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by dstroot 7y ago
Um... a personal jet starts at 10x the Bugatti price and goes up from there.
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by dstroot 7y ago
Me too.
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by dstroot 7y ago
Thanks - read the post and just switched to Bitwarden!
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by dstroot 7y ago
Three Body Problem and Ready Player One should be considered. Daemon by Suarez is better than Ready Player One. Oh, what about Ramez Naam and the Nexus books?
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by dstroot 7y ago
The article makes it look simple. The actual code that deals with various browsers is here: https://github.com/philipwalton/solved-by-flexbox/blob/maste...
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by dstroot 7y ago
You can use wordpress as your CM. Write posts and they appear in your Gatsby site. Contentful is probably a better option though... https://www.gatsbyjs.com/guides/wordpress/
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by dstroot 7y ago
OMG. This was my first Mac experience exactly. I was on a consulting project and the disk had some very valuable files on it. Someone at the company told me I had to drag the disk to the trash to eject it. I thought I was being punked and r
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by dstroot 7y ago
Anyone know how this compares to CoreOS? Whatever happened to them?
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by dstroot 7y ago
Found out recently my 77 year old mother (who spends a lot of time on Facebook) does not believe in global warming. I was completely shocked. She’s very religious and perhaps is targeted as a “low information” decision maker.
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by dstroot 7y ago
I’ve retired twice so far. Each time I loved it for a while and then eventually I miss the social contacts from a work environment and the stimulation. I LOVE making things happen. So I end up going back to work for a while. Also paying for
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by dstroot 7y ago
If what they say is 5% true they would have raised $50m seed rather than $4.5m.
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by dstroot 7y ago
Anyone using Hyper? I played with it but pretty quickly reverted back to iTerm2. In fact iTerm2 is basically the first thing I install on a new system along with ZSH/Oh my ZSH.
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by dstroot 7y ago
Link?
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by dstroot 7y ago
This is what I love about HN - a simple question about a somewhat rare technology and a detailed answer. I tried running Cockroach DB a few years ago too, also on Kubernetes. It worked but today we just use Postgres. Turned out we didn’t re
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by dstroot 7y ago
Does anyone know what’s under the hood? React? Vue? Something I don’t even know enough to ask about?
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by dstroot 7y ago
> If it ain’t broke... Many of the comments below agree with this point. However I think the OP’s question is worth exploring. Good design that leverages fonts, colors, spacing, layout, etc. is supposed to make sites more usable and enj
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by dstroot 7y ago
> This company has its priorities ass backwards at times, apparently fart gags and video games are more important than delivering promised voice commands and then doing a proper blue tooth audio stack. This. It makes It makes me angry wh
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by dstroot 7y ago
127.0.0.1/localhost are kind of obvious no?
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by dstroot 7y ago
Enter Golang...
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by dstroot 7y ago
Munich is such a great city for work-life balance and a sustainable approach to living while still being very “modern”
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by dstroot 7y ago
I had a key compromise. They spun up resources across the world. I had to go on a safari to hunt and kill all the things they created in each region. I would’ve loved to of had a single view to see all the resources running across all regio
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by dstroot 7y ago
“A random selection of words for a title that may or may not describe an article promoting a book about models, but I’m a VC so I have to work in the fact I’m on Sand Hill road. ps - my assistant really wrote this.”
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by dstroot 7y ago
I paid 23&me to test my DNA. I have received the results. Now I have no idea how that information is being re-used or sold. I plan to submit a delete request of my data when CA’s CCPA law goes into effect.
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by dstroot 7y ago
My largest hang up is I LOVE to comment my configuration. So JSON is out by definition. YAML seems to work just fine for all my use cases and is less verbose and more human readable FTW.
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by dstroot 7y ago
https://www.jumio.com/ Their founder is going to jail but the tech was OK - take a photo of your ID with your phone and look into the camera. Do the faces match?
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by dstroot 7y ago
Umm... where do I start? ALL the tax prep companies lobby against free electronic filing. So if I want to vote with my wallet I have to go back to paper forms. Paper forms may be outlawed at some point in the future. Can you solve that iss
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by dstroot 8y ago
> It doesn't create more room inside the phone, and Samsung had water-resistant phones with headphone jacks. It's basically designed to force you on to more expensive wireless headphones. Well I was told that Apple viewed the r
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by dstroot 8y ago
Very few jokes here on HN. Upvoted due to involuntary chuckle. ;)
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by dstroot 8y ago
I have always enjoyed articles like this that clearly explain the problem they are trying to solve, why they are solving it, and how they are solving it all the way down to the tech stack (which is the most interesting bits along with UI de
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by dstroot 8y ago
Brilliant

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