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sk55

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About sk55

Studying Information Systems

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    Comment #39316772

    Not really. Proof of stake offers a very energy efficient way to secure transactions. That is what Ethereum runs on.

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    Comment #38364827

    Isn't no poach illegal?

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    Comment #37758151

    It's a good clarification. I initially assumed it was the other person.

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    Comment #36394266

    Nails it. This needs to be upvoted more.

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    Comment #36229918

    I wanted to try it in Hindi, but it was unavailable. Would love to play around w/ it in that language. I love the idea though!

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    Comment #35955496

    What are the others you reccommend?

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    Comment #35455430

    I've been to all of those areas and though they are nice, they are not as safe as I'd like. Especially compared to other major international cities.

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    Comment #35344164

    Article is light on details around what the AI said to prompt a suicide. Does anyone have more details around the specific exchanges? Without that, how can we really know whether i…

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    Comment #33935171

    What are some other frontend tools you've found to be effective?

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    Comment #33935164

    Nailed it.

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    Comment #33810272

    In all fairness, there is more than just cost when choosing a provider. Elastic has had higher uptime than the AWS alternative. I had to switch off AWS Elasticsearch hosting becaus…

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    Comment #33617719

    If we assume that all companies are imperfect, then what is the right mental model to navigate this world? I think Wabi-Sabi helps us deal with this reality. Here's a cool explaine…

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    Comment #33258372

    I love the UX on mobile. It’s super intuitive on an iPhone for me.

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    Comment #33165796

    Lindy effect kind of comes close

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    Comment #33138688

    Wouldn't many cameras already be able to run weeks on end with just a large battery?

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    Comment #33124479

    Nocodb seems to create REST API endpoints for SQLite. Might be worth checking this project out.

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    Comment #33124303

    I think Wikipedia is a great start to finding content at a general level. Though, vertical specific niches often have better sources of information. For e.g. Examine.com currently …

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    Comment #33084894

    Doesn't seem like they're hiring many engineers right now if you check out the jobs page.

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    Comment #32996598

    Once autonomous technology becomes mainstream, UX becomes the differentiating factor. I think Apple would have a lot to offer.

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    Comment #32929923

    They don't have ACID guarantees with this setup.

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    Comment #32906854

    It's an ElasticSearch endpoint that automatically comes with every index. I'm not even sure if there's a way to disable. Maybe some sort of auth.

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    Comment #32759508

    Try "Waking Up" course by Sam Harris. 10 mins a day for 30 days. You'll probably be more mindful after that. It's an iPhone or Android app.

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    Comment #32718139

    We need new protocols. Blockchain protocols can somewhat solve the spam problem by charging to send. Receiving addresses can also whitelist or charge to receive.

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    Comment #31500303

    I digitize all of the photos so they’re preserved and organized. That way you can feel a little better about getting rid of the prints.