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by nerdkid93 7y ago
The -word syntax still tends to work for me on subsequent searches (when I searched for a similar query but without the -word).
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by nerdkid93 7y ago
Out of curiosity, is Monarch using Plaid for financial data aggregation? I have been wondering how long it would take for a standalone budget/asset tracker to emerge using Plaid's services. It seems most Plaid users are selling ot
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by nerdkid93 7y ago
The death of IE cannot happen soon enough. Our organization only supports IE11 now, but even that is still a terrible handbrake on our dev process. So many tickets get reopened because of issues found only in IE, and it limits both the feat
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by nerdkid93 7y ago
I for the life of me cannot figure out what could possibly justify this valuation for Tesla. Sure, their cars are pretty great, they have a ravid fanbase, and they have a pretty entertaining CEO who excels at driving interest in the company
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Tesla races past $100B in market valuation(reuters.com)
164 points by nerdkid93 7y ago|345 comments
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Visa is acquiring Plaid for $5.3B(techcrunch.com)
1 points by nerdkid93 7y ago|0 comments
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by nerdkid93 7y ago
Do you have a source for this "_ridiculous_ amount of banking fraud"? I have seen stats around credit cards that show higher fraud now compared to Europe, but that's because we were late to the chipped credit card game. To be
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by nerdkid93 7y ago
you can get price history graphs from CamelCamelCamel for Amazon products
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by nerdkid93 7y ago
TS 3.7 obviates the need for using `lodash.get` or `just-safe-get`, but it does so in a way that preserves the type of your object
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TypeScript 3.7(typescriptlang.org)
415 points by nerdkid93 7y ago|162 comments
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by nerdkid93 7y ago
MinutePhysics on YouTube was the first place I saw a good explanation of spacetime curvature, but this write-up is equally good.
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by nerdkid93 7y ago
I'd be interested to see if they make it even more "Checking account"-like by allowing users to mail/write checks out of the Cash Management account.
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by nerdkid93 7y ago
While most users in China don't have access to Facebook, it is still pretty cheap/easy† for Chinese citizens to buy access to a VPN that allows them to use services by Western companies (e.g. Facebook, Google, Twitter) †: https:&
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by nerdkid93 7y ago
I don't think ShadowDOM can be used for security purposes... https://blog.revillweb.com/open-vs-closed-shadow-dom-9f3d742... makes it seem trivial to access closed shadow roots via side channels like prototype manipula
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by nerdkid93 7y ago
Ironic coming from an MIT blog. Do they remember that Aaron Swartz committed suicide after being arrested by MIT police for "pirating" PDFs from MIT's JSTOR?
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by nerdkid93 7y ago
Truth, mobile Safari is far and away the worst of the "modern" browsers, and it's basically impossible to test unless you have a spare Apple device or you pay for BrowserStack :/
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by nerdkid93 7y ago
That seems like it just subsidizes the cost of suburbanizing a city, though.
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by nerdkid93 7y ago
> Until there is market-driven demand for humans to be on or around the Moon, politics will dominate the story I don't know if I've ever thought this before, but wow. That's a great argument
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by nerdkid93 7y ago
So the large news outlets have better SEO for their articles? I can't say that's very surprising.
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by nerdkid93 7y ago
Absolutely agree with the HVAC automation. I love being able to remotely change settings and glean a little bit of data from my home when I'm away from home. The only other super tempting "smart home" products I'd be tem
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by nerdkid93 7y ago
I really hope for Detroit's benefit that the warranty was provided by some underwriter, and not from Leotek itself.
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by nerdkid93 7y ago
This is interesting. I read an article a few years ago talking about how further research into the active compounds in magic mushrooms might lead to breakthroughs in Alzheimer's and other neural degeneration diseases.
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by nerdkid93 7y ago
Videos aren't here, but the text and most images are: https://web.archive.org/web/20190502180114/https://www.cinci...
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by nerdkid93 7y ago
Lyft is definitely trading below IPO prices, but Pinterest is definitely not.
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Zoom stock soars 75% after IPO(marketwatch.com)
3 points by nerdkid93 7y ago|0 comments
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by nerdkid93 7y ago
Where is the astroturfing? Almost every comment starts with "I'm almost __% through the program and..."
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by nerdkid93 8y ago
I thought it was shocking since yesterday the rumored price was $72. That's a pretty big disparity.
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Lyft pops 21% on its first day of trading(techcrunch.com)
108 points by nerdkid93 8y ago|81 comments
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by nerdkid93 8y ago
It's an OPS tutorial, but their SSL cert is invalid. :/ One of the authors needs to update their settings in ReadTheDocs.
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by nerdkid93 8y ago
What about https://www.gandi.net/en ?

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