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by realjohng 3y ago
Yeah! A yelp for landlord- This information is currently missing from the net.
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by realjohng 3y ago
Agreed. He worked with journalists to try the make the leak safe. Let’s focus on impact- Now everyone is at least aware that digital activities are under surveillance including phone call metadata. We have made that trade off for some secur
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by realjohng 3y ago
You will be missed Jerry Springer… jerry! Jerry! Jerry!
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by realjohng 3y ago
bTC offers pseudoanonymity ie “kinda anonymous”. A vpn equivalent service could work.
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by realjohng 3y ago
Nice way to capture the current homeowners point of view— and their opposition to affordable housing programs.
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by realjohng 4y ago
Awesome! More events should be phone free
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by realjohng 5y ago
You know you're good when you get to top of HN with polar opposite stories: driving the future with waymo and killing the future with monopoly. Somebody should beat Google w features. bing anybody?
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by realjohng 5y ago
Good idea to record the conversations +1
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by realjohng 5y ago
When customer support fails, going to the media is probably the next best option.
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by realjohng 5y ago
What's their phone number? I couldn't find one.
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by realjohng 5y ago
It's all wonderful until something goes wrong. What other options are there? I'll go with the CC option if nothing else works.
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by realjohng 5y ago
Disputing the CC charge is a good option I didn't consider!
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by realjohng 5y ago
It is a superhost surprisingly! They were very friendly until I reported the bed bugs.
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Airbnb Support Is Shit
31 points by realjohng 5y ago|25 comments
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by realjohng 5y ago
Facebook is just a flower in someone else's garden.
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by realjohng 5y ago
What Aol Time Warner could have been 20 years ago
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by realjohng 6y ago
I will be adding Mova to my LinkedIn
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by realjohng 6y ago
It's interesting. I definitely find myself censoring myself online at times. But I also find myself self-censoring offline: at work, with my girlfriend, family.. you name it. Filtering oneself is an important trait. On the other hand,
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by realjohng 6y ago
This is probably because Silicon valley companies have tech cofounders and first early hires are also engineers who become involved in important decision making beyond engineering, like product and even strategy. This creates a culture of e
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by realjohng 6y ago
I think the ML and data science folks are close to Math. I agree though generally speaking most programming doesn't involve math.
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by realjohng 6y ago
Maybe because it's behind a paywall .. jk
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by realjohng 6y ago
Great idea. I can certainly relate to the feeling of thinking "this is sketch" while following a google map route. Google should just build this feature in.
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by realjohng 6y ago
Actions like these damage American moral authority in the region, and frankly within the American populace as well. I often wonder where passionate distrust of the government has emerged from in recent years, and it is probably things like
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by realjohng 6y ago
Yes its fabulous. I looked up many of these "new" words and was surprised and delighted to find out they're in fact valid words, but never used in speech or writing.
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by realjohng 6y ago
Very cool! I have never actually seen many of these words in their root forms-- so the author has managed to present something fresh. Also makes me think that the English language is overly abundant in negativity sigh.
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by realjohng 6y ago
I think loneliness is generally a negative, and I'm glad it's finally getting the scientific attention it deserves. It's especially important to heed articles like these for us computer-types, who are inclined towards working
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by realjohng 6y ago
Correlation not causation
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by realjohng 6y ago
Fascinating article. Classic example of game theory and competition over strategic resources at the largest of scales.
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by realjohng 6y ago
Wish I had used this when I was student learning history or biology or even cs algo run times!
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by realjohng 6y ago
Edward Snowden is an American patriot. He followed his conscience and acted in good faith to defend the constitutional rights of the American people.

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