aaronbasssett

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by aaronbasssett 8mo ago
It doesn't try to install a package manager, except for Node Package Manager, Performant Node Package Manager, and the Bun package manager. Except for one of those three package managers, it doesn't install any package managers.
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by aaronbasssett 1y ago
They don't advocate for diversity that's for sure
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by aaronbasssett 2y ago
Where is the server getting information about the user's timezone from pray tell? It doesn't matter if it's being checked on the client or the server. If the user controls what your code sees, they can fake it.
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by aaronbasssett 2y ago
Here's the ordinance from my city: http://bocaraton.elaws.us/code/coor_ch28_artxv_div8_sec28-15... .
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by aaronbasssett 2y ago
Whether it's legal or not is really a moot point. They're using Stripe to take payments, which will close a merchant's account if they get too many chargebacks. IMHO, it would be better to eat a few refunds than risk changing
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by aaronbasssett 5y ago
You could definitely create it with Twilio, you might be able to do most of it without even writing any code by using Twilio Studio. https://www.twilio.com/studio
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by aaronbasssett 5y ago
That's an unpleasant thing to say about the people running Hacker News. Take a look at the search page.
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by aaronbasssett 6y ago
Please name one country that never had slavery?
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by aaronbasssett 6y ago
> The doc recommended I up the dosage, but I could see this would eventually lead me to a straitjacket. That sounds like they're making a pretty strong argument for stopping taking the Doctor recommended medication.
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by aaronbasssett 6y ago
And if a hobbyist, dietician, personal trainer, life coach, painter, or choreographer was telling people to stop taking their perscribed medications before they end up in a straight-jacket and instead just diet/exercise/paint&#x2F
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by aaronbasssett 6y ago
> It’s an online app that can help you tap into your hidden emotions and release them so they no longer influence your behaviour or cause depressive symptoms. Did you read the article at all? Here is a quote where they state the app can
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by aaronbasssett 6y ago
It's literally the title of this post.
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by aaronbasssett 6y ago
I can't find anything on your website or the app's website listing your qualifications. How are you qualified to advise people on how to fix their depression? What medical studies and approval has your app been through? If this ar
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by aaronbasssett 6y ago
So my script has a 1 in 3 chance of getting the CAPTCHA correct each time, with just a random guess? A regular 6 character alphanumeric CAPTCHA has a 1 in 56,800,235,584 chance as a comparison…
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by aaronbasssett 8y ago
As someone who's had to read/review thousands of CVs, interesting != good. Your CV is incredibly difficult to grok, if I have a stack of CVs to get through and I can't immediately identify the information I need, I'm pro
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by aaronbasssett 8y ago
I did read the entire thread, the site developer offered two different solutions. But the other commenters seemed to dismiss both suggestions, preferring to fetch their pitchforks instead.
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by aaronbasssett 8y ago
They do have permission though. The people used granted permission when they submitted their face to uifaces.com, in fact they even went so far as to submit their faces to the "authorised" section on uifaces > those awesome fol
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by aaronbasssett 9y ago
I worked with the author on getting it published and the code is on GitHub (linked from the post) for people to try it out, sorry if that doesn't meet the requirements. Should I have posted the Github link directly?
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Show HN: Building a “Babel Fish”, realtime translation of voice calls(nexmo.com)
45 points by aaronbasssett 9y ago|4 comments
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Inbound voice call campaign tracking with Nexmo virtual numbers and Mixpanel(nexmo.com)
9 points by aaronbasssett 9y ago|0 comments
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Using AWS IoT Button and Nexmo to Make a Phone Call(nexmo.com)
8 points by aaronbasssett 9y ago|0 comments
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by aaronbasssett 9y ago
They don't use their personal accounts. Accounts are managed for students in much the same way as the would be for a business hosted with Google Apps - https://edu.google.com/
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by aaronbasssett 9y ago
Sketch, Keynote, Paw I'm a developer, but I also talk at community groups and conferences. I know there are alternatives (Inkscape, Impress, Postman) but they're all missing one or more features I use frequently, or are just not a
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by aaronbasssett 9y ago
They bill out 20x what he earns because they're not just billing for his time. They're billing for the time of the sales person who chased the lead, the time of the team who read the brief and developed the proposal, the time of t
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by aaronbasssett 10y ago
Two Scoops is a great book, and my personal go to reference for best practices. But I don't know if I would recommend it for someone looking to learn Django for the first time as it is more of a reference. For someone completely new to
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by aaronbasssett 10y ago
Pyston, Jython, IronPython; they're all esoteric when compared to CPython. And while Pyston or similar may continue their own Python 2 implementation many library/package authors will simply not support it. So your interpreter may
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by aaronbasssett 10y ago
Says the Python maintainers? And it is completely up to them to say - http://legacy.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0373/#update Of course you can continue using Python 2.x after 2020 but you will receive no security
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by aaronbasssett 10y ago
Don't do that. You've essentially just turned the old hashes into plain-text passwords, and how sure are you that those hashes don't exist in backups anywhere?
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by aaronbasssett 10y ago
There is an estimated 5k more developer jobs per year in central Scotland than there are developers to fill them, so it is a pretty good time to be a developer here. Especially if you're senior level or above as you'd be in high d
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by aaronbasssett 10y ago
Your unittests should have caught both of those errors. Also Django does use linting: https://github.com/django/django/blob/master/tox.ini#L36-L41

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