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Seattle to deploy Gigabit fiber network
Original EnglishIn WA I pay about a 9% sales tax on things I purchase excepting housing and food.
Ask HN: How much do developers earn in Europe?
Original EnglishI failed one for "cultural fit", one because I didn't do well enough in the technical phone screen, and with the third one I decided …
Google Voice lost my business number. How I got it back, and what I learned.
Original English"I own a Samsung Galaxy 3, a Nexus 7, run over 10 paid Google Biz Apps accounts, and will continue to use and recommend Google …
HP introduces new Apple iMac
Original EnglishBut they had no will to compete on the consumer market, it's probably a change of strategy to try to make double digit profit margin …
Show HN: Arctype, a cross-platform database GUI for developers and teams
Original EnglishArctype has usage-based analytics and error reporting (we use Sentry) that we use to improve the app and to help us fix bugs/crashes.
Ask HN: What are your passive income sources?
Original EnglishI consider it a high success because for the amount of marketing I've done in the last 2 years (exactly zero), it still has paying …
Ask HN: What Happened to Evernote?
Original EnglishAround 2013-2014, I started systematically saving everything to Evernote and even got a paid plan.
Becoming a dungeon master for an interview
Original EnglishFor instance, for a penetration testing role, I've run standardized interviews that involve generating and prioritizing attack surface lists and hypothetical bug lists.
Properly testing concurrent data structures
Original EnglishI implemented some shared-memory atomic snapshots in Rust [0] and also did my best to take automated testing very seriously.