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Comment · 3 years ago
Every single reader app not every subscriber and not everyone hosts their own reader.
Comment · 4 years ago
hijacking
Comment · 4 years ago
Yes I've seen a few people experience this hell as well. To just call it a UI abstraction is completely detached from reality and how it's implemented.
Comment · 4 years ago
Well you probably wouldn't have done well on Are You Smarter than a 5th Grader
Comment · 5 years ago
The first sentence only experiencing diminishing returns can be read negative. Also everything is easier/cheaper/faster than ever for individuals and small companies to enter the hardware space.
Comment · 6 years ago
You actually can pilot a plane without a license after some instruction and passing a medical exam. The main thing getting a license changes is the ability to fly others.
Comment · 6 years ago
Fwiw that has been a popular blog and that post is submitted by Forrest, but that is not his blog.
Comment · 6 years ago
A user shouldn't have to email a cofounder to get in touch with a team member. The last time I integrated stripe on a site as a final test before it went live I had my cousin make a purchase and the site got flag as potential money laundering because we had the same last name. At the time literally zero customer service. It took 8 years before stripe started doing any customer support. Cool launch pages but personally I'll never use stripe again
Comment · 7 years ago
I've been running my controller on a raspberry pi for a few years without any issues
Comment · 7 years ago
Comment · 7 years ago
Netflix makes money from more than the subscription fee; for example product placement.
Comment · 7 years ago
It isn't possible to create a database storing all the possible tones a non digital instrument can make.
Comment · 8 years ago
There's a site that authenticates pieces for him: https://www.pestcontroloffice.com/whatispco.html although I don't think they'll authenticate the counterfeit Diana notes he made and obviously that wouldn't stop with approval.
Comment · 8 years ago
In my experience it's the opposite of democratizing. The company has been around for 8 years, and it was only 3 months ago they added phone support.

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