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Re:Google search is losing the fight with SEO spam on Saturday January 20, 2024 @11:53AM (#39069557)
I think it may affect their ad revenue adversely, as users will just block website from which they see too many ads, in some cases people may just began to use it like a in-build ad blocker.
Well if flowpilot thing can work on Indian highways in such weather conditions it can go a long way in US and Europe.
Very nice and easy to use product. Loved that you provided an live version to try it without any signup wall or anything.

Also won't DocuSign accuse you of "misleading" their customers by using a name that is "too similar" to their ?

So in near future can it do to basic custom CRUD apps what WordPress did to websites ?
Demo video is awesome. Loved it.
I see a lot of opposition to Nuclear Energy in EU and particularly Germany, can anyone tell me why ?

As far as I know, only nuclear has power to stop our reliance on fossil fuels as it can produce a constant supply of power and handle energy demand spikes like no other, and for Europe is more important as Russia can just cut energy supply to Europe and it will cause horrible effects to Europe's economy.

Re:Netflix’s bad habits have caught up with it on Sunday May 22, 2022 @05:20AM (#31466317)
lol
It is like cloud spanner and open source.
Re:DigitalOcean: New $4 Droplet and updated pricing on Monday May 16, 2022 @01:21PM (#31400568)
I really like that about Linode, no click to see crap.
Re:The Uber Bubble on Monday April 18, 2022 @10:23AM (#31071035)
> Uber isn't a startup anymore. It's a publicly traded company.

THIS

So should one stay away from GCP as google can associate their personal account and profession account, and if the system detect some action which triggers it in personal account it may block all accounts and so there could be a severe data loss and other reputational losses of the company ?
Re:Nike.com's robots.txt on Friday February 11, 2022 @06:46AM (#30300277)
just crawl it, a perfect ad.
Open VPN on Digital Ocean Marketplace: https://marketplace.digitalocean.com/apps/openvpn-access-ser...

Vultr ( Cheapest $2.5/Month): https://www.vultr.com/marketplace/apps/openvpn Linode: https://www.linode.com/marketplace/apps/linode/openvpn/ Hetzern, or any other cheap VPS provider as your are not storing any data on it anyways so even it dies or corrupts it shouldn't be a problem.

Open VPN has a clients for every major platform: https://openvpn.net/vpn-client/

Make sure do your research about Open VPN and VPS before using any of it.

Re:I got pwned by my cloud costs on Monday January 24, 2022 @10:50AM (#30059116)
Datapacket shows Discord on their customer list, I didn't know discord used VPS / Bare Metal or is it like they just tried it once and Datapacket struck their name to their landing page ?
Re:I got pwned by my cloud costs on Monday January 24, 2022 @10:47AM (#30059064)
Cloudflare Bandwidth Alliance.
Loved it, its super fun.
Re:Ask HN: What's Up with Google? on Saturday January 22, 2022 @02:41AM (#30034575)
Bing is best for image search but it suck on mobile.
Re:Ask HN: What's Up with Google? on Saturday January 22, 2022 @02:39AM (#30034565)
As DDG obtains its results from Bing I think Bing is deliberately trying to downgrade quality of search so as to make people use its service and its working I usually find the results that I need on Bing and not on DDG using same query.

Google is going in wrong way and just promoting spam sites and ads.

Re:Ask HN: Do we need an easier Git? on Saturday January 01, 2022 @04:03AM (#29756807)
395K commands only needed for daily use, lol
Also it is supported by all payment apps including PayTm, PhonePe, and Google Pay India.
In India we have UPI by government no fees.

It is a new way of payments that removes need for middleman and government even has a official app ( BHIM App ) for it and most importantly it is a protocol so anyone can use it without third parties ( private companies )involved.

It now also supports subscriptions.

Read more:

UPI transactions over $100bn in Oct

Read more at: 1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unified_Payments_Interface 2. UPI transactions over $100bn in Oct http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/87474515.cms 3. Search Google for "UPI in India"

Did they had any other separated backups ?

YouTube Alternatives for Programming Tutorials and Conferences Videos?

I'm trying to reduce addictive apps and websites from life. I was just wondering if there are any real YouTube alternative for programming tutorials and conference talks.I researched and found the following:1. University ( university.company.com \ product centric tutorials offered by projects/companies like HasiCorp, MongoDB, SkyllaDB etc ) 2. Read Docs. 3. Using New Pipe ( Privacy focused...

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Re:Ask HN: Why is metaverse land valuable? on Thursday December 16, 2021 @09:00AM (#29578138)
Can you eloborate ?
Re:Ask HN: Why is metaverse land valuable? on Thursday December 16, 2021 @09:00AM (#29578134)
I am seeing it on twitter, youtube and more general on social media that people are saying that they are buying virtual plots of land on blockchain in virtual reality world, as they are planning to flip those plots for profits.

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