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by vmarsy 10y ago
It's like Growth hacking for this city. They subsidize the immigrants, in exchange the immigrants are forced to grow the local economy. These migrants could get this money anyways, but 1) the town hides the latency for them. and 2)
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• Officials announce around 60 dead • Tonight was fireworks time since it's France National holiday (Similar to the 4th of July here in the US) • The Truck driver has been shot dead. • Might be a terror attack
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The issue is Gimp tries to look like Photoshop very hard, so people tend to compare the 2. But if we compare 2 Free popular painting software: MS Paint and Gimp, then Gimp is awesome, for non professional use I love Gimp. If I were a profes
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I think it forces the search to hacker news On google you'd type this for the same behavior: site:news.ycombinator.com google skews Except you don't need to, you can just type "hn" because google knows hn means y
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As the article say, the primary reason is the Cost. The second reason would be Ads. I cancelled my Spotify recently because I didn't use it enough and didn't feel the cost was justified. I wish they had an intermediary plan : Lis
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by vmarsy 10y ago
Try Microsoft and Facebook. Try applying for an internship if applicable, the barrier of entry is lower. Don't get discouraged, I got rejected 4 times at the phone interview level before getting an offer. You should feel proud for goin
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by vmarsy 10y ago
You would span that prep over more than one month if you're still in college. Then if you get to do some other interview later in your career, going over those same materials won't take you as long. so the up-front cost is paid o
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Which companies would be subject to such regulation? For instance, a startup without an established customer support center would be fined and forced to shut down because of those fines or because of the money spent on customer center ? Wha
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> Here's another Tesla crash, from yesterday.[1] This is a Tesla rear-ending the corner of a stalled van on a highway. > [1] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qQkx-4pFjus minor nitpick but this video is from May, t
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Here is an archive.org mirror from June : https://web.archive.org/web/20160619164015/http://www.otherh... It looks like a (2012) tag should be added to that submission, the 2012 wayback snapshot looks ex
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by vmarsy 10y ago
To avoid accidents and other dangers, I'd see a mechanism where you park your car in a pod, and the pod is on rails, and it is getting routed automatically to your destination, that way even "dumb cars" could use it. There&#x
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The feature below amazing, I wonder how Visual studio will display it, I like it when above Properties it adds the ref count across the Solution: 3 references public int Damage { get; } 4 references public int Dura
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the URL creation and the browsing of a short URL definitely works fast, I guess this being on the front page is a cheap way to verify if the C10k claims are true!
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When it comes to grocery shopping the US system is bad. Take for example ground beef: There's a few brands, both with the same labels: grass fed, no hormones .etc etc. What's the most important then? The price tag. But each unit o
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How odd, I was mentioning Dafny in a comment https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11930661 just an hour ago, I'm glad they open sourced it Today! You can try it out at http://rise4fun.com/dafny/Hel
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I see your point, For me, it's more in the spirit : "Hey look C# used as a systems language really pinpoints performance problems X, Y, Z." Improving the compiler to better handle X, Y, Z will yield to improvements all over t
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by vmarsy 10y ago
Very interesting! No matter what the original intent was with Midory, writing an OS in C# and gain insights into what is wrong in C# Performance-wise is great. All of these findings can have impact on every C# program out there: a web serv
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by vmarsy 10y ago
Could this be an issue if you try passing the refresh token as well? Is there some limit for the length of a GET request parameters?
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By a Honest Ponzi scheme I mean someone comes to you with a contract, and is not trying to be deceptive, is not trying to lie, doesn't have misleading marketing materials. He writes in Font size 36 : "This is a Ponzi scheme, it wo
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How enforceable would be a classic contract that says in very fine print: "you can put money in this account, but you are aware that this is a public account, anyone opening the account using the Recur Door can come and walk out with
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This is a good idea, but how were those experts and "best papers" chosen? It's a well known fact that for each research domain, there are a few 'competing' labs. How can we be sure the experts aren't biased and
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I'm not very familiar with autocomplete behavior, but does this work across domains? on hidden fields? Would this help <malicious website> or even <legit website but with malicious tracking intents> to extract information w
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yes, ssh-agent will let you enter the password once, and then it won't prompt you anymore. (see https://help.github.com/articles/working-with-ssh-key-passph... )
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The elementary school I went to in France would finish at 4:30pm , and most busy days in middle school at 5pm. Did you go to some private school? In elementary school there's the long playground times, one in the morning, one big at lu
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The "Metered Connection" option in Windows 10 might help here, but as for websites you can't do much except using Ad blocker, "Disconnect.me" or Opera Turbo. (I'm not sure if Disconnect.me exists on opera). Ano
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That chart showing a big bump after 2000 and 2008 was intriguing, I was curious to know how it looked before 1996 Does anyone knows what "bubble" happened in 1990 in San Francisco? https://www.google.com/publicdata
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For those curious about what kind of queries the researchers were interested in : " it typically produces a series of subtle symptoms, like itchy skin, weight loss, light-colored stools, patterns of back pain and a slight yellowing of
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I don't like using voice assistants in public as much as I don't like talking on the phone in public: it's loud around so I wouldn't hear the voice feedback, I don't like disturbing people around... However I use
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All all the tools mentioned and similar tools are great and it would be a good idea to integrate them in the development process, but I don't think they're that useful to diminish technical debt. Technical debt to me is uncessary
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This Startup Is Building a Cellular Network for Your Lightbulb and Toaster(forbes.com)
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