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by rayvy 8y ago
Emphasis on the long term in my comment ;)
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by rayvy 8y ago
So fiber can transfer 20 Tbps+ ? Mind = blown. Great cursory read
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Ask HN: How do you rationalize working at an ad-tech/tracking company?
17 points by rayvy 8y ago|8 comments
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by rayvy 8y ago
My first thought when reading this on BI was "the public markets will never value Slack at $7B long-term" . But after checking my cynicism, that thought changed to "It's nice to see one of these unicorns IPO, and hopef
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by rayvy 8y ago
Netflix: "The Farthest: Voyager in Space" (2017) - "This documentary chronicles NASA's 1977 launch of twin space probes, sent to capture images of remote planets and bear messages from Earth." https://www
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Drivers for Uber, Lyft earn less than half of what they did four years ago(marketwatch.com)
4 points by rayvy 8y ago|0 comments
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Ask HN: What strategy should Snapchat have used against Facebook's copying?
1 points by rayvy 8y ago|1 comments
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by rayvy 8y ago
+1 This is so funny " https://outline.com/[url]" I'm guessing outline.com has a subscription to WSJ, and can therefore share the content?
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Ask HN: What is a “Cypherpunk”?
1 points by rayvy 8y ago|1 comments
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by rayvy 8y ago
I get what you mean, but it depends on when/where you looked for the options. Basically saying at some point in the day, there were no OOM call options - which still...makes the point.
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by rayvy 8y ago
Thanks for the catch, trying to make the edit.
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by rayvy 8y ago
Personally, this is starting to look like a pump scheme. Which is weird... Because Tilray supposedly has a decent business (just Google "seekingalpha Tilray"). But the price action to date has been (as others have noted) nothing s
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Show HN: A List of Cognitive Biases(en.wikipedia.org)
3 points by rayvy 8y ago|0 comments
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by rayvy 8y ago
Well apps are just the web...on mobile. But technicalities aside, mobile. I'm getting into react-native without care for any other front-end honestly. It's mobile or bust
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$250 Trillion in Debt: The World’s Post-Lehman Legacy(bloomberg.com)
222 points by rayvy 8y ago|195 comments
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How the Financial Recovery Sacrificed the Middle Class(nytimes.com)
4 points by rayvy 8y ago|1 comments
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by rayvy 8y ago
Shameless plug - I'm actually working on a small tool at the moment to help with this[1] (the repo is a mess as the project is very much under development). But my new approach to cookies, especially with Google (I use Firefox ov
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by rayvy 8y ago
You'd definitely want to narrow down what you mean by "self-taught software engineer". Once you've done that, you'll have much more clarity in regards to whether it can be done in a year. E.g., writing crud apps Web
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by rayvy 8y ago
I ended up uninstalling the Linux subsystem (after reading through this thread), and going with a Hyper VM using an Ubuntu image. Enjoying it so far.
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by rayvy 8y ago
Also where can I find the dir for this Linux subsystem? (still a Windows noob)
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by rayvy 8y ago
> Ultimately my opinion is if you want Windows/Linux and not buy into the Mac ecosystem, it's better to just dual boot Win/Linux This was my first impression, but after seeing this really streamlined option available, I th
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Ask HN: Is anyone using the Windows 10 Subsytem for Linux?
28 points by rayvy 8y ago|36 comments
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by rayvy 8y ago
> Be angry at yourself for not making or using technology that makes their spying irrelevant. I don't like the victim blaming tone of this line, but I do agree with the idea that as the govt becomes more authoritarian, in parallel,
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by rayvy 8y ago
Yes. I personally feel like the trading space is ripe for someone to come along and kick over everyone's cans. Etrade, Schwab, TD, they all work but -- they're all just so clunky, and early 2000's, and old, and just...just so
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by rayvy 8y ago
> There are a lot of dark patterns Google could use to track you if it wanted to Could you elaborate here? I'm primarily only aware of cookies and javascript/pixels, but I'm sure there are much more elaborate ways.
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It's Time for Google to [Stop Trying To] Patent Use of Public Domain Algorithm(eff.org)
4 points by rayvy 8y ago|1 comments
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Ask HN: Compile Rust to WebAssembly for EOS Smart Contract?
2 points by rayvy 8y ago|1 comments
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by rayvy 8y ago
Gotta chime in here: I'm using the new MPB at work (they give them out for free so why not), and I can't say that I really have any problems with it. Granted, they keyboard is...weird (such tight, low action on the keys) but not