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tylermenezes
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You know that AWS is frequently used as (and has an entire product for use as) a CDN, right?
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You can run up charges by requesting files in any number of public buckets without the AWS keys. The AWS keys don't change the threat model in this situation.
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Is there really any "AI"? It seems to just take the title and apply it to 4 templates.
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Wow I never thought about Ctrl+Click to deselect in that situation. I've probably wasted at least an hour of my life by giving up and re-opening the window in a different way. Thanks! (I actually asked someone more knowledgable about t
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> Does anybody have a solution Yes. Get rid of newsfeed algorithms that optimize recommendations for engagement. It won't solve our current problem, but that's what cause it. They took pg's Fluff Principal and weaponized i
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NetSuite requires CSVs to be in a predefined format. No mapping options at all. [1] (You might think "just don't use NetSuite" but most large companies are using NetSuite. Small-business accounting systems do not work well pa
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Thanks for the response. (And for anyone else watching, he also DMd me on Twitter which was nice.) I didn't realize Mercury was a startup which makes the oversights more understa I did not see the perks, thanks for clarifying that. The
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Exporting -- unless I'm missing something, it's only possible to export a CSV for transactions matching a filter. For better or worse, QBO etc formats are the standard for importing a statement to reconcile and there's extra
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I have a very ordinary LLC and Novo rejected my application for no obvious reason, with no details whatsoever. I don't think I have anything unusual going on, so IDK how easy they actually are to work with. Mercury is another option bu
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Thanks! I made them for a video Github put out last year, [1] and decided to keep 'em around. https://youtu.be/w5HykygC43Y?t=7
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> The signature move of the morally incompetent is to be told about existing solutions that they were previously unaware of and then soldier on without any critical examination of any added value they're providing. Others working on
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I actually have a medium-hair cat and it's been fine. But it's pretty far off the floor.
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No idea, at the very least it didn't seem to build up a static charge, and it's worked fine for me for a long time. I imagine it probably depends on the specific yoga mat. I used to just have it directly on the wood, which was fin
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> Someday I'd like to do a "desktop literally built into the desk top" For 7 years my desktop has been literally just a motherboard sitting on a cut-up yoga mat on my bookshelf. [1] The SSDs are piled next to it. My work P
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Typically there's a special provision on forms for this, as with non-profits (which have no owners).
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No, it will force small businesses in a handful of states to provide their beneficial owners, as they already do in most states and when opening bank accounts nationwide.
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As someone who has purchased Facebook ads, it's /so very evident/ that this is happening, that it's not particularly hard to compile evidence. Here's a specific example: we ran around $1k in ads last year, targeting
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One of my favorite things about GitHub making this announcement is that GitHub's corporate overlord Microsoft requires us, as a vendor, to put a cookie banner on our websites even though for a while we literally had no cookies at all.
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They barely answers any questions. If the leadership team is not tracking the metrics they'd need to answer questions like "roughly how have last-gen console sales compared to expectations" or "are you seeing lots of ref
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Yeah I learned this lesson too. I run a coding education nonprofit and for years we have offered free shirts or stickers to people who bring someone totally new to coding (usually artists or musicians who want to work on a game) to one of o
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Sounds like you bought cheap LED strips. The slightly more expensive ones are a lot more reliable.
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> TikTok is under fire because it’s a piece of software from China. Don't forget: TikTok is under fire because Zuckerberg convinced Trump that it should be.
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A few other commenters seem to be confused about the purpose, so here's what we use Restream for: easily switching streaming destinations without reconfiguring our encoders (eg we use Twitch for informal student facing content, LinkedI
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I'm personally pretty confident that with the level of resources now available for learning almost anything online, you can replicate a lot of the benefits of tutoring by (1) getting students excited about a topic and then (2) teaching
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For anyone curious, the summary of this comment was: Just doesn't seem ready for prime-time for this use. I like the idea of this product but sometimes a BIT of a personal touch goes a long way. My preference would be having it suggest
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I like the idea of this product but (1) sometimes a BIT of a personal touch goes a long way (2) even in the examples you give it misses potentially important context. Eg In the board message example, it removes a reminder of the topics. How
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I'm not really sure where you've gotten that from. Can you post an actual citation? Here in the US, communications just need to be "of a personal nature." Part 97 prohibits (with some exceptions) commercial communication
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Thanks for the reply (and the fun new word trilemma). Accessibility for new developers has been something that's been on my mind a lot recently. Glad that it's something you're mindful of!
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I learned about AWS and Stripe at around the same time, but while AWS's dashboard has become truly overwhelming, Stripe has until recently been very focused on your core product. I always imagined that flexibility was a key part of sel
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The author goes on about > The danger of extremism And then in the very next section makes this statement: > Many of today’s programmers completely ignore the fundamental principles of sound programming and they spend a large amount o
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