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iforapsyon Ask HN: What has HN given you?

That sounds like a very interesting comment that I'd like to read. Would you happen to still have the link to it?

iforapsyon Google Drops Compute Engine Prices by 10 Percent

Google Compute Engine has sustained use discounts: the longer you run an instance, the lower the price per minute that you pay. If you run an instance for a full month, you end up being charged only 70% of that instance's price. Essentially, it's like AWS's reserved instances except you don't have to plan for it ahead of time.

https://cloud.google.com/compute/pricing#sustained_use

iforapsyon Switching to DuckDuckGo and Firefox

An easy fix for the DPI change in Firefox 22 is to set layout.css.devPixelsPerPx in about:config to 1.0. https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/questions/962945?page=2#an...