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i google hacker news and click the first link

Doesn't the 300M he spent on the yacht get distributed into the economy?

I don't understand why people want higher taxes on high income, i don't want the government to distribute that money. I rather it get distributed to the company and its employees building that yacht than adding it to the national budget.

Just want to add this here, artificial sweeteners are a blessing, specially for people with slower metabolisms. Food in the US is loaded with sugars, its nice to have a way to minimize consumption while satisfying cravings. You cannot argue that being obese is better than consuming artificial sweeteners. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aspartame_controversy

yup Github and Shopify are a big part of RoR

Are SSNs stored in plain text?

Me too, it's hard to meet any SE here.

Or you just send the input to the backend and have the backend tell the frontend to tell the user "backend said no"

To add to this, why is it that every single SUV now has a sports variation of it, i don't understand the appeal of having 500+ HP SUV's.

Whats the best place to search for and read papers?

Reminder that when you take in a phone to get repaired you should back up the phone and erase all of its data. I feel like this type of stuff is common in smaller repair shops.

I believe the Iron Dome was funded by the US, i agree the situation is different. The US is also positioned very far away from any country that would lob rockets at us.

I had this same thing happen at my company, Godaddy somehow allowed someone to disable dual auth through social engineering and reset our password through a compromise email. They proceeded to initiate a domain transfer. Not sure how Godaddy would allow disabling dual auth over the phone.

Well, since you can own bitcoin anonymously, any answer to this question other than “i don’t know” will have a huge margin of error

I agree, that is why Lisa Su runs AMD so well

Some of these comments feel like astroturfing, doesn’t feel like a regular HN thread

I would argue the opposite, you can have the best product in the world but if you don't know how to get it in front of people who need it, who cares.

Make an MVP and try your best to sell it, if you cant sell the MVP its probably not worth it to continue to work on the product.

It's important to validate your ideas before going head first into something that nobody really needs/wants

I use scooters to commute daily, Revel is more dangerous IMO, i have seen a few of them totaled since they came to Miami. Scooters are the least hassle for me.

Works fine

No wonder, i was trying to look for changes but i was already on them too, i haven't felt any cons to using the new address bar

Soon we will be seeing "Top programming languages to learn in 2021"

I think people just underestimate how good targeted ads are. They're probably predicting something we might want before we even realize we want it.