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yingw787

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About yingw787

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    Hey everybody! Been working with my cofounder on a proptech play ( https://gotopright.com ), and we've gotten some feedback from industry experts that homeownership assistance prog…

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    Hello everybody! I've scaled a data engineering team at my current company from just myself to 10 people over this past year. As part of that effort, I designed our internal techni…

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    This looks awesome, thanks for building this! I really like how it's hosted on serverless stuff and therefore we can use it for long-running personal projects and MVPs.

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    Comment #26665358

    Makes sense; thanks so much for the explanation!

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    Comment #26664986

    Are there material differences between wireless and wired Internet w.r.t. infrastructure? Is wired Internet easier to trace or something? I'm not too familiar with computer network…

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    Dan Luu has a great blog post on discontinuities and public policy: http://danluu.com/discontinuities/ I found it very interesting!

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    I've used HTTP/2 SSE for TinyDev (docs.tinydevcrm.com) and I've encountered the need for a reverse proxy and the unidirectional dataflow to be kinda eh, even if it is great in theo…

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    Thanks for sharing! You might have more experience than I do in this sector, I've mostly written tests for tools/projects I've owned for a number of years and that might be why it …

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    After months of really bad audio in teleconferencing calls, hearing crisp keyboard playback was a refreshing experience. Highly recommend to check out the demo!

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    2021: The year of the Linux desktop? But seriously, I have installed Ubuntu 20.04.1 LTS on my personal Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 2, and work Dell Precision 5550, and it works fine in …

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    Ask HN: Is YouTube slower on Firefox than Chrome?

    I'm on Ubuntu 20.04.1 LTS using top-of-market, workstation-grade hardware, and when I'm watching YouTube on Firefox 82.0.2, the videos keep buffering. I have a 55 Mbps down Interne…

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    Congratulations to the President-elect, and to the government workers and volunteers at all levels who tirelessly worked around the clock to ensure our elections were free and fair…

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    Comment #24914065

    I think Vitamin D is fat-soluable, not water-soluable

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    I'm reminded of the CollegeHumor "If Google was a Guy skit": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cxqca4RQd_M "song that goes meow meow meow meow meow meow", can't find it at the moment…

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    Funny little tidbit: my 1940s townhouse neighborhood has no universal front desk and hands out building keys to USPS for each townhouse. The mailbox is inside, and USPS is legally …

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    Are they software contractors making a couple hundred an hour, or Lyft/Uber drivers making a $25 an hour? I think the problem some people see is many Lyft/Uber drivers don't have t…

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    I've heard you can use 151-proof grain alcohol in lieu of rubbing alcohol (which has disappeared entirely from store shelves for months) in order to sanitize things. Apparently if …

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    Not sure if you can answer this, but what are some classes of security bugs you can find with Pysa? I've only worked on smaller codebases so security I've dealt with is mostly Auth…

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    I donated some amount of money to this fund: https://www.justgiving.com/crowdfunding/lebanon-relief Hope it ends up helping those in need.

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    Fun fact, in Ancient Rome people used olive oil as soap, and scraped off the excess using a...metal thing. Sometimes they put perfumed olive oil into their bathtubs. This is for ri…