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Yottaa | Greater-Boston, Waltham, Massachusetts | Full Time | Onsite & Remote (east-coast preferred) Looking for a Principal and a Senior Full Stack Web Software Engineer Yottaa bu…

Hi Dustan, If you're interested in doing full-stack with a Ruby on Rails backend (with React, and also nodejs/typescript), we have an opening at Yottaa: https://www.yottaa.com/care…

> If I'm not the customer, then I'm the product. This isn't always true, so it's best to look at it on a case by case basis. One wouldn't suggest that Typescript coders are a produ…

Wow, I didn't know you could use Spotlight to do calculations! Thank you! For anyone on macOS who doesn't know, hit command + spacebar.

> feeling all giddy when you get a "reward" later means you've been gamed. It doesn't really feel that way as you're flying to Hawaii for free.

Yottaa | Waltham, MA | Boston, MA | ONSITE | eCommerce web performance/security/optimization Small, established, growing startup looking for a Full-stack Senior Software Engineer. …

Yottaa | Waltham, MA | Boston, MA | ONSITE | eCommerce web performance/security/optimization Small, established, growing startup looking for a Full-stack Senior Software Engineer. …

It's okay to read articles that you don't completely agree with.

They are actually automatically archiving unsubscribed emails to keep free users under the limit. > You can remain a free user so long as you have 2,000 or fewer contacts in your a…

I got this email from them today: > If you are a current free user You can remain a free user so long as you have 2,000 or fewer contacts in your audience, and you’ll now have the …

It sounds strange to consider if you "should have to" when buying something. I wanted the previous model macbook pro, so I bought one and I didn't really care what behavior I was e…

Yeah, it's pretty upsetting to see the lack of compassion in here. I think it is just harder for some to imagine real people on the other side of HN comments (or any online comment…

Failing at something doesn't make a person a failure or else we would all be failures. Do you really thing extra compassion towards a person contemplating suicide is such a bad thi…

Surely it couldn't hurt, right? I could argue that you calling his words empty and insincere could hurt more.

More plastic than a super market does? And can you not just recycle the plastic containers? If the world switched to services like Blue Apron/Hello Fresh/etc. rather than shopping …

I would guess that the intention of the feature was not just to give users results quicker, but to also make them feel as if Google search is very fast. So it may have been effecti…

You might want to put Boston somewhere in your description for those who just ctrl+f for that

I wasn't joking, but I clarified my question in response to another comment here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14343964

I agree with you, but I still think they could benefit from at least having an app that loads their website. Craigslist is represented in app-stores by unofficial 3rd party apps th…

Why doesn't Craigslist have mobile apps?

4,000 calories? I can't remember any of their meals being over 1,000 calories per serving.

I'm guessing an electric grinder for the beans.

There may be notable services missing, but I wouldn't say it is an oversight. It seems the most popular or well-known services are covered and not all of them have referral links. …

"Terrible" is pretty harsh and there are wet-erase markers that don't smudge. You can come up with holes for any product. I think this is pretty clever and I bet people will buy it…

I've seen this being sold at a local big-name hardware store.