ganlaw

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Expanded billing choice and lower fees on Google Play(android-developers.googleblog.com)
2 points by ganlaw 3mo ago|0 comments
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Jury decides Google has illegal monopoly in app store fight(theverge.com)
240 points by ganlaw 3y ago|2 comments
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by ganlaw 3y ago
Failed my last course in University, which meant I had to complete another semester on an already 5 year degree. Graduated with a GPA that people didn't believe it was possible to graduate with. Guess what, it never mattered. I worked
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by ganlaw 3y ago
I grew up in a mining town in northern Canada where the company provided everything you mention, plus summer jobs at the mine, chartered plane to pick up students, train tickets for vehicles, and much more. The mine was originally owned by
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by ganlaw 4y ago
As someone who has been doing primarily Android engineering for the last 7 years. I am not surprised they are still hiring Android people. It is really hard to hire Android people. Every company I’ve worked (FANNG included) at struggled to
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by ganlaw 4y ago
Hospitals shouldn't be a profitable business. The primary goal of a hospital should be serving patients sickness. (Easier said than done) My partner is a physician at a hospital in NYC, and something that they are struggling with now i
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by ganlaw 5y ago
Very interesting read. As a purely front end engineer, I am always fascinated by other peoples ability to reverse engineer everyday systems that I use and complain about. If I wanted to learn more about reverse engineering, do you have any
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by ganlaw 6y ago
As a Canadian living in the US, I have to disagree. The fact that 27 million people (1) live in the US without health insurance alone is a big enough reason to know that that US system is not working. People should not die or go bankrupt du
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by ganlaw 7y ago
Twitter lets you register without a phone number. All you need is a email
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by ganlaw 7y ago
It has always been within Canada. I am looking at moving to the US now
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by ganlaw 7y ago
I think moving and experiencing the city and surrounding places for a few years is more enjoyable than short trips. I am now looking at moving to my 5th different city in 10 years. I spend my vacation days exploring around what is in my &q
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by ganlaw 9y ago
I don't think it has been successful for on-boarding new users. They are overwhelmed and don't know how to use the app.