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by georgel 3y ago
This has been my experience as well. The more hoops a company made me jump through the less they were offering to begin with, and the culture was not great. My last gig was great in that aspect. My client found my LinkedIn, we had a quick 1
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by georgel 3y ago
Instacart was abusing push notifications with advertising. I disabled their notifications and forced them to use SMS. They haven't sent me any ads that way, because SMS would cost them a trivial but non-zero amount.
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by georgel 3y ago
What is the performance? I didn't see any benchmarks listed.
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by georgel 3y ago
What caused the downfall? I can't tell if it is rose-tinted glasses, but the early 2000s video games and E3 was so exciting.
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by georgel 3y ago
Has there been a console that uses hall effect sensors in first party controllers in the past 15 years?
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by georgel 3y ago
The manufacturers likely don't want to deal with additional SKUs and logistics for what is a low volume item in those regions. Allergies/ingredient disclosure might present challenges as well.
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by georgel 3y ago
How are you identifying location? Are you using the Podcasting 2.0 geolocation tags? For those curious: https://github.com/Podcastindex-org/podcast-namespace/blob/m...
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by georgel 3y ago
Moving domains to another Cloudflare user is a total pain though, especially if you sell your site to someone. https://developers.cloudflare.com/fundamentals/get-started/b...
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by georgel 3y ago
I haven't looked at Indeed or Monster, wasn't sure if they were still relevant these days. I'll check them out though, thanks!
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Ask HN: Where are you looking for jobs?
1 points by georgel 3y ago|5 comments
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by georgel 4y ago
Location: Fort Collins, CO Remote: Yes Willing to relocate: No Technologies: Full stack Javascript Developer (and some Python), modern Angular and React. Backend work in NodeJS, Express, Postgres Résumé/CV: https:/&#x
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by georgel 4y ago
Don't other projects have automated tests that check that the PR will actually compile/work? And if the tests fail, the PR is rejected.
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Ask HN: Is Bootstrap still used in new projects?
11 points by georgel 4y ago|17 comments
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by georgel 4y ago
Stripe is still taking 2.9% + 0.30 even if you refund in any situation. All these fees make selling low cost items prohibitive.
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by georgel 4y ago
I did a lot of research into this about 6 months ago, and the best price I could find/negotiate from the competition was 0.55/hr which included multi thousand dollar upfront commitments. This is 0.36/hr, and if you do a bit o
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by georgel 4y ago
I wish Whisper offered speaker diarization. That would be a full game changer for the speech-to-text space.
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by georgel 4y ago
SEEKING WORK | Fort Collins, CO, USA | Remote Only ------------------------ Full stack Javascript Developer (and some Python). Worked with modern Angular and some React. Backend work in NodeJS, Express, Postgres. ------------------------ Hi
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by georgel 4y ago
> 1 hour of audio processing with Whisper on Banana costs <30 cents. From their page on Whisper: https://www.banana.dev/deploy-whisper
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by georgel 4y ago
Luckily most of FoCo doesn't need to rely on Comcast. They have their own muni ISP which is $60/mo and no taxes/fees. I've been using them for a few years without any issue. https://fcconnexion.com/reside
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by georgel 4y ago
It's asking me to subscribe and pay before I get any recommendations. Hard pass.
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by georgel 4y ago
I was a consultant at a FinTech startup who had a full-time loan specialist who told me she wrote a 30 year loan to someone in their 70's.
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by georgel 4y ago
The entirety of all the podcasts on iTunes/Apple Podcasts RSS feeds downloaded is around 200-250GB across the 2.5M+ pods. Hosting the RSS feed should be an easy task. Add in caching via ETag and server-side (host the feed as a static f
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by georgel 4y ago
They don't list their prices for the full db, but I imagine it is very expensive based on their partial datasets on AWS: https://aws.amazon.com/marketplace/seller-profile?id=f51c44b...
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by georgel 4y ago
I work in the podcast industry. Anchor made it easy and free for people to start podcasting, so tons of people tried it during lockdowns. But podcasts are a lot of work beyond just having a place to host: from recording, finding guests, edi
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by georgel 4y ago
I have a month old business email for my new company setup with GSuite and Google's own on-boarding emails went directly to spam in that inbox. I haven't marked any emails as spam with this new account yet.
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by georgel 4y ago
Many podcasts insert their own ads, depending on which show they are listening to, in which case paying for Spotify won't make a difference.
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by georgel 5y ago
This already happens, for a while jobs on LinkedIn for Nordstrom (Denver) said exactly that.
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by georgel 5y ago
Similar situation in Fort Collins, Colorado. Connexion (the city's brand for municipal ISP) is 60/mo for symmetric gigabit fiber, and for 300/mo can get 10Gb/s and near zero outages. Comcast and Century Link keep sending
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Ionic Keychain Plugin Vulnerability(github.com)
1 points by georgel 9y ago|0 comments
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On Pokemon GO(medium.com)
2 points by georgel 10y ago|1 comments

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