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Privacy.com rolled out virtual cards for AI Agent with MCP, CLI, and API access. You can now have your agents create virtual credit cards to spend online.

This reminds me of: >The missile knows where it is at all times. It knows this because it knows where it isn't. By subtracting where it is from where it isn't, or where it isn't fr…

Puts your migration projects to shame.

This is similar to NYC dating scene. People are not willing to commit in case something better comes along. If you can drag your decision for 4 months, another better candidate may…

That may be true in ZIRP era. Now a days, there's no budget for empire building. The bigger your team the more that you are accountable for delivering and the higher the expectatio…

Reminds me of iPhone 1. Everything you've said is reminiscent of the reviews of the first iPhone.

I do like my tech device ecosystems working seamlessly. What's nice about each of the Apple, Google, and Amazon ecosystems is that the devices all work seamlessly within the ecosys…

That is incorrectly reported.

This is my assumption also.

Note: that was inaccurately reported in the TomsHardware article The fact that it shows up as using iMessage is the part that I said may be inaccurately reported. Even now, I am st…

For those interested, you can setup tcpdump on Asus router pretty easily to monitor traffic going through the router. You don't even need to mess with the firmware on the router. 1…

I kid you not, LG Washer's have DLCs (Downloadable Laundry Cycles). It adds no value. https://twitter.com/Johnie/status/1744795720480411927 I had basically hooked up the washer to …

Meanwhile, I'm here with: * Smart Air Filter * Smart Air Fryer * Smart Meat Thermometer * Smart Sous Vide * Smart Coffee Maker * Smart Blinds

Right now it looks like it has stopped uploading data. Looking at my router log, the only web history request is: 2024-1-08 19:44:10 LG_Smart_Laundry2_open aic-common.lgthinq.com T…

I am the owner of this rogue washing machine. If anyone has any ideas on how to investigate this, I'm open to ideas. As of now, I've just blocked the internet access.

Because they have a pretty significant outstanding lending portfolio that they are on the hook for. See: https://twitter.com/adam_keesling/status/1715063558898364602... Convoy effe…

In addition, you take on the debt and the loan portfolio that it's responsible for.

At first, I read that as Windows 1.1. I thought this was an old article.

It's complete when you get to sufficient scale and end up directly integrating with Chase PaymenTech. Then you realize how much overhead it is to do a direct integration and your C…

This guy Payments.

This has been around for ages. At least 20 years now. Loc-Aid had been one of the biggest provider of location data. Here are some articles: * https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2…

I know some companies have tried this. It works at small scale and early on, however, over time, people want to see career progression. Secondly, without levels, inefficiency creep…