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Re:Patreon’s new service fee spurs concern that creators will lose pat...
on Thursday December 07, 2017 @05:22PM (#15874926)
I was sending a favorite podcast of mine (It's Just Banter) $1 a month. But with a 35 cent fee to send 1 dollar, it seemed crazy, so i cancelled it. I'll find another way to support TC and Jake.
Re:Ask HN: My house might burn down in the next 24 hours. Suggestions?
on Wednesday October 11, 2017 @09:43AM (#15449657)
Great advice. I'd add that it would be wise to record serial numbers and pictures of items that you cannot take with you. There are many sites out there that will host specifically this, but here's a project i worked on. https://reportit.leadsonline.com/
Re:Spotify’s Discover Weekly: How machine learning finds new music
on Wednesday October 11, 2017 @09:29AM (#15449534)
Pandora? Really? I've found Spotify to be orders of magnitude better than Pandora for both variety and discovery. Pandora was the first to have competent discovery functionality, and it was impressive for its time, but I'm wondering if this is "good old days" syndrome speaking.
Re:Cryptocurrencies are the tulip mania of the 21st century
on Tuesday September 19, 2017 @11:56AM (#15285747)
ETH itself has never been "hacked"...
Re:Ask HN: What tech that's right around the corner are you most excit...
on Friday August 04, 2017 @02:50PM (#14930978)
can't tell if you're being serious or not...
Re:A Chrome extension that intercepts all form submissions on all webs...
on Thursday July 13, 2017 @01:05PM (#14762999)
So malware. You wrote some malware.
Re:An insurance company’s API exposed customers’ car location histories
on Thursday May 11, 2017 @12:28PM (#14317286)
You're underestimating the google, my friend. This response also misses the point, just because this specific example may not be relevant to you (what about private practice doctors?), there are hundreds of others that are.
Re:CIA malware and hacking tools
on Tuesday March 07, 2017 @02:49PM (#13814033)
So... uh... where can one find these tools? Asking for a friend.
Re:Twitter's Fucked
on Wednesday July 27, 2016 @02:44PM (#12175479)
I agree. The entirety of the linked article is self-righteous and vapid. In fact, it probably could have been summarized in 140 characters.
Re:Ebay posts every character a user types into the password box
on Wednesday June 29, 2016 @12:09PM (#12002584)
any clientside validation can easily be bypassed using something like fiddler.
Re:Show HN: Pyre – A command-line interface for Tinder
on Tuesday May 12, 2015 @02:45PM (#9533956)
What's the over/under on the number of people this will get laid? I'm putting it at 1.
Re:Shipping Culture Is Hurting Us
on Tuesday February 17, 2015 @11:16AM (#9063016)
The first two comments in the linked article are gold.
Re:Writing Code for Humans
on Monday February 16, 2015 @12:28PM (#9057962)
> Cut 80% of your product’s features
... closes tab
Re:Our No Asshole Rule
on Wednesday January 07, 2015 @10:19AM (#8850908)
This did not pass my bullshit test... does that make me an asshole?
Re:Brain changes are associated with casual marijuana use in young adults
on Thursday August 28, 2014 @02:21PM (#8238833)
Exactly. This was my first response to the study. Came to the comments to see if anyone could shed any light on the real world implications of this study.
Re:The crushing lameness of April Fools Day on the Internet.
on Tuesday April 01, 2014 @10:26AM (#7508389)
Ugh, get over yourself.