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by j_s 9y ago
Pub400: free *PGMR user profile on IBM i 7.3 mainframe http://pub400.com/
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by j_s 9y ago
Lesson learned: submit the app under the client's account.
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by j_s 9y ago
dupe https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15191640
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by j_s 9y ago
Launch HN: D-ID (YC S17) – Protecting Identities from Face Recognition Tech | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14849555
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by j_s 9y ago
TL;DR: A recruiting conversation insisting that each party 'get bent' with utmost professionalism. Edit: apparently the student did follow up here about the same time I posted this; props for doing so. This entire discussion ser
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by j_s 9y ago
And if you're looking for meaningful books to listen to, there was a solid discussion 2 days ago: Ask HN: What books have made the biggest impact on your mental models? | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15155833
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Coinbase (YC S12) does not support U2F(community.coinbase.com)
1 points by j_s 9y ago|0 comments
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by j_s 9y ago
Can you share any details on what dev tools you plan on accessing via your Mac connecting to Ubuntu?
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by j_s 9y ago
Maybe they'll add a dash in their name a la expertsexchange...
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by j_s 9y ago
I thought nearly all new SSDs implement AES-256 encryption instead of actually wiping the drive, and controller/key loss means zero chance of recovery? https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13884421 https://n
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by j_s 9y ago
Ask HN: What maths are critical to pursuing ML/AI? https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15116379 (135 comments, 4 days ago)
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Detecting debuggers by abusing a bad assumption within Windows(triplefault.io)
1 points by j_s 9y ago|0 comments
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by j_s 9y ago
A cool example of an upsell that I'd never thought of/seen before!
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by j_s 9y ago
See also: https://github.com/joedicastro/vps-comparison comparing "≤5$" VPS options.
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The life and death of a startup(cecinestpasun.com)
267 points by j_s 9y ago|63 comments
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by j_s 9y ago
Just wanted to say I really appreciate all the personal anecdotes people are sharing; the personal stories aren't often shared in this quantity in one discussion here and doing so somehow changes the entire experience in a very positiv
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by j_s 9y ago
One resource I haven't seen mentioned on HN much: Michael Bazzell is an expert on both sides of internet privacy. https://privacy-training.com/ vs. https://inteltechniques.com/ "Hiding from the In
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by j_s 9y ago
> There's gotta be safer ways to get an adrenaline rush. I was suprised to see no mention of VR as a potential alternative anywhere in the thread. I suppose realism still has a long way to go!
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by j_s 9y ago
https://www.cinesift.com/ lets you sort by combined rating. source: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14964701
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by j_s 9y ago
This is a good point. I wonder if the difference between 'from' and 'reply to' mentioned elsewhere covers this.
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by j_s 9y ago
http://www.firsttimersonly.com/ by Scott Hanselman + Kent Dodds is an iteration on Scott's http://up-for-grabs.net/ Scott also did a walkthrough several years ago: http://www.hanselman.com&#
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by j_s 9y ago
I don't think it was tech specifically as much as the love of tech. I appreciate the reminder to be mindful for my own family's sake!
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by j_s 9y ago
free now on audible, free on iTunes in Nov https://twitter.com/jonronson/status/890339477738094592
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by j_s 9y ago
I was interested to discover fonts with programming-specific ligatures when they were discussed last month. I haven't experimented enough yet to know how well they work out in the long term. https://www.hanselman.com/bl
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by j_s 9y ago
http://n-gate.com/ - just kidding! Maybe http://www.hackernewsletter.com/ but that's an email.
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by j_s 9y ago
I'm sure systemd would be happy to take over responsibility for this functionality. (Sorry, couldn't resist!)
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by j_s 9y ago
I was wondering why OP stopped at DOCX without taking it from there to PDF. The suggestion of a template document is a very practical tip; thanks!
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by j_s 9y ago
PDF generation (especially from a JavaScript-enhanced HTML page) has enough corner cases that it is typically best implemented with commercial support paying someone to polish away the rough edges. There are many "free as in beer"
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by j_s 9y ago
There's CSS that's supposed to help with doing this manually, right? Or does your docx export handle this auto-magically? (If so, I'm interested in more details!) https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs&
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by j_s 9y ago
https://github.com/wkhtmltopdf/wkhtmltopdf/issues 1,047 Open 975 Closed Yep, that's about how I remember it. It was such a pain to build on Windows (especially to get a single static binary) that people con

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