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by extesy 5y ago
This is a very fascinating chart! It seems that over the five centuries the healthspan (probability of survival within the lifespan) increased drastically but the lifespan itself is more or less fixed at 90-100 years. The healthy plateau is
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Amazon more than doubles salary caps to $350k for US white-collar employees(cnn.com)
6 points by extesy 5y ago|2 comments
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by extesy 5y ago
> the effects of tax loss harvesting are really only significant for a few years after acquiring the asset (since stocks tend to go up over time) This is true only if you invest once in your life and then hold those assets forever. But i
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by extesy 5y ago
This article from their help center explains the methodology: https://support.wealthfront.com/hc/en-us/articles/209348486-...
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by extesy 5y ago
Watch Gangs of London and The Punisher. Fighting scenes are much better choreographed and are more realistic and brutal.
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A VR startup took the money and ran to the metaverse(engadget.com)
2 points by extesy 5y ago|0 comments
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Cubic Bézier: From Math to Motion(blog.maximeheckel.com)
43 points by extesy 5y ago|5 comments
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The Riemann conjecture unveiled by physics(phys.org)
11 points by extesy 5y ago|1 comments
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by extesy 5y ago
List of newly launched products: https://ark.intel.com/content/www/us/en/ark/products/codenam...
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Intel Unveils 12th Gen Intel Core, World’s Best Gaming Processor, I9-12900K(intel.com)
2 points by extesy 5y ago|1 comments
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Waymo’s self-driving cars invade a quiet San Francisco street(teslarati.com)
2 points by extesy 5y ago|0 comments
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Automated hiring software is mistakenly rejecting millions of job candidates [pdf](hbs.edu)
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by extesy 5y ago
> One tip if you are a resident of California, a lot of libraries allow you to get a Library card such as LA, San Francisco libraries etc. I've just tried and this is what I got (I live in San Jose): "You must be a resident of
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China has forbidden under-18s from playing games for more than three hours/week(reuters.com)
1030 points by extesy 5y ago|1053 comments
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by extesy 5y ago
You can always buy NFLX with cash in your brokerage account. It's not like you are going to get any discounts if you choose to receive part of your salary in stock.
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by extesy 5y ago
No, that was a different developer.
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by extesy 5y ago
Thanks for posting this. I've actually submitted the link myself a few months ago but HN ranking algorithm didn't pick it up back then: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25907905
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by extesy 5y ago
Yeah, knowing the financial incentives makes me very cautions about installing any new extensions. And even for the old extensions I check the recent comments from time to time to see if there's any suspicious new behavior.
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by extesy 5y ago
I don't think that would be useful, for two reasons: 1. What rules are being violated by these offers? It is what happens after the sale might break the rules but I can't report someone for having bad intentions. 2. I do not bel
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by extesy 5y ago
> In other words, there a great many developers who are likely to be open to someone else buying up their creation along with their user base. As a maintainer of a relatively popular extension (hoverzoom+, ~360K users) I get business off
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Noise Mapping with KSQL, a Raspberry Pi and a Software-Defined Radio (2018)(confluent.io)
4 points by extesy 5y ago|0 comments
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ESP32-C6, a Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5 (LE) SoC(espressif.com)
2 points by extesy 6y ago|0 comments
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by extesy 6y ago
I wonder if Intel is also going to increase compensation across the board to be able to execute on this bold plan. Historically, Intel's salaries were among the lowest and it has been losing talent left and right to its chip-making com
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Android 12 Developer Preview(developer.android.com)
3 points by extesy 6y ago|0 comments
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Many temptations of an open-source Chrome extension developer(github.com)
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by extesy 6y ago
Ideologically this aligns well with Amazon's general direction of encroaching into a personal space, like in-home deliveries [0] and police partnerships [1]. [0] https://smile.amazon.com/gp/help/customer/
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The new BBC micro:bit(microbit.org)
2 points by extesy 6y ago|0 comments
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by extesy 6y ago
Are you suggesting "we lose money on every sale, but make it up on volume" approach?
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by extesy 6y ago
I think you might want to read this[1] excellent series on Epic and their ecosystem. It covers most of your questions. [1] https://www.matthewball.vc/all/epicgamesprimermaster
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by extesy 6y ago
I'm actually surprised this is not already built into Shopify by default. This seems like a very basic functionality which can be added at any moment so what would that do with a startup?

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