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by georgel 5mo ago
The irony of Reddit's early days was that it was bootstrapped with fake accounts run by the founder.
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by georgel 6mo ago
This gave me flashbacks to LonCapa in college when I was in calculus classes circa 2011. A correct answer was marked incorrect automatically because of floating point issues.
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by georgel 6mo ago
They were called "Tech Bro Podcast Network" but rebranded at some point.
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by georgel 7mo ago
I remember it going down semi-regularly in the 2013+ era, and seeing HN posts about it. Especially if you were using a package manager reliant on GitHub like Cocoapods. It seems to me it is more "impactful" on the dev community no
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by georgel 9mo ago
My manager recommended Agile Web Rails 8. Will spend the weekend diving into that.
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Ask HN: Books to Learn Ruby/Rails?
5 points by georgel 9mo ago|5 comments
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by georgel 1y ago
This feels more like a repeat of iOS7 to me.
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by georgel 1y ago
There are tons of tools that collect stuff like this, hotjar.com has been a thing for over a decade.
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by georgel 1y ago
Far too many of the critical services (banks) still only offer SMS 2FA.
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by georgel 1y ago
Don't forget the barrage of JS frameworks that were talked about daily.
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by georgel 1y ago
I lost my free credits they were giving away a couple years back, but when you pay they make it fairly clear they will expire. I see no issues here from any provider doing this, as long as it is made clear.
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by georgel 1y ago
Back in 2018 Bullhorn ATS tried this on me, and even asked me to retake it because the recruiter said “you didn’t score high enough” despite passing the actual interview.
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by georgel 1y ago
Very awesome! Have you tried to see how much payload it could hold in addition to the drone's own weight?
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by georgel 1y ago
Location: San Francisco, CA (Nob Hill) Remote: Open to it Willing to relocate: No Technologies: Backend (NodeJS) Résumé/CV: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lejnine/ Email: george@lejnine.com
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by georgel 1y ago
10+ year user of Postico. I will give this a try. I hope Copilot can start recognizing the schema when I use node-pg.
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by georgel 2y ago
Been here since 2010, worked at multiple YC companies. Shout out to @dang, he has done a great job keeping the community healthy.
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by georgel 2y ago
It was interesting to see one of the commenters mention Fort Collins Connexion. I've mentioned them a few times on HN with lots of other locals chiming in, but that service was incredible. I was very sad when I moved to an older apartm
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by georgel 2y ago
Author here. Happy to answer any questions!
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Show HN: Who is hiring job posts count since 2011(docs.google.com)
3 points by georgel 2y ago|1 comments
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by georgel 2y ago
There is the case where you are employed by a firm as a W-2, and you are a "contractor" in the eyes of the company you are doing the work for. And more often than not, after 6-18 months the company offers to buy out the contract t
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by georgel 2y ago
I would get one, but my apartment lease forbids them on "water damage" reasons. I've only seen a clause like this in my most recent lease.
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by georgel 2y ago
Agreed, I have gotten insane amount of value from YouTube.
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by georgel 2y ago
This is a very sad day. For her to also lose her son in February too.
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by georgel 2y ago
You need to account for cooling that 10kW coming off the server.
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by georgel 2y ago
The dynamite brings back memories.
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by georgel 2y ago
The code completion looked nice, but having used Xcode since v4 I would be happier if Xcode wasn't so buggy. I think they mentioned SwiftUI previews got some issues solved.
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by georgel 2y ago
Location: Colorado Remote: Yes, only Willing to relocate: No Technologies: Node.js, Postgres, Hybrid Mobile (Ionic) Résumé/CV: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lejnine/ Email: george [at] lejnine.com I am a genera
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Spotify leaves the IAB; no longer certified(podnews.net)
4 points by georgel 2y ago|0 comments
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by georgel 3y ago
I had been a paying customer since the month it came to the USA and used the app, desktop client, and integrations in other products. The old app and desktop was better, and the apps feature they had was really useful. I moved on to Apple M
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by georgel 3y ago
The iOS version running on Apple Silicon is faster than the "desktop" app either way.

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