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chovybizzass··on Zoom adding advertisements to the free tier of its service
Google Meet fails at about 15 users. Zoom can handle hundreds.
chovybizzass··on Ask HN: How did you gain your first, your 10th, and your 100th paying user?
the only time i had paying users was from me getting in early on iptv and posting on iptv subreddits.
chovybizzass··on How I learned to program
i read a lot of books in two weeks. i read a lot of open source code libraries.

then i do side projects constantly.

i still feel like an imposter.

chovybizzass··on Apple fires leader of AppleToo movement
I should have started the IBMtoo movement. That place was rancid with harassment. My boss told my director not to come to work with a cane and to stay home until her (degenerative) illness was healed.
chovybizzass··on “looks like Firefox quietly added ads into the address bar”
i hate google
chovybizzass··on Ask HN: What advice would you give a senior software engineering student?
You're unemployable at 40 in this field, had I known that I would have studied finance instead. Besides that tech changes so quickly every year or two you basically start over learning a whole new set of skills...and your experience means nothing to hiring companies you still have to answer ridiculous algorithm questions even if you're a frontend programmer.
chovybizzass··on Sirubo: Packet filtering to block Google and Facebook tracking
Can I use this on my routers?
chovybizzass··on Ask HN: I am being pushed out. How do I handle?
I just got put on a pip this week. One thing if you're over 40 and in the USA you have 21 days to review any sort of severance package. Take it to a lawyer, he can probably get your more.
chovybizzass··on Ask HN: I'm a solo founder and a billion dollar company wants to use my SaaS
i don't know man, sounds like they are just getting a custom product with a developer on the cheap. I would say at least $20k/mo to work fulltime on their feature requests.
chovybizzass··on Ask HN: Favorite Coffee Mug?
ceramic travel mug. works great for warming up coffee and keeps it warm for awhile.
chovybizzass··on Apple agrees to settle potential class action suit by U.S. developers
Or get your typo into a spec like "referer"
chovybizzass··on Masks to be required outdoors at Palo Alto's K-8 public schools
you don't need them outdoors, you need them indoors
chovybizzass··on Apple’s Mistake
Coming soon. Illegal meme hash scanning
chovybizzass··on Ask HN: Is there any software that can be considered finished?
I recently saw PayPal is still using code I wrote 16 years ago. Ironically, I was working for my architect from PayPal at another company at the time. We had a good laugh.
chovybizzass··on Ask HN: Does a landing page MVP work?
I setup a landing page, posted on reddit and got 10 emails. I haven't started building yet.
chovybizzass··on Ask HN: Are Service Workers broken or do Twitter engineers suck at them?
i've been using service workers for a few years now. I still don't know what they are for. I just copy/paste from docs
chovybizzass··on YouTube Tests Cheaper 'Premium Lite' Subscription for Ad-Free Viewing
I had youtube when I was watching a lot of videos on sailing...I cancelled after a few weeks, as it was $13/mo

I would have just let it ride for $3/mo without even thinking.

chovybizzass··on I made a Telegram bot that notifies you of replies to your HN comments
genius...i've been wondering how to get notified.
chovybizzass··on Ask HN: What Is an Alternative to Medium?
neocities.org
chovybizzass··on What are the different community softwares out there?
I built a reddit clone which is MIT license.

https://github.com/profullstack/upvotocracy-ui-ssr

https://upvotocracy.com

chovybizzass··on What’s your side project?
https://chovy.neocities.org
chovybizzass··on Fauci wants to make vaccines for the next pandemic before it hits
Are we working on a delta vaccine? I just assumed we were but nobody has mentioned anything about a delta vaccine.
chovybizzass··on [dead]
When answering captchas I always select the moon when it asks me to identify traffic lights. Jokes on you Tesla!
chovybizzass··on Ask HN: Why didn't the early web support more client side languages?
it did support jscript for IE3
chovybizzass··on Ask HN: Why not publish into the Public Domain, instead of OSS licence?
there's the DWTFYW license (Do What the F--- You Want)
chovybizzass··on Hosting SQLite Databases on GitHub Pages
bummer on not being able to write to sqlite. I am using neocities and was wonder how i could get a db into play
chovybizzass··on Show HN: Static.wiki – read-only Wikipedia using a 43GB SQLite file
Searched for "porn" -- got this: http://static.wiki/en/Progressive_outer_retinal_necrosis
chovybizzass··on 38% of remote workers work from bed
i take my meetings from bed. i usually wake up 20 minutes after the call is over.
chovybizzass··on The mermaid is taking over Google search in Norway
I've been using https://search.brave.com for a few weeks. Most of the time I find what I need.
chovybizzass··on Purism is seeking investment from individuals
seriously? 4 years? I was going to order one. Forget it.
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