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by olegious 14y ago
I tried Hulu Plus for exactly 5 minutes, then I realized that the shows that I wanted to watch didn't have their previous seasons available or even episodes from earlier in a season. What is the rationalle behind that?! If I'm a new viewer
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Live: Google Fiber anouncement(youtube.com)
7 points by olegious 14y ago|1 comments
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by olegious 14y ago
Good point, I forgot about my California taxes :(.
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by olegious 14y ago
Here's my problem with the American system- we laugh at European tax rates as being "too high." But let's take a look at what the European gets for his hypothetical 50% tax rate and what I get for my 30%: he gets healthcare, pension, low
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by olegious 14y ago
My original comment was to the poster that said "Having to fake an exchange rate sounds like the economic conditions in badly run countries like Venezuela, Zimbabwe, Russia, etc."
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by olegious 14y ago
Corruption is Russia's biggest problem and certainly some entrepreneurs are in prison due to official corruption but that doesn't justify lumping it with Venezuela and Zimbabwe. Also, it should be noted that the word "entrepreneur" has a fa
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by olegious 14y ago
For me the biggest issue has been learning how to deploy apps onto my Linode server. I have no problems creating local apps, still haven't figured out what I'm doing wrong with deployment to production.
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Profile: France's most famous anthropologist(nytimes.com)
1 points by olegious 14y ago|0 comments
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by olegious 14y ago
I love the downvoters who don't respond, just downvote.
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by olegious 14y ago
Here are some quick facts for the downvoters- Russia has one of the world's largest foreign currency reserves, a tech scene that has produced some world-known companies/products (Yandex, Rambler (nginx), KupiVIP, etc) and a fairly lively s
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by olegious 14y ago
Russia has it's issues, but lumping it with Zimbabwe and Venezuela is ridiculous and shows how little you know about all three countries.
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by olegious 14y ago
This is why every time I return to the USA from Western Europe, I'm depressed for a few weeks. It seems that Western Europeans (UK excluded) have figured it out- they as a society have realized that an extra .05% GDP won't make that much o
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by olegious 14y ago
None of these letters served any purpose- all were simply form letters that offered no information or relevant feedback to the applicant.
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Court: Netflix must accommodate deaf viewers(sfgate.com)
1 points by olegious 14y ago|0 comments
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My Airbnb Biz Got Me Evicted, Here's What I Learned(fastcompany.com)
8 points by olegious 14y ago|11 comments
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Ask HN: Just ordered my first Mac- what apps should I know about?
42 points by olegious 14y ago|64 comments
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by olegious 14y ago
Yes! Thank you!
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Ask HN: site that shows what software tools, equipment people use daily?
1 points by olegious 14y ago|2 comments
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by olegious 14y ago
Not sure why you're being voted down. SF is a crazy place where "gentrification" is a bad word.
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San Francisco Tech Boom Brings Concerns(nytimes.com)
86 points by olegious 14y ago|64 comments
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by olegious 14y ago
I think this is a cool tech and not creepy at all. It doesn't recognize individuals, simply tells you the patron mix in a venue to help you make informed decisions.
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CEO of SceneTap insists the technology "not creepy"(insidescoopsf.sfgate.com)
1 points by olegious 14y ago|2 comments
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High-risk video game venture has Rhode Island, Curt Schilling reeling(boston.com)
47 points by olegious 14y ago|28 comments
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by olegious 14y ago
I spent almost 2 years in Glasgow. I read the frightening headlines before coming there, the headlines don't match the reality. Most of the violence occurs in the East side of town and on weekends around certain clubs. Frankly, there are
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An Effort To Bury A Throwaway Culture One Repair At A Time(nytimes.com)
130 points by olegious 14y ago|119 comments
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Ask HN: How do you organize your bookmarks?
18 points by olegious 14y ago|13 comments
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by olegious 14y ago
This happened to a driving instructor I know just 2 weeks ago. He had a 4 star average rating on Yelp, receives a call from Yelp sales pitching some kind of a premium service. He declined. Within a week most of his positive reviews were
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Ask HN: what are your favorite iPad apps?
1 points by olegious 14y ago|0 comments
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by olegious 14y ago
Does anyone else think that this is an awesome page to view a bunch of great landing pages?
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Ask HN: cross-platform task managers?
1 points by olegious 14y ago|0 comments

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