simplezeal

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Apple opened the door to web paywalls – our test shows it might hurt conversions(revenuecat.com)
2 points by simplezeal 1y ago|1 comments
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by simplezeal 3y ago
If you have a Macbook, you can sync iCloud library at full resolution using Photos app and then export.
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by simplezeal 3y ago
How does this compare to https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/communication-servic...
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by simplezeal 3y ago
Microsoft Azure offering https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/communication-servic...
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by simplezeal 3y ago
I am honestly having trouble finding a good alternative in US. Want to see how have others’ experience card with alternate choices?
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The maze is in the mouse: What ails Google. And how it can turn things around(medium.com)
7 points by simplezeal 4y ago|0 comments
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by simplezeal 5y ago
I am reading that now. For reference- https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Kalanithi
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by simplezeal 5y ago
In my last trip to South Asia I was surprised banks using WhatsApp to request identification documents.
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by simplezeal 5y ago
Typing from M1 MBA I picked this weekend. I don't think I enjoyed any device since 2012 MBA so much. Love keyboard, unlock by watch, portability, and unparalleled battery life. Screen is a compromise (coming from 2019 MBP 16") but
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by simplezeal 5y ago
Been following this for years - my email volume is enormous. Having all DL mails go to another folder was not sufficient. Making cc emails go to another folder clearly identifies anything that “might” need my attention vs. FYI emails.
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by simplezeal 5y ago
ONE EMAIL RULE Email in your inbox is only for email where you are on the TO: line. All other emails (BCC'ed or CC'ed) should go into a folder called "Inbox - CC." That's it. https://www.hanselman.com&#x2
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by simplezeal 5y ago
This is hyper generalization without any references to back the assertion.
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by simplezeal 6y ago
Not sure how well it compares to Azure Maps https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/services/azure-maps/
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by simplezeal 6y ago
Hoping for a day when I can pay for consumer version on gmail without ads. Already pay for YouTube and extended storage for photos.
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by simplezeal 6y ago
Microsoft | ONSITE | Redmond, WA | Need to have work authorization Details - https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/job/827264/Software-Engi...
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by simplezeal 6y ago
Compromise is to turn on video only when talking. Also works as #raisehand ..
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Ask HN: Secured cloud storage for personal documents
1 points by simplezeal 7y ago|1 comments
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by simplezeal 8y ago
I really hope PBS is working with other service providers (Apple? Google Play?) to bring the same programming. I don't want to pay Amazon tax (additional $10 per month prime fees) to be able to use this service.
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by simplezeal 8y ago
There is an assumption that developers "knew" how the code being implemented is going to be used. In a big company like FB, as an IC or team, the context under which code gets developed may be far removed from how it gets used. I
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Ask HN: Advice for fresh people manager
2 points by simplezeal 8y ago|1 comments
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by simplezeal 8y ago
From my time with prepaid on T-mobile, most of these fees are imposed on post-paid connections. I am seriously considering AT&T prepaid to avoid these gimmick fees. for 2 lines 50/mo plan i'll end up paying 70 - https:/&
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by simplezeal 8y ago
I can see low cost ARM based MacBook (savings from not paying Intel tax) marketed as long battery high end hardware replacement for ChromeBooks. It can still run modified OS X which allows for Mac App Store apps (MS Office just announced Ma
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by simplezeal 8y ago
Don’t forget that as you use your machine for visiting other sites, your usage is being tracked using Advertising ID that most platforms expose. You don’t need the same browser, the ID is stable until you reset it.
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Ask: Recommended VPN for iOS/Mac/Windows
1 points by simplezeal 8y ago|0 comments
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Azure CosmosDB: RU/min Savings(azure.microsoft.com)
1 points by simplezeal 9y ago|0 comments
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by simplezeal 9y ago
From the article ... "The Windows 10 China Government Edition is based on Windows 10 Enterprise Edition". AFAIK the option to control telemetry was always there for Enterprise Edition. https://docs.microsoft.com/en
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by simplezeal 13y ago
Apple, recently Microsoft and now Google are either making or stake holders in PC manufacturing. So much for post-PC era.
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by simplezeal 13y ago
Personally I find it amusing that she mixed personal life with work - her dating Larry and all. You lose a lot of respect from peers if you are rising fast and they find out a powerful person has soft spot for him/her. I am wondering i
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by simplezeal 14y ago
I should add to that - not just results but quality of results. Software development is a tricky profession to measure for quality - outside of bug count (which may be heavily influenced by quality of testing) and code coverage numbers (tho
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by simplezeal 14y ago
I agree with most of your points. I have to give it to the author though for a genuine attempt at one of the important things when dealing with databases. There is lot of room for performance improvement in application code, before you star

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