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tomascot··on Ask HN: Best Back end web-frameworks for startups in 2017?
I'm really productive with Symfony, so Symfony it is.
tomascot··on Ask HN: How are FB and GOOG growing if hardly anyone intentionally clicks on ads
I guess he thinks everyone can identify ads, plus he probably doesn't click on ads on purpouse.
tomascot··on Ask HN: Do you have a side project that you would like to sell?
Nice. How do you verify input?
tomascot··on P&G Cuts More Than $100M in ‘Largely Ineffective’ Digital Ads
If I'm not mistaken this exists for Firefox. Or at least existed at some point, I guess something like that could get a lot of big players upset
tomascot··on Jeff Bezos Surpasses Bill Gates as World's Richest Person
Quite the movie plot you got there. Except that people dies and they try to steal money to avoid death, and also changing the time scale
tomascot··on Priceline now worth $100B
Do you know where can i read more about the software and infrastructure of any of those companies?
tomascot··on Ask HN: What do people use to prevent crawlers?
It works. But you have to create empty elements, too. That way you also target code that is using xpath.

Also, you have to take into account regex.

tomascot··on A Grand Unified Theory of Avocado Toast
I do the same. But with a bit of lemon juice and pepper.
tomascot··on Underrated Startup Success Factors
You are offering a great product. I hope you can scale.
tomascot··on Patient details of 'any Australian' for sale on darknet
If they get hacked next time they'll ask you even more info.
tomascot··on NYPD is canceling its Palantir contract
There's a sheep in your HQ?
tomascot··on Goodbye Mozilla
And here i am, browsing with Firefox for Android with ublock origin installed.
tomascot··on Ask HN: Best PHP Framework? Drupal? Laravel? Codeiginiter?
I would go with Symfony, has a great community, it's very robuts and lot of developers behind it.

I'm probably wrong and it's just my opinion, but Laravel feels like it's a one man show.

tomascot··on Easiest Path to Riches on the Web? An Initial Coin Offering
I wouldn't trust IBM that much, I mean, they just want to be able to say they are working on cutting edge tech to impress some executives.
tomascot··on Google Jobs Search
Quite the opposite. If you have a site with Adsense and a good chunk of mobile trafic they recommend you to install ads for mobiles and there are options to show a banner fixed to the bottom of the screen and another to display an ad that takes all the screen. Google is really contradictory in that regard if you see what they recommend for adsense editor and what they said in the quality guidelines for search.
tomascot··on How to avoid picking the wrong technology just because it's cool
I was curious about the logging system for that kind of data. Now that I know the name of the position I made a search and found that most systems use people to input the data. Thank you.
tomascot··on How to avoid picking the wrong technology just because it's cool
financial companies usually use the worst formats to extract info from.
tomascot··on How to avoid picking the wrong technology just because it's cool
go on...
tomascot··on Ask HN: How do you feel about web scraping?
Except now that Google shows the info directly in the search results.
tomascot··on Weekly links to help you become a better developer
At first you could track clicks to each weeks links and show the X most clicked. It might be an easy feature to add.
tomascot··on Giphy plans to build a real business
I think Google and Facebook depend on advertising
tomascot··on Ask HN: What are some examples of successful single-person businesses?
You should start selling jokes and then tell us how you made your millions
tomascot··on 22-Year-Old Lidar Whiz Claims Breakthrough
I think license plates and tail lights are reflective
tomascot··on Google starts tracking what people buy in physical stores
Also WiFi
tomascot··on A startup’s Firebase bill suddenly increased from $25 to $1750 per month
Adwords, actually
tomascot··on Ask HN: Internship/Apprenticeship in Buenos Aires
Do you know spanish?

Search for satellogic, they build satellites

tomascot··on Why Some Cars Have Gas Tank Fillers on the Left or the Right
In some gas stations you can't do that, at least in parts of South America. Apparently is for safety concerns.

We don't have self service here neither.

tomascot··on Why Some Cars Have Gas Tank Fillers on the Left or the Right
The article doesn't have that many sources
tomascot··on Why Some Cars Have Gas Tank Fillers on the Left or the Right
I think there is some kind of standard or arrangement, if not we could end up with a disproportionate number of cars with the filler in the same side of the vehicle. Which could make gas stations inefficient.
tomascot··on Ask HN: What new development technology in the last 3 years is worth learning?
How often do this microcontrollers fail at HW level? You buy always from the same provider? Which one? (If you can share it, no problem otherwise)
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