brianmartinek

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by brianmartinek 5y ago
+1 to this. I use Dex https://getdex.com/ and I see a few other apps in the feed too. There is clearly some market demand. Life gets busy and it helps to have something more than just a stock contacts app.
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by brianmartinek 9y ago
With one of my recent Amazon deliveries, a picture was taken of the package sitting in front of my mailbox. It was accessible through the Amazon app when I received the delivery notification. It's an apartment building, so it was nice
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by brianmartinek 9y ago
Regardless if it's FAKO or FICO score that you are looking at, they are calculated on the same credit history in your credit report (as far as I know). So, even if the scores are calculated in different ways it's reasonable to exp
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by brianmartinek 9y ago
I recommend the Bose QC headphones. I currently use the QC35 wireless ones but have also used the QC15 and QC25 before that. Open office plans are terrible for my concentration and wearing noise canceling headphones makes a huge difference.
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by brianmartinek 9y ago
Agree with this view. Only the state can force that type of cooperation. MN did a variation of this in the early 70's to stop Twin Cities municipalities from competing against each other with tax breaks in order to attract companies. T
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by brianmartinek 9y ago
I really wish domain registers offered a Google Authenticator option for 2FA. All of the ones I have seen that offer 2FA are SMS based.
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by brianmartinek 9y ago
Agree. No mention of turning on 2FA as a security measure or using a password manager to help create those "total nonsense" passwords.
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by brianmartinek 10y ago
Thanks for the recommendation. It is what I am looking for except that it doesn't seem to offer any upload options if there are holes in the data they retrieve. Still, a step in the right direction and I'll give it a try.
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by brianmartinek 10y ago
Does anyone know of a EMR system that could house my household/personal health data? One of the struggles I have is organizing my own health data in a singular place with structured data formats, document uploads, etc. The closest thin
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by brianmartinek 10y ago
I live in San Mateo and also pay $50/month for 100mpbs, which is mostly reliable, and the speed is 'good enough'. I could pay more but the gains in speed aren't worth the extra $$. The building next door to me is wired f
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by brianmartinek 10y ago
Self-introspection is also where I find the most value in M-B. It gave me perspective on my ISTJ personality preferences (preferences is the key word) that I didn't understand about myself prior to having these results.
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High rents force some in Silicon Valley to live in vehicles(pbs.org)
1 points by brianmartinek 10y ago|0 comments
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by brianmartinek 12y ago
+1 Shitty Google support is the reason I won't even consider this as an option for my domains
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by brianmartinek 12y ago
I am curious if this is some sort of private niche site or if it is was created by the cable companies. Looks to be the latter.
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FAA Selects 6 Sites For Civilian Drone Testing(techcrunch.com)
1 points by brianmartinek 13y ago|0 comments
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FDA: Antibacterial soaps could pose health risks(usatoday.com)
143 points by brianmartinek 13y ago|66 comments
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NASA Chooses Musk’s SpaceX to Negotiate Launch Pad Lease(bloomberg.com)
94 points by brianmartinek 13y ago|22 comments
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Cheap Nasa fuel saves Google execs millions on private jet flights(theguardian.com)
1 points by brianmartinek 13y ago|0 comments
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U.S. FDA to phase out some antibiotic use in animal production(reuters.com)
195 points by brianmartinek 13y ago|64 comments
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60 Minutes Rewind: Nerd of the Amazon (Jeff Bezos interview) Feb 3, 1999(cbsnews.com)
2 points by brianmartinek 13y ago|0 comments
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60 Minutes Overtime: Nerd of the Amazon (Jeff Bezos interview) Feb 3, 1999(cbsnews.com)
1 points by brianmartinek 13y ago|0 comments
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Shades of ‘Jurassic Park;’ Ancient blood filled mosquito trapped in fossil(washingtonpost.com)
1 points by brianmartinek 13y ago|0 comments
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by brianmartinek 13y ago
This is not a repost, just what I find works for me. I have seen similar articles about sleep on HN before but I'm not sure they make the same observations I have.
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by brianmartinek 13y ago
That's interesting. Something I've never thought about before.
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by brianmartinek 13y ago
It makes such a difference in my mornings since I have been using a sunrise alarm clock. I still use my phone alarm but only as a backup (I am almost always awake by the time it goes off)
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Simple Ways That I Optimize My Sleep(brianmartinek.com)
56 points by brianmartinek 13y ago|52 comments
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I Deleted All Social Media Off My iPhone For Two Weeks and This Is What Happened(brianmartinek.com)
1 points by brianmartinek 13y ago|0 comments