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polockon Google Home Max is now available

What's different is this with Google home mini, rather than speaker size? I can't find any reason for buying it.

polockon Favorite tool finds under $10

interesting.

polockon Ask HN: What software/service helps you be an effective remote developer?

Absolutely Slack and Google docs.

polockon Comcast is injecting 400+ lines of JavaScript into web pages

Why are Comcast, Uber like companies trying to be evil? I really hate these.

polockon Did Bitcoin just prove it can't scale?

Watch this prediction.

https://us.teamblind.com/article/update-from-block---btc-fut...

polockon Bitcoin: A Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash System (2008) [pdf]

Paper which is changing the world. Beautiful indeed.

polockon Did Bitcoin just prove it can't scale?

You're wasting energy for posting comments too. If we think a way like this, we can't no anything.

polockon Apple is close to acquiring Shazam, sources say

That's it. In face, I've not used Shazam often because it's really bothering to open Shazam when I curious about the song I listen. But if it's in Siri, the game is totally different.

polockon macOS lock screen: “I just sent my session pass to my whole team”

Microsoft employee saide. "Same issue as with using windows 10 with multiple monitors/screens."

https://us.teamblind.com/article/wtf-apple-uBXwbJMc

polockon Bitcoin isn't decentralized

You need to see this discussions

"Decentralized credit rating on the Blockchain" https://us.teamblind.com/article/decentralized-credit-rating...

polockon The Merge

I'm still skeptical about super-human-intelligence AI too. But we can't stop this and need to think about how we can live with them peacefully.

polockon I gave Amazon a key to my house and regretted it

I think it's such crap. Who care's if they stole or broke something under the radar?

polockon Chrome Apps are dead, as Google shuts down the Chrome Web Store section

Then...does it means they will shut down Chromebook as well? I can't understand. Chrome apps supported the environment of not only Chrome browser but Chrome OS as well so far. Do they have other plan for Chromebook? Weird decision...weird.

polockon Uber paid 20-year-old Florida man to keep data breach secret

Uber employee said "Uber hack - What a fucked up way to handle such a problem."

https://us.teamblind.com/article/uber-hack-OYUM6OPh

polockon Apple is sharing your facial wireframe with apps

WHaaaaat? Does Apple explain details about this? When the moment they share those data to other apps?

polockon Apple begins selling unlocked and SIM-free iPhone X in the U.S

In fact, it's meaningless, because T-mobile version is almost same with factory unlock version.

polockon Ask HN: Your favourite outstandingly creative/informative YouTube channels?

Unbox Therapy. Definitely. https://www.youtube.com/user/unboxtherapy

polockon Where can you afford to rent in California?

San Antonio. I have a home there. The mortgage is 800 and I rent it or for 1500. There are several military bases around, so there are always people looking for temporary housing.

https://us.teamblind.com/article/where-is-a-good-place-to-bu...

polockon I tried emailing like a CEO and it made my life better

It seems like dumb. Everyone has their owns style. Don't copy anyone's and make your own character and style.

polockon My offer numbers from big companies

Nah, actually it's totally not any meaning to me. Because the numbers are too impractical to me. Whuu...