Hacker News: bluepirate

New comment by bluepirate in "FedNow Is Live"

bluepirate — Fri, 21 Jul 2023 00:16:18 +0000

Fed is laying ppl off?

New comment by bluepirate in "Accepted and ghosted: interviewing for a leadership position at Stripe"

bluepirate — Tue, 30 Nov 2021 03:23:09 +0000

That's sad. Sorry that happened to you. I hope you guys are still moving forward and building.

New comment by bluepirate in "US raises ‘deep concerns’ over WHO report on Covid’s Wuhan origins"

bluepirate — Sun, 14 Feb 2021 03:43:17 +0000

The author is CEO of ATOS Therapeutics. He has invented seven FDA-approved pharmaceuticals which have helped over 80 million people. He has been cities over 9,000 in various works. I heard his company's breast cancer treatment had a major win last week - phase 2 so successful that it's being halted and moved immediately to phase 3. I don't think it's fair to put his work in the YouTube loon bucket.

New comment by bluepirate in "US raises ‘deep concerns’ over WHO report on Covid’s Wuhan origins"

bluepirate — Sun, 14 Feb 2021 00:27:51 +0000

Um I shared analysis 15 days ago from a doctor who did an in-depth analysis and determined it to be from a lab. My post got one comment. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25965751

Bayesian analysis concludes SARS-CoV-2 was made in lab

bluepirate — Sat, 30 Jan 2021 03:36:05 +0000

Article URL: https://zenodo.org/record/4477081

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25965751

Points: 2

# Comments: 1

New comment by bluepirate in "Millionaire hacker gets 9 years in death of man building nuclear bunker tunnels"

bluepirate — Tue, 18 Jun 2019 23:01:26 +0000

Darknet Diaries has a great episode on this. It's called alarm lamp scooter.

New comment by bluepirate in "My Salary Progression in Tech"

bluepirate — Fri, 15 Mar 2019 00:45:47 +0000

IT Security, Established company, East Coast, remote 80%, $ in USD.

2011 - Graduated B.S. Info Assurance, 55k, Security engineer

2012 - New company, 65K + 5k bonus, SOC analyst

2013 - Same company, 75k +10k bonus, SOC lead

2014 - Same company, 100k + 10k bonus, same position (sabbatical for 1 yr)

2015 - Same company, 125k + 12k bonus, SOC manager

2016 - Same company, 135k +12k bonus, same position

2017 - Same company, 145k +15k bonus, same position

2018 - Same company, 172k +20k bonus, promoted

New comment by bluepirate in "Show HN: Stand-Up/Meetings in VR for Remote Teams"

bluepirate — Mon, 25 Feb 2019 12:28:10 +0000

My team and I have been using the Go to hold meetings and other collaboration efforts. What does this product offer that I can't already get from the free apps?

New comment by bluepirate in "A Third of Antidepressants Are Prescribed for Something Else"

bluepirate — Tue, 02 Jan 2018 08:55:24 +0000

I was prescribed buproprion to help me quit tobacco. It was extremely effective. I don't think the reduction in aniexty was the main driver though. In my experience, I physically felt sick every time I tried to smoke. It was a really unpleasant experience, but it helped immensely.

New comment by bluepirate in "Why people believe others' social lives are richer than their own"

bluepirate — Mon, 01 Jan 2018 09:11:46 +0000

Have to pay to read :(

New comment by bluepirate in "Bitcoin hits $10,000"

bluepirate — Wed, 29 Nov 2017 02:49:31 +0000

I bought a laptop with BTC a few months ago. Also MDMA.

New comment by bluepirate in "Bitcoin hits $10,000"

bluepirate — Wed, 29 Nov 2017 02:43:15 +0000

Maybe the price jumping high because organization like Amazon will announce that they will start accepting BTC soon

New comment by bluepirate in "Qubes OS: A reasonably secure operating system"

bluepirate — Sun, 19 Nov 2017 18:39:29 +0000

Purism laptops do.

Malicious PDF Detection using Metadata and Structural Features

bluepirate — Sat, 08 Dec 2012 19:47:32 +0000

Article URL: http://pdfrate.com/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4892505

Points: 1

# Comments: 0