Y
HN Search
Hacker News Search
new
|
comments
|
top
|
jobs
bsd44
searching PlanetScale…
1.
▲
2.
▲
3.
▲
4.
▲
5.
▲
6.
▲
12 ms
·
91.
▲
by
bsd44
5y ago
How exactly can you do that? If it were so easy as you suggest all criminals of this world would be arrested. Comparing tracking digital transactions of millions of people with cash is unreasonable.
92.
▲
by
bsd44
5y ago
You don't fight against ads with an ad-blocker but with not consuming ad-supported content. If that's what you want to achieve, otherwise it's a mouse and cat game.
93.
▲
by
bsd44
5y ago
Nobody is going to drink less Coca-Cola because Cristiano Ronaldo doesn't drink it. So how can something like this move the stock price? Do stockholders watch TV and then run to their brokers shouting "sell sell sell"? I don&
94.
▲
by
bsd44
5y ago
I've been using various Linux and BSD flavours as my main desktop OS and also at work for over 15 years now and never had any major issue such as the one you describe. So now what are we going to do? How do we decide who is right and w
95.
▲
by
bsd44
5y ago
That's a very bold assumption to make. I said "pretty much any" not "every" since we're talking about regular usage of a computer. OP didn't mention anything in particular so I suggested three alternatives
96.
▲
by
bsd44
5y ago
You said "Can't you say this about all laws?" implying that laws are redundant since criminals won't follow them and obeying citizens don't need them. But that's only true for Criminal law, not for other types
97.
▲
by
bsd44
5y ago
You should look into an alternative then. Linux is quite beginner friendly these days and with Wine you can emulate pretty much any Windows application if that's what's holding you back from switching. If not then MacOS is the way
98.
▲
by
bsd44
5y ago
Law is more than just Criminal law.
99.
▲
by
bsd44
5y ago
"I have not written any code in a little over 3 months. I have not learned anything new in the software field in the past year. I have been putting out the same old fires that were here two years ago." WOW that's just like
100.
▲
by
bsd44
5y ago
This is too funny to take seriously.
101.
▲
by
bsd44
5y ago
1. A company is a place of business and every company exists to create a product or a service and make enough money in order to produce more products or a better service. 2. I am a professional and I offer my skills, experience and expertis
102.
▲
by
bsd44
5y ago
I used to work for an ISP and had to deal with copyright notices (99% DMCA) a lot. This caused me so much anxiety and rage because DMCA is an American law not British, but the management decided to "just take the website down, it'
103.
▲
by
bsd44
5y ago
I drive to work because it's cheaper to pay for car insurance, road tax and diesel fuel than it is to purchase a season train ticket, not to mention it takes less time to get to work and the commute itself is more comfortable. UK train
104.
▲
by
bsd44
5y ago
Yes please! It's long overdue! The state of current rail services cannot possibly be any worse!
105.
▲
by
bsd44
5y ago
This is brand new information.
106.
▲
by
bsd44
5y ago
Soldering "everything" is not specific to Apple.
107.
▲
DivideBuy Compromised
1 points
by
bsd44
6y ago
|
0 comments
108.
▲
by
bsd44
6y ago
Nowadays I look for reviews on Reddit. If I can't find any that I consider to be legitimate, I won't buy the product if it's more than £10.
109.
▲
by
bsd44
6y ago
I didn't mean "mystery" as "unexplained", I meant "mystery" as "magic, conspiracy, aliens..." type of interpretation which general public seem to take on lately.
110.
▲
by
bsd44
6y ago
I once found out that that the reason why people parked next to my car can't unlock their cars is because I had my rear parking sensor switched on. As soon as I switched them off, their car fobs would start working again. I had some cu
111.
▲
by
bsd44
6y ago
I considered using earplugs, but I researched it online and I learned that using them regularly can cause health problems related to your ears. They are meant to be used on occasion not for a prolonged periods of time, so I abandoned the id
112.
▲
by
bsd44
6y ago
I used to live in a flat with a window onto the main road and I would violently wake up 4-6x every night and my heart rate would be through the roof. It's not easy to go back to sleep after that. I can get used to consistent noise and
113.
▲
by
bsd44
6y ago
"holiday If you earn significantly more, you can just take unpaid vacation. Also, quite a lot of companies voluntarily offer more paid vacation days. On the other hand, I have 20+ days off, but can't afford to go to any interestin
114.
▲
by
bsd44
6y ago
That's honestly not bad, I was expecting much worse. I've been subscribed to UK services that took weeks to cancel. Weeks of emailing, calling and frustration and to this day I doubt they really closed my account. Normally I would
115.
▲
by
bsd44
6y ago
I just thought of something. One way customers can battle fake reviews is by always attaching a picture of the product with the review. So when you see 5* reviews for a shower enclosure and you scroll down through the comment section and se
116.
▲
by
bsd44
6y ago
It's not just healthcare, there's holiday, maternity leave, tuition, public spaces, tax incentives... all sorts of benefits. Socialism is not just free healthcare, it's a mentality. You may lose your high paying job next year
117.
▲
by
bsd44
6y ago
Norway was also poor in the 70s and they're rich now. They refused to join the EU twice. The richest, most advanced union of countries in the entire world, consisting of 300-400mil people couldn't help Italy with an earthquake aft
118.
▲
by
bsd44
6y ago
There is a plan and you will see the results of it as soon as in the next 10-15 years. European Union is a failed experiment and the British have realised that. It acts as a union only on paper, in reality it's a complete disaster and
119.
▲
by
bsd44
6y ago
Are you really that naive to believe none of this had been calculated? The decision to leave didn't come on a whim, it's been in the works for a decade if not longer. The British are probably the most cunning of all nations and th
120.
▲
by
bsd44
6y ago
I think all this App banning stuff will fuel the interest of open source platforms like Pinephone.
More ›