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Ask HN: How to convert free users to paid users?
1 points by k2xl 10y ago|1 comments
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by k2xl 10y ago
One issue with the Roth IRA. You're contribution limit goes to zero after you make more than around 180K (depending on how you file).
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by k2xl 10y ago
Couldn't agree more. One of the reasons I enjoyed learning and writing Go was that it sort of encouraged keeping things "tight" Often times programmers look at lines of code or number of classes written as a source of pride,
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by k2xl 10y ago
Clean code isn't always the most efficient code, but I think that's fine. Many times in my career I've found that you don't always need the most optimal, efficient, and performant solution to get the job done, and that s
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by k2xl 10y ago
Simple. For me, I have a dozen apps running on heroku, and they are all on the free tier. The amazon free instances require credit card and only last for a period of time. I've had mt heroku apps running for years. It makes spinning up
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by k2xl 10y ago
Honest question - Aren't IPhones already pretty water resistant? Unless getting dunked in water, I haven't heard of anyone having any issues with water damaging their IPhone.
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by k2xl 10y ago
So... the higher a students test score the more likely they are to be a scientist - isn't that a truism? In order to become a scientist you have to get accepted into universities ... that will look at your test scores as judgement of w
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by k2xl 10y ago
I could imagine there may be systems that don't connect to the internet but maybe want to use DNS protocol to coordinate to other systems.
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by k2xl 10y ago
Everett was chair of the dept of languages, literatures and cultures at Illinois State and former chair of the linguistics department at university of pittsburg...
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by k2xl 10y ago
Realizing a particular conversation as pointless is dismissive if you aren't open to attempting to understand other perspectives. A religious person telling a scientist that a debate about religion with him would be "pointless&quo
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by k2xl 10y ago
How has he denounced religion as a tool against other racial groups?
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by k2xl 10y ago
Just because he responds doesn't justify how he responds. There is a way to respond in ways that engage and there are ways to respond in ways that are dismissive.
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by k2xl 10y ago
Chomsky's personality reminds me Dijkstra - so full of themselves that they don't entertain anyone challenging their ideas. Take a look at how Chomsky writes emails, see his correspondance with Sam Harris https://www.sa
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by k2xl 10y ago
Where have you read that his claims were wrong and have been debunked?
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Amazon, Google, Kleiner, Goldman Sachs Invest $45M into Ionic Security(fortune.com)
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by k2xl 10y ago
How many startup founders do you know think they aren't building something people want? These are some nice tips, but the problem with this advice is that it probably won't change founder behaviors. Most startup founders I know wo
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by k2xl 10y ago
The one language that I always have to look up how to do a for loop for is bash. "for loop in bash" no results :-(
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The Web Is Dead. Long Live the Internet (2010)(wired.com)
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by k2xl 11y ago
Flash actually can do very similar things with their IDE via Object Tweens. And yes in flags you could edit the interpolated frames and "adjust it" However, at least with my experience with flash, the interpolations never did exac
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by k2xl 11y ago
it's definitely down for me. weird that aws status shows all green
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Ocumetics Bionic Lens could give you vision 3x better than 20/20(cbc.ca)
2 points by k2xl 11y ago|1 comments
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by k2xl 12y ago
how does a company like google let this happen?
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Gmail SMTP Certificate Just Expired(i.imgur.com)
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by k2xl 12y ago
We've turned into reddit.
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Why the Internet of the Future Will Be Built on Trust(agenda.weforum.org)
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Saving Us from the Snoops(forbes.com)
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Ionic Security (Atlanta) Raises $40.1M Series C(forbes.com)
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by k2xl 12y ago
"Fuck off" - seriously? Why use such inflammatory language in your post. A simple "Disagree" would have sufficed. IMHO the tags are a quick way to filter commits by each of those. The images are just for quicker referenc
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by k2xl 12y ago
Cool, but how does this differ from all of the SEO tools out there that do the same thing? brokenlinkcheck.com for example?
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by k2xl 12y ago
There is a big difference between Macy's and an online app store/portal. For one, it costs Macy's money and opportunity to put something on the shelf. It costs Apple barely anything. Web portals have been around for a long ti

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