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I was about to say: welcome to HN

"Legal reviewed it and did not flag any issues!"

If only we could get some HN statistics on number of unsubmitted replies on this comment thread ...

Just sending the bloom filter values back? Neat!

You gained $20 worth of assets, so the counterpart of the $20 leaving your bank account is countered by your assets-account gaining $20 Now each year your book loses 1/5th of its v…

and now also go google what SLI means ;-)

No. The similar hip size might have confused you ?

Just like it was for all the other crypto brokers that went down, exactly like that ;-) I might tone it down just a bit to "Somewhat unlikely to happen. Today."

I have no skin in this game, but Jack clearly demonstrated that data is passing through servers that our controlled by US-owned entities - namely Cloudflare and Digital Ocean ... w…

Replying to sibling: no, he was not - it was obvious, even to a low-level recreational player (like me)

Should a BMW test-driver take a car out on the test track, when a engineer/designer is tweaking the glove compartiment handle ?

It is time to remove that "100% uptime guarantee" claim from the website :grimacing:

Might have been an intentional mistake ? It fits the arguments pro build-packs.

They usually want their tech outcomes to be more like Netflix, but they don't want to have a tech-culture. So they bring in the consultants to implement "the digital transformation…

"Now that you're all working from home anyway, I might as well outsource your job to India! That will save me a truckload of money too!"

Have you checked https://www.githubstatus.com/ ? ;-)

If you are an enterprise software vendor (non-saas), orgs expect you use _their_ db. If they already have an Oracle license, or a MS-SQL DBA around, you either say goodbye to Postg…

In a not so-distant future dystopia you can only get monitors without ad-overlays, when you pay for the monthly subscription ... You'll get the first month for free, when you sign …

I don't know, but something along these lines: The airport guard searches your bag, finds the cocaine and proposes you pay a hefty sum to make the problem go away. The taxi driver …

Are those kind of explorations even legal ? I understand there was no wrong intentions, just curiosity. I want to read more about things like this, but it feels reckless on the aut…

Store customer data immutable and encrypted, with a unique AES encryption key per customer. Encrypt that AES key again with a single RSA key-pair and store the encrypted AES-key in…

Git allows you to rewrite history, that is not the problem. But you might have a hard time chasing down every copy, it's a distributed system by design.

While I agree, the feedback I get from a session like that is useless: "While you mentioned this during the demo, I noted: 1. Your state-drop down has only 3 entries. 2. There is a…

Why does it even matter which country she's from ? Do you have a link ?

If they impersonated you, aren't you technically requesting information about your self ? Under European law, "you can request access to the personal data a company or organisation…