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> "there’s YouTube footage of a totally incompetent pat down of one of the 9-11 hijackers" Do you have a link? I can't find this.

The dashboard is Google Analytics.

> "I didn't read that" Why comment if you didn't read the article? It's in the first paragraph: "Social media platforms based in the U.S. including Facebook and WhatsApp will be fo…

Sounds like what happens in Mr Robot, where Zuck = Philip Price.

Sure - is your email yantrams@linkdot.link? If you don't want to post your email publicly, can you email amy@amyboyd.co.uk and I'll reply with both SVGs + PNGs. I actually uploaded…

Also tried this "in-out" icon. I can kinda see how the algorithm got the results. Happy to send you a bunch of SVGs if want for testing BTW. https://imgur.com/a/hDdDHED

I just realised the "download" icons aren't meant to be "similar icons"... they allow you to download the one above. Doh! I've re-tried the "remove user" one but uploaded an SVG in…

I tried with 2 icons I custom created. https://imgur.com/a/ZtseO8j The first one (the arrow into the door) seems to have worked well for the first three 'similar icons'. The second…

BACKRONYM Act: Banning Acronym Cleverness Keeping Representatives Occupied Nutting Your Mom Act (struggled with the NYM so gave up and went with something childish...)

I had the same experience recently with first-time founders on HN "Who's Hiring?" (Fat Lama). They expected 4 rounds of interviews and a tech test. Delusional.

70% through FB, 30% through email/password. This is for a consumer-facing mobile app. Though just yesterday 2 people signing up said "I probably shouldn't use Facebook now" and ref…

This feels like the perfect timing for me to read this. I just quit my job on Sunday after 1.5 years of trying and failing to get on with the CEO. I'm not sure I want to stay in te…

> "Some of the help and therapy I eventually received was excellent, but as much as my recovery was supported by the NHS, it was also fuelled by my determination never to have to r…

Thanks! If anyone else is interested, the speaker was Carl Anderson ( https://twitter.com/leapingllamas ). The talks aren't on YouTube yet. I've messaged him and CARTO on Twitter a…

Do you know if there is a video or slides for that talk? I tried Googling but couldn't find anything,

Just tried it -- by default it renders the first and third initial: https://ui-avatars.com/api/?name=John+Doe+Third You can add "&length=3" to the query string and it will render a…

1) Maybe mobile has a higher conversion rate and higher order value? Having a bad website would force people to mobile. Here are some screenshots of Just-Eat and Deliveroo's websit…

What makes you think Just-Eat ran out of steam "years ago"? Stock price is higher than ever: http://www.londonstockexchange.com/exchange/prices-and-marke... They are reporting good…

There definitely are credit ratings in the UK! Try taking out a new credit card or loan or even getting a phone on contract -- they will almost always run a credit report check. Ju…