Johnie

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AI Agent virtual cards with Privacy(agents.privacy.com)
6 points by Johnie 6mo ago|1 comments
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by Johnie 6mo ago
Privacy.com rolled out virtual cards for AI Agent with MCP, CLI, and API access. You can now have your agents create virtual credit cards to spend online.
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by Johnie 2y ago
This reminds me of: >The missile knows where it is at all times. It knows this because it knows where it isn't. By subtracting where it is from where it isn't, or where it isn't from where it is (whichever is greater), it
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by Johnie 2y ago
Puts your migration projects to shame.
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by Johnie 2y ago
This is similar to NYC dating scene. People are not willing to commit in case something better comes along. If you can drag your decision for 4 months, another better candidate may come through the door.
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by Johnie 2y ago
That may be true in ZIRP era. Now a days, there's no budget for empire building. The bigger your team the more that you are accountable for delivering and the higher the expectations.
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Psychedelic news: The government fast-tracked LSD as an anxiety treatment(fastcompany.com)
41 points by Johnie 3y ago|23 comments
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by Johnie 3y ago
Reminds me of iPhone 1. Everything you've said is reminiscent of the reviews of the first iPhone.
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by Johnie 3y ago
I do like my tech device ecosystems working seamlessly. What's nice about each of the Apple, Google, and Amazon ecosystems is that the devices all work seamlessly within the ecosystem. This is much harder to do across companies. Take
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by Johnie 3y ago
That is incorrectly reported.
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by Johnie 3y ago
This is my assumption also.
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by Johnie 3y ago
Note: that was inaccurately reported in the TomsHardware article The fact that it shows up as using iMessage is the part that I said may be inaccurately reported. Even now, I am still seeing some suspicious data usage. I’ve started wiresha
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by Johnie 3y ago
For those interested, you can setup tcpdump on Asus router pretty easily to monitor traffic going through the router. You don't even need to mess with the firmware on the router. 1. Install Entware https://github.com/E
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by Johnie 3y ago
I kid you not, LG Washer's have DLCs (Downloadable Laundry Cycles). It adds no value. https://twitter.com/Johnie/status/1744795720480411927 I had basically hooked up the washer to wifi when we first got it an
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by Johnie 3y ago
Meanwhile, I'm here with: * Smart Air Filter * Smart Air Fryer * Smart Meat Thermometer * Smart Sous Vide * Smart Coffee Maker * Smart Blinds
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by Johnie 3y ago
Right now it looks like it has stopped uploading data. Looking at my router log, the only web history request is: 2024-1-08 19:44:10 LG_Smart_Laundry2_open aic-common.lgthinq.com This was likely after I had removed it from my main wifi and
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by Johnie 3y ago
I am the owner of this rogue washing machine. If anyone has any ideas on how to investigate this, I'm open to ideas. As of now, I've just blocked the internet access.
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by Johnie 3y ago
Because they have a pretty significant outstanding lending portfolio that they are on the hook for. See: https://twitter.com/adam_keesling/status/1715063558898364602... Convoy effectively got into the factoring b
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by Johnie 3y ago
In addition, you take on the debt and the loan portfolio that it's responsible for.
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by Johnie 3y ago
At first, I read that as Windows 1.1. I thought this was an old article.
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by Johnie 3y ago
It's complete when you get to sufficient scale and end up directly integrating with Chase PaymenTech. Then you realize how much overhead it is to do a direct integration and your CFO wonders why it's payment cost is rising with al
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by Johnie 3y ago
This guy Payments.
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by Johnie 3y ago
This has been around for ages. At least 20 years now. Loc-Aid had been one of the biggest provider of location data. Here are some articles: * https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2018/12/10/business&#x2
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by Johnie 3y ago
I know some companies have tried this. It works at small scale and early on, however, over time, people want to see career progression. Secondly, without levels, inefficiency creeps in at scale as it's not clear who the decision maker
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by Johnie 3y ago
AKA https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_principle
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by Johnie 3y ago
I'm reminded of this Goomics: https://goomics.net/50/
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by Johnie 3y ago
HA! Just as Goldman wants to get out of this business.
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by Johnie 3y ago
I get nothing sensitive or personal in snail mail that I care about USPS spying on. They can look at all of the pre-qualified credit card offers all they want.
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by Johnie 3y ago
I've linked one here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35717604 It is VERY comprehensive.
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by Johnie 3y ago
Good write up, but it's rather rudimentary. For people interested in FinTech/Payments, here's a great compendium and resources for the field: https://fintechgtm.substack.com/p/us-fintech-and-payments-cr..

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