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briantmaurer

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About briantmaurer

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    Ask HN: Is all software written with the latin alphabet?

    I know many languages allow variable names using UTF-8 characters, but are there any programming languages where the language's reserved words (if / then / else / function / class …

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    Comment #22237449

    Now, software eats the world. Next, security, privacy, and trust eat the world, and Keybase is in the perfect position.

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    Comment #21526626

    "The escape key is back, which is great." 2 minutes into the video.

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    Comment #21508530

    What if you were paid some/all of the profit via micropayments when people used your tesla/modem hotspot?

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    Comment #21448053

    Here is the zero-sig account they transferred the Lumens into: https://stellar.expert/explorer/public/account/GALAXYVOIDAOP...

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    Comment #20516905

    From http://paulgraham.com/ds.html — "There are two reasons founders resist going out and recruiting users individually. One is a combination of shyness and laziness. They'd rather…

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    Comment #19079272

    As not-a-female, what can we do to learn from this community?

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    Comment #19028687

    I had not seen this video, but it clarifies my thoughts on this topic quite a bit. Thanks for sharing!

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    Comment #19028122

    I personally like these questions together: • If you could have the resume you want , what would it say? • If you could write your eulogy, what would it say? (As the company/manage…

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    Comment #18195680

    Ex SWE at AWS (2013-2014) – I enjoyed working with the team I was on and I learned a lot. It was a great experience, but I've always wanted to work on some ideas I'd written down. …

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    Comment #17618181

    For a long time I've wished more apps would focus on getting you to the real world as quickly as possible. Now, I'm trying to do my part. I'm working on building Mutambo ( https://…

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    Comment #17241959

    It would be great if the publisher would make digital copies of this book available to everyone for free. I wonder if Gates explored that option but the price was too steep.

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    Ask HN: Does CalDAV as a service exist?

    I'm trying to build an app that exposes a calendar for each user that stays up to date on their devices. It should work similar to Facebook's per-user read-only calendar via CalDAV…

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    Comment #14808522

    What is a good way to create a personal bitcoin wallet? p.s. I studied computer science, am reasonably fluent in computer security, but not a crypto or bitcoin expert.

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    Ask HN: I have Bitcoin in Coinbase, what should I do before the forks?

    I have some bitcoin in Coinbase and I'm not a bitcoin expert, should I move my coins before the upcoming forks?

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    Comment #14039334

    Better birth control is probably a major factor that is often forgotten. The efficacy rates of a Progestogen IUD paired with a condom are high enough to eliminate fear of an unexpe…

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    Comment #14006794

    So as a Minnesotan, will my privacy only be protected during intra-state internet connections? Or will this prevent ISPs around the US from selling my data even after my packets ho…

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    Comment #13777494

    This isn't entirely true – Snapchat already has features that let you save content permanently.

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    Comment #13619477

    This is great. Until now, I have been using the "flex box froggy" game for reference. It has been faster for me to recall flex-box CSs rules by scrolling through levels in that gam…

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    Comment #13345323

    I started in Graphic Design with a strong interest in building websites. After learning enough HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to realize that I couldn't build the ideas in my head witho…