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adim86
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About adim86
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Comment #48891239
I am working on Sidequests HQ: SideQuests HQ is a mobile app that turns real life into a series of small, optional quests. The idea came from noticing that most productivity apps o…
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Comment #47639749
What my company does is the following: 1. We schedule payment up front before we do work (retainer), but we do not force payment due to emergency or cash flow issues of companies. …
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Comment #47085614
> The customer/user can't tell the difference between a good working app and a poor working app. Come on man, this is the whole reason Duolingo was people's favourite language lear…
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Comment #46765144
I find it shocking that a reputable resource such as this is still displaying the size of Greenland or Africa wrong (Mercator projection) in relation to other land masses in its ma…
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Comment #46420253
I was being sarcastic, but I get your point
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Comment #46294362
I think this article is really true, and I think a consequence is that people are really hungry for thick desires these days but they cannot put a finger on it. They notice themsel…
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Comment #45821260
This is so nostalgic for me. In 1999, I watched a couple of movies, and I decided I wanted to be a hacker. I watched the movie Hackers, Swordfish and let's not forget The Matrix. T…
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Comment #43038365
The idea that criminals are not sophisticated is a weak excuse for this system. Once the government starts mining data from iPhones, criminals will quickly adapt while every law-ab…
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Comment #41037173
I think its crazy that we find a discovery like this in our eco-system that we barely understand and the first thing people want to do is mine them for profit. Like the race to pro…
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Comment #29995353
I am surprised people are worried about 1Password getting this money and not caring about their users. How about at least they have money to be alive for the foreseeable future. I …
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Comment #29874038
I find the article disappointing. I would say this article itself is not what it says it is. Its title is written in click-bait fashion in that they are about to reveal something w…
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Comment #28447809
Actually it is because we are dealing with an factual data point (I), rather than someone using hyperbole by saying something is ONLY used for x. one data point proves that wrong
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Comment #27348164
I have to agree with you, as someone who lived in the US for 10 years and moved back to my home country, I see the influence of Western culture from TV and the internet, but in my …
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Comment #26464848
There is a bias in this article and that is the context of time. Over time there will be less and less software engineers at the top of this list as software engineering becomes mo…
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Comment #26165947
This is already true. Actually P2P was the primary way of trading crypto in the country till last 2019-2020. So there is already an established P2P market here
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Comment #26156991
I live in Nigeria and this story is not being reported accurately. Back in 2017 the Central Bank asked banks to keep an eye out on people trading crypto and report suspicious activ…
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Comment #25442399
Hi, serious question what is Vercel? As a developer, what do I use it for? Back-end as a service? Hosting? Database? from reading their homepage several times and looking at their …
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Comment #25219458
All what your saying makes sense, but OP is just saying look, professionals are looking for a high powered computer in the form factor of an iPad. If you look at it that way Apple …
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Comment #24695962
This is a great story thanks for sharing, and I think it can be useful for the poster of screenbreak above. My knee jerk reaction when I saw the product was, wow I can create a boo…
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Comment #24669945
I found this press release pretty disappointing. It is very weak. This press release is like saying when the documentary about how bad McDonald is for you (Super Size me) came out,…
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Comment #24433674
I think Facebook is bleeding college age people to Instagram (yes I know it is owned by FB), snapchat and the likes and this is serious ad revenue, if allowed to continue all spell…
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Comment #24351899
I also checked them out and loved it. With some digging around I think they are in some form of beta now and taking custom orders (hence the black box), but on their instagram (pos…
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Comment #24210782
Ayoayo is a game in the Mancala family in West Africa. I grew up playing it and always thought it was a local game (Nigerian). It is kind of amazing how this game or style of gamin…
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Comment #23628776
I blame TV shows like CSI and all the other crap out there that make pixelated images look like something you could "Zoom" into or something the computer can still understand even …