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Ask HN: Great text based games to play?
218 points by cgb223 4y ago|156 comments
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Ask HN: Are headlights getting brighter or am I getting old?
61 points by cgb223 4y ago|72 comments
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by cgb223 4y ago
Has anyone found a reliable platform in the US to legally short / take out PUTs on a crypto currency in the US? I went looking last year and couldn’t find anyone allowing this feature. Binance had something close but only on their .com
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Ask HN: What’s your way to get rid of a hangover?
9 points by cgb223 4y ago|17 comments
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by cgb223 4y ago
To follow up with a more specific question, Anyone know a good industry news site for Supply Chain related news? I’ve been trying to understand how the global supply chain works better, the reasons it’s still pretty jacked up, and most impo
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by cgb223 4y ago
Personal anecdote: Am a Senior PM laid off from a Big-N tech company who has launched multiple 9 figure revenue generating products. The market, despite the economy and the time of year isn’t great, but it’s not terrible. I’ve had lots of f
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by cgb223 4y ago
Lots of cities missing from this, many exist but lack any data Not sure how helpful this is when huge swathes of the population aren’t represented here
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by cgb223 4y ago
I got laid off a few weeks ago I’m mid senior level in Product Management but come from a big well known tech company, and I work remote from a non-tech “city”. 5 years PM experience, 6 years as a Software dev. Launched 3 products from conc
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by cgb223 4y ago
It would be really funny if this post or it’s replies were written by GPTChat and this whole thing was a test
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by cgb223 4y ago
> Children who score [IQ]145 or above would then be offered a life-long genius award. Sounds like it would create MASSIVE incentives to cheat on the IQ test or pay off the graders to give you a good score as well It would literally set y
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by cgb223 4y ago
Am I correct in understanding that Nissan was using vehicle VINs as customer IDs and that’s why this worked? Or is he saying in addition to customer IDs that the auth API also accepted VINs?
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Ask HN: Solo Developers, what tools do you use to keep track of features/tasks?
3 points by cgb223 4y ago|8 comments
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Ask HN: Recruiters, how bad is the hiring market for candidates?
106 points by cgb223 4y ago|51 comments
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by cgb223 4y ago
> "Preparing for a Malicious “For-Cause” Termination The new leadership has dramatically changed the expectations of workload across the organization. It is now expected that teams work evenings and weekends to ship products. Work p
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by cgb223 4y ago
> Marketing had products for every conceivable niche. Engineering was all posturing: great hand-waving plans papered over nasty middle-management infighting. Hundreds of engineers in new glass-walled offices, producing plans. I wrote tes
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Ask HN: Who Is an iPad Pro For?
54 points by cgb223 4y ago|66 comments
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by cgb223 4y ago
Everyone has Google stock from 10-20 years ago Even the new techies can’t afford houses at this point
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by cgb223 4y ago
I thought the same thing then remembered that my car has been smash and grabbed not once, but twice
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by cgb223 4y ago
It’s like microservices vs a monolith but the server is a corpse
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by cgb223 4y ago
Sounds like there’s a business opportunity here to make larger medical school tables with wheels to easily move patients
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by cgb223 4y ago
Should it be expected that individual users should be familiar with corporate deployment documentation just to know that their VPN app they bought actually leaks?
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by cgb223 4y ago
I get this I’m currently in a situation where my large tech company has clear criteria to be promoted and I am already measurably doing all of the things the next level does Despite this, my manager says I won’t be promoted unless the other
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by cgb223 4y ago
Sounds like they’re complying with sanctions as any US business must do
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by cgb223 4y ago
Does anyone write cover letters anymore when applying for jobs online? I’ve been applying to a few roles and getting a good amount of callbacks without submitting a cover letter or anything. My friend is a FAANG recruiter and basically says
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by cgb223 4y ago
> The solution is simple. Make electricity cheaper when it's more available, and people will use it. You don't need any complex "AI" like people in this thread are saying, you just use natural market forces and the pr
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by cgb223 4y ago
From a financial point of view the answer is because you’re not paying for it Teams is bundled with Office 365 to steal marketshare from other companies like Discord who charge a bit more and are a stand alone service. It’s why Salesforce b
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Ask HN: Daily users of Mastodon, what do you use it for?
12 points by cgb223 4y ago|11 comments
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by cgb223 4y ago
Is there a map somewhere that simulates various coastline changes based on sea level rise? Ex: the 10 meters mentioned above
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by cgb223 4y ago
If the result of this tweet is that one of my domains is altered, and that I lose income, users, or other useful metrics to measure the value of my site, this seems like a great piece of evidence to be litigious towards Namecheap
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by cgb223 4y ago
As a professional platform builder, I’m always amazed at how good of a piece of hardware Amazon has made, with how limited it’s platform experience is Kindles can only (easily) do what Amazon wants it to do —full stop. It’s like the iPhone

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