LewYard

Re:Iran crash: Ukrainian passenger plane crashes with 170 on board on Wednesday January 08, 2020 @02:46AM (#21989259)

Indeed, this does not look like good content to me as many of the post do not quote their sources: “report says...” It is better on the long term ? Do you find solid information ?

Re:Reasons to think that, in terms of influence if not wealth, Faceboo... on Saturday February 17, 2018 @09:03PM (#16404009)

Are we talking about facebook.com the website, or Facebook the company ?

Re:SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy successfully launches on Tuesday February 06, 2018 @04:52PM (#16320217)

Oh okay. And last Elon's tweet says that the last stage still has a burn to do after the belt. So if the chips are damage it may be impossible to do the burn.

https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/960988527159795712

Re:SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy successfully launches on Tuesday February 06, 2018 @04:34PM (#16320034)

>> [...] the rocket’s payload [...] will pass through the Van Allen belt — a zone of charged particles and extreme radiation surrounding Earth. Assuming it makes it through that radioactive beatdown [...]

What can happen ? Did a payload already exploded passing through the Van Allen belt ? Are batteries a problem ?

Re:Ask HN: What do you want to learn in 2018? on Thursday December 28, 2017 @08:31PM (#16026808)

Learn to speak the way Jony Ive speaks when he says:

> One of my memories at Apple would be less the actual products that we developed, but the way that we developed them. I think that's been something that I, everyday, feel grateful for.

https://youtu.be/ef69BUlge-A?t=1m9s

Re:Ask HN: Any YouTube channel/video on leadership? on Thursday December 28, 2017 @08:22PM (#16026749)

Did you check this one of Jack Dorsey ? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wEQawgkCMOU

Jack Dorsey takes time to explain his point of view, and thanks the audience for taking time to listen to him. This is basic and yet very inspiring as itself.

One chosen moment : https://youtu.be/wEQawgkCMOU?t=17m46s

Ask HN: What is the first Bitcoin video on YouTube?

Posted by LewYard on Monday December 25, 2017 @07:07PM
from the ask-hn dept.

Youtube research is a nightmare. I am trying to use 'site:youtube.com bitcoin' in Google, and customising the date range, but there are so many false positives.I have this one (15 nov 2010): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AiGCuyRJe8s. But not sure this is THE first one.Is there a good technic to properly search Youtube videos ?

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Ask HN: I've reversed-engineered a private API, how make profit of it?

Posted by LewYard on Wednesday October 18, 2017 @02:24PM
from the ask-hn dept.

I know nothing about laws, advertisement, or marketing. I would like to have your opinion about making profit of this work.Should I contact the original app developers and propose a deal ? The app is super secured, and I did not find any security breach, I just reverse-engineered it. So I am not sure it will interest them. The app has over 90 million users, and as far as went my research, it...

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