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by zht 9y ago
you should probably check... there may be fees or other things that have happened.
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by zht 9y ago
can't the average Joe do the same with stock?
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by zht 9y ago
Please excuse my ignorance with modern political parlance, but I always got the feeling that "globalists" was actually dogwhistle codeword for Jew. Is that the case?
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by zht 9y ago
in what way is the culture of Sri Lanka and China similar?
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by zht 9y ago
try to take a step back and think about what would actually be involved with coding a pokemon battle. all the possible moves, statuses, mechanics, etc of a pokemon battle is probably not super easy to do. there may be product decisions that
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by zht 9y ago
do you have any examples of China issuing a certificate that all browsers trust? I've never seen or heard of this (at least across all browsers), so I find this unlikely.
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by zht 9y ago
re: Facebook On the contrary, WeChat is leaps and bounds ahead of Facebook Messenger (which is a more direct comparison). If you've watched Facebook Messenger over time, it's actually Facebook Messenger that's aspiring to be
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by zht 9y ago
almost like the reverse of https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rounding#Round_half_to_even
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by zht 9y ago
isn't this just being pedantic? for most people "fast enough" equates to instant. if you asked most people if anything was "instant", they'd say yes and point to a number of things that feel "instant"
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by zht 10y ago
is it pointless? It sends a message that others that do this WILL be unmasked, fired, and possibly have their lives ruined. fewer people will do this if they see that there are real consequences to dissent.
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by zht 10y ago
if the Landstar drivers refuse too many fares are they banned forever from the system?
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by zht 10y ago
because 1) uber doesn't classify them as employees, they classify them as contractors, and 2) Uber doesn't give a shit about their drivers.
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by zht 10y ago
Once an Amazon interviewer asked me this (in my second or third year of University) as an interview question. I didn't get it at the time and I deeply resented the problem. What does this have to do with being a software engineer? But
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by zht 10y ago
I also grew up in Ontario (Toronto), but I work in SF for a tech company. I've lived in SF for 4 years, and before that lived in Toronto. I love the sunshine here, the lack of snow, the lack of having to shovel driveways, the close pro
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by zht 10y ago
How can the rest of the world just pick up China's manufacturing capacity in a few months?
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by zht 10y ago
why does it matter?
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by zht 10y ago
why is 3% for 10 years 26%?
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by zht 10y ago
It's not a path in the most pedantic term, but if I were born in China or India, the usual path is 1. do masters in the US 2. work on OPT until I am fortunate enough to be picked in H1B lottery, or until my OPT runs out, whichever come
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by zht 11y ago
don't you have 30 days to find another job?
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by zht 11y ago
? I remember watching the episode of Simpsons where the Navy produced a series of music videos with subliminal messaging back when it first came out (apparently in 2001). https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Kids_on_the_Bl
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by zht 11y ago
Baidu is actually one of the more SV-like in culture tech companies in China. There's also quite a large number of engineers there who worked in SV and have now returned (bringing some of those engineer skills and culture with them).
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by zht 12y ago
wonder if this has to do with the storm near IAD?
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by zht 12y ago
2.9% + $0.30
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by zht 12y ago
"Many Western human rights organizations alleged that the high conviction rate is due to rampant use of conviction solely based on confession. Confessions are often obtained after long periods of questioning by police as those arrested
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by zht 12y ago
I'm curious, can you point to some numbers regarding micropayments in Snapchat being a flop?
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by zht 12y ago
So what is the solution to bikes getting stolen? It seems like we cannot really make locks that are cheap enough to manufacture to prevent thieves from stealing bikes/harvesting them for parts. Do we put GPS trackers on all bikes? Can
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by zht 12y ago
The fraud implications aside, as a Canadian living in the United States, I've always found the payment process much more pleasant with magstripe cards. Every time I go home, I find it incredibly inconvenient to have to dip my card in t
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by zht 12y ago
The last line about China seems extremely unnecessary and inaccurate.
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by zht 12y ago
So how many Americans would be able to type хотмаил.цом?
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by zht 12y ago
"Square is even more variable, launching a blistering array of products in the last few months including Square Market, Square Wallet, and Square Cash in addition to its core point of sales products. A lack of focus is not a good signa

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