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by beweinreich 3y ago
Yeah, now I’m suspecting something less malicious. Speaking to support they don’t know what time zone the 514am timestamp is in. I think it’s likely to be UTC, which means it happened at 814am. I have a two year old. I’m gonna chalk it up t
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by beweinreich 3y ago
OK as a follow up on the phone and they mentioned 5:14 AM timestamp. I asked what time zone it was and they told me they didn’t know. It doesn’t show up for them. I’m in New York. So I’m guessing it’s UTC and it was actually 814am not 514am
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by beweinreich 3y ago
Yeah. That’s why I felt like I was being phished. It would be hard to have that many misspellings with autocorrect on!
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by beweinreich 3y ago
I really thought that with Apple subscriptions you had to confirm it in some way. Like using TouchID or FaceID. I didn’t realize Apple could just be like “hey, here’s a free month of Apple Music … also we’re gonna charge you next month!” Se
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by beweinreich 3y ago
I do. And that’s what I thought at first. But they said the purchase came from the Apple TV. I asked if there’s was a way the family account could’ve triggered it to look like it’s from the Apple TV but they said no. It was purchased on tv.
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Apple auto-enrolled me in Music subscription; weird cust support convo ensues(imgur.com)
19 points by beweinreich 3y ago|17 comments
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by beweinreich 3y ago
I woke up to the strangest customer support conversation with Apple. Around 8:15am, I checked my email and noticed I had been auto-subscribed to a free trial of Apple Music. Weird. I'm a Spotify user, and wouldn't have started a t
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Ask HN: Are you actively fundraising? How has it been?
15 points by beweinreich 3y ago|13 comments
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Dating app fought scammers with bots - hilarity ensued(techcrunch.com)
10 points by beweinreich 4y ago|0 comments
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by beweinreich 4y ago
Because where else will you find a convo between a scammer and a bot that thinks it’s a banana?
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We Flooded our Dating App with Bots— to Scam Scammers(medium.com)
9 points by beweinreich 4y ago|2 comments
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by beweinreich 5y ago
Haha, touché. I will set a reminder to do that.
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Light mode, Dark mode, and Gen-Z mode?(getfilteroff.com)
383 points by beweinreich 5y ago|332 comments
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by beweinreich 6y ago
Density.io ( https://www.density.io ) Senior Backend | DevOps | Linux C++ Remote for all positions At Density, we build one of the most advanced people sensing systems in the world. The product and infrastructure is nuanced and on
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by beweinreich 10y ago
Such a clever idea.
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Two years spent spamming spammers back(medium.com)
457 points by beweinreich 10y ago|129 comments
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by beweinreich 10y ago
As someone who recently drove down the path of learning all the new "hotness" in the DevOps world, I can safely say I came out of it with two learnings: 1. I have a much better understanding of what's happening behind-the-sce
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Swift: Highlight some of the hotness(github.com)
4 points by beweinreich 11y ago|0 comments
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Which friends use Tinder?(topromp.com)
1 points by beweinreich 12y ago|0 comments
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Ridiculously awesome way to play / interact with video games(mobile.theverge.com)
1 points by beweinreich 13y ago|0 comments
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Turns out Hiring a Woman is Discriminatory(medium.com)
38 points by beweinreich 13y ago|89 comments
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Basecamp Mac App
1 points by beweinreich 13y ago|0 comments
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by beweinreich 14y ago
I think it'd be hilariously ironic if a story came out next week claiming this story to be a fake.