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estebarb
7y ago
Actually is pretty good. The world have a lot of bugs in prod because C doesn't zero newly allocated memory (heap or stack). There are APIs with autogenerated structs that span a lot of fields (even thousands)... Imagine having to init
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estebarb
7y ago
I still don't get global taxes. In real life, how can digital startups keep track of global taxes? They simply ignore it, comply with them partially (hoping that Tuvalu doesn't sue them) or what? I understand that Google or Amazon
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estebarb
7y ago
I didn't installed it on Android, as it asks for too much permisions: why this app requires contact access, call info, etc...?
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7y ago
Not really: hospitals are public, and doctors are on government payroll, which keeps their prices on check. For example, a similar emergency here would cost nothing to the patient, and less than $2500 to the public health system (mostly hel
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Meanwhile in Costa Rica the treatment for even more poisonous snakes would cost zero dollars with zero zero cents (including helicopter or small plane, if required). Here antiofidics are produced by the Universidad de Costa Rica, and every
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8y ago
And if this is extended to sales taxes: how companies actually pay taxes worldwide? I mean, a SaaS would require the company to be registered anywhere it gets a new customer? In real life how it is handled? Also, I have read that some servi