cad1

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by cad1 2mo ago
Go turn off autopay now! For personal accounts anyway
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by cad1 3mo ago
Probably not as economical as cheap plastic buttons, and harvesting them at low cost would likely disrupt native species too
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by cad1 3mo ago
Do this one! https://maps.app.goo.gl/wmwjQctXpRtXAdKS7
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by cad1 3y ago
I was going to mention this dark pattern too. So many sites have no way of removing a payment method. It should really be illegal, but until then I will use virtual card numbers.
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by cad1 3y ago
Maybe consumers are starved for anything that doesn't involve a super hero?
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by cad1 4y ago
“Almost every software development organization has at least one developer who takes tactical programming to the extreme: a tactical tornado. The tactical tornado is a prolific programmer who pumps out code far faster than others but works
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by cad1 4y ago
There used to be a bumble bee that, I was convinced, would come around to play with my dog, a Labrador. It was entertaining to watch. When the dog was outside the bumble bee would hover near his face to get his attention. Once he noticed th
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by cad1 4y ago
Think of a food chain, bugs are near the bottom meaning they are a food source for many other creatures like birds, reptiles, small mammals, fish. Fewer bugs means less food for mice, that means fewer mice, leads to less food for snakes, le
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by cad1 4y ago
Maybe it is implied by being on lwn.net, but the list is limited to open source orchestration platforms. In a broader discussion I would expect to see AWS ECS mentioned.
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Ask HN: Are you on-call after business hours?
2 points by cad1 4y ago|3 comments
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by cad1 4y ago
An absolutist wouldn't have an issue with a teenager posting public flight data about his jet. Given his maturity level, it wouldn't surprise me if the entire stock purchase started as an attempt to shut down @elonmuskjet.
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by cad1 5y ago
It really is a mess. I subscribed to Peacock to watch the Tour de France and planned to the cancel when it was finished. The TdF coverage was good, so I decided I would keep the subscription to watch Olympic events. I wanted to watch USWNT
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by cad1 5y ago
Tomorrow's headline: "AirBnB Partners with Citizen App: Will Offer gig Security in All AirBnB Rentals " for additional fee
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by cad1 6y ago
Unions are involved in more than pay negotiations. Sure I can work hard and earn a promotion and pay raise. Working hard cannot, for example, get me out of signing a non-compete agreement. Unionized employees could collectively bargain to b
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by cad1 6y ago
Years ago I visited Mammoth Cave, KY. There I learned about cave explorer Floyd Collins. He was trapped in a cave in 1925 and the incident attracted wide attention. I started reading about Collins and this is still one of the most terrifyin
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Ask HN: Could Google create a Covid-19 risk score for locations?
7 points by cad1 6y ago|1 comments
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by cad1 13y ago
To me the most blatant depiction of how rapidly this change has occurred, is to watch action movies from the 80s even the 90s. In many, the police wear suites and only carry a revolver to apprehend the perps. Granted it is fiction, but it