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>Google Analytics doesn't report visits for users that have ad-blockers on, right? It's not really on GA but rather the ad blocking plugin you use (Or even if you are using some br…

>It is the current generation's Rosetta Stone To be fair. Rosetta Stone got it's "reputation" because of it's insane price point comparative to what you learnt. Duolingo on the oth…

I actually went back to an old school casio watch recently because my Fitbit refused to connect to my phone. It had the incorrect time on it and you cannot set the time on the watc…

For those of us sitting here reading this and thinking it sounds like the ramblings of a madman writing on a public bathroom wall, can someone explain what this is about?

I never really feel like these can get off the ground because they immediately go too broad. Realistically most cross platform apps will talk to a central API that does most of the…

Others are sharing out of the box solutions. But I will say that many moons ago when I did actually write stuff for Mongo. The oplog was a god send. You can "tail" the oplog, and g…

Maybe, but I think you would be surprised. I wrote to the CEO of a company with a market cap of ~6bn (For comparison, WD40 is 1.95bn) about opening an office in a town where I want…

There was this thing called "Hostile Subdomain Takeover" where a company would point a subdomain to a particular SaaS product (Say Zendesk), sometime later, they would cancel their…

>.NET Standard is a standard that the 3 different implementations of .NET try implement (.NET, .NET Core and Mono). Any implementation of .NET Standard can add in extra functionali…

They take the 85% of 100k because it's assumed when you retire, you won't be saving any of your income, just drawing down. This calculator is often uses to demonstrate different sa…

I don't know too many of Ferris' investments, but the few I did know seemed like he would have to change the world almost to make them work. Whereas other investors might have a co…

Do you really need to burn people and go bankrupt before you can call out other people for doing so? I get what you are saying, but not taking pre-orders while they are teetering o…

Just jumping on in terms of the "architecture" certifications. I'm currently doing the Azure architecture certification (And have the course materials for the AWS ones too). They a…

In Elasticsearch a "river" is the description for the pushing of data from your primary store (A database more than likely) into the elasticsearch index. ES actually started with R…

Is it really a ponzi scheme? Sounds just like any other startup mentioned here where they burn a tonne of cash while working out how to be profitable. Just because they don't make …

The issue with this is that there are so many "grey" areas for different people. Google themselves don't really want you building links manually, they think that if you have good c…

We've seen this come up a lot recently with Tesla's move to fine drivers who "park" at charging stations. Many see this as actually worsening the problem as people are happier to p…