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alexyim

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About alexyim

Reach me at: alex at alexyim [org]

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    Another alternative that I wear is woolandprince.com They weave nylon filaments along with wool for durability

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    Comment #32695477

    I travel with a portable monitor (Dell 14" usb-c) -- it's lightweight but so helpful for what I do

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    Comment #32657369

    Congratulations on launching. However as a potential customer interested in this space - I'm not sure the pricing/value prop is competitive for me. I used a service called InsideTr…

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    Comment #31635702

    It unfortunately seems like our best chance is to wait until Apple cracks down on this, as self interested companies won't.

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    Comment #31244226

    I feel that as you build prototypes and make traction on your product, the "manager" types will find you :)

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    Comment #30758206

    It feels weird that supporting crypto almost feels like a contrarian view judging from the comments here. It sounds like the author is describing crypto as a ponzi (rather than a b…

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    Comment #27387656

    I'm surprised to see this so heavily upvoted here on HN. I'd argue you just haven't explored enough around its possibilities. I just read this today. https://twitter.com/mcuban/sta…

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    Comment #13412636

    Have you thought about de-emphasizing the less relevant experiences? Find the companies you're interested in, tailor your resumé to be mostly what is applicable, and then hint at y…

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    Comment #11956175

    It's definitely enlightening to see the autocomplete differences with another search engine such as duckduckgo.com

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    Comment #11530610

    Actually, it's just UberEats "Instant" and not the whole service. http://www.upi.com/Business_News/2016/04/19/UberEats-to-end-...

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    Comment #11455967

    There is. https://adblockplus.org/acceptable-ads

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    Comment #10461410

    Venkatesh Rao's description of a "writer/thinker" split is interesting and relevant here too. I agree with the spirit of pg's essay, but I also agree that there's probably more to …

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    Comment #3481136

    Alcohol in general may ease your ability to fall asleep, but it impairs the quality of sleep.

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    Comment #3471978

    I disagree. It's unfair to label Wikipedia as simply an encyclopedia. It's much more than that - it's part of the Internet ecosystem. A 24-hour blackout on only the English version…

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    Comment #2562330

    Type in console to cheat: $('._b').click()

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    Comment #2397344

    7/10. Got me for a split second as I was moving my cursor to highlight the text

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    Comment #2365137

    Well, if you invested $25mm, saying such a thing would be perfectly reasonable. Also, keep in mind the context of the quote.. it's not referring to the current state of the product…

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    Comment #2323775

    I posted this to try and find the original story, unaware that it had been deleted. http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2322401

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    One gotcha I've noticed a lot is when people forget to check for Console object. Or they might do this (doesn't work): if(!console) instead of if(!window.console) or if( typeof con…

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