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781.
by mod 6y ago
Compared to me, he's compromising: Video playback (Netflix), potentially choice of audio playback (I choose Spotify, not local mp3s or something), banking apps, authenticator, an app store, games, ridesharing, home security camera view
782.
by mod 6y ago
Alternatively, find successful startups and find who coded their MVP or whatever they started with, and see which type of dev has more success. I'm guessing the results won't be as lopsided and "profound." Correctness, q
783.
by mod 6y ago
There are guidelines here, which you can find at https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html From those guidelines, for commenting: > Please don't complain that a submission is inappropriate. If a story is spam
784.
by mod 6y ago
It's in the Ozarks, and it's 2.5 hours from Little Rock, 90 minutes from Branson. So quite far.
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by mod 6y ago
I think once. It was a relatively straightforward rails site written by a person who didn't break any norms. I knew right where everything was before I started. It was quite nice, and then I probably ruined it.
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by mod 6y ago
Timeless. Thank you.
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by mod 6y ago
> I'd feel bad, but they were better off and didn't mind (at least they said they didn't mind) They didn't mind. It feels very good to do something nice for a friend. If it didn't, they wouldn't keep invitin
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by mod 6y ago
1: In 2002, long before I was a dev, I made about $14,000, working at a local YMCA. I had plenty of money. I paid rent (shared), I went out to eat a couple times per week (mainly the $13.50 all-you-can-eat crab at the chinese place), and I
789.
by mod 6y ago
> It only gets complicated if you want it to be complicated That's not true. I wanted to claim some cash income this past tax year and it was a pain in my ass. It's very relevant how you made the money: for instance, if you mad
790.
by mod 6y ago
> https://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/f1040v.pdf "Make your check or money order payable to “United States Treasury.” " That's, you know, the federal government. Not the department called the IRS. Th
791.
by mod 6y ago
The Alex Jones stuff was a construct the author used to illustrate a point. It was not the way the North Dakota question was phrased.
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by mod 6y ago
I have one specific piece of software I need to run (a security DVR camera viewer) and haven't found a replacement in linux. I used to be full-time linux, and I would still have one linux-only PC (and another for gaming) if not for thi
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by mod 6y ago
> his entire adult life
794.
by mod 6y ago
Not the GP, so not sure what he was specifically talking about, but wool is known for retaining its insulative value even when wet. Yes, you're wet, but you're still warm. Many outdoorsmen prefer this to the uncertainty of being a
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by mod 6y ago
No. The cost, of course, gets passed to the consumer, even if you want to call it something else.
796.
by mod 6y ago
I tip well. It makes me feel good, and I hope makes them feel good, too.
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by mod 6y ago
Your body makes its own vitamin D in response to sunlight exposure.
798.
by mod 6y ago
I took a Jocko (he's a famous navy seal) quote and made it my mantra, it's similar. He said "Be tougher." To paraphrase the context: mental toughness is a choice, and if you aren't as tough as you want, you just hav
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by mod 6y ago
Your comment made me think of a movie (which is off epic of these anime films) called Kids. I saw it as a teenager and thought it was very sad, though I don't remember a lot of details today.
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by mod 6y ago
I agree. In my lifetime I have never known the average person to be engaged, nor informed. I think they're mostly mis-informed for the past 10+ years. People just believe whatever outlandish title comes across their facebook feed. I ha
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by mod 6y ago
I'm a bar owner. I see some truths and some falsehoods both in your statement, for sure. My business partners at the time and I started our bar for under 30k. It was an existing bar, but a terrible one--day drunks, no regular customers
802.
by mod 6y ago
Pressure cleaning can be thrown into this mix, although you can screw things up with too much pressure, so study up a bit before you start. Could start for about 3k including a decent pickup truck.
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by mod 6y ago
Is there a special way these are prosecuted? How can a Nigerian national face charges in the US for crimes he committed in Nigeria? (Per the article he was in other countries as well, but presumably he could be prosecuted even if he wasn&#x
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by mod 6y ago
What if the database only contains my blog posts? Or my own personal health information I'm tracking? Or all the Hearthstone cards? Or any other of the infinite data sets that are totally insignificant to anyone beyond the owner of the
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by mod 6y ago
Motorcycle protective gear.
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by mod 6y ago
Victorinox chef knife is a good choice, and not expensive. You'll still have to sharpen it, but not often. It won't rust etc.
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by mod 6y ago
I think it was Herschel Walker that famously got jacked doing like 4 (body weight) exercises.
808.
by mod 6y ago
It kinda is, if the premise is "they hacked a 3rd party app"
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by mod 6y ago
For the specific variation this hack is currently taking, sure. But the actual problem is that someone has access to these accounts and can post anything they want. That is not okay, and has nothing to do with bitcoin addresses.
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by mod 6y ago
I wrote the backend for a large saas that is in the business of pushing notifications to ios, Android, and browsers. It's not as cool as being a frequent call at the OS level, but pretty good for an ex web developer. I think it's

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