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by berelig 7y ago
I don't have any comments about the product but the background image on your site is 5MB! Makes the page look like it's loading slowly even if below the fold everything is ready to go.
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by berelig 8y ago
I subscribed in early 2018 and have only received two issues since. Sometime in the summer I received an email that they were having issues raising the funds necessary to publish the upcoming print edition.
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by berelig 9y ago
Isn't this service plagued by the same issues that brought down Homejoy? If I find a local dog walker that I like through this service I'd just get their phone number and pay them in cash.
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by berelig 9y ago
Don't think it would be a huge loss. Most common use case is for unicode characters to render font icons (i.e. font-awesome).
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by berelig 12y ago
The hackerrank site is terribly coded. Going between the problem and submission pages takes several seconds and hangs any browser I use about 25% of the time. +1 to the incorrect solutions
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by berelig 12y ago
Do low karma users not have access to this option? Don't see anything in me settings.
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by berelig 12y ago
I can only think of a couple of retailers that have asked me for an email address here in Canada (coincidentally both were US companies). I do get asked for my postal code fairly often but that's hardly a personal detail.
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by berelig 12y ago
I have the same setup with Deluge and minidlna. Dump a magnet link and the torrent is downloaded and moved to the DLNA library directory for easy access. I watch most non-Netflix shows like this. An added bonus is the ability to schedule do
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by berelig 12y ago
What about drop bears?
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by berelig 12y ago
>My advice to future tourists: Never leave valuables in the car or trunk. That's general advice for anyone who's ever been in a car. Did you have travel insurance? I've never had to use it but this seems like something tha
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by berelig 12y ago
I assume "Make this a monthly donation" can be cancelled via a link that you send to the donator's email? Maybe that should be mentioned to assure the user they can easily cancel monthly payments.
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by berelig 12y ago
Possibly something to do with oil?
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by berelig 12y ago
They provide a convenient, affordable service that people need. I doubt any significant number of their users care or even know about the company's shady and unethical doings.
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by berelig 12y ago
>When I first met Meredith Perry she was 24. That was three months ago this week. Well isn't that just the oddest way to start an article.
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by berelig 12y ago
I really hope the recent crashes don't sway public opinion on private space flight. Failures were always going to happen in an undertaking that's still very much in its infancy.
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by berelig 12y ago
Been posted several times on HN but April Zero always deserves a shout. http://aprilzero.com
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by berelig 12y ago
>He added: "In raising that massive [funding] round, any investor who wanted to even look at Uber's books to decide whether they wanted to make an investment had to sign an agreement which specifically named us, as well as Lyft
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by berelig 12y ago
These rankings rely so heavily on research and reputation for scoring that you shouldn't look at it as an indicator of a university's academic quality. That would be the reason U of T is ranked so highly; they are even amongst com
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by berelig 12y ago
Opposing sentiment for this is usually seen in cities where the proportion of foreign real estate investment is significantly higher than the national level. For example, Toronto (or Vancouver) as a market has a much higher percentage of As
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by berelig 12y ago
Ditto on the vertigo. Shocking to think this effect was deliberate. Also, I'm not sure what pictures of young people (at a cottage?) has to do with their product.
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by berelig 12y ago
And here I thought he was making a joke about his address being j.appleseed@example.com. Doh!
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by berelig 12y ago
I don't think you get the point of that site.
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by berelig 12y ago
Not sure what to make of a pricing product that doesn't show its own pricing without signing up for an account first.
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by berelig 12y ago
Just wondering, is there a reason flickr doesn't bother alerting users on IE7 and below that their browser is out of date? This page degrades down to IE8 (where it just seems to drop all scrolling effects and animations), but is entire