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841.
by speeder 7y ago
I am currently struggling with Google and been even considering just straight up creating a Brazilian "Yandex/Baidu" clone or something somehow. My current business is heavily Google reliant, and Google been proving to be a v
842.
by speeder 7y ago
When I was a kid someone gave me a game compressed with ARJ... Internet didn't existed yet in my country, took me 3 years to figure out how to open that file, and in the meantime I infected my computers multiple times with tons of viru
843.
by speeder 7y ago
Location: Brazil, Valinhos Remote: Yes Willing to Relocate: Yes, but only if offered a deal good enough to abandon my current business. Tecnolodies: C, C++, Lua, lots of random stuff. Lately using PHP-GTK email: mauricio.gomes -at- codero
844.
by speeder 7y ago
I got a few offers that were aborded midway for one reason or another, for example a few ones were cancelled after they realized I didn't had a EU citizenship (I made clear I was brazillian and lived in Brazil, but they assumed I had s
845.
by speeder 7y ago
Sadly, no. I use CRT on my main computer, in my country all flat panels I seen so far are too expensive OR useless for my purposes. 1. CRT can use arbitrary resolutions, I love that, not only for retro gaming, but some modern games can reac
846.
by speeder 7y ago
Completely unrelated but... I had a issue with lightning instead. We were paying some rather expensive home insurance, one time a thief broke inside, and they did all they could to avoid paying us, ended paying the bare mininum they could,
847.
by speeder 7y ago
Lots of people in my company use Ubuntu and Wine... Those news indeed are concerning, specially because a lot of "bureacracy" related software is win32 only for stupid reasons (there is even one company that purchases from us, tha
848.
by speeder 7y ago
He was an HNer, and explained he got into BTC early but he wasn't Satoshi, and didn't met Satoshi in person so he has no idea who Satoshi is.
849.
by speeder 7y ago
I think No Man's Sky went the wrong way when they started to promise whatever fans were begging them to promise... If they had stuck with their seemly original plan, that was make a modern copy of the game Noctis, with no base building
850.
by speeder 7y ago
You know that this is not proven right? Or rather, not even a "theory" in the physics sense, there are multiple competing hipothesis, none of them have enough evidence for us to be certain the universe will end... In some ideas th
851.
by speeder 7y ago
I am a designer, have a degree even... Yet you used lots of jargon I never saw before. Can you point me some books and reading? I really need to fix my sorry education...
852.
by speeder 7y ago
I hope now I will be able to get my books... I bought a lot of books from fictonwise because it was only store that sold them to Brazilians. BN then bought them and put a rule where you can only download those books, even though you bought
853.
by speeder 7y ago
My second worst accident as a kid, was on a "safe" playground, when my finger got stuck on a hinge of a swing. My most daring stunts, were on "safe" playgrounds too, for example trying to make swings do a 360 (yes, I tri
854.
by speeder 7y ago
I am from Brazil, that for some reason unknown to me went along USA speed limits. I started driving more or less recently and my town has several speedtraps, and they make me unsafer, becuase I am not used to driving a lot yet, I tend to re
855.
Ask HN: What AD networks are there that don't scam people?
4 points by speeder 8y ago|2 comments
856.
by speeder 8y ago
I am not from US, but decided to google quickly about this... and you are wrong, and the guy that is downvoted seemly is right: https://thehill.com/homenews/senate/423965-senate-throws-hun...
857.
by speeder 8y ago
Reading the article about what is inside... Why not turn the whole thing into a museum? So people in the future, in the age of 3D printers, will know how things were made before them...
858.
by speeder 8y ago
In one of my companies, of the windows machines, half are Win7, half are Win10... Often we wish we could buy Win7 to delete the Win10 on the Win10 machines. Win10 somehow, is less reliable, often doing weird things, updating without permiss
859.
by speeder 8y ago
For the downvoters: why? Miss Jeong explicitly writes racist stuff on Twitter, and endangered the life of a Chinese person when she was working at Vice, it is a story that is not hidden, or controversial, the facts are easy to verify, so wh
860.
by speeder 8y ago
NYT hired a person that is openly racist and tried to turn long form story about a Chinese woman in tech into family drama clickbait that risked making that woman get killed by the government. NYT can whine all they want, but until they sto
861.
by speeder 8y ago
I wonder if I will get the + operator back on search, since it disappeared searching became a huge pain in the ass, only reason I still use Google search is because is default everywhere....
862.
by speeder 8y ago
"if you are worrying about the amount of protein in your diet, then you are almost certainly eating more than enough." I wonder where that author got that from... last I checked whenever I don't eat enough protein my hair and
863.
by speeder 8y ago
I wonder how safe would be me post my own stories... Since I don't have a major company job, would it stop my hiring chances? But basically: one company rejected me because was against company policy hire people without experience... E
864.
by speeder 8y ago
I live in a ruralish area in Brazil... And while talking to someone on webcam I noticed a couple hugs wandering around the person room and the person in question not caring at all... Then we I was wondering about it, I realized that been so
865.
by speeder 8y ago
For those wondering about why Brazil claims to own the Emerald: in Brazil all minerals are literally property or government, to open a mine you need to lease the land and jump through lots of hoops and red tape. If you just go, dig somethin
866.
by speeder 8y ago
To be honest I believe DCMA is a entirely negative law. Even the legitimate strike claims were used in ways that help noone, sometimes hurting even the person doing the claim in first place, for example Nintendo been so agressive on YouTube
867.
by speeder 8y ago
When I read the first article about his some days ago, the authors of the experiment were happy with the result, and said it is useful for fusion power. Seemly some fusion power reactor designs DO need a temporary very strong magnetic field
868.
by speeder 8y ago
Sadly they only measured bias in the sense of how much people is biased in relation to the brands, they didn't found out a way to measure articles quality and then cross with the data they collected from readers. Example: in my country
869.
Re: Code of Conduct, More Attacks on Ted Ts'o(lkml.org)
2 points by speeder 8y ago|0 comments
870.
by speeder 8y ago
I have a game design degree... And there are waaaaay more of us than there are companies to hire us. I ended working with other things because all game companies I tried wanted to offer minimum wages because there was tons of people trying

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