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cosmorocket

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About cosmorocket

Man Proposes, God Disposes

Recent public activity

  1. story
    Ask HN: How do apps get into Apple App Store pretending something they are not?

    Being a bit into the adult industry, I sometimes see some kind of "creative" ways developers/publishers use to push their adult-oriented apps and services into Apple app store for …

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    Comment #37650406

    Nice about holding both volume buttons and power one! However, you need to foresee the situation where you can get in trouble, right? If you just walk along the street in a big cit…

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    Comment #37650365

    But what if the bad guys "just" ask you not to close your eyes persuasively enough?

  4. story
    Ask HN: How iPhone saves you from being forced to unlock with face ID?

    I wonder if there are means to save you from being forced to show your face to iPhone to unlock any of its services if bad guys catch you and tell you to do so? My bank app, messen…

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    Comment #36770619

    But, how do random video chats deal with this? I can click agree button even if I am under 18, nothing can stop me, and I don't go through verification process, so in theory the si…

  6. story
    Ask HN: How do adult-streaming platforms differ from random video chat ones?

    I have an idea of building a random video chat webapp, similar to omegle, chatroulette, coomeet and so on. I assume it can be used for streaming adult content live, the very same w…

  7. story
    Ask HN: How to better implement a deposit/withdrawal tracking system?

    Assume I am creating a webapp which can receive money from the users to their "accounts" in my system and send them out, something like a super simplified version of a bank. Are th…

  8. story
    Ask HN: Can I make my whole web service completely transparent?

    Say, I am building a service which I want to gain natural 100% trust from anyone who uses it or for any reason is skeptical about it. As a parallel example, I as a user can 100% tr…

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    Comment #30515964

    There is no sign they won't do something like what they did in the future when the situation changes. So probably it's safer to move to a different registrar you trust more. Once y…

  10. story
    Ask HN: Where is the border between allowed and disallowed in Apple appstore?

    I was thinking about building an app for adult p2p video calls with random people similar to chatroulette but with its own unique (as I hope) features. I was absolutely sure the ap…

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    Comment #17670176

    SEEKING WORK | Senior Frontend Developer & Architect | Moscow, Russia | Remote I have 15+ years of web development experience and 10+ years of working remotely as a solo or a team …

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    Comment #17266826

    Does a set of Redux, React and some other commonly used libraries tend to degrade in performance drastically when a number of actions, amount of data going through rises significan…

  13. story
    Ask HN: Is using Redux or React making a large app slow?

    I know the title can sound clickbaity, but I have a personal practical question born from my observations. As an independent developer I a build frontend applications for my client…

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    Comment #16952149

    Can you please drop me a message at sergei at basharov.net? I feel like your current position seems similar to what I'd like to achieve eventually. I have a couple of questions I h…

  15. story
    Ask HN: How to actually “talk to your customers”?

    I find this thread https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14146850 very insightful and stressing some important common points in comments. The most precious advice as I see is to “ta…

  16. story
    Ask HN: Who and how worked on games in 80's?

    As a developer in a team, I am used to some techniques and workflow, like using git, issue trackers, linters, common ways to discuss the structure of the code, the ways to debug an…

  17. story
    Ask HN: How do I start my own consulting firm?

    I work as a senior frontend developer in a company and have experience with backend stuff and devops, learning new things constantly. My colleague and friend is the team lead of ou…

  18. story
    Ask HN: What to do with a contract restriction to not work with a competitor?

    Being a citizen of Russia I am currently working for a company on Cyprus as a developer. I never wanted to stay and work here for a long period of time, the plan was to work a year…

  19. story
    Ask HN: Should I begin a porn industry related startup?

    I have a good tech background as a backend/frontend developer and I think I can make a decent service/app with deep understanding of how things work and what challenges can be. I a…

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    Comment #12555700

    Thanks man for the detailed report! I am thinking of Netherlands too, seems like they have very dynamic tech life and the business is lively.

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    Comment #12530827

    Yes, I changed the title to broaden the topic to figure out the best alternative in European Union. Finland was so far my favorite variant. Thanks for your sharing!

  22. story
    Ask HN: Where in European Union should I move to found a startup?

    I am a citizen of Russia, but for long time I had been working as an independent contractor for my overseas clients. Currently I am living on Cyprus with my family. I've been think…

  23. story
    Ask HN: Books on how Email works and how to program services around it

    Can you please recommend me Books/Ebooks on the Email and things around it? Principles of how it works, how servers connect to each other, security, extensions, implementation deta…

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    Comment #10276663

    If you have a look at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_median_ag... , you will see that the total world age median is 29.7.

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    Comment #10270835

    Last autumn I was involved in working on a similar web app [1] for WorldBank which consumed its data sources. I think it should be more accurate as they at WorldBank collect the da…