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One year into it you knew the company was going to fail yet you stayed on for 3 more years? What happened there?

A single ticket in the Paris metro is €1.90 (about $2) flat for anywhere in the network, and not considering subsidies, monthly etc.

"Common People" by Pulp is a great example of that

Not all of HN is German :)

So, just like taxis who for some strange reason never seemed to accept credit cards, or would hold your luggage hostage if you didn't add a tip?

They were able to spoof tokens for a long time, access mailboxes, etc. If this isn't enough for you, there's also ChaosDB, the cross-account vulnerability Palo Alto found ( https:/…

All vendors have weaknesses, but few have Microsoft's cavalier attitude towards security. Case in point: https://www.wiz.io/blog/storm-0558-compromised-microsoft-key... If you brag…

Do you think the controllers in the field are the one making the rules or are you just casually racist

Especially given current population trends — there are no guarantees you'll be able to sell your house for much more than you bought it in 30 years.

This article kinds of buries the lede here: the author is working on a fully raytraced version of Jedi Outcast! I’d be really curious to hear how easy it was to adapt the Q3 engine…

The illustrations on this landing page are beautiful!

Thanks for taking the time to get back to me! This is super interesting!

Wow that’s very impressive! If you don’t mind, I’d be curious to hear more about your career transition into and out of being a paramedic.

Could be that Amazon sold you a counterfeit copy — it happens a lot with popular titles because of their inventory commingling.

Most likely they didn't have a VAX in the same building they could do that with, so they had to improvise. These things were pretty big and expensive ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wik…

One reason I think ebikes are great is because their main target isn't hardcore cyclists but everyday people who need to get from one point to another easily. Ebikes require a bit …

Absolutely. Java was the first mainstream language with automatic memory management and garbage collection. You have to remember that before that people were building line of busin…

There actually is a measure on the ballot to modify prop 13 this year: https://ballotpedia.org/California_Tax_on_Commercial_and_Ind... — as you said, this is the year for it to pas…

Genuinely curious, would you mind explaining why some operation can be fast in software but slow in hardware?

Nylas | Senior Sales Engineer | SF | ONSITE, VISA | Full-time | https://nylas.com The Nylas Cloud APIs makes it an order of magnitude easier for companies to add email, calendar, a…

ex-H1-B employee here. I think your advice is well-meaning but far off the mark. There's two reasons for that: - first, US visas are complicated but not that complicated. Plenty of…

That's straight from their S-1, page 6: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1598674/000104746920...

Genuinely curious — what happens when Spreedly or TokenX are down, though?