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awakened by replit/cursor

absolutely. and now look at the inflation and fed rate of late 70s and 80s. we have not yet won the inflation war and fed has already paused the rate lowering cycle. so if we need …

depends on the mortgage if it is fixed or variable. have a look at this: https://tradingeconomics.com/united-states/interest-payments... it is like borrowing at higher rate than th…

>The US probably hasn't been this economically dominant since after WWII. now look at the deficits.

I don't understand why didn't Yahoo fail due to SPF check failure.

one of my greatest learnings in life is to differentiate between facts and opinions- sometimes opinions are presented as facts and vice-versa. if you think about it- the statement …

just in case; I don't want to make it worse.

done!

valid point, removed.

Whenever time permits, I have a (bad) habit of viewing source code of new website. In this case, I found this on this website: (haven't read the js yet to see what's the true inten…

A highly insightful book on Japanese culture on what makes people reluctant to be part of society (getting married, having children etc) is "Shutting Out the Sun: How Japan Created…

I expressed same concern as this https://www.reddit.com/r/TeslaModel3/comments/1b6ru8u/2024_m...

allow me to express how frustrated I am with Model 3 highland, less than 50 miles on the car and I already have a safety issue https://twitter.com/gauravphoenix/status/177628535614…

not surprising, we didn't evolve living the sedentary life we are living today

that's all good but does it have FSD? Jokes aside, it is enlightening to see how far we have come. Just 10 years ago, seeing a Tesla in SF bay area would be a topic of conversation…

Is there a way to use Apple's keychain with FF?

Where are you moving off to?

On a somewhat different note, I have been using iCloud custom domain hosting feature. The spam filtering is horrendous. Anyone else has this problem? I am tired of checking the spa…

How long did it take you to build this end-to-end? (including landing page)

10-15 mins walk. ~5 mins by motorbike

This reminds me of the kind of hack I came up with, almost 20 years back. I used to work in Bangalore, and now and then, we would have a power outage in the evening that lasts for …

Does anyone know why the VB was named so? it had nothing to do with BASIC language. The wiki page says "Visual Basic was derived from BASIC" but I don't recall it being anything re…

What's the access pattern? how often you write and read? and how much?

This isn't a DocuSign killer yet and won't be for a while until Google get its enterprise story right. DocuSign is deeply integrated with third party workflows in large organizatio…