zarathustraa

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by zarathustraa 7y ago
My Samsung phone came with a very thin USB-C cable that only supports USB 2.0 speeds. I think that's following the standard.
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by zarathustraa 7y ago
In some US cities, San Francisco for example, possession and consumption of drugs is also basically decriminalized, just like in Portugal. You can openly shot it up your veins in front of cops and nothing will happen to you. I look forward
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by zarathustraa 7y ago
> RAM capacity - 128 14-bit words, ROM capacity - 4,096 17-bit words. I don't think it can run Electron.
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by zarathustraa 7y ago
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/15426432.2016.1...
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by zarathustraa 7y ago
Success is a social construct. Intelligence is a social construct.
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by zarathustraa 7y ago
I apologize for reading the linkedin line in the wrong key.
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by zarathustraa 7y ago
> There really is no meaningful way to know that the data being put in is PII, or to regulate how the orgs that use it, do so. And even if we did put in any such safeguard Since you advertise that your tech is suitable for lead sourcin
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by zarathustraa 7y ago
Funny, you seem to be working on systems very similar to Palantir (twitter handle on HN profile): https://twitter.com/FogbeamLabs/status/1086757478312960002 What safeguards do you have in place to make sure that p
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by zarathustraa 7y ago
> My litmus test for whether Windows is finally fixed is whether of not it’s possible to install it without Candy Crush https://mspoweruser.com/rejoice-windows-users-candy-crush-is... What's you new litmus test?
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by zarathustraa 7y ago
It's making it worse until something bad happens to someone you value. If Obama's daughters (or Trump's if you are on the other side) were killed in some horrific racist incident, wouldn't you approve the usage of such s
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by zarathustraa 7y ago
There's a real business model somewhere in here. Buy/rent a small lake, turn it blue/pink/multi color, sell tickets to Instagrammers.
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by zarathustraa 7y ago
One very intuitive explanation I've heard: It's very difficult to eat 5 oranges in one go. It's very easy to drink the same 5 oranges as a fresh squeezed drink. So it's basically a question of quantity, eating it makes y
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‘Siberian Maldives’ is a toxic dump, Instagrammers warned(theguardian.com)
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by zarathustraa 7y ago
> When it comes to figuring out how old something is, archaeologists are interested in one element in particular: uranium. I though fossils were dated with Carbon-14. Did that change?
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by zarathustraa 7y ago
You're funny. But to answer your question, yes, it turned a profit: > The maker of cloud-based file-sharing software reported profit, excluding some costs, of 10 cents a share, above the 6 cent average estimate of analysts polled b
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by zarathustraa 7y ago
Andrew W. Houston is the co-founder and CEO of Dropbox. According to Forbes, his net worth is about $2.2 billion Dropbox has been touted as Y Combinator's most successful investment to date.
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by zarathustraa 7y ago
For Windows you might want to checkout OpalCalc. The website is horrible, but the product is actually good (if ugly).
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by zarathustraa 7y ago
Speedcrunch is a different product. You can't edit the "notepad", you just interact with the input box which is separate.
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by zarathustraa 7y ago
Spreadsheets force you to pick cells, and the formulas are hidden. They are non-linear, this is linear. They also take a lot of screen space, this is tiny.
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by zarathustraa 7y ago
Would also like this with asyncpg. psycopg2 is kind of obsolete today.
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by zarathustraa 7y ago
I'm well aware. The Bentley of banks is not for UHNW, just like mass luxury products are neither. The Bentley of banks is for people like this: https://twitter.com/FloydMayweather/status/11469115382272368...
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by zarathustraa 7y ago
Name one bank that the average person on the street recognizes as an exclusive bank that only rich people can afford to use, like they do with Ferarri or Rolls Royce.
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by zarathustraa 7y ago
It seems to me like there is a space to become the Gucci/Rolls Royce/Hermes/... of banking. The place where famous Instagrammers bank. Expensive, authentic, exclusive, heritage,