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Why is this interesting? β€’ 1085 implied HN points β€’ 07 Mar 24
  1. The U.S. government had a significant influence on the creation of modern American travel guides through literal spies like Eugene Fodor and Temple Fielding.
  2. Eugene Fodor, a successful guidebook publisher, was an officer for the CIA's predecessor during WWII and continued to use spies as writers for his company.
  3. The travel industry has evolved from its CIA roots to offer guides catering to various interests and lifestyles, providing valuable insights into different cultures beyond borders.
Yolo Intel β€’ 609 implied HN points β€’ 10 Feb 24
  1. Egypt is a country worth revisiting multiple times due to its rich history, culture, and vibrant energy.
  2. Travel experts and contributors provide insider tips and recommendations for exploring Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, and other off-the-beaten-path locations in Egypt.
  3. The post includes details about various contributors who are experts in travel, photography, art, and cultural experiences related to Egypt.
All Things Finance β€’ 19 implied HN points β€’ 14 Mar 24
  1. The post discusses learning to interpret Dividend Yield in a humorous way to make stock market concepts more engaging.
  2. Consider subscribing to **All Things Finance** for fun and easy-to-understand guides to investing that can help you become a pro and make money.
  3. The content promises practical knowledge on investing while still highlighting the importance of enjoying life, like having pizza nights.
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DarthCoin’s Bitcoin Guides β€’ 19 implied HN points β€’ 05 Feb 24
  1. This guide provides a step-by-step overview of using Zeus Mobile Node, a powerful LND node in a mobile device, particularly suited for Lightning Network newbies seeking a self-sovereign journey.
  2. Zeus Mobile Node now offers an integrated LND node feature, providing a private LN node experience with continuous LND service and Neutrino block filter synchronization for efficient operation.
  3. Key features of Zeus Node include private LND node, persistent LND service, Neutrino block filtering, simple Taproot channels, integrated LSP Olympus for instant LN transactions, and a built-in Point of Sale (POS) system for merchants.
Clouded Judgement β€’ 6 implied HN points β€’ 08 Mar 24
  1. Some 2024 company guides are below consensus, possibly indicating a conservative approach to set achievable targets.
  2. SaaS businesses value is often based on revenue multiples, considering future growth potential.
  3. Analyzing EV/NTM Rev Multiple versus NTM Rev Growth can show how cheap/expensive a stock is relative to growth expectations.
Digest // Storefronts of Bangkok β€’ 39 implied HN points β€’ 22 Nov 23
  1. Share the Digest // Storefronts of Bangkok with friends to earn rewards and benefits like T-Shirts, restaurant coupons, or a Michelin Star Experience.
  2. Use the referral link to invite friends to subscribe and get credit for new subscribers. More referrals mean special benefits.
  3. You can earn rewards like a Storefronts of Bangkok T-Shirt, a 2000THB Restaurant Coupon, or a Michelin Star Experience by referring friends to subscribe.
followfox.ai’s Newsletter β€’ 117 implied HN points β€’ 05 May 23
  1. The latest version of AUTOMATIC1111 includes torch 2.0.0 and ControlNet 1.1, showing the repo is active and relevant
  2. You can choose between using a prebuilt FollowFox.AI WSL distribution for an easy setup or manually installing on WSL2 with steps like setting up CUDA and Conda
  3. Installing ControlNet 1.1 is essential for new features and options, requiring downloading and installing the .pth files for use in the updated Auto1111
Paris Unlocked Newsletter β€’ 117 implied HN points β€’ 01 Mar 23
  1. The post provides a free Paris trip-planning toolkit with tips on where to stay, how to save money on eating out, and when to visit.
  2. There is a guide on what's happening in Paris in March and recommendations for enjoying the city during this time.
  3. An article highlights the reopening of an Art Nouveau lavatory in Paris, discussing the city's ongoing challenges with providing safe and accessible public bathrooms.
Mehdeeka β€’ 3 implied HN points β€’ 22 Feb 24
  1. Exciting news about a new project called Mehdeeka, offering a guide for successful website projects; it includes resources like a supplier briefing template and YouTube content.
  2. The project creator emphasizes creating a comprehensive brief to ensure project success without needing a rebuild in the future.
  3. The resources and templates provided are free, and the creator is focusing on personal enjoyment rather than making money from ads.
All Things Finance β€’ 1 HN point β€’ 19 Mar 24
  1. The post provides a humorous guide to understanding stock market terms in a fun and easy-to-understand way.
  2. It encourages subscribing to 'All Things Finance' for more enjoyable and clear guides to investing, promising to turn readers into pros while still having fun.
  3. The post hints at a laid-back and accessible approach to learning about finance, compared to traditional dry or intimidating sources.
Rod’s Blog β€’ 19 implied HN points β€’ 09 Jan 23
  1. You can query HaveIBeenPwned using a Microsoft Sentinel Playbook. This enables you to check if email addresses associated with an Incident have been compromised in data breaches.
  2. There is a fee of $3.50 per month to use the HaveIBeenPwned API, but you can pay for a single month to test its value.
  3. Ensure you obtain the API key before deploying the Playbook and make sure to properly connect accounts and input the API key in the designated field.
AnyCable Broadcasts β€’ 0 implied HN points β€’ 06 Sep 22
  1. The benchmark results showed that AnyCable (RPC-less) handled 2700 concurrent connections, consuming only half of the available RAM (~120MB).
  2. Fly.io deployment guide for AnyCable and Real-time stress: AnyCable, k6, WebSockets, and Yabeda are helpful resources for developers.
  3. Issues like getting an app's Ruby version from the Gemfile have been fixed in recent 'flyctl' versions, and termination of Redis connections is intentional according to Fly docs.