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Comment #47517213
Our recent (ongoing) experience with Apple Business Manager is just as bad. With no reason or contact they've sent "we can't verify so we've disabled your account because you don't…
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Comment #45945939
Dubai has an entire active operation. It looks like it does work, but how well is debated. Seems to have enough of an impact (correlation or causation) that they haven't shut it do…
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Comment #42803974
Great set of suggestions. I experience a fair amount of over lighting on some calls due to my monitor (a 42" Dell thing, maybe sitting 50-60cm away). Most things I use have dark mo…
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Comment #41631254
That's not entirely correct. The main purpose is how US federal agencies handle stuff such as digital identities, this includes all digital identities - employees and citizens/othe…
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Comment #41620900
I'm surprised they're putting SMS 2fa in now. In 2016 the NIST released new guidelines that essentially "banned" SMS 2fa use. It's heavily suggested that US banks follow NIST guide…
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Comment #37136814
Why would JSON Schema not work here? Both languages have libraries to emit/parse.
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Comment #35751136
To me this is quite similar to the Erlang VM's ETS in-memory store. There's a lot of usefulness in ETS itself, especially how it distributes inside clusters. Having an easy to use,…
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Comment #35712589
https://archive.is/2mV5g
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Comment #32154218
Are you aware of iex sessions (the repl)? If you start your elixir application via iex, you have a repl available alongside your running application. e.g. iex -S mix phx.server
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Comment #30070764
The UX confused me a little. I was first expecting the ability to see if I needed an umbrella _now_ compared to in the future. Then I got stuck for a little while trying to change …
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Comment #29796041
Being able to tell if it's a US or non-US cup for conversions is something that would be great too. I first look for grams/oz/other as units, then fall back to primary intended aud…
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Comment #28047117
Project Appia – Brit Insurance | Senior Frontend Engineer & Senior Backend Engineer | Full-Time | London, UK | Part Remote (within the UK) Project Appia is a Greenfields project in…
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Comment #27400032
I'm western, but almost all of my childhood and early/mid teens was spent in Asia. I think growing up seeing all the variety of odd and stinky things made me much more willing to t…
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Comment #27262614
You would provide this file for them to download alongside where you show the email address; the file would be equivalent to an API key - should be a symmetric key. It's sort of ju…
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Comment #27259538
Just thinking out loud here, what about having to attach a key as an attachment?
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Comment #26666895
Would Elixir's pipe - https://elixir-lang.org/getting-started/enumerables-and-stre... - or Haskell's function composition - https://wiki.haskell.org/Function_composition - fit the …
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Comment #26506678
Hadolint is another. It's built atop shellcheck. https://github.com/hadolint/hadolint
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Comment #26380593
Do you have all the mailboxes merge into 1, like a rewrite to email+alias? Or do you connect to a new mailbox per service?
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Comment #26001733
If you weren't aware https://news.ycombinator.com/formatdoc may be helpful. There are some basic options for text formatting on HN, including italics and bold.
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Comment #25933910
If we step into the haskell land of monads having explicit functionality kept in individual monads with their own instances would be one way to segment this type of stuff. Somethin…
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Comment #25144410
With your example lower down, what you're describing is entirely possible both with tailwind[1] (depending how you provide your config), and CSS-in-JS toolkits like emotion. These …
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Comment #25088507
There's the Epiphany web browser which is based on WebKit and will get you a similar experience to Safari - https://webkit.org/downloads/
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Comment #25068481
Same. All attempts to open a websocket connection seem to result in a 502.
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Comment #24931729
My assumptions would be for a given type they would get the lowest price. e.g. on-peak vs off-peak pricing would be two (2) different plans and ask different prices of which both c…
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Comment #24699822
https://github.com/erlang/otp/pull/2745 may be what you're after.