johnnyg

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by johnnyg 4mo ago
Why? Think of a guitar string. It makes noise as it vibrates. As you age, your airway/soft pallet/esophagus loses tone and breathing in and out causes vibrations which you hear as a snore. What To Do About It? Health: Snoring is n
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by johnnyg 2y ago
I believe that this comment is unintentionally the reason healthcare is broken in America. America is capitalist and federalist. That means either hospitals are for profit entities, non-profit entities or government owned entities. Ducks qu
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by johnnyg 6y ago
I joined and couldn't see my own face or bubble. I clicked around trying to figure that part out but didn't get it. I saw other people could easily publish content to the board and I think that part is a step forward. I could have
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by johnnyg 6y ago
I spent 5 minutes working my answer and reading through the others, I had a lot of fun and still have no idea what the answer is. ;-)
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Ask HN: Why aren't governments going after Amazon for Anti-Trust?
2 points by johnnyg 6y ago|2 comments
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by johnnyg 6y ago
I hadn't considered the "unfalsifiable" aspect of my comment. I think you make a good point. At a poker table you get a high number of events to check against but a presidential election is only once every 4 years. I wonder h
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by johnnyg 6y ago
The book Thinking in Bets points out that predictions are given with a % of certainty. If I say X party will win at Y% and Z party wins, it doesn't mean the model is broken.
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by johnnyg 6y ago
I'm a grump but this isn't $9.2k in income, it is $9.2k in revenue before expenses and taxes. That said, you're out there doing the work, trying things and being transparent to others - good on you.
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by johnnyg 7y ago
"Oh, and by the way, responding to these kinds of issues with “if you wanted your voice to be heard, you should have turned on analytics” is inexcusable." Authentic question: how would a business know this otherwise in an actionab
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by johnnyg 7y ago
Quora touches on this subject: https://www.quora.com/Why-was-Hanna-Barbera-dissolved
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by johnnyg 8y ago
Your email to group admin@myrtlelime.com was rejected due to spam classification. The owner of the group can choose to enable message moderation instead of bouncing these emails. More information can be found here: https://suppor
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by johnnyg 8y ago
I find the Overcast app pretty workable. In your blather situation, you'd just set forward skip to 30s and hit it a few times. Podcasts are for profit and so if you aren't paying...you are the product. I don't think a bookmar
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by johnnyg 8y ago
I love Stripe and am an early and long time customer. Everything about them is beautiful, simplified and easy - except Radar. For all the blogs and good intentions of the team, Radar to me means an email 3 days after I've processed and
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by johnnyg 9y ago
No giraffes were harmed during the making of this ritual.
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by johnnyg 9y ago
A group of workers who weren't making money decided to get together to increase the ask of the owner of the business. That's a big red flag that says "we aren't united in fixing what's wrong here". At that poin
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by johnnyg 9y ago
just you. http://downforeveryoneorjustme.com/zillow.com
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by johnnyg 9y ago
And they have had opportunities to begin the process to fully opt in and haven't done so. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Puerto_Rican_status_referendum... We should help because they are people hurting but lets not
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by johnnyg 9y ago
The original "echo chamber" memo was written clearly and respectfully. The message was set out to encourage debate and make progress toward understanding. This wasn't a fox news drive buy, trump rally or some alt right rant.
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by johnnyg 9y ago
First they took the "nonimmigrant foreigners" and so I did nothing.
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by johnnyg 9y ago
I'm shocked, shocked to find that gambling is going on in here. Do we need enforcement here or do we need to change policy?
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by johnnyg 9y ago
I wish there was a feature to double click a phrase and auto draw the ASCII box around it.
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by johnnyg 9y ago
I'm sorry I don't, but my thoughts are with you and I think its great you are advocating for and supporting your father.
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by johnnyg 9y ago
Capitalism works so well and abstracts away so much that articles like this can be written.
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by johnnyg 10y ago
I keep coming back to HN for insights like this. Thanks for taking the time lawkwok.
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by johnnyg 10y ago
Another way to title this would be "Taxi Services Now 10% Cheaper Because of Uber" or more aggressively "The 10% Taxi's Used To Take Now Returned To Customers In The Form Of Lower Prices". Of course, for those to be
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by johnnyg 10y ago
Does anyone have insight into why this happened? The guy who took Costal Contacts public buys Shoes.com and two existing shoe businesses. The business experiences revenue growth and raises $45M. https://www.internetretailer.com&#
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by johnnyg 10y ago
Prematurity is linked to developmental delay and is suspected to be correlated with more pronounced Autism spectrum attributes. I wonder, in addition to the likely chemical sources, how many more children born early are saved than were in p
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by johnnyg 10y ago
This is right. Business is a suffering contest. Life ends in death. There are beautiful things in both, but more times than not, despite all signals and urges to stop or give up, you must will yourself to keep moving your feet. Those few wh
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by johnnyg 10y ago
Thanks for the tip. I'll do that. I use DDG as primary but any time the search results aren't relevant, I fall back to Google. I fall back a lot right now and I think this is the area for DDG to focus in.
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by johnnyg 10y ago
I grant you that oil is found in and around the earth we all share. However, value comes in when you extract it into a usable form for others. I think you have to consider this value add when discussing resources. If you do, it tracks my or

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