kirbypineapple

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by kirbypineapple 3y ago
I struggle with getting exertion headaches whenever my heart rate goes over 170 bpm for more than a minute or two. It's incredibly frustrating to have to hold back and moderate my physical activity, knowing that if I don't I'
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by kirbypineapple 3y ago
I would pay a subscription fee if only to get back SMS capabilities.
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by kirbypineapple 3y ago
Anchorage, Finoa, Copper, Gemini, Coinbase Custody, Fidelity...the list goes on.
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by kirbypineapple 4y ago
The funny thing is that when the trustee pays out the remaining BTC from Mt. Gox back to creditors, you're going to have some massive gains.
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by kirbypineapple 4y ago
What's the internet situation like? I hears Starlink for boats is coming but costs an arm and a leg...
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by kirbypineapple 4y ago
Kraken's offers are not affected by geography in any way. The are engineering salary bands are completely agnostic of region.
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by kirbypineapple 4y ago
For engineering/product etc. that's the case. Doesn't matter if you move from San Francisco to Thailand or some other low cost of living area, your pay remains the same.
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by kirbypineapple 4y ago
Kraken has a few thousand employees, has been a remote first company for a decade, and pays the same no matter where you live.
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by kirbypineapple 4y ago
Called it: https://cryptonews.com/news/binance-shares-what-caused-backl...
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by kirbypineapple 4y ago
The only thing that comes to mind here is that there was a fee spike [1] and they've got too many unspents stuck in the mempool and can't initiate further withdrawals because their wallet is effectively "spent" until tho
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by kirbypineapple 5y ago
Bitcoin alone is worth over 1T, so your statement that all of crypto is worth less than 1T is a bit silly. The goal posts keep moving for crypto...next year it'll be that crypto is worth less than 5T, etc. I looked at the NYSE daily vo
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by kirbypineapple 5y ago
I took my first stab at designing and having my own PCB manufactured for a mechanical clock I'm trying to build. At the moment I'm currently stuck trying to debug the 7 x MCP23017 devices on my I2C bus. I picked up an oscilliscope
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by kirbypineapple 5y ago
Kraken Digital Asset Exchange | Backend Engineers/DevOps Engineers for Funding | Remote | https://www.kraken.com/en-us/careers Kraken was founded in 2011, being a pioneer exchange in the crypto market. Kraken is i
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by kirbypineapple 6y ago
Binance has fiat on-ramps and off-ramps, not sure where you get the idea that it's a "crypto only" exchange.
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by kirbypineapple 7y ago
What service would the HN folks recommend for someone who needs to run a few dozen different docker services that require persistent storage? It would be nice to just have a pool of compute resources tied to persistent storage and be able t
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by kirbypineapple 7y ago
Attempted? It already happened.
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by kirbypineapple 7y ago
Kraken | Crypto/Fiat Payments | Backend Developer | Full-time | Remote Only (anywhere) | https://jobs.lever.co/kraken Hiring for a backend developer role working directly with blockchains and banks. Compensation is geo
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by kirbypineapple 7y ago
I'm not sure I follow this logic. Wouldn't both databases require the same amount of care and feeding? Are you suggesting that you need less DBA's per MSSQL database than for a PostgreSQL or Maria database?
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by kirbypineapple 7y ago
You're ignoring the reality that most enterprise software is a tire fire (from a security standpoint) and that it's not feasible to secure hundreds (or even dozens!) of enterprise apps. VPN's are the enabler that ensures stat
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by kirbypineapple 7y ago
How did you generate your seed? Not trying to insult you, but the number of people generating seeds online or using very poor seeds is mind boggling.
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by kirbypineapple 7y ago
According to wikipedia, the global FX market alone accounts for $5.09 trillion dollars per day in transactions [0] in 2016. Global GDP clocked in at $75.4 trillion U.S. dollars in 2016 [1]. The FX market alone accounts for two orders of mag
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by kirbypineapple 7y ago
The Capital One card I have is 2% back on everything in the form of travel rewards. Any purchase that is categorized as travel (taxis/ride share, flights, hotels, touristy purchases) can be instantly redeemed at the 2% rate even if you
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What does it look like when you buy and hold 31 cryptocurrencies for a year?(blog.mclain.ca)
3 points by kirbypineapple 8y ago|0 comments
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by kirbypineapple 8y ago
The wages in Toronto are laughable. In the praries it's possible to make maybe 10 to 20k less than Toronto salaries but the houses are half the price.
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by kirbypineapple 8y ago
It's unfortunate (and likely economically sensible) that most cloud providers dont offer Power hardware. Running Oracle on Power systems is probably the only reason anyone still runs AIX these days, nd many orgs haven't gone to th
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by kirbypineapple 8y ago
How does Mapbox stack up against what you've built? Does Mapbox provide any advantages or is are the two not very comparable? How difficult would it be to spin up a Mapbox competitor?
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by kirbypineapple 8y ago
$150 per hour is on the low end for good SAP consultants. We were paying $300 per hour for some InfoSys SAP HANA people, and even independents were around $200+. If they're doing anything beyond vanilla consulting work with SAP then I
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by kirbypineapple 8y ago
Thanks for this counterpoint, it provides solid context for the data!
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by kirbypineapple 8y ago
We'll likely have an inverted yield curve before the end of 2018 for sure. Go back in history to see the correlation to past recessions: https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/T10Y2Y Obviously it's not as simple
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by kirbypineapple 8y ago
We use Slack for everyday company wide communication/ announcements and Riot for encrypted secure communications (you can host Riot yourself): https://about.riot.im/

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