kintamanimatt

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by kintamanimatt 14y ago
I'm not sure how the 1st and 10th tips are opposing. The first is to avoid blocking code, and the tenth is to keep the codebase skinny. What have I missed? I'm not sure how #4 is weird. It can make sense in certain circumstances, as templat
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by kintamanimatt 14y ago
All your personal details you filled out on form 10 become public record, including your date of birth, former names, etc. Before the 2006 Act, all former directorships and personal residential addresses were also part of the permanent reco
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by kintamanimatt 14y ago
Congratulations on your 29th birthday btw! ;-) Have a look at Companies House's website[1]. All their guidance is listed there, and they're very responsive both by phone and email. HMRC are also super helpful and have very comprehensive doc
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by kintamanimatt 14y ago
You don't really even need an accountant. You can file it online at Companies House's website for something like £15 and minimally adjust a standard memorandum and articles of association. The record keeping is easy and all the processes fo
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by kintamanimatt 14y ago
This is a really good article and I like the thinking, however there seems to be an underlying assumption that a company is like a disposable paper plate -- once it's been used for something, it can't be cleaned and reused like a china plat
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by kintamanimatt 14y ago
The person you replied to didn't state that the data is already being sold, however a quick Google search reveals concrete examples of this already being the case in the UK, which has relatively strong privacy protections: http://www.guard
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by kintamanimatt 14y ago
Your comment, if I follow, seems to assume I was making the argument that being different would protect against data mining for underwriting purposes; I didn't. The argument I was making is it's likely to unfairly penalize some people becau
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by kintamanimatt 14y ago
That you're a fattychunks and need to be charged a higher premium to compensate for your vegetable-free diet. /s Data mining is very hard to get right. Suppose I swipe my card at McDonalds every few days. That charge alone doesn't even mean
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by kintamanimatt 14y ago
> As we learn to code, one of the most frustrating experiences we can have is finding bugs in our code. Bug hunting can be a really fun thing to do. It's a challenge to (often) see beyond your own blind spot and use logic and reasoning
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by kintamanimatt 14y ago
What do you consider to be a good name?
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by kintamanimatt 14y ago
You're confusing a VPN with a VPS. A VPS is a virtual private server, which is virtual server you can use to host web apps, etc. A VPN is a virtual private network, which is like an encrypted layer over your internet connection, so you can
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by kintamanimatt 14y ago
That was my first thought. What kind of customer service experience are they willing or able to provide?
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by kintamanimatt 14y ago
This might not work for you, but perhaps you can "pay yourself first" by going to bed soon after you come home from your day job, and wake up super early to work on your business. Give your best energy to yourself rather than your best ener
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by kintamanimatt 14y ago
I think they're lying; the logo's not bigger.