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   by adtac 7y ago

   It's advisable to hold your RSUs for at least one year for a favourable tax treatment, so the 33% discount he got is still very good; he's likely not going to sell his RSUs in six months. He got the offer and decided on his start
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   by adtac 7y ago

   Well, if he had joined two weeks prior, his RSU price would've been $190, so he basically got 33% more RSUs. It's basically luck but I'm happy for him.
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   by adtac 7y ago

   In the age of RSUs, graduating in the middle of a recession is financially incredible IF you managed to get the job before all the hiring freezes AND it is at one of the publicly traded big N companies with good trade volume. Your RSU price
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   by adtac 7y ago

   I'll contribute only if it allows third party cookies and all kinds of tracking
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   by adtac 7y ago

   I really hope this money isn't going to be some sort of compensation / relief plan for lost income for full-time hosts with multiple properties in a city
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   Show HN: Wikipedia over DNS(wpodns.adtac.in)

   215 points by adtac 7y ago|47 comments
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   by adtac 7y ago

   English-specific tho
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   by adtac 7y ago

   I wouldn't be surprised if Zoom suddenly started exploiting browser zero days to force install things "for your own good"
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   by adtac 7y ago

   Go with mandatory error handling enforced by a linter is probably one of the best ways I've seen reduce mistakes. Not all aspects of the language are perfect, but I'm confident it is loads better than exceptions-based approaches w
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    by adtac 7y ago

    About 1.6-1.8% by most estimates, so not really _far_ higher
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    by adtac 7y ago

    >I specifically said that macOS is closed source But you said: >macOS's kernel, and especially its kernel extensions, are closed source
12. 342.▲
    by adtac 7y ago

    Care for the health of their speakers?
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    by adtac 7y ago

    I know. And I'm saying if that was the rate they've historically added data to their dataset, it would've taken them 200,000+ years to get here. Which is why 100GB/mo is virtually nothing for NASA -- it doesn't matc
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    by adtac 7y ago

    It'll take 215,000 years to reach 247 petabytes if you averaged 100 GB of upload a month.
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    by adtac 7y ago

    Finally, being bang average pays off
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    Trading halted for the second time this week as S&P 500 falls 7%(twitter.com)

    4 points by adtac 7y ago|0 comments
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    by adtac 7y ago

    Edit: looks like I was wrong about this being the Fed's biggest tool to correct the market. See below. The 0% interest rate cut was supposed to be the last bullet and the Fed has very likely used it up too early. I suspect there was pr
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    S&P 500 hits first circuit breaker at open(nasdaq.com)

    4 points by adtac 7y ago|0 comments
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    by adtac 7y ago

    Not if you have a password-protected Yubikey with GPG/RSA signing, encryption, and authentication keys and a second backup Yubikey with the same keys. If you lose one, order two more ASAP, use the backup key to change your keys in ever
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    by adtac 7y ago

    And when the actual fine is just $10bn, the markets will reward FB by increasing their stock price.
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    by adtac 7y ago

    Now I'm even more glad I went with Namecheap. Thanks, Facebook!
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    by adtac 7y ago

    There should be a strike system against claimants falsely claiming videos, just like the users have a strike system. Three incorrect claims and every claim you make will be reviewed by an independent third party (billed to the claimant, of
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    by adtac 7y ago

    Google does not run ads on scholar.
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    by adtac 7y ago

    It has never been easier to run a wireguard client-server :)
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    by adtac 7y ago

    Did a mod edit the title? If so, this has to be the most useless edit -- it completely eliminates the whole point of the domain name.
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    by adtac 7y ago

    I plan to do this in the near future once my GCP credits are used up (18 months of credits left). My plan is to temporarily shift to dedicated hardware through a service like Hetzner to evaluate what kind of hardware I need. I can simply re
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    by adtac 7y ago

    Isn't that from Christopher Nolan? I guess that makes it a British saying haha
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    by adtac 7y ago

    Isn't paypal's fees the exact same 2.9% + 30c?
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    by adtac 7y ago

    Sent an email!
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    by adtac 7y ago

    I created my account before 2018, but my domain/product was registered with Stripe in 2018. Which side do I fall in? Alternatively, how do I check this myself?