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by iooi 6y ago
You don’t have to guess these numbers, Facebook publishes them in their quarterly and annual reports. IIRC, users in North America generate around $85 a year. Other geos are now where close, with Europe a distant second.
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by iooi 6y ago
I wanted to learn GraphQL recently and I wrote a small library to automagically generate GraphQL schemas from SQLAlchemy models. [1] It's inspired by Hasura, the schema is almost the same. It's not optimized at all, but it's
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by iooi 6y ago
> In short, a closure is like a semi-permeable box, letting information from the outside get in but never leaking anything out. This is just wrong. For example: const counter = () => { let count = 1; return () => count++ }
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by iooi 7y ago
Not health insurance though, they could be in for massive liabilities should a lot of people start contracting.
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by iooi 7y ago
Doesn't almost every multinational use this arrangement, commonly known as the Double Irish? Why is Facebook getting called out specifically? Surprised the article doesn't mention this. https://en.wikipedia.org/wik
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by iooi 7y ago
Speaking as a college dropout, the grass is always greener. On the one hand, I've never had my lack of a degree be an issue in tech, especially startups. Some founders even place a weird bonus on being a dropout and see you as more of
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by iooi 7y ago
They probably have a significant investment from Chinese LPs. It could put those investors in a very awkward situation if YC was more explicit with their statement -- we've all seen how childishly defensive the Chinese government can g
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by iooi 7y ago
For the rest of us on the spectrum, which organization has helped you so much? If you're not going to share, then what's the point of even commenting at all?
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by iooi 7y ago
As a kid I adored Lego. I think fondly of all the time I spent playing with my collection and all the creations I made. As I entered my early teen years my collection had grown considerably and it was taking up a lot of space, and I was spe
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by iooi 7y ago
There is huge value in documenting the history of the internet in articles like this. I would love to see an article like this on other technologies like BGP, SSL, and Wifi for example.
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by iooi 7y ago
I wonder how much metal is spent making door locks. Eh, probably better leaving all doors unlocked. I wonder how much steel is in a banks safe. Eh, better leave the safe open. I wonder how much time people spend typing in their passwords. E
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by iooi 7y ago
Ok, now try <div>div</div>
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by iooi 7y ago
Thanks for sharing, that's very interesting. Does that decision have anything to do with Switzerland's reputation for neutrality?
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by iooi 7y ago
Highly recommend watching Powaqqatsi, sequel to Koyaanisqatsi. The opening scene is filmed in Serra Pelada. Does a much better job of capturing the atmosphere than these photos.
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by iooi 7y ago
From the status page: We are currently experiencing an issue with authentication to Google App Engine sites, the Google Cloud Console, Identity Aware Proxy, and Google OAuth 2.0 endpoints.
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Google OAuth API Is Down
27 points by iooi 7y ago|11 comments
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by iooi 7y ago
Who is responsible from a liability perspective: Boeing, Rolls Royce, or Norwegian?
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by iooi 7y ago
Why do bad actors spoof transmissions? Smuggling?
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by iooi 7y ago
My guess: Walmart.
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by iooi 7y ago
OT, but I love this sentence juxtaposed with the motto for your blog: "brevity is for the weak"
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by iooi 7y ago
> I dislike the rationale of "CloudFlare is a private company. They can do whatever they want" ... like wut? Doesn't CloudFlare have the same free speech rights to express their own views towards hate speech (i.e., by not
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by iooi 7y ago
Even CP? I don't think you've thought this all the way through.
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by iooi 7y ago
Now up almost 4% after-hours on earnings :)
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by iooi 7y ago
Take a look at NASDAQ: FB. <0.5% change. This means nothing.
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by iooi 7y ago
If you're interested in learning more about Pakistani Intelligence, I can highly recommend Steve Coll's Directorate S . It's the sequel to the pulitzer-prize winning Ghost Wars , but it can be read on its own.
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by iooi 7y ago
> Very much not true. > was a core tenet of the Obama administration’s response Quantitative easing is a monetary policy, not fiscal policy. A central bank dictates monetary policy. An administration dictates fiscal policy. Would
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by iooi 7y ago
Seems like a big miss on their part. I love Netlify and I use them for my personal site. When I got their newsletter email announcing this, the first thought that entered my head was: "Finally! I can take Google Analytics off my site.
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by iooi 7y ago
Who is now responsible for unblocking the users Trump blocked? Twitter or the US Government?
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by iooi 7y ago
Previous discussion, 5 Whys: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11656575
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by iooi 7y ago
I like your idea. It could be a platform on its own, like a GoFundMe but exclusively for pro-bono legal cases.

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