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tata71··on Ask HN: What do you do and what's your consulting rate?
Any software company with competitors.
tata71··on Americans Can’t Quit SMS
Apple is now cancer dressed up as sustainability, security, privacy, and good design.

Well, the emperor has no fucking clothes on, Tim — we can all see!

tata71··on Ask HN: How best to get early feedback from users?
No.

Just call them, don't invade their privacy, unless they're just meat to you. In which case, change industries.

tata71··on Ask HN: How best to get early feedback from users?
+1, just call them.

But treat them like humans, and not a fucking strip mine.

tata71··on Jellyfish aims to ‘do for engineering what Salesforce did for sales’
That's okay, they don't either.

But they would say something like "enabling teams to get work done...however they want...with 50% less contractors than the other leading behemoth!"

tata71··on Gmail’s next big redesign starts rolling out next week
The larger the VC inputs, the longer the con can be.

If we're just starting to figure it out and become frustrated, how many decades until genpop does?

tata71··on Gmail’s next big redesign starts rolling out next week
Did they ever close that bug where you can just suddenly and irreparably lose all of your shit?
tata71··on Tell HN: Recovering 2FA accounts is difficult if your phone is stolen
Has anyone gotten a reliable setup working on Graphene (or Calyx/Lineage),

including Yubikey apps, I suppose?

tata71··on Push Notifications, WebXR, and better PWA support coming to iOS
They know they're losing the App Store dominance, so they're going with the flow.
tata71··on Push Notifications, WebXR, and better PWA support coming to iOS
how it is handled, on modern devices, for years.
tata71··on Stablecoins: Growth potential and impact on banking
Tether has lost dominance, the markets are moving away from them hopefully.
tata71··on Twitter stores original account names, dox vulnerability via Twitter Spaces
People will leave their Spaces...like always.
tata71··on Boyfriend-alert – A light based alert system
It does not sound like a problem for GP.

Your recommendation, depending on apps installed, could lower their quality of life. Proceed with caution, here.

tata71··on Yoga and meditation do not quiet the ego but instead boost self-enhancement (2018)
Meditation > ability to reason truly objectively > return to previously difficult situation newly capable to deeply reason without bias
tata71··on Decommissioned Atlas F missile silo complex for sale
People keep thinking we'll never accidentally send these things.

I can't be the only one that thinks it's inevitable based on the anecdotes.

tata71··on Decommissioned Atlas F missile silo complex for sale
Build & paint,

achievable today!

And then you just tell (or hint) to people that you're rich/eccentric.

Same result?

tata71··on Did I just lose half a million dollars?
> Ignoring that, it's nuts that the best practice is "send a little money, and see if it works".

This passes the "does it sound like email?, it might be decentralized!" smell test, anyway.

tata71··on Did I just lose half a million dollars?
Many of the same teams in this round.
tata71··on Ask HN: What job titles or roles didn't exist 10 years ago?
Anything related to scrum, agile
tata71··on Yoga and meditation do not quiet the ego but instead boost self-enhancement (2018)
What's this have to do with the title/research?,

which seems to be claiming that it's not a guarantee that you think less of yourself, statically,

but that it's more likely you weight yourself properly due to having taken the time to achieve enlightenment in that interval? (aka figure things out deeply/systemically)

tata71··on NFTs Are, Quite Simply, Bullshit
> I knew P Hilton and J Fallon were morons before this, but now I have the evidence.

They're part of the con.

How are people not getting this?

tata71··on Ask HN: At a peak of my dev career, I hate my life
> Still, I'm only in my 30s, and it feels like my life is pretty much done.

Take a meaningful break, or vacation,

and begin doing work that is closer to something you are actually passionate about.

tata71··on In quieter corners DAOs are forging a new ecosystem for digital startups
Someone looking to compare the cryptocurrency space to history may do better comparing it to currencies that existed under the US State Dollar system.
tata71··on In quieter corners DAOs are forging a new ecosystem for digital startups
Replace "DAOs" with "companies",

and "crypto" with "startups".

tata71··on 2FA app with 10k Google Play downloads loaded well-known banking trojan
I wish I could even find an SEO specialist...they all seem to be missing something.
tata71··on 2FA app with 10k Google Play downloads loaded well-known banking trojan
Fair enough, honestly.
tata71··on 2FA app with 10k Google Play downloads loaded well-known banking trojan
Which Google product are you competing with?
tata71··on Tell HN: Twitter is growing increasingly unusable without an account
Hacking only rustles jimmies when it's happening to them.

The first thing a malicious nontechnical investor wants to know about your competition: "Well, can't you just hack them?!"

Russ on Silicon Valley came from somewhere, ha..

tata71··on Toxic black mold is growing in my brain
Someone needs to catch up with Dr House.
tata71··on I paid for a perpetual license of TeamViewer. Stop calling and emailing me
And, full of folks who've left Teamviewer.
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