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While these advances are genuinely impressive, I'm curious when we will see practical implications for this work. For example, will we see advances in material science, medical cur…

I have a simple accessibility utility for iOS that now has ~100 $0.99 monthly subscriptions, but its growing really slowly. I have a free 7 day trial, that according to App Store C…

Close encounters with their own satellites “The current 1,600 close passes include those between two Starlink satellites. Excluding these encounters, Starlink satellites approach o…

I've just been offered four figures for a 4 letter Instagram name. Is this a scam, or are short instagram names valuable? If so, how?

There is a reddit community all around this kind of approach: http://www.reddit.com/r/juststart However, as in all these things, the money is in selling the shovels.

Firebase (even with GeoFirestore) seems severely limited in terms of queries, e.g. find all users within 10km of the current location who are between 18 and 25, male and are intere…

Don't do this - the best way to evaluate is to compare the visual output with the auditory output, something you can't do if the screen is turned off.

This is an extremely risky business. It’s a simple concept - Google Sheets API to Firebase to App that we’ve used many times before, however Apple may decide to block these apps at…

How do you propose we send you a pm on HN?

There isn't any difference between a job for someone with a disability vs someone without a disability.

For ycombinator to state “an error occurred in the software that triggers acceptance emails.” is extremely disrespectful. You seriously expect us to believe that? Since this is a h…

I think you misread the question - the question is about "user testing" not "QA Testing".

I was referring to the use of the brand name 'Q Tip'.

Sigh. Its quite depressing to see Americans rely on brand names rather than the original meaning of the word. It would almost make you want to take an Advil.

These are the kinds of tools that Open Banking in the UK promised, however I've as yet been unable to find a simple API reference or tutorial that outlines a way to get started.

Why do the planes not move?

This isn't a new, licensable or patentable idea - there are tons of apps out there that allow you to swipe to view different web pages.

You might find it useful to read the HN Guidelines [1] "On-Topic: Anything that good hackers would find interesting. That includes more than hacking and startups. If you had to red…

How do you actually use this? Simply transfer the Bitcoin from GDAX to Kraken and back again?

You're describing how things are now and have missed the point - this bill will mean that you will have to pay tax on vesting.

My very HN username is based around this idea of building a simple app and throwing it on the App Store and making 10 dollars per day, rinse and repeat..