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What's the advantage for Patreon to have a native iOS app?


I’ve worked at a few firms and never heard of an IT budget for f-ups. Sounds like a toxic work environment.


Same. That sounds like a way to make that relationship between front office and back office as toxic and unproductive as possible.


Depends on how it's set up. You take a chunk of profits as well if things go well.


It's just business, no? Would you rather trade with a service that's liable for their mistakes or one that isn't?


Sounds interesting. Do you have a link?



This beer always reminds me of NOFX - Scavenger Type


I miss the days when you could get a pint for 13 quarters.

And as someone who left SF almost a decade ago, I just checked and was very surprised to see that Bottom of the Hill is still open.


A fun way to learn new languages is a chrome extension for having dual subtitles on Netflix movies. I find it’s a good way to pick up slang and idioms of the target language.


His net worth is tied to Tesla, he would have to post his stock as collateral. If he fails to make good on the interest payments they can take it out of his equity. If tesla stocks drop dramatically, there could be a margin call that could put Twitter in a precarious situation.


Put Musk in a precarious situation.


Are there any OS projects that would turn a computer into a word processor like this? Seems like a nice way to bring an old laptop back to life.



I saw the ISS last night. This app is great!


Alexa can give you an idea of the most popular sites. https://www.alexa.com/topsites


Well, there are 500 on the top 500. I don't think Alexa goes low enough to answer the GP.


Georgia Tech's online Masters in CS appealed to me for this very reason. Classes generally seat 300-700 and limited by the number of TAs they can hire. There's a fair chance of getting into popular classes since their not limited by the dimensions of a physical room.


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