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You sound like me. Stumbled into the industry at a startup (different than the one you're at -- you could probably guess which one) and have been around a while now. The condition …

I would love to hear more about the integration you've setup. I, too, have an ERV but it's on a dumb controller right now. I don't use HA yet, but it's a project I plan to tackle s…

Rate-limiting has nothing to do with the older, non-tech savvy users. You're thinking of maximum failed attempts. Rate-limiting is about preventing bots from spamming an API call.

I ran into this problem the other week. I was trying to buy 5 pi zeros for a few projects I have in mind and a couple of backups to have lying around. Couldn't do it. Very frustrat…

Used cars are a thing. Albeit not identical, dealerships definitely do sell other vehicles and will almost always push the new model of their brand over the used model of the other…

What do you mean it's not known to be possible in this case?

Doesn't that problem still exist though? Say you sponsor a project individually and it eventually goes unsupported. Would your sponsorship live on if you never manually cancelled i…

Why did you choose to use React Native if you weren't planning to use it for cross-platform purposes out of the box? Why not use swift or objective-c and then port to Android if th…

They have a great extension ecosystem. Why not give writing the extensions a shot yourself?

My team and I have been using 1Password Teams ( https://1password.com/teams/ ) for this. They also have a Families service if for some reason you want to do the same thing with fam…

Maybe for someone with no experience in the desired language and minimal access to docs, but for someone that professes a knowledge of C# 6 they ought to at least know about the `T…

Here's one you can go tell other people about: You don't have to hold your finger on the screen while video chatting. If you drag your finger up or down towards a corner, a lock ic…

LogMeIn used to have a free product that they then took to Premium only. I used to use them extensively until then. Now they also seem to be notorious for price hikes, although I h…

Camera based detection systems track and detect based on vehicle headlights at night. It's theoretically possible that flashing your lights will ensure that your vehicle is detecte…

SCATS is also used more than you might imagine in some US areas. SCOOT ( http://www.scoot-utc.com/HowSCOOTWorks.php ) is a similar system used in a lot of locations too.

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Auto Brightness has been renamed and is available at Settings > Display > Adaptive Brightness. It just has to be turned on. And I know it's personal preference but I love the way c…

I think the comment was geared more towards corporate America where salaried employees are often expected to work 60+ hours per week with no overtime pay or added benefits for the …

Here's a good look into how much "whales" spend on IAP http://venturebeat.com/2014/02/26/only-0-15-of-mobile-gamers...