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jarebear6expepj
3y ago
I'm sure its interesting but I am making a conscious choice to not read or linger on user hostile articles. As soon as I want to scroll I am interrupted by a page takeover requiring action and subsequently compelling me to lose inter
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3y ago
Shell scripts that download more shell scripts. Kind of terrifying, no? I feel like I would personally rather take my chances getting scammed out of a CS skin than running these installers as root at will.
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3y ago
Interesting that you think it's interesting. If there ever was a place for it, this would be it. I would personally prefer them doing it on their blog than being interrupted in the docs. At least I know what I am getting with the blo
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3y ago
You are making the assumption that that would be an outlier of an expense. Perhaps the mom also spends equal if not more amounts on Roblox and those transactions are a large part of the balance sheet, and legitimate. The illegitimacy only
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4y ago
What better opportunity to educate!
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4y ago
If you're worried about that you aren't blogging for the public www, though, right?
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4y ago
When the '24 year old Linux server' is asking me to solve captchas for cloudflare...
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4y ago
This brings back memories of my very favorite Windows 98SE.
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4y ago
They have no choice but to maintain focus on advertising. That's the whole schtick. Without it there is no product.
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4y ago
Hey I was looking for a reason to break my addiction to the green juice. Thanks!
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4y ago
There were other Mormon specific dating sites/apps while I started mine. I might have been the only one aggressively buying print ad space on BYU Provo campus with nice photography and taglines like "Meet Your Five Cow Wife Today
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4y ago
Always wear a helmet when browsing the World Wide Web.
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4y ago
I started with MySQL from the beginning because it is the DB engine I knew. Over the years I have played with sqlite and postgress. I keep coming back to Mariadb for my web apps.
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4y ago
> "wow this is elegant." > Have you consideres productize/templatize this stack and selling some kind > license/supporting deal uhhh it's really just a basic install of freebsd and a bunch of shell scripts
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4y ago
When I say 'end user' I guess I am talking about the sheer amount of Javascript loading and computation they no longer had to put up with jumping through waterfalls. Header bidding fixed that which meant that javascript based ad
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4y ago
> Any tips on how to run a site on a 5 dollar vps? I don't know... from what I've used of Python it is pretty memory heavy and doesn't do well left alone unsupervised. I could be wrong but that was my experience trying va
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4y ago
>Well, not end users. They're getting ads. I think advertising is a powerful way to support 'free'ish content and there are ways to use advertising tastefully. People who don't want to participate have options to opt
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Ads were the easy part once I stopped trying to run the ad containers and servers myself. When I started it was long waterfall chains of terrible javascript loaders which ended at Google typically. When header bidding came out it made th
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I was approached directly in both sales. I personally never used a broker-- just kept a lawyer and my accountant handy. The last sale was roughly 3x multiple.
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4y ago
To the point, I offered them the .org of the .com they were buying, and they were not interested. I never did it, but wondered what would happen if I just... booted it up. Maybe I'll try it some day.
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4y ago
I ran a collection of websites that I built (see bolted together) with PHP, MySQL, and nginx. Most of them were curated media sites which made income with advertising revenue. A few services, most notably was a dating site I made for Mormo
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In my anecdotal neck of the woods I hear people very excited about sitting in their houses forever at (insert mortgage interest rate here).
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4y ago
The PhD army will rise up against us one day... as soon as they are finish their TA appointments.