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The website failed to load. After retrying 3 times there was an animated widgit that also failed to load anything.
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I don't like alt accounts. And while I have a couple of alt emails for 'emergency purposes' I don't like logging into them because that defeats the purpose. That's all.
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I'm feeling a nascent but large shift against centralisation of 'social'. What, in my niche, was a large blogging community, died between 2010 and 2012 but is showing sprouts of growth. The shift to centralised platforms was
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6y ago
Not too complicated at all. US banks are pretty fully PSD2'd at the moment, Whether they wish to roll out to you is different.
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https://recipenlg.cs.put.poznan.pl/generator linked in the Github page was looking good until > Second step is to fill Additional information. First of them - an email address. > Someone may ask: 'Why Recipe Gene
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6y ago
When dealing with 'troublesome' internet connections, or just in general: Keep page load to less than 50k, or 100k if you're feeling fancy. Have a responsive design, unlike this website does, as a lot of people use phones, do
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6y ago
I even tried to sign-up and /demo (linked to on 'Create Account') requires to "Get in Touch" while /pricing requires "Schedule call" (which, oddly, mean clicking a link to load /demo). So, no. Fo
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6y ago
Bombardier, Embraer, Ilyushin, Mitsubishi, Tupolev, BAE - have flown on all these and really liked Bombardier and Embraer, very quiet, generally pleasant, for a short haul I'd opt for these rather than a 737 or A320. An expectation of
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6y ago
Yes. Taking a 10-15 year timeframe from Boeing publicly signalling intention in 2011 that would mean the new aircraft would have gone to market in early to mid 2020s. Perhaps no one in sufficient interests in Boeing read Irrational Exubera
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Yahoo.
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Would the coffee mug, on a scale of not-very-hard-things-to rinse, not be far harder on that not-very-hard-scale to rinse than a mug used for water?
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6y ago
> But I guess there was some gap where this wasn't a given any more... Very much so. First computer has MS-DOS 5. Which boots and gives a blinking cursor to 'do something' with. This often entailed editing mem.sys and
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Traders however tend to have: A - A pretty numerical mindset. Sit in front of their computers all day. Know their processes inside-out. B - Perhaps not formally trained, but working with data, Bloomberg extracts, a self-taught sense in no
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6y ago
Dostoevsky, Crime and Punishment, a fascinating read, not an easy read either, but if any HN reader is looking for something... a masterpiece that is true to today across countries and cultures.
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6y ago
Observing Matt Hancock, I can discern he is: A: Quite data driven (and frustrated when data's not there) B: Former work history in monetary policy a fan of fan-charts (i.e. central projection isn't the only thing, there is a spr
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6y ago
> it's all still there; every counter-argument, every riposte, every troll. Is it? Logging into my old Slashdot account after several years of not bisiting /., early 6 digits, I found old posts removed.
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6y ago
How do you access HackerNews if not on a VPN? It's blocked in CN too.
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Interesting and deliberate IP 114.114.114.114 114 is the mainland China number for an equivalent of the yellow pages. Phone number lookup.
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6y ago
Not just a developer. A developer that's clued up in business needs, can communicate (listen, clarify, translate technical concepts), has a smattering in finance to promote cost, time and/or quality savings they make. And the comp
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Microphone in a necklace or choker? Sounds good.
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> How is it any different than email phishing? A Google URL is more trusted.
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Wow. Most potential targets, perhaps not an average HN reader, would stay logged in because of the convenience of accessing GMail and/or YouTube, and perhaps other services. This seems a dangerously effective vector for targetted phis
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I don't use Google Drive, so perhaps a naive question: If someone clicks on the link, is/are the author(s) of the document able to see who the reader is? If so this seems like a huge vector to increase the spammers 'signal&#
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Looks a lot like this but with a different stand https://www.beetronics.com/12-inch-monitor-white (i.e. probably not that :) but similar).
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If someone signs up, are they not interested? But entering a junk email suggests an email address is required for other content. Do you confirm addresses on sign-up?
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Put a note at the top "Please respond with 'reply all' as those copied are important to this email."
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A friend spotted this a few years ago, F50 company offshore office (incorrectly regarded as a cost centre). He was immediately writing his CV. Three months later 2000 of 8000 employees were cut.
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There was a time when contributions were welcomed by all with trust in the community to weed anything without backup out. Those days are long behind us.
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On a laptop typically I'd only have one window 'open?' maximised at a time. It allows focus. I'm a big fan of Gnome3 for this. If coding then an additional monitor can help, the additional monitor multi-window to suppo
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And then one learns Shakespeare in secondary school where all that 'sensible' diagramming and rigidity jumps out of the window.
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