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steiger

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    Comment #17851230

    You can only do this if the payment is not for digital goods obtained and used in the app. Otherwise, it's a violation of TOS.

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    Comment #17031264

    As a on and off tobacco addict with an addiction-prone brain/personality: Unlike coffee, video games, etc, tobacco addiction is terrible and you can really feel your health declini…

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    Show HN: Hot Music Nearby – Discover the most played tracks nearby (Android)

    Requires a Spotify account and location sharing permission. https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.freelapp.n...

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    Comment #16437062

    In my experience, this might be: 1. normal, up to a point. A lot of work is mostly not enjoyable, that's just a fact. 2. depression or ADHD or something related. If you suspect tha…

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    Comment #16294590

    I generally agree.

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    Comment #16293939

    I didn't know you couldn't install apps from unofficial sources on iOS! Still, I think that getting your app banned from Play Store 99.9% of the times will mean an effectively dead…

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    Comment #16293238

    Also true for Android, but the king in this case is a bit more easy going.

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    Comment #16285264

    Intel valued speed optimizations that are inherently insecure.

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    Comment #16186069

    I live in Brazil and generics for drugs which patents are expired are widely available, accounting for 30~40% of all drug market. If I'm not mistaken, we even broke patents in some…

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    Comment #16152692

    Wouldn't it be preferable to write only a forward declaration of the struct in the header files, and define the structs themselves at the .c files? In other words, wouldn't it be b…

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    Show HN: Android App - Hot Apps Nearby – Discover Local Trending Apps

    Download on Play Store: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=nearby.apps.hot.popular.com.hotappsnearby Promo codes: I'm giving out an eternal ad-free app experience for an…

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    Comment #15636269

    I will generalize and answer about all main technologies involved: 1. Hot Apps Nearby uses Firebase as a Backend, 2. Kotlin & Android Studio 3 (Native Android App), 3. Github Pages…

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    Comment #15625601

    The app Hot Apps Nearby collects a list of installed applications on the phones that have it installed. Then, _anonymously_, it saves that information with a location and shares th…

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    Show HN: Hot Apps Nearby – Find out the most popular new apps nearby

    Download on Play Store: http://bit.ly/HotAppsNearby - Find out the most popular apps in your nearby region! * Completely anonymous - no authentication needed * Complete privacy * D…

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    Comment #15352154

    Wow. I've been advised by a dental surgeon to not take off my wisdom teeth because of this. Did you receive warnings about it before surgery?

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    Comment #14954065

    "The workplace is no place for politics like this." That's ironic. Because the politics that he criticizes are without a doubt left wing policies that ARE applied in Google, from t…

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    Comment #14588803

    A slight cognitive function decline is not at all that severe of a consequence, even if it is true. I'm pretty sure "brain damage" is true in some level for almost all recreational…

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    Comment #14235041

    This is my first Android App. Feedback is very much appreciated!

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    Comment #14078049

    I never really did.