 5y ago
Why is it infamous to use paper money besides during a pandemic? It’s the only way to buy something without being tracked and profiled, and it makes budgeting easier. You can actually exchange it without an intermediary taking a cut or deci
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by Rd6n6 5y ago
I use and prefer paper money every chance I get. Digital cash makes it far harder to track spending and stick to a budget
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H.P. Lovecraft Writes Olive Gardens Dinner Menu(mcsweeneys.net)
12 points by Rd6n6 5y ago|2 comments
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by Rd6n6 5y ago
You have to make minimalist things configurable sometimes so they each persons minimal set can work for them without adding bloat to somebody elses. I’ve been rewriting some logic for a writing prep app right now based on this idea. It’s de
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by Rd6n6 5y ago
I like hacker news for tech news and career subjects, but indie hackers is where the founders seem to hang out. If I need to talk to somebody about bootstrapping, ih is great. A lot fewer technical people though, lots of site builders and n
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by Rd6n6 5y ago
A good ide is all about auto completion and refactoring tools. The autocompletion means you don’t have to spend as much time memorizing apis, so you can focus more on simplifying your design and minimizing coupling. In something like unreal
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by Rd6n6 5y ago
I don’t think that byod at every company separates things that completely
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by Rd6n6 5y ago
Humans look to others as sources of truth and use them for examples to base their behaviour on. If there were no other people around and a person had no emotions at all, their eating and sleeping would become irregular, just like these flie
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by Rd6n6 5y ago
If I had 55M, I would like to be able to tell my friends and family that I can help them with education/medical/bootstrapping expenses if they ever needed it. I’m not completely sure what everybody else is saving their money for i
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by Rd6n6 5y ago
Peoples goodwill and trust towards Apple used to be overwhelming and viral on hn and in privacy communities. I don’t think that’s as easy to get back as people are saying - what they had was rare and powerful
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What a good (and bad) indie game publishing deal looks like(pcgamer.com)
2 points by Rd6n6 5y ago|0 comments
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by Rd6n6 5y ago
I’ve had good experience with do for small projects. I have not used it for anything major. There are of course horror stories kicking around for every cloud provider, the medicine for each is just some variant of “have backups outside of t
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by Rd6n6 5y ago
Wikipedia says the no fly list only had 47k people on it. The terror watch list had about 1.9M though, so this must be the terror watch list. 1.9M people is a massive number of people > The No Fly List is different from the Terrorist Wat
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by Rd6n6 5y ago
That image planting virus concept is the scariest thing. Could you trigger this system and get the police alerted with spam mms with images or spam email with images, or targeted ads that get the gray blob images into your tmp files? Or doe
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by Rd6n6 5y ago
A 1 bedroom place where I live costs $1400-1600 (it’s an unusually expensive tourist town) and things are closing down once in a while because of worker shortages (Eg, lifeguard shortage was the most recent I saw). Where are these workers s
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by Rd6n6 5y ago
Po: people should use the word po https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Po_(lateral_thinking)
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by Rd6n6 5y ago
I use whereby and it’s always been without issue. They used to have a very good privacy policy too, but since they updated it I can’t make sense out of it
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by Rd6n6 5y ago
I’m working on a writing prep web app that will have an interactive map feature. How nice for this to show up on the hn front page, I assumed I’d be making something custom in threejs until now. It’s called plotbinder - the app and it’s web
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by Rd6n6 5y ago
What an amazingly detailed write up, thanks for sharing. For web libraries or frameworks, what are your preferred options and why?
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by Rd6n6 5y ago
That official egui demo is phenomenal.
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by Rd6n6 5y ago
For those who, like me, didn’t know what planet 9 was: > Planet Nine is a hypothetical planet in the outer region of the Solar System. Its gravitational effects could explain the unlikely clustering of orbits for a group of extreme trans
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by Rd6n6 5y ago
If you’re not crazy about this advice, is there an alternative resource you would recommend for securing an app stack with a nodejs backend?
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by Rd6n6 5y ago
If you pay deliberate attention, you will find that some problems affect projects dramatically more often or more severely than others. If those problems were easy to solve, they might not exist. If you learn to solve them, you will be a lo
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by Rd6n6 5y ago
The basis of this claim is that the author knows many smart people who feel imposter syndrome, and met one fraud who seemed extremely confident. It’s not exactly the scientific evidence readers were hoping for
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by Rd6n6 5y ago
The max timer is too short. 6 months would be a convenient value - enough time to reference the messages while they might be relevant, but also not floating around forever
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by Rd6n6 5y ago
I’m not 100% clear what this is. Is it a Wordpress replacement? If so, what differentiates it? Does it provide a GUI for non technical users? The landing is just a little bit unclear
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by Rd6n6 5y ago
Please write to the address listed here if you are Canadian and are concerned https://www.canada.ca/en/canadian-heritage/campaigns/harmful...
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by Rd6n6 5y ago
I’ll be that one person who will say that the peak of desktop environment design is currently gnome (with guake for a drop down terminal and top panel workspace scroll). It’s extremely keyboard driven and working with 4 different workspaces
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by Rd6n6 5y ago
Well, if you get 6 hours of browsing in safari on a charge, then by this math (40x difference) you would get about 9 minutes in Firefox and you would probably burn yourself from the heat given off

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