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by new_guy 6y ago
The 2019 one was complete garbage, most of my 'top songs' I'd never even played once. There was tons of complaints at the time[0] [0] https://www.google.com/search?channel=fs&q=spotify+2019+wrap...
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by new_guy 6y ago
Have you tried explaining what you want in a completely non-technical way? A mistake/mis-step clients commonly make is trying to use the correct terminology/jargon which doesn't mean what they think it means, but the develope
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Smartness is a zero-sum game(roughtype.com)
1 points by new_guy 6y ago|0 comments
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by new_guy 6y ago
There's more like over 200 logical fallacies. A good starting point is https://www.amazon.com/Thinking-Z-Nigel-Warburton-ebook/dp/B...
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by new_guy 6y ago
A better question is why would you want too? If Stripe won't take your clients money plenty of other places will.
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by new_guy 6y ago
Sounds a lot like a dystopian nightmare, or 'the great reset' as people are calling it. Hopefully more people kick back against this, and the American style naming.
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An Abandoned Mansion in NYC Raises Questions(hooch.net)
18 points by new_guy 6y ago|14 comments
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by new_guy 6y ago
> And I don't know how they make money on Docs By using them you're giving them complete 100% unfettered access to your data, that more than pays for itself.
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by new_guy 6y ago
Try Yandex, I don't know what they're using but they're light years ahead in terms of actual relevant results.
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by new_guy 6y ago
Side note: I wonder if 'avoid it like the plague' will become something like 'avoid it like COVID' now.
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by new_guy 6y ago
First tip, if you're remotely interested in protecting your privacy avoid Apple like the plague. Front page of HN today https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25078034
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by new_guy 6y ago
The ADL say that about ANY site that's even remotely critical of Israel. I've had the dubious honor of having my sites flagged by them as well.
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by new_guy 6y ago
That's not the languages fault, it's the incompetence of the people trying to use it.
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by new_guy 6y ago
> I don't want everything done for me. I feel like this will inhibit learning and growth rather than encourage it But then you promptly discard a bunch of services you haven't even evaluated. I would agree that vendor lock-in i
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by new_guy 6y ago
Stay well clear of them, they're garbage. I'd suggest getting your son a personal tutor, even someone he can just talk with over skype/zoom whatever. He probably just needs a mentor/friend to help him get through stuff.
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TTL Indexes in Mongo(brandur.org)
4 points by new_guy 6y ago|0 comments
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by new_guy 6y ago
If you're using Firefox, click view -> Page Style -> No style More: https://superuser.com/questions/1282718/how-do-websites-bloc...
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by new_guy 6y ago
Wim Hof is a Western bastardization of a very small subset of Pranayama, it's up there with people who think Yoga is all about stretching. Learning from the original source is always better and will yield way more benefits including &#
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by new_guy 6y ago
Wim Hof's technique is a bastardized western version of pranayama (as are the other 'recommended' books here) go for the original http://www.yogebooks.com/english/atkinson/1903sciencebreath....
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by new_guy 6y ago
> How much would we pay that site, on a monthly or per-use basis ? I run a network of sites, based on 'no censorship', no ads, no tracking etc etc Typically while everyone loves the sites and the value they provide, only about
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The Modern Lives of Ancient Symbols(discovermagazine.com)
21 points by new_guy 6y ago|13 comments
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The 'holy grail' of Avro Arrow artifacts uncovered at the bottom of Lake Ontario(nationalpost.com)
2 points by new_guy 6y ago|0 comments
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by new_guy 6y ago
> Following a year of consultation with external experts, we recently banned anti-Semitic stereotypes about the collective power of Jews that often depicts them running the world or its major institutions. Given that Zuckerberg is Jewish
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by new_guy 6y ago
Send them an email, they might not be aware their rate limit is too restrictive.
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by new_guy 6y ago
1, people don't feel old mentally, they feel like a young person trapped in an old persons body 2, time goes by way faster than you think, blink and you'll quite literally miss decades of your life advice? don't ever put off
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by new_guy 6y ago
There's an interesting book about encounters with the entities: DMT Dialogues: Encounters with the Spirit Molecule ( https://b-ok.cc/book/3688170/74a672 ) It really does seem like there's whole other le
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100M-year-old giant sperm found preserved in amber is oldest ever(independent.co.uk)
2 points by new_guy 6y ago|0 comments
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by new_guy 6y ago
Very nice, but out of 5 I tried 4 were dead sites, and 1 asked for a login straight away. Maybe ping the sites and only return active ones?
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by new_guy 6y ago
https://b-ok.cc/ is good, search isn't that great on it though.
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by new_guy 6y ago
Just a simple cron job?

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