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by jameslk 6y ago
I'd assume this is offered by Mozilla's corporate side https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mozilla_Corporation
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by jameslk 6y ago
I would assume it has something to do with information hierarchy. The more important elements are bigger, bolder, darker. If everything is this way there's less means to draw attention to important information. EDIT: I can't tell
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by jameslk 6y ago
Why not offer a bounty program for reporting "game vulnerabilities" that lead to hacks? Or report hacks in the wild? Or is this already done?
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by jameslk 6y ago
BigCommerce, from what I've heard, offers a lot more out of box, where as you have to accomplish the same thing with apps in Shopify. WooCommerce, Magento, Spree, etc. are often chosen for customizability, since Shopify doesn't al
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by jameslk 6y ago
> Colleges, though, reject the idea that refunds are in order. Students are learning from the same professors who teach on campus, officials have said, and they’re still earning credits toward their degrees. Schools insist that, after be
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by jameslk 7y ago
SEEKING FREELANCER, Denver, Remote DevisedLabs is looking for a frontend consultant who cares about making the web fast. We're looking for help identifying problematic frontend code that slows down websites and optimizing it. We need s
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by jameslk 7y ago
The recent uptick in Show HN posts since the coronavirus pandemic started is interesting. I have some guesses why this is occurring (WFH, layoffs, new problems to solve) but it would be interesting to know exactly what's driving it.
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GhostText: Use your text editor to write in the browser(github.com)
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by jameslk 7y ago
I have tried that one. Actually I do enjoy Poker VR a lot. It's probably one of the few decent experiences for social.
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by jameslk 7y ago
I have an Oculus Quest but I haven't spent much time in social apps like Rec Room and Bigscreen. I've found these experiences pretty awkward due to the lack of facial expressions and lack of social objective, but maybe that's
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by jameslk 7y ago
I'm interested in the backstory. How do two people decide to wager such amounts of money over rock paper scissors? Like were they bored or was there some serious reason such a casual game was chosen over a serious amount of money? Clea
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by jameslk 7y ago
The premise of this article is based solely on this statement: > The problem is that customers hate MVPs. But I don't see much in the article to support this claim.
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The Suddenly Remote Playbook(toptal.com)
2 points by jameslk 7y ago|0 comments
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by jameslk 7y ago
Why is this important? Especially in regards to the author's point about keeping frontend development simple?
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by jameslk 7y ago
I'm afraid this will be quickly overrun by trolls. Hopefully you are prepared to moderate.
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by jameslk 7y ago
I couldn't find much detail about the tax change in the article. It sounds like it affects pass through businesses, which I have. I'm not a millionaire but I do pay taxes. Anyone have any resources detailing the tax change?
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by jameslk 7y ago
This reminds me of times I've left thorough comments on HN, only to have a single point of it debated. As if picking at that single point defeats all others. Seems to happen a lot to others I've noticed. I wonder if this has a nam
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Seen everywhere in last U.S. crisis, moral hazard is nowhere in this one(reuters.com)
114 points by jameslk 7y ago|152 comments
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U.S. consumer prices post largest drop in 5 years amid coronavirus disruptions(reuters.com)
1 points by jameslk 7y ago|0 comments
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by jameslk 7y ago
I guess I've been on the Internet too much, but this "conspiracy" sounds like trolling to me. I mean really... coronavirus from 5G? This sounds like something created by a trolling operation to get the media to pick it up for
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by jameslk 7y ago
A lesson I learned from a sales friend of mine (often the hard way): if you really want to say no, don't give reasons why you're saying no. Just simply say "no, sorry" Once you start giving your reasoning, the other side
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Chinese tourist sites packed after lockdown, but experts say risk still high(cnn.com)
2 points by jameslk 7y ago|0 comments
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Law enforcement investigating coronavirus testing site scams, officials say(courier-journal.com)
1 points by jameslk 7y ago|0 comments
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by jameslk 7y ago
That doesn't make any sense given that this applies to all those who are self-employed, not just those getting paid via Uber and Airbnb: > In crafting their coronavirus aid package, lawmakers in Congress opted against wading into th
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by jameslk 7y ago
> Rideshare drivers, food deliverers, Airbnb hosts, and any other types of freelance workers left out of work will be compensated thanks to the bill, with the precise amount to be determined in accordance with state unemployment laws. I&
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House passes $8.3B emergency coronavirus spending plan(cnbc.com)
2 points by jameslk 7y ago|0 comments
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by jameslk 7y ago
> Big sites will eventually convert to essentially "a web browser inside a web browser" so they have total control over the content and how it's displayed. For the time being, you can thank the threat of an accessibility l
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by jameslk 7y ago
> Advertising and media: Marketing budgets are easy to cut fast, and media outfits dependent on those budgets feel the pain the fastest. If a recession materializes, it will be interesting to see what happens to the advertising revenue-r
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by jameslk 7y ago
Given prolific use of CDNs and the abundance of cheap bandwidth, saving the transfer of some images isn't as much as a concern as it may have been once upon a non-cloud point in time. However, if 40-50% of your visitors bounce because
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by jameslk 7y ago
> Communication, collaboration, and loneliness continue to be top challenges for remote workers and remote organizations While probably years off and slightly dystopian, I'm interested to see how VR may change the remote communicati

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