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Galaco

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About Galaco

AI Infrastructure Lead. Live and work in Tokyo

Recent public activity

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    Comment #48159552

    The niche older fashion brands I used to enjoy here are no longer as accessible, in part due to these forwarding services; items are priced higher for foreign buyers who still unde…

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    Comment #47067519

    At a previous employer this was a problem we identified (and larger retailer customers) had recognised, although for other reasons. We had developed a size recommendation system fo…

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    Comment #46866291

    Thanks for posting! Are there specific language requirements, since the role is in the Japan office?

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    Comment #46866209

    Location: Tokyo, Japan Remote: Yes Willing to relocate: No, but flexible with timezones Technologies: Go, Typescript, PHP, Python, AWS, GCP. Others too Resume/CV: https://www.galac…

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    Comment #46625308

    https://www.galaco.me Small time, bit of a mishmash of content, but might be interesting to a few people.

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    Comment #45423326

    Thanks for the info, but I did pause this, not through Google Play, it was via the UI. I received an automated email from them that my subscription had been paused as I expected an…

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    Comment #45423305

    This started a couple of days ago, before this announcement for 4.5 and code v2, so I already waited for it to be fixed. As much as I hate to say it, I don’t have a large twitter f…

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    Comment #45420420

    If you pause your subscription, Claude.ai breaks. I paused my subscription, and my account immediately transitioned to free. It has removed my invoice history, and attempts to upgr…

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    Comment #44950453

    I wouldn't be playing video games anymore if there were no more games with dedicated servers. Not from a moral standpoint, or from a competitive standpoint, but purely from the com…

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    Comment #43513577

    iCloud Custom Domains & Mail are filled with bugs. My favourite one is that if my custom email I want to register has EVER been associated with an Apple account, it can never be us…

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    Comment #43157846

    To me, vanity is only tangential to the purchasing of clothes, particularly fast fashion, where 'it looks good on the model' is often enough to part with money, not 'will it look g…

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    Comment #43157631

    I'm a fashion nerd. I've been working on an outfit tracking app for the last ~4 years (but only really pushed hard on it the last 3 months). I found I kept buying clothes that I ne…

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    Comment #42302242

    I just want to say your careers page is amazing. It's an often neglected part of even the most creative websites, so it was so refreshing to see.

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    Comment #42133480

    All the money they spend still fails at basic UX, creating a finely crafted, polished turd of engineering perfection. I don't see the Netflix experience to be superior in any way t…

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    Comment #40763550

    Same situation for me. Basically the only ads I ever see in my native language are for American expat tax services (I’m not American, have never visited the continent and have neve…

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    Comment #40141449

    I'm aware of most of these improvements since I unsubscribed. Not worth resubscribing for me but I do follow the progress and am happy to see the improvements. Proton Drive is quit…

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    Comment #40114964

    I tried after they introduced the family plan, then gave up after a few months since most of the products were (at least then) extremely half baked and missing what were to me key …

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    Comment #38624440

    I wrote a mobile app for managing all my clothes and tracking what I wear every day (I’m heavily into avant garde fashion). Used it every single day for almost 4 years now, and it …

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    Comment #38428189

    > I’m not quite sure what sub I’m reading, what’s user generated, and what’s an ad I'm unable to tell apart ads properly either quickly on reddit, and given the it's the same user …

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    Ask HN: What software did you purchase that positively impacted your family life

    Recently my wife and I have recently been trying to organize our lives together a little more, and consolidate+manage the tools and services we use use. For example, we have a fami…

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    Comment #35540939

    Never figured out how to use Hertzner. Wanted to try since they get such a good reputation on here, but they banned my account when their system presented no way for me to verify m…

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    Comment #34921494

    In many cases, specifically working with those kinds of quirks. Being able to persist certain state between rounds in CS using these kinds of bugs has been a godsend for many custo…

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    Comment #27229554

    > Faster than your local environment. Builds complete up to 20% faster and package installs complete >= 5x faster than yarn/npm. Above is a quote from the post. I feel like this is…