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leahcim

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About leahcim

Ruby on Rails enthusiast. Love trains + planes.

Recent public activity

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    Comment #35346425

    We have had a similar issue too. Our child was injured due to a faulty piece of furniture in the rental house. He was even injured! This was 100% not intentional. All these talks a…

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    Ask HN: How to efficiently import Excel/CSV files

    I have this recurring problem at my startup that I'd like to solve. Our clients give us an Excel/file and I need to 1) match the columns 2) clean up the data 3) return errors (if a…

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    Comment #23579785

    Black Lives Matter

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    Comment #22369600

    I'm surprised that Linux is the most popular client for this.

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    Ask HN: How do you handle user notifications?

    After building >10 web and mobile apps, I realize that I am spending too much time building the same User Notification System in my backend. By User Notification System, I mean the…

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    Ask HN: Demo Accounts in Production

    Our clients / investors are asking for a test / demo account of our platform. How do you handle those in your system? Do you create real users with fake data or do you hard-code so…

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    Comment #19986754

    Looks like they could use Upcall.com

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    Comment #19750066

    Rippling handles that: you can onboard / off-board employees in one click

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    Ask HN: How do you handle cancellations?

    If you own a Saas company or similar product, how do you currently handle cancellations by users? Do they have to contact you? By email? Phone? Chat? Do you offer a Cancel button? …

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    Comment #19714625

    https://www.bogleheads.org/

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    Ask HN: Snippet on Third-Party Website

    I would like to develop a snippet of code that is added to third-party websites, similar to Stripe. When added on a page, it shows a button which opens a modal with a form when cli…

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    Ask HN: Are you using any internal company website/wiki?

    In your company, how do you organise the information and do you have a central place to host it? I'm specifically talking about: - policies - news - handbook - employees directory …

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    Comment #19090948

    The Hidden Life of Trees https://www.amazon.com/Hidden-Life-Trees-Communicate_Discove...

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    Ask HN: Packet interceptor

    What are the best network packet interceptor for Mac? I would like to know what is happening on my machine.

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    Comment #18622589

    I wonder if some tech companies need more human audio samples to train their ML?

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    Comment #18622311

    Absolutely agree, it's a super crowded space. Question is: are you happy with existing TTS API? They sound so robotic.

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    Ask HN: Need for a human-powered text-to-speech API?

    We are working with a network of US-based people good on the phone. Is anyone interested in an API that would accept text as input and return a MP3 of someone reading the text with…

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    Show HN: Human Text-To-Speech API

    Is anyone interested in an API that would accept text as input and return a MP3 of someone reading the text within a couple of hours? We have a couple of US-based people who could …

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    Comment #18490821

    Have you tried Toptal?

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    Comment #18457002

    They are the new Microsoft

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