vnkatesh | 3 years ago | on: My Youtube earnings
Something doesn't add up. They said they worked 6500 hours (100 hour per video). Is that just the one person? There are only 8760 hours in a whole year!
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vnkatesh | 4 years ago | on: Apple fires engineering manager for allegedly leaking information
Related HN thread: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28241917
vnkatesh | 4 years ago | on: Linus Torvalds: Get vaccinated. Stop believing the anti-vax lies
The technology in its current form has been available since 2005. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RNA_vaccine
Wouldn't you be interested in adopting a new headset with Bluetooth v5 given that you know of v4 (and it's minor pain points?)
vnkatesh | 4 years ago | on: IRS records reveal how the wealthiest avoid income tax
> The basis is stepped up at death
Isn't that a major tax loophole? What is the rationale behind it in the first place?
vnkatesh | 4 years ago | on: The Importance of Humility in Software Development (2020)
Interesting, given Djikstra's 'reputed' arrogance. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11796557
vnkatesh | 4 years ago | on: Analytics suggest 96% of users leave app tracking disabled in iOS 14.5
I am one of them - I did it intentionally to see which apps ask to be tracked.
So far it's been Instagram and Sony's Headphones App. I do not have facebook.
vnkatesh | 5 years ago | on: Google Cloud: $72,000 bill overnight
Counts as legal paper trail at least.
vnkatesh | 5 years ago | on: Spotify, Ever the Fans of Openness
Does anyone know if I can (or how I can) install SongShift v 5.1.1? Seems like that's the last version that'll allow moving playlists out of Spotify
vnkatesh | 11 years ago | on: Show HN: Extension to read messages without your friends knowing
Greasemonkey: http://userscripts-mirror.org/scripts/show/136261.html
vnkatesh | 13 years ago | on: What's Actually Wrong with Yahoo's Purchase of Summly
So what he means is that the iPhone, which is essentially 'glued on' technological device, is unmarketable?
vnkatesh | 15 years ago | on: CEOs vouch for Waiter Rule: Watch how people treat staff
I didn't know that this was a management rule! I loved this article.
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