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> It's worse than that, the authentic name-brand listing can still ship scammy clones instead because Amazon aggregates the listing from multiple sellers and pretends they're all t…

> I think it’s a good thing. Better than sacrificing journalistic integrity for clickbait that helps drive more ads err ... they are doing both.

> It really is striking to me that it is so popular to dislike Go on HN. A lot of people seem to have to voice their dislike for it instead of just not using the language. It's nor…

> a GC is not an impediment in a systems language, You'd have to define what you mean by system language at first place before making such a claim.

> Like I said: Go does everything C does, but better. It doesn't do everything C does, it doesn't allow manual memory management at first place. So you can't pretend that a garbage…

> It's everything C can do, but much better. No, go has a garbage collector. It is not a replacement for C. Languages like C++, Rust or Ada are.

> That is because browser environment catches all exceptions and displays them in console. So effectively they become handled exceptions. No, it has nothing to do with the develope…

Promises existed way before they were put in the specification and way before async/await. So no, promises could not have been advertised as part of async/await since they came bef…

> This code will just ignore the error. While it is expected that the runtime error would float up and terminate the program - that is what runtime errors are made for. No, this be…

> The case of bitcoin being safe haven is probably only apply in the long term. It's quite obvious the price is heavily speculated now. There is no "safe haven" on the long run, it…

13/ make sure your webpage doesn't depend on Javascript just to display an article and its title, like 99% of news websites and blogs today... 14/ avoid sticky headers,like this pa…

Well it has supports for JSX and decorators which AFAIK aren't in the spec yet. It also has a syntax for class mixins without actually doing any desugaring when the code is transpi…

> You say that so definitively. Have you worked on a product with millions of new users a week? It's an extremely hard, constantly shifting problem. Facebook has hundreds of engine…

> Think about it--if a user receives a bunch of fake friend requests, it's a bad experience. Except that Facebook knows who is real and who fake. Just like my mail provider knows w…

> On the one hand this may help certain companies that focus on limited use of customer data thrive in Europe. On the other hand it’s one more tick against Europe for global compan…

I give directly to paypall and patreon to support creators. I couldn't give a damn about Google itself making money at that point. i block all ads, no discrimination. If you want m…

> Remember Google’s main business, Search, is still about getting you away from Google as quick as possible. As a googler, you don't even know that your own company provides analyt…