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by viach 7y ago
My perception is that the difference is the message an author communicates. The message could be "I will tell you something important" or "Go buy this thing, in the meantime I will do some hand waving". There is no need
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by viach 7y ago
This is the first time ever I see an author is mentioning his book without a link to Amazon. Impressive and refreshing.
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by viach 7y ago
>> Over the years, HN has grown more and more in the direction of reddit front page and become less and less like an irc channel where people talk about technology. Here is HN snapshot from 2008: http://web.archive.org&#x2F
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by viach 7y ago
> So Apple doesn’t need to do this so much for business reasons. But I do think they should do this for other reasons. It is interesting to know someone thinks that such a successful mega Corp like Apple has or even should have some othe
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by viach 7y ago
Still, moving product to new servers and improving security sounds to me easier than rewriting it.
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by viach 7y ago
Probably investing all your life savings into something you don't fully understand is not the best idea in any case - cryptocurrency or something else.
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by viach 7y ago
I don't understand, why Microsoft is porting features from Wunderlist to their To-Do instead of just shutting down To-Do and add small shiny MS logo to Wunderlist? As far as I can see, WL is more feature rich and has better user base,
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by viach 7y ago
How comes Javascript is not on desktop in this ranking?
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by viach 7y ago
> Since most businesses fail, you're usually making entertainment for rich people. This is no nicely put. Explains a lot of things startups arena is filled with just in a single sentence.
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by viach 7y ago
This looks to me like the sort of questions probably asked on the stock image database photos with tags "job interview". Good looking people in suits sit around the table and looking on each other and none of them really gives a c
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by viach 7y ago
Imagine what's going to be found online after Libra is implemented - accounts, phone numbers and the history of purchases including supplier's name and type - a dream database for target advertising.
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by viach 7y ago
They could feed it to captives or slaves cooked differently each time and observe results. Sort of prehistoric cooking competition.
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by viach 7y ago
Agree with everything, but there is a small UI thing that could be improved - it is very easy to occasionally press "flag" instead of "hide" on mobile. This improvement could be very beneficial for users with fat fingers
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by viach 7y ago
"React" and "white supremacist" words in a single blog post won't deliver any good kind of discussion imho)
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by viach 7y ago
> In other words, Kleiman's estate gets half of some indeterminate amount of bitcoin that Wright mined prior to Kleiman's death. Which as well may be zero, not $5bn. If Wright is in legal field, I suppose he is in some way forc
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by viach 7y ago
1573 mentioned in article is not Middle Ages, just saying.
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by viach 7y ago
Interesting, is this teleportation thing restricted only by space or particles can also be tangled being in different time periods?
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by viach 7y ago
Are you going to say there is not even a distributed no-SQL cluster behind this? Well, I can understand the UI part, but there are limits...
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by viach 7y ago
They violently break all the recent frontend best practices. Where is the React or Vie, SPA architecture, tons of JS? There should be a federal law prohibiting making fast and simple UIs so that nobody will have concerns that the UI framewo
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by viach 7y ago
What's the business model? Paid extension to make no-typing interval longer?
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by viach 7y ago
Got it. I agree with your point that after months of gardening I will probably be dreaming of the beauties of YAML files, or even XML if the gardening period was too long. But still, does it solve the motivation/productivity problem?
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by viach 7y ago
> This is why some advanced communities have a weekly/monthly duty cycle where people switch activities. Monthly/monthly sounds more fair to me. Or even monthly/weekly if I'm allowed to dream...
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by viach 7y ago
> for example, when you try to force yourself to do something that you don't, in fact, want to do This is called a day job, even for programmers. > you haven't resolved the clash between your short-time desires and your long
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by viach 7y ago
Agree, new art, new music, new philosophy (I personally don't expect it to be much different from ours). But will it have any important effect on average human life ever?
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by viach 7y ago
I can't think of an interesting and important question one could ask a non-human, except (if it's an alien) "how to do cold fusion" or "how to live forever", ie specific technological stuff. Really, what do we
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by viach 7y ago
> For some reason, the authors of both seem to hate each other. Not surprising if they visit each others web pages too often.
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by viach 7y ago
We built a similar thing using Tendermint. Not open source yet but already have several clients. Good to see other people appreciate similar move - a tokenless DLT.
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by viach 7y ago
Good marketing move - building a distributed ledger not on blockchain and without tokens, positioning it as a key-value store. Kudos.
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by viach 7y ago
Not a problem IMHO - all the shopping centers have good climate control systems /s
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by viach 7y ago
Might be. But it is quite different from iPhone manufacturing. It actually could more dangerous than nukes. West will just buy this you say, but why it is not possible now to just buy several intercontinental ballistic missiles? There are p

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