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mrkmcknz

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About mrkmcknz

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    Comment #22398690

    ArcartaPay https://arcartapay.com/ Started off as an email a link to get paid with Stripe for art dealers but now has a focus on the due diligence and was well-timed with some EU m…

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    Comment #21868600

    Frequently in the UK I'm seeing options that are clawed back if you leave the company at any point. EMI options that can only be exercised under certain conditions such as an exit.…

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    Comment #18946415

    Quick post on how we solved the issue of rotating AWS access keys with a pretty distributed team. Interested to hear what other solutions people have adopted to solve this issue.

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    Comment #13063456

    There seems to be a plethora of these open source dashboard builder systems. I just want to pay for a hosted version that isn't going to be $1k monthly and require me to build "plu…

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    Comment #12899013

    Having signed up for a trial the major downfall from your on-boarding process is that there is no test data for me to have a play with. I want to give you guys a chance but my init…

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    Comment #11697382

    I'm not sure I get your point. Do you disagree with; abortions? The wars in Iraq? The animals in shelters are euthanized? People who oppose the death penalty? Regardless, your cond…

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    Comment #11627052

    But what happens when those companies already have a ping pong table or five? I mean there's a limit to how many ping pong tables Twitter wants to load into their office.

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    Comment #11382604

    This might be somewhat unrelated; Is there any reason Stack Overflow decided against deploying on something like the Open Compute Project.

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    Comment #11119403

    Nice share! I don't think people will ever openly discuss their struggles and will continue to have issues doing so in focus groups. The answers and solutions to mental health are …

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    Comment #10373697

    The UK press seems to have a field day when it comes to multi-national corporations not paying corporation tax. We will no doubt shortly have a number of MPs telling us how unaccep…

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    Comment #10283976

    I've often wanted to use Go for some silly little side projects and I typically just end up with a Flask orientated Python stack. This might give me some motivation to finally crea…

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    Comment #9977007

    I've reached out to Rob Small(Miniclip founder) on numerous occasions over the last 5years. He's always very helpful, supportive and willing to make introductions. He also bootstra…

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    Comment #9974583

    The amount of companies that are providing some form of tracking or advanced analytics based on traditional mobile advertising is pretty huge. This could eventually be an event sig…

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    Comment #9971326

    I went ahead and ordered some Fine Jersey Short Sleeve T-Shirts. Thanks for that recommendation!

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    Ask HN: Clothing for a lazy programmer

    At the moment I cycle between about 40 tees from H&M in either navy blue or navy blue. I recently went off to purchase a couple extra to discover they have discontinued the style a…

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    Comment #9929002

    I came here to say this.

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    Comment #9898614

    Mod looks interesting. I'll have to try them out!

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    Comment #9898606

    My bad. I don't typically check back over anything I type on HN. If I had $1 every time my grammar or spelling was incorrect, well you know the story.

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    Ask HN: What stationary are you using?

    Moleskine notebooks are a given. But I'm struggling to find a good pen and pencil for every day use. Any suggestions?

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    Comment #9894609

    I think Uber is a great company and I love the product. However, I can't remember a startup that received billions in funding and having such disregard for local laws around the gl…

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    Comment #9833658

    I wish there were more Ask HN posts like this. It's also a great chance for someone who perhaps is looking for a gig to put some code up here that quite a few people will review.

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    Comment #9738679

    Why do the links below 'You can use Kedo to build services like:' point to companies like Rdio and Reddit?

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    Comment #9738656

    3years ago I would probably argue that you should just use Python 2.X. But most packages you will use are now ported to Python 3.

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    Comment #9651775

    If this is indeed a non scripted and uncompressed demo this technology is pretty outstanding. SoundHound[1] are behind this product. [1] http://www.soundhound.com/houndify