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811.
by chirau 7y ago
How are you validating my credentials as an applicant? The whole reason behind referrals is cheaper, easier, trustworthy validation and prescreening. As an employee when I refer someone it's because I have a good understanding of their
812.
by chirau 7y ago
How is Xerox still making that much money or worth that much? What's their cash cow these days? Printers still?
813.
by chirau 7y ago
What's new here? As an African myself I am not surprised at all. History favors its author. Explorer David Livingstone is credited with discovering the Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe. Despite the multitude of accounts and documentation of
814.
by chirau 7y ago
What Scorsese forgot to say was, "And that's OK." Do they need to be? No. His concern is that they have creeped into the territory of expression using dollars and suffocated that market, which, to be fair is a legit concern.
815.
by chirau 7y ago
If you don't mind me asking... Apple was flush with cash from where and what in 08/09? Ipods?
816.
by chirau 7y ago
It's a moot point. I very much believe in copyright, but you can't just put info in the public domain and yell, "Take a look but don't remember/retain it" in the name of copyright. If I redistribute it or reuse
817.
by chirau 7y ago
If i use my pen and notebook to write down all those values, am i also in violation of those terms? If they don't want their data to be scraped, it is up to them to secure it.
818.
“If women get paid less than men why don't employers hire only women?”
3 points by chirau 7y ago|1 comments
819.
Ask HN: Individuals and Companies, How do/did you regain lost trust?
1 points by chirau 7y ago|2 comments
820.
Ask HN: What is your favorite algorithm and why?
6 points by chirau 7y ago|4 comments
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by chirau 7y ago
Yeah yeah, they coincided with a good one. I have lost 2 passports, 4 laptops and 6 cellphones on the subway in NYC. Half of those were literally stripped off of me. The other half I was drunk and negligent. I don't believe in good sam
822.
by chirau 7y ago
Any chance of a mirror event in NYC? I'm sure a lot of people would be interested but travelling to SF for one night would most likely be very inconvenient. I'd be more than happy to help organize/host it.
823.
by chirau 7y ago
I would love to hear people's opinions on what was the best acquisition for each of these companies...and perhaps the worst too.
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Ask HN: EduBirdie sells academic fraud, why is it allowed to exist?
1 points by chirau 7y ago|2 comments
825.
by chirau 7y ago
You should call it PyNews :)
826.
by chirau 7y ago
How did you come to that conclusion? They simply described and explained the reality of the world as it is today without picking a side
827.
by chirau 7y ago
How is it the cheapest if it is not free? There are plenty of free scrapping tools out there
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Rwanda launches first 'Made in Africa' smartphone and first manufacturing plant(reuters.com)
11 points by chirau 7y ago|0 comments
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Yellowbrick – Open source Python machine learning visualization library(github.com)
1 points by chirau 7y ago|0 comments
830.
Ask HN: I want to build a Web API, where do I start?
2 points by chirau 7y ago|1 comments
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Andela lays off 250 African engineers, 170 more layoffs pending(ventureburn.com)
2 points by chirau 7y ago|0 comments
832.
by chirau 7y ago
It can be done and it is legal. In fact, it has been done... https://www.bmw.com/en/design/the-bmw-X6-vantablack-car.html
833.
by chirau 7y ago
What's your point, really? Other than telling us you got to 300 per hour. Please, ELI5
834.
by chirau 7y ago
Thank you. And who sets limits? Is it Stripe or the company?
835.
by chirau 7y ago
Does the card require personal guarantees for each holder?
836.
by chirau 7y ago
Does the card need a personal guarantee for each holder?
837.
by chirau 7y ago
HN hates China. You can tell from the dialogue and tone whenever it is brought up. Objectivity is out of the window, all of a sudden. When it comes to America and the beloved companies, there is always justification. The other day it was pr
838.
by chirau 7y ago
Not at all, you should read up on the progression of this decision. It's not out of the blue, he announced it more than a year ago.
839.
by chirau 7y ago
Honestly speaking this EOL was made clear almost 6 years ago. If you are still on 2 you are probably best left to your own devices. 6 years is way way more than enough time
840.
by chirau 7y ago
You probably have not spent time in Midtown, UES, UWS, Chelsea, West Village, SoHo and TriBeCa in Manhattan, or Vegas, or LA, or Miami. I live in Manhattan and see this at every upscale establishment I go to. The old dude-young lady combos

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