ElectronShak

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   by ElectronShak 8mo ago

   Oh firestore, it's been a while, I'll check this out
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   by ElectronShak 10mo ago

   got two new users to one of my side projects, they said they came from ChatGPT
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   by ElectronShak 1y ago

   Maybe we need a CORS spec for llms?
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   by ElectronShak 1y ago

   Are they barefoot?
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   Why TikTok's Anti-Link Policy Makes It a Closed Platform(timctrl.substack.com)

   6 points by ElectronShak 2y ago|2 comments
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   by ElectronShak 4y ago

   I think you missed the point here.
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   by ElectronShak 4y ago

   This is useful. Thanks for sharing
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   by ElectronShak 4y ago

   I guess so, but maybe the body and brain adapts too, depending on where you live. Average annual temperature where I live is 26 degrees C, could be lower indoors.
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   by ElectronShak 4y ago

   Thanks, unfortunately I live in Africa, no roles yet for my location. I'll wait as I use the products :)
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    by ElectronShak 4y ago

    What's it like to be an engineer designing and working on these systems? Must be sooo fulfiling! #Goals; Y'all are my heores!!
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    by ElectronShak 4y ago

    > We received a large number of complaints about your account I hope this system is smart enough to only consider complaints from accounts that this user has messaged recently, otherwise, a group of people could decide to maliciously rep
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    by ElectronShak 4y ago

    FYI a gallon is just under 4 litres, for those of us that think in litres.
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    by ElectronShak 4y ago

    A racing game based on Google Street View
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    I helped negotiate the $22B sale to Facebook, Today, I regret it(twitter.com)

    30 points by ElectronShak 4y ago|23 comments
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    by ElectronShak 4y ago

    This is cool, Loads pretty fast! My two cents are get the or a .com. Dono if its just me, but .coms are more memorable.
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    by ElectronShak 4y ago

    Netflix should just get live soccer content, massive massive market!
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    by ElectronShak 4y ago

    Stories seem so obvious right now but wow, that was some creativity from Evan Spiegel. Snapchat is built on genuine innovativeness.
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    by ElectronShak 4y ago

    Thanks for the detailed response. Great points for me to note! I think hope and optimism are what keep us going, even when everything around us is mostly negative.
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    by ElectronShak 4y ago

    I see. There is a reference to BASIC in mid Season 2, where they had to use a computer to unlock certain doors. The UI was Text only :-)
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    by ElectronShak 4y ago

    > Case in point, there's a scene in a supermarket with a bunch of breakfast cereals from various pop franchises Yep, Season 3 Episode 1. Also seems like everyone went to the mall to hangout :-)
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    by ElectronShak 4y ago

    Thanks for this perspective. Had to google what yuppies were..learnt something new today.
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    by ElectronShak 4y ago

    > You're seeing the past through a heavy filter I agree. I guess it's what movies do. Unfortunately, or fortunately for me, its all I have as a reference, including a few books here and there. But I like that there seemed to be
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    Ask HN: What made the 80s so pleasant?

    21 points by ElectronShak 4y ago|66 comments
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    Trying to Solve a Covid Mystery: Africa’s Low Death Rates(nytimes.com)

    26 points by ElectronShak 4y ago|26 comments
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    by ElectronShak 5y ago

    You could say the same about the English Premier League, or soccer today. I'll specifically call out Man City and PSG. But luckily we still have the magic of the FA Cup, and also soccer is full of surprises!
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    by ElectronShak 5y ago

    Very interesting, and certainly hard to catch, even for technical users. Maybe it is things like this where google is justified for "forcing" 2FA on us. Lowers, although minimally, the effectiveness of auth credential attacks.
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    by ElectronShak 5y ago

    Whether it be setting up a LAMP stack on a server, securing nginx with Lets Encrypt, deploying a python ML model as a web service, you name it, DigitalOcean's tutorials just work. Thanks Digital Ocean! PS: I love the Idea of calling a
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    by ElectronShak 5y ago

    I greatly empathize with anyone who lost a loved one to Covid over the past two years. Sorry for your loss. However, I do think that the reason we took lockdowns as a solution is because China did the same in the first place. But I don&#x27
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    How Cloudflare verifies the code WhatsApp Web serves to users(blog.cloudflare.com)

    1 points by ElectronShak 5y ago|0 comments
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    Today is Y Combinator's 17th birthday(twitter.com)

    426 points by ElectronShak 5y ago|61 comments