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umami

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About umami

Founder at Umami Collective, a remote software development team.

http://umamicollective.com

My name is Juan. My email address is my name at my company's domain.

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    I am familiar with PTs and I have been traveling since 2007. It might be perfectly legal for Russian nationals. Since I am not Russian, I do not know with certainty, which is why I…

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    Comment #8216461

    You are largely relying on just not being caught. Have you asked a tax advisor about this?

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    Comment #8216446

    I run one of such agencies. We are 100% remote. If you are interested contact me at hello@umamicollective.com.

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    Comment #8165995

    I am from Argentina. I'll be happy to help with what I can. You can find me at hello@umamicollective.com.

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    Comment #7200395

    Is anyone else getting their DigitalOcean IPs banned from certain sites? I use it as a personal VPN sometimes and lately any application hosted on Google App Engine is inaccessible…

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    Comment #7174286

    What do you do? I am working in a way towards the same. I would love to talk. Contact details on my profile.

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    Comment #6892820

    Reading the link supplied by patio11 above (recommended), I wonder if using a hidden volume would constitute an obstruction of customs investigation. "Don’t Obstruct an Agent’s Inv…

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    Comment #6892782

    My understanding is that if you do not supply the key they can confiscate and destroy the media, though it will obviously vary from country to country. The idea behind the hidden v…

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    Comment #6892725

    Customs can request the encryption keys from you and did in this case. So not only encrypt everything, but use a hidden volume as well. http://www.truecrypt.org/docs/plausible-deni…

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    Comment #6855287

    Which would be the alternatives that allow to import an MBOX archive? I am not familiar with email storage.

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    Comment #6818807

    Glad I could help. Nice project!

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    Comment #6818747

    New bug report! It seems you are reusing four digit IDs? The address space might not be big enough for HN! My previous link is now showing a location in Ljubljana, Slovenia.

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    Comment #6818743

    I like how practical it is. I normally use WhatsApp or LINE for this, but even on my laptop the geolocation is fairly accurate. Bug report: I get an offset between what I see when …

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    Comment #6817314

    There is a ~24% gap between the price you pay in ARS for credit card purchases in USD and what the USD sells for in the black market. This opens up all sorts of arbitrage opportuni…

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    Comment #6807416

    The crossing of the Darien Gap is about 90 kilometers (from the article). I assume @exue was referring to that part.

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    Comment #6748801

    I have recently researched this field out of a personal need and there is a few companies that do fast, inexpensive and insured luggage transport. They even do it door to door, pic…

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    Comment #6748764

    I have been considering giving LuggageForward[1] a try. They seem to handle the customs aspect in a way that works the same as if you carried the bag with you. Their rates are quit…

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    Comment #6748285

    There's Hacker Retreat[1] in Berlin, which is inspired by Hacker School. [1] http://hackerretreat.com/ edit: previous discussion on HN: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6450472…

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    Comment #6694205

    I have a side project related to this, would you be interested in talking about your workflow? You can email me at hello on umamicollective.com

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    Comment #6662995

    Oppo goes as far as supporting development of CyanogenMod and ParanoidAndroid ports for their devices and are releasing a device in partnership with CyanogenMod.

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    Comment #6577504

    6 hour update. Now both sites are up but they are both listed as down and with "Keyword Found". http://cl.ly/image/2L1V1A2K180f Liking the service a lot by the way! That's why I am…

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    Comment #6577490

    Neither domain has a CNAME set up.

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    Comment #6576301

    I really like the design and I am trying it with a couple of tests, but it seems to be reporting the opposite of reality. Shows one of my sites as down though it says Keyword Found…

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    Comment #6476856

    In my experience all HTTP requests made from Google Docs functions and scripts are cached for at least a few minutes. There are workarounds to that but I would guess they do thrott…