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by gt565k 6y ago
Best you can do is lead by example and say that you are getting the vaccine or already got it if you did.
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by gt565k 6y ago
US govt getting hungry for tax revenue. Expect more actions like this being taken in 2021.
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by gt565k 6y ago
I get out of macos exactly what I needed the most from linux: a powerful unix shell. I can use bash or other shells in macos and it's perfect. I rely heavily on the command line when developing, but I also appreciate a nice UI and oper
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by gt565k 6y ago
They did it with the first covid tests, when us plebs couldn't get a test even when we were sick, those hollywood stars and athletes got access to the tests right away.
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by gt565k 6y ago
Meh I was an android user, linux etc, but apple's products do just work. In addition, their closed eco system allows for longer shelf life of their products as they maintain them. Every damn android phone I had, within a year or 2 max,
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by gt565k 6y ago
Meh if I was laid off, had a good amount of savings, and got severance for 1-2 months. I'd honestly just take a sabatical haha. When else are you gonna be able to get a few months off possibly paid to just focus on your well being.
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by gt565k 6y ago
They did trickle down, to the highest valuations of companies, leading edge technology, and high stock prices. If you're a middle class american without a brokerage / investment account. You are getting shafted. Immigrants in the
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by gt565k 6y ago
It's more like a store of value as it has a fixed supply, and if you think about it, over time, people lose access to their wallets, so really in 30 years, there will be even less accessible bitcoin, thus increasing its price even more
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by gt565k 6y ago
Focus on building investments that generate passive income. $1M in the bank account can be burned quickly. $1M of real estate investments generating $5-10k USD per month, can go a long way.
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by gt565k 6y ago
idk but the gunnar glasses I had years ago for gaming that reduce the blue light were fantastic for eye fatigue. Get blue light reduction lenses even with no prescription, it makes a hell of a difference
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by gt565k 6y ago
Lmao at all the people hating on a test launch. If this was even 10 years ago, you wouldn't even get a live stream of the launch and attempted landing. Perhaps Elon shouldn't even live stream this, so negative trolls wouldn't
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by gt565k 6y ago
Getting a fully decked out developer machine every 2-3 years is stingy? Fuck me, the kids are even more spoiled than I thought. I'm running on a 2017 MacBook Pro with 16GB ram, and I can still run everything without problems. Local dat
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by gt565k 6y ago
I find it funny people are up in arms and complaining, out of all places, on HN, where start-up culture should be more prevalent and aware of the costs it takes to run a business and maintain its operational capacity. Nothing is free. It mi
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by gt565k 6y ago
H1B's should be reserved for subject matter experts, innovators, field experts - as opposed to every shmuck with a masters or bs degree in CS or engineering. All those consulting firms like Tata Consulting Services are gaming the H1B p
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AWS: Run Microsoft SQL Server apps on PostgreSQL with little to no code changes(aws.amazon.com)
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by gt565k 6y ago
Meh, everything as a service, at some point, you're being gamed to pay for things you don't really need, just because it somehow seems "easier" to manage. I've been thinking about trying out snowflake, but I feel li
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by gt565k 6y ago
Which is why in the US at least, most states take about 40-50% of the lottery winnings to fund education programs. In Georgia, we have the HOPE scholarship which is funded by the Georgia Lottery. If you have a good GPA in high school, and y
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by gt565k 6y ago
US-EAST-1 Region Cross region apps should work fine if you architected right
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by gt565k 6y ago
Ughh, he claims to have been scammed by AWS because their services are having an outage, and I'm missing the point? This stupid hyperboles need to be shot down. I'm sick and tired of the victim mentality and hyperboles. Every time
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by gt565k 6y ago
If you setup your templates in mailchimp/mandrill, you can use their API to send transactional email templates with plug-in variables at a specific time (send_at) parameter. Basically, for example, new user drip campaign might be 5 ema
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by gt565k 6y ago
Exactly! The idea that having more employees is better is complete BS. We all know that start-ups work because they are small and focus on problem solving, not dealing with bureaucracy and administrative inefficiencies. Look at the whatsapp
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by gt565k 6y ago
Pre-IPO sales are limited to "accredited investors," people with a demonstrated net worth of $1 million or a yearly income of $200,000. It's been that way since 1982, when Rule 501 of Regulation D of the Securities Act went i
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by gt565k 6y ago
It's time to hire product owners who understand the domain and use cases and are also UX experts. Problem is, I've seen UX/UI designers botch an entire UI and miss the point because they don't understand the domain, and
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by gt565k 6y ago
You are more likely to die from the flu or covid if your immune system is compromised and you have other diseases that have weakened it. Fighting a myriad of other problems such as having to deal with nutrient and vitamin deficiencies weake
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by gt565k 6y ago
Macedonia has a large ethnic Bulgarian population by origin. The running joke of Bulgarians is that Macedonians are really Bulgarians with a fake history. It's no surprise, after the split of Yugoslavia, which had many different ethnic
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by gt565k 6y ago
How do we stop COVID? Be educating people to be healthy and conscious of their surroundings. Physical exercise and proper nutrition prevent most diseases, but no one talks about it. Why? Cause big pharma would rather you be sick and pop pil
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by gt565k 6y ago
People love to bitch and moan about free speech, but at the end of the day, companies get scolded by politicians for allowing information warfare to occur, and at the same time for disallowing information warfare when it doesn't suit a
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by gt565k 6y ago
D3 is very flexible and customizable. I'd suggest HighCharts for more cookie cutter basic charting with great API capabilities. This is an information visualization project I did for a college course (surprised it still works on heroku
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by gt565k 6y ago
Forks aren't popular as eating utensils in some parts of the world either. I certainly prefer eating sushi with chopsticks. Concepts and tools are specific to and can be applied to different domain problems. Use the right tools to solv
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by gt565k 6y ago
Or the more likely scenario is, at that age, you've worked on different problems, made the right connections, experienced many frustrations, and took all of those things to create efficiency in some market and build a successful produc

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