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by nerdkid93 2y ago
Check out US Mobile. They follow a similar ethos of prepaid plan, but you don't necessarily even need to sign up for months at a time like Mint.
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by nerdkid93 3y ago
> relatively high crime You mention crime in regards to safety within a city, but there is a study floating around Twitter that factors in traffic fatalities in suburban and rural areas, and the dangers of cars make suburbs and rural are
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by nerdkid93 3y ago
A good financial advisor will recommend keeping 3-6 months of non-negotiable expenses saved, not revenue. 6 months of revenue would be a quite significant amount of savings for most people.
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by nerdkid93 3y ago
This article seems a little fearmongering. Autopay is great, and several credit card companies offer a variety of nice features to help reduce the likelihood of temporary cash flow management issues. Citi for example allows you to split you
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by nerdkid93 3y ago
https://archive.ph/4IyOF
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by nerdkid93 3y ago
> have very little tax for people's primary residence Homeowners already get crazy tax breaks that our society bears the cost of. This would just be an even bigger shift to funding government services on the backs of renters rather
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by nerdkid93 3y ago
> which is every human activity A lot of human activities don't use that much energy in the grand scheme of things. Playing board games, walking around a neighborhood, going to concerts or shows at the theater, these are all things
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by nerdkid93 3y ago
There are some startups, but they seem to be very limited in their growth potential given the very cyclical nature of construction. I believe this hampers their access to VC and debt funding, so they don't make as big of a splash. My c
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by nerdkid93 3y ago
On mobile Firefox, the app captures the gesture to go back to the prior page, so I couldn't come back to here until I typed in the URL box to navigate to Hacker News
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by nerdkid93 4y ago
I love Super Juice! If I'm going to have friends over for a get together or party, I'll make a batch (or multiple if I want more than 1 fruit) a few days ahead of time to increase the speed in which drinks can be made. The downsid
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by nerdkid93 4y ago
There's this, but it doesn't appear to be fully complete: https://www.infrapedia.com/app
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by nerdkid93 4y ago
I feel like this linked page has more info then the page that OP posted: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/spe.2874
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by nerdkid93 4y ago
Matt Risinger is a builder based out of Austin, TX that has a lot of videos detailing how to build high performance, airtight homes. https://youtube.com/c/MattRisinger
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by nerdkid93 5y ago
I wonder if it is the followup to this conversation from last year when https://grep.app was released: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22397728
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by nerdkid93 5y ago
Zuckerberg is a minority shareholder in Facebook with majority control due to dual-class Founder's shares he possesses. The only person he's accountable to is himself.
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by nerdkid93 5y ago
I agree that it's a potentially dumb idea, it sounds like just another kind of Jim Crow era law that could very easily be misused to prevent people from running for office for any reason that people in power see fit (e.g. racism, sexis
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by nerdkid93 5y ago
> remember, the 's' in 'IoT' stands for security I don't know why, but this cracked me up. :D
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by nerdkid93 5y ago
I believe refresh tokens are supposed to be HTTP Only
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by nerdkid93 5y ago
Related video from City Beautiful on YouTube: https://youtu.be/TaU1UH_3B5k
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by nerdkid93 5y ago
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27024376
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by nerdkid93 5y ago
tldr: Robinhood got offended that Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger called their company out for incentivizing gambling and not investing... which seems particularly obtuse since Robinhood makes their profit from the r/WSB community an
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Robinhood: The old guard of investing is at it again(robinhood.engineering)
2 points by nerdkid93 5y ago|2 comments
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by nerdkid93 5y ago
I found that video fascinating as an example of how pernicious myths can be. Makes me wonder how many myths I've propagated to others without verifying them myself.
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by nerdkid93 5y ago
Over a year ago, I was investigating using Prisma to be the ORM for a GraphQL API of a Postgres database. When doing a proof-of-concept, I discovered that under the hood @prisma/client was spinning up it's own GraphQL server that
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by nerdkid93 5y ago
Why did you post this? Their S-1 still hasn't been publically released yet, and this news that they filed it with the SEC is from ~1 month ago.
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by nerdkid93 5y ago
> deep learning team for Capital One What!? Capital One has a deep learning team? As a long-time customer of theirs, I can't even begin to guess what that team might do for their set of products, except maybe to optimize their credi
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by nerdkid93 5y ago
Technically, America is metric in that our units are based on metric units now. So 1 yard is defined as 0.9144 meter and 1 pound (avoirdupois) is 0.45359237 kg[0]. 0: https://www.ngs.noaa.gov/PUBS_LIB/FedRegister/F
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by nerdkid93 5y ago
see page 199 in this dataset[0] which is the dataset used for this list of countries on Wikipedia[1]. If you sort on Wealth Gini (2019), then Netherlands is ranked first. 0: https://www.credit-suisse.com/media/assets&#x
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by nerdkid93 5y ago
I was super pumped for this tech to start being used in human clinical trials, but a couple of years ago, there was a study[0] that raised some key concerns about CRISPR therapeutics increasing the risk of cancer due to some edited cells se
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by nerdkid93 5y ago
So 2 ideas, 1) make capital gains over $1 million a year taxed as regular income and 2) get rid of Stepped-Up cost basis from estate tax exemptions

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