miglmj

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by miglmj 5y ago
This is less about the practicalities of "what currency are they charging me?", which is rarely if ever a legitimate concern of a customer. This relates more to the presentation of the menu itself, where excluding the dollar sign
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by miglmj 5y ago
A teacher read us this book in elementary school and I've unsuccessfully been trying to track this book for years. Such an interesting way to think about the world around us, how it will be perceived, and the degree to which we cannot
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by miglmj 5y ago
High fees and lack of a fiat on ramp are two big reasons
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by miglmj 6y ago
Only that it would have been way more profitable
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by miglmj 6y ago
Not completely mistaken, I think you're confusing blurring with "blending", where pixels are displaced in tight irregular spirals. These images have been successfully unscrambled as part of criminal investigations into child
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by miglmj 6y ago
Something like consumer trust only makes sense if compared relatively to competitors, otherwise you're making a statement about the general public rather than about Amazon.
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by miglmj 6y ago
Networked applications like this really expose the real money drain in AWS and other cloud services, network charges particularly network egress rates.
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by miglmj 7y ago
This is also how it works in Clojurescript (through Reagent/Re-frame). I don't have too much JS react experience, but I often read this kind of article and marvel at how huge the mental load is working on react projects in native
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by miglmj 7y ago
> estimating hacker provenance consists purely of modifiable and/or spoofable circumstantial evidence, including IP addresses, malware signature, and possibly timestamps/localizations within the binaries. There's more to i
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by miglmj 7y ago
It doesn't mean you shouldn't, either. There's nuance to every situation, particularly when we're discussing the means by which some people quite literally survive, vs. luxury or leisure goods and services.
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by miglmj 7y ago
We're not, actually. The "nations of the amazon" referred to in the article are "Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Peru, Suriname and Venezuela - all members of the Amazon Cooperation Treaty Organization"