RedSocks112

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by RedSocks112 12y ago
Even paying for Google Cloud is no guarantee of a reliable, robust service. Previous thread on this at: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8784356
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by RedSocks112 12y ago
Meh. My application with paymill has been in the works for over a month now (following google wallet digital goods shut down). Requests for updates are ignored. Documentation isn't great. It is a shame as on paper they do seem quite g
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by RedSocks112 12y ago
Google have some pretty good deprecation policies in place with regard to sunsetting their Cloud offering. I recall when I last looked (for appengine a couple of years ago) it equated to a promise to keep the service running for about 3 yea
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by RedSocks112 12y ago
Update: I attempted every contact avenue available to me and no one I spoke with (by email/contact forms and phone) seemed to know what was happening. I ended up compartmentalizing my accounts (so removed my personal id from each) and
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by RedSocks112 12y ago
That would be handy as it seems like it would get around some of the pretty big list of businesses stripe can't get involved in due to restrictions from their banking partners.
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by RedSocks112 12y ago
Paperwhites are not backlit. "Paperwhite guides light toward the surface of the display with its built-in front light—unlike back-lit tablets that shine in your eyes—so you can read comfortably without eyestrain." Source: http:&#
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by RedSocks112 12y ago
Agreed. This is terrible journalism - no differentiation between e-reader and what is essentially a reading application on a standard backlit tablet. It even goes on to say that non-backlit screens (i.e. Kindle e-readers) are fine and the s
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WarnHN: Google Cloud account suspension – no warnings and data locked down
4 points by RedSocks112 12y ago|2 comments