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andysinclair

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About andysinclair

Developer, husband and father to two beautiful daughters.

Excel Price Feed Add-in: https://www.excelpricefeed.com

Twitter: http://twitter.com/andsinc

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    Looks really good, will try it. What is your revenue split, tip vs non tips? I've always wondered if putting a tip button on a free app could generate significant income.

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    I am still using my ancient Pioneer plasma and dreading the day it dies. Any recommendations for a ≈42 inch dumb screen replacement for when that day arrives?

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    Comment #45659324

    and there is Copilot for Edge which no one uses. It can also summarize pages, scale recipes etc.

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    Comment #44522966

    There's a bridge with TWO 90-degree turns in Athens, Greece. I've always thought it was an odd design: https://maps.app.goo.gl/j4hzcGKH8b2XdFbJ8

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    He’s saying that the spreadsheet represents the “picture” of the cat in terms of pixels and RGB values etc. The algorithm/workers are not really “looking” at a picture of a cat, th…

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    What did you use to write the installer, and how do you determine if the targeted version of Excel is 32 or 64 bit? I've built an Excel-DNA based Add-in ( https://www.excelpricefee…

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    Do you know if this item from the Microsoft 365 roadmap would stop Add-ins (xll files) like this from working? https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/roadmap?filter... I als…

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    Comment #34516930

    Looks great, will give it a try (as a fellow Excel developer). One small point: on your webpage the "Try QueryStorm out" button on the "Start a free trial" panel just points to: ht…

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    Comment #28948325

    I had to check the date of the article to make sure it wasn't April 1.

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    Comment #28948263

    $1 billion valuation and $25m in funding for a database and 30 prototype orbs (aka cameras which can scan an eyeball). The world has gone mad.

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    -We have applied to list our Class A common stock on the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the symbol “COIN.” This in itself will probably add a few billion in market cap...

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    Comment #26066435

    How does this square with Tesla's "green" mission? Bitcoin consumes annually the electricity output of a small country. Surely if they were serious about tackling environmental iss…

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    Here is the key paragraph from todays 10k. It also mentions gold related assets. ( https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1318605/000156459021... ): "In January 2021, we updated o…

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    I thought I would write up an explanation of what is currently going on with GameStop, in what could be a defining moment for the world of finance. I hope some of you find it inter…

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    Thanks for the reply. I have a product in the trading/investing space. What is your plan to get your product in front of potential customers? I find this the hardest part of buildi…

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    Whilst stock trading enables you to bet on the price/performance of a company, forex trading enables you to bet on the price/performance of a country/currency. You bet, however, no…

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    Comment #25219910

    Looks interesting although there is no indication of who runs the website, who built it etc. I always look for an "About Us" page before signing up for anything like this.

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    This is not aimed at solving your problem, this is aimed at helping us small developers build a more sustainable business on the App Store. We will ultimately build more apps and i…

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    Me too, although currently the lowest resolution of reports from Apple via the API is daily sales, no way to get last 24 hours at the moment (which I would be most interested in).

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