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by oropolo 1y ago
It's not an IDE: it's a religion.
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by oropolo 2y ago
LOL... wow! I thought the "national cyberattack" and the root override/hijacking was far more relevant than the connection with the organization which shall not be named which is nominally led by he who shall not be named.
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by oropolo 2y ago
Why isn't it front-page news on HN rather than being flagged? Is it just because Musk's "DOGE" is in the title? I think it's pretty significant that a number of agencies have handed root access to people who shoul
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by oropolo 2y ago
> I’m sure we could spot what the high risk behavior in question is with your business if you provide us with the url. Sleuth away: https://www.SupernerdMedia.com
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by oropolo 2y ago
> My advice is to cut your losses with stripe and get a real merchant account. I thought Stripe was a real merchant account.
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by oropolo 2y ago
If they are making editorial/values based judgement on who they allow to process payments on their platform then it seems they cannot be immune under the common carrier defense and are liable for being sued for refusing to do business
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by oropolo 2y ago
Is podcast production somehow not a good or service? Is the problem that I'm using the wrong word -- donation instead of tip -- on the button?
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by oropolo 2y ago
So if I sell digital certificates -- a PDF that says someone donated to my little media side-hustle -- it would be all good? See that's the problem: nobody will tell me what I can do to come into compliance. And as for the banks: I h
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Ask HN: Is Stripe the new PayPal, cancelling user accounts without explanation?
98 points by oropolo 2y ago|45 comments
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by oropolo 3y ago
I think they mainly have an issue with idiots and hypocrites. They are fans of RFK Jr, Tulsi Gabbard, and lots of others; they also slam lots of republicans as well (for being hypocritical idiots).
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by oropolo 3y ago
Why would a non-republican have an issue with No Agenda?
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by oropolo 3y ago
JCD is a much better writer than he is a podcaster.
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by oropolo 4y ago
Jared Polen (FroKnowsPhoto) is an acquired taste and not everyone likes the way he presents things but he's extremely thorough on his reviews.
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by oropolo 4y ago
How much of an "advantage" is it for manufacturing to solder the RAM chip(s) to the motherboard? Would it really take a lot more time and expense to install RAM that can be replaced/upgraded? This is the one thing that I wi
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by oropolo 4y ago
Which leads to the question: will cameras be "fingerprinted" before being sold?
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by oropolo 4y ago
When was the last time members of Congress actively tried to get Big Tech to censor something?
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by oropolo 4y ago
There is also no way to stop people from writing/committing cyberattacks: let's ban computers and dismantle the internet.
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by oropolo 5y ago
Don't you mean "1/1000th less" developers working on it?
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AstraZeneca being investigated for manslaughter in Italy after vaccine deaths(dailymail.co.uk)
5 points by oropolo 6y ago|1 comments
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by oropolo 6y ago
I love that 8:56 AM PST is a future timestamp. Yes, things are somewhat sub-optimal at AWS at the moment... but is this isolated to us-east-1 or are other regions affected as well?
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by oropolo 6y ago
> building subsequent plants based on an existing design actually costs more, not less, than building the initial plant. Unless building a nuke plant is a common thing where the crew that built a plant in Georgia can then go build one ju
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A modest proposal for improving voting: online voting(romanmcclaine.medium.com)
3 points by oropolo 6y ago|0 comments
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by oropolo 6y ago
What's the TL;DR breakdown of who the target audiences are for FreeBSD, NetBSD, and OpenBSD?
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by oropolo 6y ago
> If you are a few years behind the latest GPU/wifi then there's a good chance your hardware will just work. This doesn't quite mesh with the slogan "of course it runs NetBSD"...
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by oropolo 6y ago
> I agree that a better template would be great... Is there a serious effort on this front? At the very least a mobile version of Electron[1] applications would be a great interim step: you just need a browser for the UI and performance
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by oropolo 6y ago
Using this rationale the Facebook and Twitter apps should be removed from the Play Store as well: an abundance of hate speech can be found in/with those apps.
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by oropolo 6y ago
The KeePassXC developers are quite conscious about memory security and implement that in XC in a way that's not really possible with a .NET application like KeePass: https://keepassxc.org/blog/2019-02-21-memory-sec
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by oropolo 6y ago
What vendor lock-in? They make it plainly clear how to export your data from BitWarden: https://bitwarden.com/help/article/export-your-data/ Personally I think it would be awesome if Bitwarden gave you the op
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by oropolo 6y ago
Under the broad heading of soft skills you could learn how to spell and become a better writer. Most technical people aren't good communicators so taking a course in composition and storytelling would put you in better standing compar
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by oropolo 6y ago
Just in time to buy new ARM-powered computers to replace your Intel-powered Macs... convenient!

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