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by theunixbeard 7mo ago
Empire Flippers | Remote (no office), all timezones | Full-time | https://empireflippers.com Empire Flippers is a true global-remote company with travel in our DNA and employees scattered across 5 continents and all sorts of cou
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by theunixbeard 7mo ago
New Zealand in this case!
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by theunixbeard 9mo ago
More behind-the-scenes info could be provided by HN's @JustinSkycak: * https://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=JustinSkycak Here's a blog post of his talking about Matteo among other things: * https://www.
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by theunixbeard 3y ago
Happy Tiller user as well, with a bit of effort customizing your Google Sheets and you can out-do any SaaS app on the marketplace.
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by theunixbeard 3y ago
Be warned: The Pixel 5A has a manufacturer defect where they just die out of nowhere: https://support.google.com/pixelphone/answer/11833075?hl=en This just happened to me after 1.5 years of usage of my Pixel 5A. L
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by theunixbeard 3y ago
Looks like PE and venture-backed tech have a bad rep these days given how cynical the comment section is... It seems the core problem at hand attempting to be solved is baby boomer small business owners retiring and having no one to buy the
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by theunixbeard 3y ago
For anyone who likes spreadsheets but wishes the boring data input bits were a little more automated, check out: https://www.tillerhq.com Imagine a Google sheet where 1 tab pulls in all your transactions from each of your banks
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by theunixbeard 4y ago
Look at this early warning! https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34913887
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The Weakness of Xi Jinping(foreignaffairs.com)
12 points by theunixbeard 4y ago|12 comments
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by theunixbeard 4y ago
Presumably if your site is behind Cloudflare then this strategy won't work, right? Since the IP addresses that Security Trails sees are just of Cloudflare rather than your actual Heroku IPs...? Or is it possible in the Cloudflare dashb
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by theunixbeard 4y ago
Awesome work, Albert! Looks like you are crushing it on HackerOne, over $37K in bounties? https://hackerone.com/albertspedersen?type=user You've obviously got a strong career in Security in the future. Have you looked
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by theunixbeard 5y ago
One thing that wasn't immediately clear from the blog posts --- does Cloudflare's solution allow configuration to also send emails from the custom domain email address? In GMail (and using Google Domains to host my DNS) I've
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by theunixbeard 5y ago
Wouldn't it be elevating your head, rather than your legs? Most sources I've seen[1] that discuss inclining your bed have your head be higher up than your legs. [1]: https://www.google.com/search?q=incline+your+bed
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Making Money with Bitcoin? (2011)(lesswrong.com)
5 points by theunixbeard 5y ago|0 comments
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by theunixbeard 5y ago
Empire Flippers | Remote (no office), all timezones | Full-time | https://empireflippers.com Empire Flippers is a true global-remote company with travel in our DNA and employees scattered across 5 continents and all sorts of cou
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Shorter working week trial in Iceland hailed as an ‘overwhelming success’(cnbc.com)
3 points by theunixbeard 5y ago|0 comments
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by theunixbeard 5y ago
China does this to some degree. Small businesses are free to transact without much intervention but very large companies get influenced/controlled by the small government elite in the Chinese Communist Party.
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by theunixbeard 5y ago
Empire Flippers | Remote (no office), all timezones | Full-time | https://empireflippers.com Empire Flippers is a true global-remote company with travel in our DNA and employees scattered across 5 continents and all sorts of cou
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by theunixbeard 5y ago
When researching hedge fund jobs I had heard of the Susquehanna International Group (Jeff Yass’s firm), but never knew their story until reading this article. In addition to trading, SIG now is a major venture capital investor. They put som
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Trader Jeff Yass Parlayed Poker and Horse Race Handicapping into a 12B Fortune(forbes.com)
1 points by theunixbeard 5y ago|1 comments
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by theunixbeard 6y ago
Great article, especially the ending sentence cracked me up. pg is such an inspiring person. Walking away from $2M per month at Yahoo. To now most likely being a billionaire from personally funding the YC LLC. And then spending 6 years just
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Relativity Space (YC W16) is raising a $500M round at $2.3B valuation(techcrunch.com)
1 points by theunixbeard 6y ago|0 comments
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by theunixbeard 7y ago
That same user posted this “Tell HN”: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19562222
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by theunixbeard 7y ago
Stripe keeps your 2.9% also [1]. > Stripe supports the ability to refund charges made to your account, either in whole or in part. If the original charge underwent currency conversion, the refunded amount is converted back using the same
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by theunixbeard 7y ago
Do you use affiliate programs to get a cut of any bookings you make on your customers behalf?
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by theunixbeard 7y ago
Now imagine building an online lifestyle business such that after it’s setup you can spend 0 time on it (for the most part) and still earn enough to pay (reasonable) living expenses. That’s what I’m driving towards.
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by theunixbeard 7y ago
“The forum assumed retirees would need enough income to cover 70% of their pre-retirement pay, and didn’t include Social Security or other government welfare payments in the total.” The above caveat is pretty huge...
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by theunixbeard 7y ago
Found the article very interesting and read some articles on the referenced blogs. More about her husband for those interested: https://www.thefrugalgene.com/husband-became-rich-young-no-m...
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by theunixbeard 8y ago
Amazing story, very inspirational to those of us just working on CRUD apps. Who is your father and what is his career background? I see he was instrumental in putting you on this path. This was the quote that stuck out to me: > “ After d
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Laid off? the one thing you absolutely need to do on the first day(expatsoftware.com)
4 points by theunixbeard 8y ago|3 comments

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