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fakeElonMusk

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About fakeElonMusk

NOT Elon Musk

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    Comment #37479832

    Why is everyone wasting time reading this post?

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    Comment #35773225

    egghead.io has some good stuff, like this - https://egghead.io/courses/modern-redux-with-redux-toolkit-r... . Not super current but does a great job of going over concepts includin…

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    Ask HN: CI/CD for Python flask app?

    For a web app and API project built with React, Flask, Swagger, MongoDB and Redis, what is the best practice in terms of deployment across stage and production instances? I'm worki…

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    Comment #31528676

    "Over the past 10 years I've had multiple contracts where I billed my client 40hrs a week, though the work only took me perhaps an hour a day..." - how is that honest and ethical? …

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    Comment #31038388

    I freelance full time. Sign up for TopTal or Gun.io - if you're good you'll get work immediately. The rate is up to you but likely somewhere between $50-$100/hr. I'm on both platfo…

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    Comment #30895611

    I started with it a long time ago and spent a lot of time learning the rack and tools, instruments. And it's worked well for me so I stick with it. I've used Digital Performer, Log…

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    Comment #30889145

    I've used Reason since 2001. For a while I had a desktop PC for DAW stuff, and I mostly ran Cubase w Reason w Motu 828 MK2. Cubase + windows bugs drove me crazy. Once Reason suppor…

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    Comment #30273328

    I've tried a lot of options to improve my sleep. What worked for me: - regular exercise in general but morning really works best for me and I would say avoid late afternoon / after…

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    Comment #29736752

    I have zero evidence that it's recommended or out performs your scenario. I do have one data point of it working well for me, so I'm planning on doing it again.

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    Comment #29735814

    I did a fair amount of technical analysis trying to learn day trading a few years ago. I've also bought and sold stocks based on fundamentals, trends or hunches. I lost money and I…

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    Comment #29735724

    According to the author, Neoliberalism is: "Attempts to limit competition are treated as inimical to liberty. Tax and regulation should be minimised, public services should be priv…

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    Comment #29028492

    I'm from the good 'ol USA - been here for 6 years. My partner is Czech so it was easy for me to get a visa and then permanent residence. If you are coming here without a Czech part…

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    Comment #29025534

    I'm in Prague but not Czech. Tech scene here is strong. Good technical schools and almost all of the major players have offices here - Microsoft (Skype team), SAP, AWS, Google. A l…

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    Ask HN: HTTPS and SSL Proxy security question

    I'm not a security expert but I always thought that HTTPS was secure and that if my code was calling an API (for example) with HTTPS/SSL Cert that it was encrypted end to end. Reph…

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    Comment #22217135

    I recently got work by responding to a post in the HN who's hiring / looking for freelancers monthly thread. When I need a project I always look there, as well as the other usual p…

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    Comment #22217122

    I'm also reading Voss's book and watched most of his Masterclass. You probably just need more time on task, which is the problem with learning a lot of things. Most of us negotiate…

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    Comment #21180810

    agreed - I donate a percentage of my monthly income to 4 or 5 charities. every few years I pick new charities or orgs to donate to. Kiva is one that I have been donating to for yea…

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    Comment #21114685

    I'm curious why you are miserable? I live in Prague and visit Germany 3-4 times a year and really enjoy it. Better food at restaurants and much better selection of food in the stor…

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    Comment #20865521

    I agree that a big pro for pwd manager is the generation of long, very secure pwds

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    Comment #20865502

    This is another issue I have with it - if I forget a pwd for a site (or lose my paper) I can reset it assuming I have access to my email. If I forget a master pwd I'm f'd.

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    Comment #20865493

    I have a pwd scheme like this that I use, but not based on book pages. But it's a cool idea...thx!

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    Ask HN: are pwd managers more secure?

    Let's say I use 1password or any other password manager. They will eventually get hacked or there will be a back door or some exploit. Right? All software has vulnerabilities, even…

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    Comment #20688854

    use one of the many app analytics SDKs for iOS - Firebase, MixPanel, Flurry, Amplitude...

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    Comment #20457906

    Check Kotlin lang and google docs - there are online courses there as well as books: https://developer.android.com/kotlin https://kotlinlang.org/docs/reference/android-overview.htm…

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    Comment #20345452

    It sucks to lose work when you performed well and had a good relationship with the client. I feel your pain. Good advice in the comments here about staying in touch - offshoring wi…