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by jtokoph 8y ago
I think that no matter what solution the browsers decide on, we will always have to fight the “pre-permission prompts” from websites. These are the homemade prompts in JS and html that the sites pop up that essentially ask if you want to be
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The linked site shows it as up. Was probably a temporary connectivity issue. Other tests show a response time of 10+ seconds, so this site could have just timed out.
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I think it’s worth learning FROM jQuery. https://youtube.com/watch?v=i_qE1iAmjFg https://youtube.com/watch?v=ARnp9Y8xgR4
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The funny part is that they don’t scan the kind of spam that is blanketed to your area like grocery store inserts and local gym offers (the stuff that isn’t actually addressed to you). They do still scan the targeted spam like credit card o
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I think the law is the opposite in the US. You legally can’t refuse the things. Or at least the mail carriers are absolutely required to deliver it to you.
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Pigeonly is a YC company. They stood out to me as one of the company’s that can do good and do well.
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Hyundai isn’t Chinese though. It’s Korean.
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It honestly makes no difference. Bing search in China was absolutely useless the last few times I was there. Searches for any keyword, including technical terms, just returned a list of unrelated “news” articles.
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While the domain is a legit Google domain, I find it ironic that it’s hosted on “withgoogle.com”. If my parents followed my anti-phishing tips they would fail by clicking this link.
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You could ask for a copy of their latest cap table and make sure you're on it.
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You could argue that the owner was invading the dealership employee privacy by sending in a covert recording device.
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Which coordinate system are they using in the article?
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Saw his name at the top of HN and immediately came to post the same thing. He taught me how to think and problem solve in a whole new way. Was the most memorable class and instructor for me.
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Interesting video with a hypothetical redesign of the trucks: https://youtu.be/6oDVsf29tyk
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Link to the other video: https://youtu.be/IpMxOmUcfOI Its disappointing that Sean is getting absolutely zero credit. Mark Rober just keeps saying “I built”. There’s a link in the description but just suggests Sean has more
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We’ve had amazon orders where we specified they should ask about a replacement. They sent an in app message without notification asking if some not very related item was a good replacement. Less than 30 seconds later, the order was closed a
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Back when I was working at an SMS related company I managed to accidentally infinite loop sending myself text messages. The aggregator and AT&T had no issues, but my iPhone became completely unresponsive to touch as I saw the notificati
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If they pair this with a 10% discount on games to the consumer they can attract both devs and consumers.
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HN title is clickbait and doesn’t match the article. (HN title: If your Tesla knows where you are, China May too) Tesla vehicles sold in China report location data to the Chinese government. > But other countries that are major markets f
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That was the joke from the TV show.
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Isn't this a book review/ad? I'm genuinely curious as to why this has so many points on HN, what's important that I'm missing?
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I haven’t used lambda@edge but I have used lambda. Lambda deploys almost instantly from my experience.
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Uber still can’t get consumer Eats right. My last order roamed the city for 30 minutes before arriving cold. The order before that was stolen by the driver. They picked it up and left San Francisco. Good luck getting an Uber driver to carry
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I bet the end users are not setting up the phones themselves and the younger people doing the setup skip all of the prompts except WiFi.
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> Note that in an upcoming release of macOS, Gatekeeper will require Developer ID signed software to be notarized by Apple. Does this mean that anything distributed outside of the App Store will have to be approved by Apple? Will the App
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This is what I’ve wanted to bring to the US from China. QR code on the table that lets you order and pay from your phone. It’s my favorite part of WeChat in China.
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Ah, that makes sense.
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The title "Competition is hotting up" should really be "Competition is heating up", right? Is there some play on words here that I don't understand? Using the word "heating" is both grammatically correct a
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So now to get really deep/meta, you'll want to combine with promisify: var isTrue = require('callbaxx').isTrue; var promisify = require('promisify'); var promIsTrue = promisify(isTrue); p
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Possible scenario: Someone noticed a spike on Sep 14th which was a Friday. Person A probably sent an email to Person B asking for information. Person B finally replied to ask person C on Monday. Person C gets looped in Tuesday and assigns

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