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by heliodor 11y ago
People might need to sell companies because of: 1) sudden financial hardship like hospital bills 2) a divorce court judge ordered it 3) a non-founding owner has no emotional attachment and wants to switch to another investment. Online compa
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by heliodor 11y ago
It's good to end the day on a positive note. I occasionally spend ten minutes on Reddit right as I get in bed. It doesn't take long to find something in the comments to give me a solid laugh.
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by heliodor 11y ago
PS: I've just finished a small project for a client and we're discussing a second phase. I'm also finishing a bigger project soon, which will open up my schedule, so now's the time for you and me to discuss a new project
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by heliodor 11y ago
SEEKING WORK, remote, full-time availability up to 6-8 months. Expertise: - data analytics, data visualization, and business intelligence - full stack web developer (backend, frontend) - bitcoin, cryptocurrencies - Android Technologies: - P
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by heliodor 11y ago
It did post last month, but late (by US time), and it skipped the who-is-hiring thread because the fill-in was already heavily used by that time. https://news.ycombinator.com/submitted?id=whoishiring Notice it posts three t
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by heliodor 12y ago
Some people run conferences as cold-blooded businesses while other people run conferences from the (partial or total) goodness of their heart. This is what Calacanis wanted to say but ended up resorting to the "scam" word. He clai
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by heliodor 12y ago
Nobody told me before that DDG has infinite scrolling! I'm sold!
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by heliodor 12y ago
12 years of software engineering experience here. I tried setting up Piwik for my website. Instead of showing N number of visitors, it consistently shows one or two. Tried googling, read the docs, nothing! Gave up. I have no idea why it fai
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by heliodor 12y ago
You go to a new place and start doing things differently. You discover better ways to do things and realize people back home don't understand what they're doing. For example, in New York City, it seems the main activity for young
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by heliodor 12y ago
I believe in cases like his, where you take language lessons, the language school provides the opportunity to stay with a host family.
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by heliodor 12y ago
I wanted to see just how true MoveNY's claim is that the price is skyrocketing. Here'a a graph with some quick data grabbed off the internet: http://i.imgur.com/qbhSNbH.png The fare was $0.30 in 1970. From there,
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by heliodor 12y ago
The population growth analysis would require further breakdown. The eastern half of Queens doesn't have a subway network. And what about Staten Island?
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by heliodor 12y ago
Like everyone says, exercise. Eliminating the friction completely is what will allow you to rise above your current state, as it did for me. The alternative that finally allowed me to rise above my long-time regular state was at-home, short
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by heliodor 12y ago
Some years ago I built an Android SDK that did background location and had an XMPP channel open for push notifications. This was before Android had Cloud Messaging available. Battery drain was minimal/negligible.
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by heliodor 12y ago
If Python is your thing, I found the code for the Graphite software easy to browse through and understand. https://github.com/graphite-project As a bonus, it's a tool that will come in handy for future projects, whethe
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by heliodor 12y ago
SEEKING WORK, remote, full-time availability up to 6-8 months. Expertise: - data analytics, data visualization, and business intelligence - full stack web developer - bitcoin, cryptocurrencies - Android Technologies: - Python, Javascript, J
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by heliodor 12y ago
SEEKING WORK, remote, full-time availability up to 6-8 months. Expertise: - business intelligence, data analytics, and data visualization - full stack web developer - bitcoin, cryptocurrencies - Android Technologies: Python, Javascript, Jav
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Ask HN: Examples of Amazon AWS monthly cost
9 points by heliodor 12y ago|6 comments
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by heliodor 12y ago
You can get the price charts from: https://pizzacharts.com/c/BTC/USD/Coinbase%20Lunar/ Interestingly, there were 4300 pre-launch trades, probably from testing. PS: I'm one of the Pizzacharts cofound
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by heliodor 12y ago
Have you considered using your bot in the cryptocurrency market? There are no high-frequency traders to worry about because the technology has not reached that level yet. Volatility is high so your algos won't be sitting on the sidelin
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by heliodor 12y ago
My visit to your site started with a spinner that lasted about 7 seconds before I saw any content. Might want to fix that. You can have a beautiful landing page without heavy tech or heavy content (whichever is causing this problem). Then,
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Ask HN: Universal Provider/API for Trade Data from Bitcoin Exchanges
1 points by heliodor 12y ago|1 comments
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by heliodor 12y ago
Has anyone plugged Velocity into D3 to replace D3's animations while keeping the rest?
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by heliodor 12y ago
Yes, raises and bonuses are there for some/most jobs, but people don't make their daily shopping decisions based on their 5-year career plans. I can imagine hourly workers/consultants thinking to themselves, "Hey, this i
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by heliodor 12y ago
That's a direct result of people being salaried, meaning they're on a fixed budget. As a corporation, you put in something, and something comes out the other end. As a salaried individual, you put in something (more hours) and abs
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by heliodor 12y ago
Looks beautiful and well-designed. Clearly a lot of effort has gone into it. I can't say I will try as I don't see enough selling points to peel me away from Sublime. I see some features that seem to address some pain points of Ja
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by heliodor 12y ago
Would you be able to provide more details on that SSL error? The http url should redirect to the https (if your browser doesn't do it for you first).
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by heliodor 12y ago
Exactly. Whether you work on your projects in the evening or during vacation/sick days is the same thing. I never provided reasons for my sick days and it wasn't requested/required, so I didn't lie either. I feel that ha
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by heliodor 12y ago
One day, I saw opportunity. I called in sick from work the next day (because I just couldn't wait for the weekend!) and hacked out an Android app. Net result after several years: $50,000 in revenue. The way it happened is that I was al
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by heliodor 12y ago
My perception of how fast a page loads is that if you show me an 'app loading...' splash screen, it makes me feel your page is slow and bloated. I react better to a blank screen with the browser's progress bar moving. I suppo

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