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My Samsung phone came with a very thin USB-C cable that only supports USB 2.0 speeds. I think that's following the standard.

In some US cities, San Francisco for example, possession and consumption of drugs is also basically decriminalized, just like in Portugal. You can openly shot it up your veins in f…

> RAM capacity - 128 14-bit words, ROM capacity - 4,096 17-bit words. I don't think it can run Electron.

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/15426432.2016.1...

Success is a social construct. Intelligence is a social construct.

I apologize for reading the linkedin line in the wrong key.

> There really is no meaningful way to know that the data being put in is PII, or to regulate how the orgs that use it, do so. And even if we did put in any such safeguard Since yo…

Funny, you seem to be working on systems very similar to Palantir (twitter handle on HN profile): https://twitter.com/FogbeamLabs/status/1086757478312960002 What safeguards do you …

> My litmus test for whether Windows is finally fixed is whether of not it’s possible to install it without Candy Crush https://mspoweruser.com/rejoice-windows-users-candy-crush-is…

It's making it worse until something bad happens to someone you value. If Obama's daughters (or Trump's if you are on the other side) were killed in some horrific racist incident, …

There's a real business model somewhere in here. Buy/rent a small lake, turn it blue/pink/multi color, sell tickets to Instagrammers.

One very intuitive explanation I've heard: It's very difficult to eat 5 oranges in one go. It's very easy to drink the same 5 oranges as a fresh squeezed drink. So it's basically a…

> When it comes to figuring out how old something is, archaeologists are interested in one element in particular: uranium. I though fossils were dated with Carbon-14. Did that chan…

You're funny. But to answer your question, yes, it turned a profit: > The maker of cloud-based file-sharing software reported profit, excluding some costs, of 10 cents a share, abo…

Andrew W. Houston is the co-founder and CEO of Dropbox. According to Forbes, his net worth is about $2.2 billion Dropbox has been touted as Y Combinator's most successful investmen…

For Windows you might want to checkout OpalCalc. The website is horrible, but the product is actually good (if ugly).

Speedcrunch is a different product. You can't edit the "notepad", you just interact with the input box which is separate.

Spreadsheets force you to pick cells, and the formulas are hidden. They are non-linear, this is linear. They also take a lot of screen space, this is tiny.

Would also like this with asyncpg. psycopg2 is kind of obsolete today.

I'm well aware. The Bentley of banks is not for UHNW, just like mass luxury products are neither. The Bentley of banks is for people like this: https://twitter.com/FloydMayweather/…

Name one bank that the average person on the street recognizes as an exclusive bank that only rich people can afford to use, like they do with Ferarri or Rolls Royce.

It seems to me like there is a space to become the Gucci/Rolls Royce/Hermes/... of banking. The place where famous Instagrammers bank. Expensive, authentic, exclusive, heritage,

What? Nothing like 10 minutes of scrolling with the keyboard through man to avoid 5 seconds of mouse clicking in a GUI. Only unproductive amateurs use the mouse...