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If you don't care for which components Appwrite uses, that means you bet on Appwrite being around forever? Most technologies come and go. So when Appwrite goes away, your applicati…

Components: For example, which database is Appwrite using?

Looking at the repo, I see this: Before using this application, make sure you have Appwrite server up and running Then I looked ad Appwrites website for a while. Since Appwrite pro…

I would not trust this. What I would trust: A backup medium (SSD or whatever) which only allows writes to empty space. Unless a switch is manually switched from "write" to "update"…

This is not called XSS. This is just user generated html on subdomains. Github does the same on github.io. Everybody can make a theirname.github.io page and alert whatever they lik…

Upwork. I know that many here despise Upwork, but they are wrong. You will need to build a profile before you can earn higher hourly rates, but then it is great. Better to invest a…

Is fraud even possible with crypto? As I understand it: When A pays B with Bitcoin via the Lightning Network, B can almost instantly be sure that they have the money. There is no w…

Stripe can easily lose very large amounts of money on individual accounts How so? Is that because Stripe settles the payment on their end (they pay the merchant) before the payment…

Talking about online animation tools ... Does anybody know a site where one can create "zoom in animations"? I mean you upload an image, select the point where the animation should…

There is Product Chart [1], a site by a HN user. But I think it has the focus more on the user interface than on a broad product index. [1] https://www.productchart.com

I think a good hedge against the web becoming more and more bureaucratic is to invest in the internet giants like Google and Facebook. It is such a tailwind for them. Every piece o…

Is any one of these 8 million here? I would love to hear what people do with it.

The Fed is the only source of Dollars. Banks only produce IOUs.

About 40% of all Dollars were created in 2020: https://www.federalreserve.gov/monetarypolicy/bst_recenttren...

Who pays those yields on crypto currencies and why?

What do you use?

We are already there. Europeans all use Coinbase and other US exchanges. Coinbase alone brought over $80B in market cap to the US. 100 times more than the market cap of Yahoo when …

Is that the interest rate at which the turkish central bank lends out money?

If you compile it yourself, how do security updates get to your system? As for a more recent Debian version: The latest stable Debian has sqlite3 3.27.2 in the repos, so that is no…

What makes multi-tenancy easier in Postgres than in any other DB?

That is cool. What is a good way to use 3.35.4 on a system with a Debian version that comes with an older SQLite version?

I wish someone would write a set of shell scripts that overcome the hardships when dealing with SQLite databases. For example, deleting a column is a pain in the ass. A single purp…

That reminds me of my phone. It is kinda special. Instead of an eleven digit number, I have eleven one digit phone numbers. When I write them down, I usually just writen them all i…