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Hi HN - I'm Nathan. I spent a bunch of years building Shopify subscriptions software, living in the land of failed payments, retries, and "if this breaks, it breaks real money." We…

Morning has broken Mr. Coffee has spoken The familiar wake-up call Sings to my ears I wake up with a shrug To the floor with a thud Where in this hellhole is my coffee mug? I can n…

Well clearly not since they are a publicly traded company and have received millions in venture capital.

Kind of old news at this point right? It’s been touted as a “life hack” for at least a decade. I remember reading about this in the four hour body book. That was published in 2010.…

The official mailchimp app was also removed from the Shopify app store for not complying with the terms. Shopify doesn't care who you are, everyone is on the same terms now.

Please don't turn this into some language flame war. This isn't the place for that type of mentality.

Skype is pretty awful for calling phones. The user interface has become a mess and is difficult to use. They are constantly making it more difficult to call phone.

Sounds like you may have actually stolen mail inadvertently.

that would make it 25k not 250k

This is a link to a cargo scanner for a video game. The op posted a project that displays the cargo for real ships.

Namespacing & autoloading

> The legal battle between Apple and Samsung was literally fought on more continents than WW2. WW2 wasn't fought in US but Apple-Samsung battle did take place in US. North America …

In the article the author mentions they're using admob

From a game dev perspective one example of this would be displaying an occasional opportunity for the player to opt in to see an ad in exchange for an in-game currency, additional …

I doubt that they don't care about dropping 17% in a single day. Losing 6 billion dollars of valuation in a single day is enough to put heads on the chopping block. It is a stagger…

Kind of similar to the traffic in Saigon, Vietnam https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gKLWZjBu2iQ

I'm partial to operation takedown which is a pretty solid representation of Kevin mitnick.

I like how you put the word advance in quotes implying that the poster you're responding to used that word, when in fact they did not.

Hi everyone, I made this to scratch my own itch. I was having a hard time finding something that would allow me to easily translate my site into multiple languages with a clear and…

Let's be honest here, you didn't read the article.

What technologies should someone who wants a career in web development spend their time learning?