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zornado | 5 years ago | on: Graham Stephan is leaving California

He citing high state taxes. High crime rates. Homelessness. State regulations for new buildings.

Protip: Add Cloudflare (CDN) to provide caching and https for the api. Makes it faster, reduces traffic on the endpoints, and makes them secure.

Also try to host it as a lambda function.

zornado | 6 years ago | on: Home Price-to-Income Ratios

The difference is one doesn't have a choice in paying taxes i.e. one is obligated to pay them. If one doesn't pay, one loses their house.

zornado | 6 years ago | on: The most successful people are just the luckiest, a new computer model confirms

And what guarantees that rolling the dice will always be profitable. Rolling the dice can bring profits or losses.

zornado | 6 years ago | on: The most successful people are just the luckiest, a new computer model confirms

The race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill; but time and chance happeneth to them all. Ecc 9:11

zornado | 6 years ago | on: Bitcoin Energy Consumption Index

Bitcoin is good for the economy because it encourages spending. It's better than having a electricity as a resource and not using it. Miners buy equipment which is income to the producer. Also increases employment in the power plant and the factory producing the equipment.

zornado | 6 years ago | on: Perpetual Debt in the Silicon Savannah

The high interest rate is for the high risk. If anyone who could qualify for a lower interest rate, wouldn't go and borrow at the higher interest rate.

zornado | 7 years ago | on: Python at Netflix

It would be nice if the language was typed. Easier for overall maintenance, and refactoring for big projects.

zornado | 7 years ago | on: Ask HN: What is your money-making side project outside programming?

r/wallstreetbets :D

Just joking. Don't downvote please

zornado | 7 years ago | on: Meat-free 'Impossible Burger 2.0' tastes even closer to the real deal

I am not getting this. Highly processed foods are the source of all problems and people cheer up for synthetic food!

zornado | 7 years ago | on: Ask HN: Best Command-Line Applications?

Aria2: https://github.com/aria2/aria2 an excellent download manager. Supports many functionalities such as downloading torrents, multi-connection downloads, and resuming uncompleted downloads. It also support RPC calls which enables it to be an excellent download manager back-end.