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by thrusong 5y ago
I missed moving my personal portfolio .co from GoDaddy to Namecheap when it renewed last week and got hit with a $55 bill. EDIT: I'd really like to know why I got down voted on this. My renewal this year was twice the price. Everythin
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by thrusong 5y ago
I've been falling back on .app because they're relatively affordable, there are still a lot of names left on that TLD, and I do happen to build websites which are more like PWAs or SPAs.
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Movie theatres must 'urgently' rethink the experience, a study says(nytimes.com)
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Cineplex decision will be one to watch for companies eyeing Covid-19 litigation(toronto.ctvnews.ca)
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The Toxic Effects of Branding Your Workplace a “Family“(hbr.org)
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W5: A mysterious neurological syndrome grips New Brunswick(youtube.com)
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by thrusong 5y ago
Duplicate that I shared last night: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29045277
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Update to 37-Year-Old Digital Protocol Could Profoundly Change How Music Sounds(qz.com)
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by thrusong 5y ago
I've dabbled a bit in C/C++, and even a little Python, but not enough to build something like this. Maybe one day I'd like to re-write it with everything I've learnt so I can compile it and monetize it. I've also th
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by thrusong 5y ago
I'm not saying you're wrong or your point isn't valid, but I think it's subjective. PHP developers are highly sought after in my fair Canadian city's web community. Not saying WordPress and PHP are ubiquitous, but t
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by thrusong 5y ago
Thank you! Not ironically— another thumbs down. All some people have to offer this world is negativity. I feel sorry for them.
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by thrusong 5y ago
I don't care what anyone says— I absolutely love PHP. I automated my home theatre with it as seen here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cc8K6lg7Ag8 I built a website just for me so I can stream my movie collection anyw
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Why this Facebook scandal is different(vox.com)
2 points by thrusong 5y ago|2 comments
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by thrusong 5y ago
They've had that 2020 for all of their outages this year. I was seeing it before it came back up partially, and now I'm getting a new error page design with 2021.
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How ‘Automation’ Made America Work Harder(zocalopublicsquare.org)
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The Clickbaitification of Netflix(slate.com)
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Twitter Picks Crypto Developer Jay Graber to Run Decentralized Social Media Wing(coindesk.com)
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Serving a Billion Personalized News Feeds (2016)(youtube.com)
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Scientists Just ‘Looked’ Inside Mars. Here’s What They Found(wired.com)
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by thrusong 5y ago
I completely agree with you. Is SQL perfect? No. Have I accepted and embraced it? Yes, because it'll get the job done. I also happen to really dislike how the author hasn't capitalized the syntax like SELECT FROM WHERE or CREATE T
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The perfect number of hours to work every day? Five(wired.co.uk)
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What ever happened to Sheryl Sandberg?(qz.com)
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Heart inflammation cases higher in ages 16-24 after 2nd mRNA Covid-19 shot: CDC(globalnews.ca)
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Facebook remains free for creators until 2023, to stay cheaper than Apple beyond(facebook.com)
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by thrusong 5y ago
I certainly did: "The top 1% of the top 1%, the men who play God without permission..."
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by thrusong 5y ago
Just reporting how widespread the issue was. Don't know why you have to be snarky and rude.
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by thrusong 5y ago
Experiencing playback stuttering and other issues in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
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Is Mars Ours?(newyorker.com)
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by thrusong 6y ago
AFAIK, I remember reading something about Instagram moving into Facebook datacentres some time ago. I believe they were on AWS before the acquisition.
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by thrusong 6y ago
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada here.

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