dan-rocks

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Ask HN: Why is the American business environment so scummy?
39 points by dan-rocks 3y ago|7 comments
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by dan-rocks 3y ago
2024 is the year of the Bitcoin on the desktop. /s
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by dan-rocks 3y ago
I got banned from Hacker News for calling a Chinese operative racist on a Hong Kong topic. I wonder if this topic will also get astroturfed.
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by dan-rocks 3y ago
If we follow International Olympic Committee standards, but reversed: Sequoia Western Taiwan
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by dan-rocks 3y ago
1. Vast amounts of all types of fraud 2. Terrible legal and regulatory environment 3. Political instability 4. Surreal cost burden at every junction of the productive process (cheapest car in Brazil for example is USD 15000, which is the sa
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by dan-rocks 3y ago
Everywhere. Argentina and Venezuela due to need, Brazil due to the criminal opportunities it offers. It's even a running joke in Brazil that every week they arrest a new crypto-pyramid ring leader and give it the name "Sheik of Bi
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by dan-rocks 3y ago
I am from LATAM and I would treat the region the same way as you're pointing out - like it has the plague. There is so much regulatory and legal uncertainty, not to mention the sky-high costs at every junction, that it's nearly im
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by dan-rocks 3y ago
Come work for Amazon and write a few design docs and get them reviewed by the PEs. You will solve this issue in 90 days flat.
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by dan-rocks 3y ago
The photo on the Tweet looks incredibly disturbing. His face and head seem like they have been planted on someone else's body; even the colors are different.
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by dan-rocks 3y ago
Well at 12 years old I was able to center a <div> using only CSS.
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by dan-rocks 3y ago
Two things that never left my memory from watching this in my childhood: the lady eating the Guinea pig, and the reporter sneakily entering the alien spaceship with a massive VHS camera (because there was nothing smaller).
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by dan-rocks 3y ago
How is she getting away with it? She will serve 11 years in federal prison for her crimes.