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Re:Launch HN: Telematica (YC W22) – Plaid for Electric Vehicles on Thursday September 29, 2022 @01:26PM (#33024156)
Isn't this a straight up rip-off of https://smartcar.com/?
I added one; it should be available in ~10 minutes once Github's and Cloudflare's caches propagate it.
Re:What Is Bitcoin? A Step-By-Step Guide for Beginners on Monday December 05, 2016 @12:41PM (#13107348)
Just to be pedantic: Bitcoin uses sha256, and not sha1.
Re:Node.js: Be a good dev: offer dependencies on Monday September 05, 2016 @01:20AM (#12428289)
Isn't that the whole reason there is a package.json? That way, people just run npm install and already have all the necessary dependencies.
Exactly! My first attempt was just 10 lines of HTML code, but it was a real pain to do the vertical centering on iOS. So I tried a Bootstrap template, saw that even they didn't do the centering on iOS, but was too lazy to change it back.