wagerlabs

8 ms·

1.
$0 recurring in-app subscriptions in iOS: Dark pattern or oversight?(medium.com)
2 points by wagerlabs 10y ago|0 comments
2.
by wagerlabs 11y ago
Who do you use for execution? I wish I could use Interactive Brokers for server-side but, I think, that requires 100k and FIX connection.
3.
by wagerlabs 13y ago
What carrier offers free EU roaming?
4.
by wagerlabs 13y ago
How does Quantopian connect to IB? Doesn't IB require a local TWS connection as well as credentials, e.g. 2-factor authentication?
5.
Erlang vs Haskell [2006](wagerlabs.com)
3 points by wagerlabs 13y ago|0 comments
6.
by wagerlabs 13y ago
This is very old but... http://wagerlabs.com/blog/2006/01/01/haskell-vs-erlang-reloa...
7.
Ask HN: Have I specialized myself into a corner?(wagerlabs.com)
4 points by wagerlabs 13y ago|0 comments
8.
by wagerlabs 13y ago
This was a project for a client so that code is proprietary. I wrote the compiler in OCaml and generate Erlang code that targets my DynamoDB wrapper [1]. The benefit is automatically enforcing referential integrity, documenting the "sc
9.
Ask HN: Compiling SQL to Amazon DynamoDB - Can I make money?(github.com)
3 points by wagerlabs 13y ago|1 comments
10.
by wagerlabs 13y ago
Do you have an email?
11.
by wagerlabs 13y ago
I'm bound to hit the Cuban consulate at some point ;).
12.
by wagerlabs 13y ago
I have a 5 y.o. and wouldn't move from Tenerife (South). Private college costs ~400EUR/mo, health insurance is cheap and crime is super-low. Oh, my kid speaks Russian and Spanish natively and they teach German and English in schoo
13.
by wagerlabs 13y ago
Mark the tax treaty checkbox on the W8BEN. This solves all issues, assuming that your company is established in a jurisdiction with a tax treaty.
14.
by wagerlabs 13y ago
Just mark the "tax treaty" checkbox and be done. Been doing it for over 10 years, including with my offshore company. The offshore bit was pointed out to me recently and so I had to set up a proper European Union company in a hurr
15.
by wagerlabs 13y ago
http://www.zec.org , of course Europe is a whole different ball of wax.
16.
by wagerlabs 13y ago
How do you know that the iCloud server is hosted on Microsoft Azure?
17.
by wagerlabs 14y ago
http://quant.stackexchange.com/
18.
by wagerlabs 14y ago
Offtopic: Can you please poke me via email or otherwise? I'd love to chat. Your profile on HN has no contact info. Thanks!
19.
by wagerlabs 14y ago
I once spent the night on the stern of a sailboat with 6 cans of Red Bull, debugging a Mac driver for a piece of hardware that may end up being used by Foxconn to test iPhones. I would have been much more comfortable in the cabin but the ma
20.
by wagerlabs 14y ago
We dined at Nardo's in Havana a summer ago. It's off of Central Park, in front of the Capitolium. Had a great time. The waiter brought us a bill with a 10% service charge and I asked whether a tip was expected. I don't remember why I asked,
21.
RIM introduces an open-source cross-platform game development toolkit(devblog.blackberry.com)
1 points by wagerlabs 14y ago|0 comments
22.
by wagerlabs 14y ago
From my days of optimizing Firefox startup on the Mac, I remember that this doesn't work 100%. The only way to ensure that caches are 100% purged is to unmount the filesystem.
23.
by wagerlabs 14y ago
http://wagerlabs.com/blog/2008/03/04/hacking-the-mac-osx-uni... It's called the Unified Buffer Cache (UBC).
24.
by wagerlabs 14y ago
I live in the Tenerife. Canary Islands are, supposedly, one the top 3 regions with the most consumer debt. Unemployment here is also higher than in the mainland since there's not much of an economy. There was construction but that bubble bu
25.
by wagerlabs 14y ago
I think Spaniards are a bit like Americans in that it's hard to find multilingual ones. Young Spaniards do emigrate in droves, though. N.B. I live in Spain.
26.
by wagerlabs 14y ago
http://www.cincodias.com/articulo/economia/parados-cobran-ay... There are 5,27 million of unemployed in Spain. 3 million of them receive unemployment benefits of some sort which leaves 43% without any sort of benefits. The two million tha
27.
by wagerlabs 14y ago
What UI toolkit was used to build MadeiraCloud? Anybody knows?
28.
by wagerlabs 14y ago
Note that Amazon DynamoDB has no built-in referential integrity so I generate the code for it. For example, the code in subscription:create updates both User and Publisher "tables".
29.
MIX: A compiler from SQL to Erlang code using Amazon DynamoDB(twitter.com)
6 points by wagerlabs 14y ago|1 comments
30.
by wagerlabs 15y ago
That must be the Longhua plant (Foxcon City) because no way I would want to live near the Guanlan one ;-). I spent a few weeks at the Guanlan iPhone factory at the end of 2010, debugging my device driver.

More ›