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by michael_vo 4y ago
A lot of this is discussed by strong towns. What is appreciating is the land underneath the house due to supply and demand. The physical house depreciates over time. They discuss numerous solutions like abolishing zoning laws as well as cha
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by michael_vo 4y ago
I always wonder why the military isn’t used in these situations. Can’t they airdrop supplies easily? Isn’t there a gigantic unused workforce that could shovel people out?
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by michael_vo 4y ago
I wonder if the lock screen could take a picture of the person trying to unlock - maybe only turned on when "find my" phone is activated. Could that be enough grounds for a search warrant?
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by michael_vo 4y ago
The director of the Switzerland rail real estate told me they went around the world studying existing systems and copied the Japanese way of building stations. The government owned the stations and leased retail spaces out to businesses in
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by michael_vo 5y ago
I agree it's ridiculous. For those who say you can print it out, about half the people who arrived in line at the airport in Canada had no clue we needed to fill it out until we got there. But this is actually common in the covid trave
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by michael_vo 5y ago
This is a good idea. I see a lot of concerns about potential abuse. There are ways to mitigate this. You could use twilio to route numbers into a multi way conversation that is recorded. There's probably a feature such that the numbers
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by michael_vo 5y ago
For some countries (USA) you can forward your number to a google voice number and retain incoming sms. Call forwarding isn't possible to my knowledge.
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by michael_vo 5y ago
Perhaps state actors who can print free money would be interested in performing these attacks. Say if a coin was owned predominantly by citizens of one country or if the countries' infrastructure was running on ETH technologies. Like s
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by michael_vo 5y ago
What are the attack vectors on PoS. With PoW you need 51% of the mining power to take over the system, which is very labor intensive to set up. With PoS could you take over all coins by buying 51% of the existing coins? So if the market cap
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by michael_vo 5y ago
It does work "at scale" but you need to launch, fail, and iterate just like any product. Georgia State University is a great example of successfully implementing the goal of "college success" and continuing to innovate.
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by michael_vo 5y ago
Blitz - ( https://blitzjs.com/ ) Blitz is built on top of Next.js and gives you postgres for free, in addition to auto-generating CRUD routes on schema changes. It's trying to be like Rails. I've used Next.js with f
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by michael_vo 6y ago
Hacker news is a biased crowdsourced recommendation system for individual articles. It skews towards the interests of a programmer from the bay area. There's probably 5 articles a day I enjoy reading from hacker news. There's a lo
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by michael_vo 6y ago
Good luck. I wanted the same product when I was searching for newsletters and podcasts to subscribe to. I built a similar POC but never could find the hook that would get me to use the site daily/consistently. Commenting and social int
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by michael_vo 6y ago
This seems to be one specific category of lying detection (new training data with no prior training). This article doesn't seem to discuss machine learning techniques. For example what if we could have someone talk about "nothing&
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Ask HN: What are examples of shared spreadsheets you use (if public link it)?
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by michael_vo 6y ago
How long does it take you to make a video, and how often do you release?
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Show HN: Watch Hafu and DisguisedToast AmongUs Lobbies(among-us.tv)
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by michael_vo 6y ago
A video I made based on the research by Raj Chetty of the non-profit Opportunity Insights. The research examines how geographic locations determine economic outcomes of children.
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Why poor children stay poor [Animated short](youtube.com)
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Show HN: Discover, Read, and Review Newsletters(discovernewsletters.com)
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by michael_vo 11y ago
https://www.tocktix.com/blog/