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  1. My young daughter got 2 Amazon Gift cards for her birthday, but they look like they've been tampered with. I would like to check whether they are valid or not without having to go through the redeeming process: I want…

  2. I unsubscribed from a marketing email list over a month ago. This is from a large pharmacy chain in the US that I suspect I got enrolled into during a medication purchase. I keep receiving marketing emails from them,…

  3. I've gone through a "successful" email unsubscribe process quite a few times with some companies, only to find out that nothing really happened (keep receiving weekly/monthly spam). These aren't shady companies either:…

  4. Accommodating Dysfunction (city-journal.org)
  5. I'm about to fly out for business with a 2018 MacBook Pro that isn't affected by the current battery recall. How am I going to be able to prove that my laptop isn't affected? Are agents going to take my word? (doubt it)…

  6. When logging in to pay my (federal) estimated taxes at www.eftps.gov, I notice that my browser shows me "Bank of America" in the URL bar (next to the padlock). An inspection of the certificate shows that www.eftps.gov…

  7. I'm building an app where users can upload user generated content. CDNs have good pricing on distribution, and I'd like the clients themselves to upload directly to the CDN without sending the data to my server (and…

  8. It’s Official: Fish Feel Pain (smithsonianmag.com)
  9. Just incorporated in Delaware in order for a few of us to be able to split equity while we build our software, and assign the IP to the company. We do not expect to be doing any transaction in CA (customers, suppliers,…

  10. I am aware of https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16093966 But I couldn't find any guidance for my case, which I think is actually not that uncommon: I'm your typical Silicon Valley tech founder and I've spent some…

  11. I am aware of https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16093966 But I couldn't find any guidance for my case, which I think is actually not that uncommon: I'm your typical Silicon Valley tech founder and I've spent some…

  12. I’ve been doing solo consulting work and development under my LLC for a while (in the SF Bay Area). Recently, a few ex-coworkers have expressed interest in working on one of my projects with me. I’ve been wondering what…

  13. After my employment was terminated with my company last July, I decided to fold my 401K account into another account that I use for consolidation purposes (as a full distribution - non taxable event). A few months later…