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by nrmitchi 6y ago
Finding a exemplar of a bad response does not make the entire category "worse than useless".
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by nrmitchi 6y ago
While I'm not going to argue the history of if/when he left the project, my understanding is that it's fairly agreed upon that he is the creator of Node.js. If you google "node js creator", he's an embedded ans
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by nrmitchi 6y ago
Performance maybe a little bit, but IIRC you, as the owner of the bucket, pay for bandwidth out. Putting it being a CDN protects you (at least a little bit) from the possibility of a huge bandwidth bill at the end of the month if someone re
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by nrmitchi 6y ago
> These customers are not taking advantage of our DNS management I think I understand the point you are trying to make, that customers who are utilizing Netlify DNS Management are unaffected because reasons , but this is phrased in a wa
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by nrmitchi 6y ago
Looking at the screen cap, it's not actually a hidden form, as much as a form field styled to look like text.
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by nrmitchi 6y ago
Autopilot in an airplane is something used by people who have gone through explicit training and licensing in order to be allowed to fly an airplane. Even getting a basic private pilot's license, which has extreme restrictions on when
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by nrmitchi 6y ago
The big difference here is that Incognito Mode isn't going to kill both the user and other people on the road if you use it wrong.
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by nrmitchi 6y ago
If you call your product "Autopilot", or "Full Self Driving", it is 100% reasonable for a consumer to assume that it will handle not driving in to things in the road appropriately. It's dishonest to dismiss this w
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by nrmitchi 6y ago
For sure. > and the only goal is to run the blog If part of the end of of "run by blog on Kubernetes" is "I want to use this as a learning experience to run other things on Kubernetes afterwards" it's definitely
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by nrmitchi 6y ago
> I didn't know what an ingress controller was I've seen this comment a lot when discussion introductions to Kubernetes, and it is probably one of the biggest "first step" problems I see, and a perfectly legitimate
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by nrmitchi 6y ago
Kubernetes for running a blog (or multiple) is fantastic... if you are already using Kubernetes for other things. If it's for just the blog , and the only goal is to run the blog, then it is (almost definitely) overkill. If you alread
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by nrmitchi 6y ago
> she's literally trading more risk(and that risk concerns her family too) for no gain whatsoever (it costs nothing to delete a tweet, but the loss of her job could potentially cost her everything). I have to disagree with both of t
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by nrmitchi 6y ago
> takes information security very seriously I don't mean this as a giant joke, but where do you find these accountants? I'm not saying that they don't try to , but things that would be major security no-no's to peopl
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by nrmitchi 6y ago
> will now start charging users a monthly subscription for unlimited printing, which prior to now had been free . This is line is just infuriating to me; phrasing this change as a "we were giving you something for free before, but
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by nrmitchi 6y ago
Probably by keeping the crowdfunding part, but with reglation around the terms that have to be offered, and actions you're allowed to take after equity crowdfunding. But it's a pretty complex problem.
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by nrmitchi 6y ago
I think there's a difference between "open investing for equity", and "open investing for a thing that one day may turn in to equity given a certain set of events". The majority of people will assume that "star
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by nrmitchi 6y ago
> despite the relatively unfavorable terms for investors This is a concern that I have around equity crowdfunding in general, and I hope this situation doesn't go poorly and ruin it for everyone. The terms as described here are eeri
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by nrmitchi 6y ago
100 terabytes would be '100TB', not '100T'. Further, '100 Terabyte Objects' wouldn't really make sense as a sentence anyways.
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by nrmitchi 6y ago
Exactly. If Postmates (or Stripe, they can pass this logic through if they really wanted to) already knows (or thinks it knows) your new card details, it could just as easily be an in-app pop-up or push notification of "We've dete
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by nrmitchi 6y ago
In the specific case of Postmates listed in the linked article, > By intelligently updating the credentials on saved cards that have expired or been replaced, CAU optimizes authorization rates to keep subscription payments recurring se
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by nrmitchi 6y ago
Are you suggesting that, somehow, Bitcoin is immune to having to pay tax on gains? Or are you suggesting that Bitcoin is great because you can hide your capital gains somehow and not pay tax?
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by nrmitchi 6y ago
AFAIK those players are all consumer lending services. Ie, I want to buy a Peloton, and spread it out over 36 monthly payments. This sounds more like business short term lending. Ie, I have 100k in orders, but need 20k to buy materials
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by nrmitchi 6y ago
The DTCC raised the requirement, and my understanding is that these requirements are generated formulaically; not publicly available, but is based on volume, volatility, etc of the individual underlying assets, and how exposed specific in
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by nrmitchi 6y ago
No, they can't. They can't use customer funds for DTCC deposit requirements. It's just not allowed. IIRC the deposit requirement was raised to 100%. Even if the customer funds were settled, and the customer wanted to buy 1 sh
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by nrmitchi 6y ago
> Orchestrating bad PR to boost your short option earnings is bad. So legit question, lets flip this around. Lets pretend that I am super confident, and have strong evidence to believe, that company $ABC, currently trading at $100/s
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by nrmitchi 6y ago
In this situation, I don't think that the distinction between settled and unsettled funds would have mattered. Robinhood was still responsible for the clearinghouse-mandated deposit requirements, whether the purchase was from settled o
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by nrmitchi 6y ago
> restrict buying and selling altogether Robinhood is a brokerage, they are not the entire stock market. Robinhood has 0 ability to prevent people from selling GME in the market at large. It kind of feels like some people don't unde
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by nrmitchi 6y ago
This whole "illegal naked short sales" story recently is a conspiracy theory, not a valid theory, so you're not going to get a source. The main difference between a conspiracy theory and a valid theory is that a conspiracy th
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by nrmitchi 6y ago
The National Association of Realtors controls a huge percentage of real estate transactions, and works to make sure it doesn't drop, to the point where there are multiple open anti-trust lawsuits. For example: https://www.ju
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by nrmitchi 6y ago
Haha that's just what we need here, all of the "winter storm electricity" debt becoming (yes, a lower amount of) "income tax owed to the IRS" debt.

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