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Re:US Man Given Prison Sentence for Bot-Farming Music Streams on Thursday October 08, 2026 @09:00PM (#50014678)
He is still defrauding the streaming platform. It is like creating a userbase just to get investments in your company.

Ask HN: Implement a setup wizard in a microservice architecture environement

I would like to implement a initial setup wizard for an application based on a microservice architecture. Should the frontend check whether the application is already initialized (via a dedicated endpoint) or return 50x error code until the setup process has been completed.Or should I just load sample data and let the admin do the initial setup work?

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Re:Indian ISPs: We already give govt full access to web traffic on Thursday November 10, 2022 @05:36AM (#33544637)
Could you possibly share the tools you use to obfuscate your traffic?
Re:Postgres Insider Terminology on Saturday November 05, 2022 @10:36PM (#33488291)
`timestamptz` stores the same data I believe. Only that when using `timestamptz` instead of `timestamp`, the server will convert the returned value based on the server time zone configuration. Both datatypes have 8 bytes.
Re:Ask HN: What's the Legality Around Web Archival? on Sunday September 29, 2019 @05:45AM (#21106118)
But what about copyright laws of countries outside the US?

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