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brentonator

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    Comment #27951218

    I'm not exactly starting new startups once a year to keep up on this stuff but I can say I have yet to hear of any of these providers but Stripe Atlas within my circle. It also com…

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    Comment #27094694

    I just saw an ad on Twitter today from eToro saying basically "Doge is a joke. But seriously we sell doge and you can't deny the returns have been impressive this past year. Buy do…

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    Comment #27020232

    Should be automatic like the DMCA filings they send out.

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    Comment #26377207

    ...of doom.

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    Comment #24320405

    It's kinda nice we don't have to worry about our phones dying if they get splashed or dropped in a pool though right? That has definitely cut down on a lot of waste.

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    Comment #23755850

    Somebody needs some https://shop.tesla.com/product/tesla-short-shorts

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    Comment #23217054

    I'll use the food stamps argument: All I see is millions and regardless of how insignificant that number is with regard to how many the program has helped, I'm going to argue the w…

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    Comment #22916537

    In light of social distancing can we get a not-so-hands-on version?

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    Comment #22823529

    It's not easy to refute when there are 10000x as many uneducated people as there are actual scientists who could be trusted to refute it. This is how online communities work. Small…

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    Comment #22823491

    This was removed because it was half-conspiracy and half-maybe-useful. In any case you can't encourage people to "share and debate" half-biased articles. Share the actual studies! …

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    Comment #22823436

    Yes, we would be doubting everything the article said when it was an argument cast by a lunatic spouting numerous other conspiracy theories like Covid-19 is a bioengineered virus t…

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    Comment #22823395

    This is more hearsay to lend support to a crank conspiracy theorist. Yes, we can not have a discussion spawned from a crank conspiracy theorist about general relativity even if his…

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    Ask HN: What are your thoughts on Covid discounts in SaaS?

    Are you offering them? Are you expecting them? What is your policy on providing them? Should we ask our own providers for discounts too? How would this affect the industry as a who…

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    Comment #22588147

    It was a bit of both. I don't think they had the infrastructure to support everyone, I think they had major growing pains as they tried to scale, and I don't think they had the exp…

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    Comment #22577189

    We stopped using it when we were always the first to notify them when they were having data center issues...always a switch or gateway or some other excuse causing major network is…

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    Comment #22106640

    Stopped using them after Firefox sync destroyed my very well curated set I had about 10 years ago. Now I copy paste text snippets into Google keep.

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    Comment #21875540

    It's like the embodiment of "nice guys" but for startups.

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    Comment #21875128

    Not unless the service requires a phone number in order to enable MFA. Some providers require the phone number for "recovery" purposes once MFA is enabled very much defeating the u…

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    Comment #21835854

    I can do that today. What app are you using?

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    Comment #21783856

    Google maps 2012 refactor was what made it amazingly useful to me. The street names are much more readable now, they actually had a decent breakdown of the before and after and how…

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    Comment #21743402

    1. When the powers out, gas pumps are out too unless there are generators. Even in Florida where this is expected after storms, we still have 95%+ of stations offline during power …

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    Comment #21742374

    I imagine using known IP ranges ( https://docs.aws.amazon.com/general/latest/gr/aws-ip-ranges.... & https://docs.aws.amazon.com/general/latest/gr/aws-ip-ranges.... ) you could redi…

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    Comment #21724993

    I'd recommend using an OpenID Connect provider to authenticate if you're concerned about their practices but it's just as easy to improperly implement auth even with mainstream lib…

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    Comment #21713494

    I invite you to go to your local Fox/ABC/CBS channel's website and TRY to read an article vs AMP. AMP is about stopping....that. It's indescribable how horrible these companies hav…

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    Comment #21629495

    When you choose a "private" post it mirrors the old functionality of imgur.