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ricardonunez··on Show HN: I created an app for you to be a more unpredictable romantic partner
Was testing it and trying to create an account and got a random error because was not accepting the terms. The error should say “please accept the terms”instead.
ricardonunez··on Apple apologizes for iPad 'Crush' ad that 'missed the mark'
Apple did it because that’s the typical corporate response to a backlash, that said nobody should tell you to man up, you feel the way you feel and that’s it, just a reminder that it goes in both sides of the spectrum.
ricardonunez··on Show HN: I just made my profitable online form builder open-sourced
Username checks out.
ricardonunez··on Ask HN: Who is hiring? (February 2024)
Some kindness could do you some good, if he asked it is because he didn’t get it, maybe English is not his first language or whatever it is, he didn’t unrestrained, so he asked. you don’t need to be an asshole. English is not my first language and occasionally I have to look for definitions.
ricardonunez··on Ask HN: Small business owners on HN. How do you do your accounts?
I use waveapp, I try everything else and I it worked the best for me. Fresh books is good too. Do not use quickbooks, their web version is buggy, slow and is and ads machine to sell you more services.
ricardonunez··on Figma and Adobe abandon proposed merger
Until Afinity came out with their products I was still missing fireworks.
ricardonunez··on Ask HN: Where should I incoporate my business
You can sell a C-Corp tax free in the U.S. using QSPS. Let me know if you need more info about this.
ricardonunez··on Show HN: DataSheetGrid, an Airtable-like React component
FF IOS here, it has horizontal scrolling at least in one section and moves a bit strange on vertical I bribe due to the same issue.
ricardonunez··on Shopify employee breaks NDA to reveal firm replacing laid off workers with AI
It is going to make profits more accessible to those at the top; that’s that.
ricardonunez··on PayPal “Buy Now” buttons have been broken for a week
One of my side projects was not making sales for a few days, I thought it was some Google Algo update. Tomorrow I’ll check on this and see if I have anything to report.
ricardonunez··on Alphabet selling Google Domains assets to Squarespace
I don't have issues with the network, but if you order a phone from Google, specially with a deal, there's a chance you may run into issues.
ricardonunez··on Alphabet selling Google Domains assets to Squarespace
I still use it.
ricardonunez··on Alphabet selling Google Domains assets to Squarespace
I’m still surprised why Fi has not been dropped even with many customer support issues.
ricardonunez··on T-Mobile to axe 1,900 jobs, close seven call centers (2012)
It was going to happen, mergers always cause layoffs in overlapping departments and positions, they said that just to get that merger approve.
ricardonunez··on The end of the accounting search
Intuit, tax and quickbooks. In addition to quickbooks online not being great, Just an example: I own the gmail for my name, somebody used it by mistake on turbo tax so I get their emails. I called their support and explained it to them but I have to give personal info on the account but I don’t own the account. It was like that for years until recently they fix it, although I already had created a filter for it. Similar happened with mint.
ricardonunez··on The end of the accounting search
I canceled my subscription a month ago and moved to wave. What an awful piece of software and company. Slow, ads and promos and every interaction, slow, not very intuitive, did I mention slow? The only reason I signed up was because of a deal I got but it was not worth the gray hairs that I got.

Edit: intuit and quickbooks

ricardonunez··on Generate a Cover Letter by Pasting the Job Post and Your Resume
Don’t forget the interview.
ricardonunez··on LOL Verifier
For ROFL there's a mat with sensors or something like Xbox Kinect.
ricardonunez··on Broider: Pixel Art CSS Borders
What a cool little tool, the simplicity is brilliant. For those on mobile, rotate to landscape to see additional options.
ricardonunez··on Databricks cofounders weren’t interested in starting a business (2021)
Was my first thought. Looking at Epic on the list my first thought was Steve Buscemi’s meme “how do you do fellow start ups.”
ricardonunez··on Ask HN: Can we have a 30 day moratorium on Musk/Twitter posts?
It has consumed every website. On Reddit, it is the same thing. One way could be like Reddit mega threads. It shows the current event, and it compiles every post into a list without consuming every slot at the top. The problem is that it requires moderation and somebody needs to collect them.
ricardonunez··on Twitter’s Entire A11y Experience Team Let Go
Their new owner creates this type of media attention. Second, layoff because of economic conditions is different than radical business moves by their new owner. I an looking forward to see the outcome.
ricardonunez··on Moon Disaster
That’s when real verified accounts gain value but since now anybody can be verified, it is going to become a problem.
ricardonunez··on The first rule of Microsoft Excel: Don’t tell anyone you’re good at it
I took a quick look and it reminds me Observable.
ricardonunez··on Liz Truss resigns as UK prime minister
Some just because of the news, but Tories still on power and still have no clue of what they are doing. It will need a bit more stability and a better plan to fully recover.
ricardonunez··on Pwned, the book
Congrats to Troy for publishing the book. Price is understandable; it takes a lot of work to publish a book, even if it is republishing blog posts. For the rest of the negative feedback, he is free to publish a book; that's about it.
ricardonunez··on Credit Karma fined $3M by FTC for misleading consumers with credit card offers
I never understood, they can get most of the data using a soft pull and pre approve, then why do a hard pull? Is it by law?
ricardonunez··on Ask HN: Contractors, what is your hourly rate?
Follow Jonathan Stark and listen to ditching hourly. At the time I triple my income instantly following his advice. He will change the way you think.

The tech doesn't matter, you need to solve your client's problem. If it is painful and you have the right clients you can get a lot of money.

ricardonunez··on GM makes $1,500 subscription mandatory on GMC, Buick, Cadillac Models
Did you see the BMW subscription seat's addon?
ricardonunez··on GM makes $1,500 subscription mandatory on GMC, Buick, Cadillac Models
That seems like a lot of work to own something. At that point I will go with an alternative brand that doesn't have those kind of system or subscription. The problem will be when all the brands have something similar.
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