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Yeah how can you launder money with ATMs, all the cash in and out is accounted for in the system. They are scam but not for money laundering. Just scam.

I was working on a Grab competitor, you would be surprised about the number of subsystems running there. There are entire teams that are working on just internal services that conn…

This really feel like a supervillain origin story though Now Sam should make a green goblin mask and learn how to fly around town

In my experience Teams is great for calls (both audio and video), horrible for chat. I guess because it's built on top of Skype codebase? (just a guess) But it's out of the scope f…

Didn't they do some sort of cryptocurrency thing. How is that going? edit: it was called MobileCoin right edit2: they do https://support.signal.org/hc/en-us/articles/360057625692-I…

(HN capitalised CVs to CVS, not me.)

I am now in job search and I realized I super hate dealing with resumes/CV. Every time I keep re-editing the same Google Doc document, that keeps breaking; as I edit that, I start …

I don't get it, didn't Google sold their domain business?

It doesn’t surprise me that twitter engagement went down. It’s worse in every imaginable way (except for community notes, those are nice I guess) What does surprise me is how littl…

Epic is underperforming

Ahhh how did I miss that!! That is amazing. Goodbye gorilla mux.

Didn’t notice that. But makes sense.

sr.ht does that I don’t find it very user friendly (well, at all), but if you want a git forge that does that, you can use it.

that reminds me of the famous “don’t anthropomorphize Larry Ellison” talk https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5170246

this “assault on senses” is normal in these Chinese/Asian shopping apps, even the more “standard” ones. I know more the SEA ones than Chinese ones but they are all like this. I don…

Funnily enough, literally the previous article from the same series praises Margaret Thatcher. Lol. https://www.theamericanconservative.com/how-the-ownership-re...

I was as shocked as you, but then I remember, the paleo-conservative right doesn’t like big tech as they are seeing them as censors.

I honestly didn’t know that, thanks for telling me. However shrimps do need to be cooked alive, right?

There is a gradient, I think I’m fine with for example cooking lobsters or prawns and other seafood that needs to be basically cooked alive. Because they are less sentient and less…

why can’t they just give them oculus pro glasses and make them meet in horizon?

see: flowtype by facebook. I think it died out because no javascript dev wanted to learn OCaml.

> The Closure Compiler is so much more than just "JavaScript but with types". It also provides minification, provided a namespacing system, additional standard library and such. Th…

What a fascinating article. I never knew about these treasure hunts - and while I am not at all the type to get into it, the background with all the backstabbing and all the people…