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13y ago
Similar article and discussion from a few months ago: A painful tale of SEO, spam and Google's role in all http://scriptogr.am/slaven/post/a-painful-tale-of-seo-spam-a... https://news.ycombinator.c
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13y ago
This sounds like a modern version of the Poor Man's Copyright[1] where you mail yourself some document for _protection_. [1] http://www.snopes.com/legal/postmark.asp
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13y ago
Exactly. This loss of trust and credibility is a big deal. Once it's lost, I'm not sure what the government does to get it back.
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13y ago
I'm not sure what this is all about, but even though it is _my_ government, I feel like submitting this form would add me to some monitoring list.
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13y ago
Thanks. If you still have an invite to share, my email is in my profile. Much appreciated.
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13y ago
I see your point, but isn't this part of the gradual change of customs? Should I be offended that your thank you note was written with the _convenience_ of a ballpoint pen instead of quill and ink? What about the fact that your _modern_ env
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14y ago
> I don't know why everyone doesn't use mailto links Maybe they don't assume that every visitor has an email account or _their_ email account on the computer they are using?
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14y ago
I agree that contact forms are annoying, but mailto links assume the user has an email account. I know it's rare, but think about some of the people using the computers at the public library [1]. Or think about the time you may jump on some
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CBS Twitter feeds are compromised
(usatoday.com)
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14y ago
Hard to believe @abdominohysterectomy is still available. Jackpot. Edit: Equally fortunate: abdominohysterectomy.com is available. http://www.whois.com/whois/abdominohysterectomy.com Jokes asides, it would be useful to cross check this wi
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14y ago
Can anyone suggest resources for finding a 1:1 programming tutor? A great programmer is not necessarily a great tutor.
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14y ago
If you want to get a sense of all the samples that go into a Girl Talk song, I recommend the following which provides real time info of each sample as the song plays: http://readyrickshaw.com/toob/node/63 -and- http://alldaysamples.com/
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14y ago
You could try the SFTP package. With it, you can mirror a remote directory locally and the package will automatically upload the change in the background. It has some other useful features for working on remote files. http://wbond.net/subl
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14y ago
One of these may help you get in contact: http://fabien.potencier.org/about http://www.sensiolabs.co.uk/contact/contact.html
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14y ago
No, I honestly don't know anything about retail or Johnson (or the OP). I guess I just was bothered by this quoted statement: > How do these CEOs make the noobest mistake? To me it sounds unfair. It sounds like the OP thinks he/she coul
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14y ago
I have been to Penny's many times. I don't necessarily disagree with your observation of the store, the point I was trying to make is that judging the dude on the visual data we have is unfair. I don't know the guy, but I assume he's not st
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14y ago
Apologies in advance. You may have a lot of domain knowledge that I don't know about, but... This sounds like armchair quarterbacking. It's easy on the surface to criticize, but we don't really know all the factors that lead to Johnson's de
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Hacker (Topiary) bailed ahead of sentencing
(shetlandtimes.co.uk)
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For those worried, this is not a new exploit. Old news: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4353155 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5425153 As reported, it's been fixed: http://www.zdnet.com/apple-fixes-dangerous-password-reset-f
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14y ago
I haven't used Spectacle, but I wanted to point out Better Touch Tool as another option to those investigating Window Mgmt apps/scripts: http://blog.boastr.net/?page_id=1619 BTT provides the same window controls as Spectacle, configurable
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14y ago
Chris Coyier (CSS-Tricks) provided personal insight into this similar position last week. As an introvert, I've heard it before, but it is always helpful to be reminded that I'm not that unusual at all: http://the-pastry-box-project.net/ch
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14y ago
I love this comment reply from the OP's post. Reminds me of the advice (not mine) I pass along to clients that if you write original, compelling content, you don't have to ever worry about SEO. > I don’t know anything about App Store SE
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14y ago
zmhenkel's Reddit comments if anyone wants first person accounts: http://www.reddit.com/user/zmhenkel
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14y ago
I can't say specifically how any of these compare in size to Discourse, but there are a number of apps listed here: http://builtwith.angularjs.org/
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14y ago
Some details are provided in this old article from 2006: http://newsinitiative.org/story/2006/08/14/walt_disney_world... > But Disney's Prunty downplayed privacy issues, saying the scanned information is stored "independent of all of
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14y ago
> They scan everyone, from newborns to grandparents. I was there last month. My young children in strollers were NOT scanned. > We had a 1-day pass, and got scanned. The parks are open until 9 or 10pm. If you leave at 5pm, Disney do
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14y ago
Apparently Apple is providing the NYC PD assistance in this regard: http://www.nypost.com/p/news/local/nypd_apple_corps_PmTgzglh... > Every time an Apple device is stolen, detectives attempt to get tracking numbers from the victim or
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14y ago
He's the link to the app store from OP: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/timebar/id617829225?mt=12
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I kinda look forward to them. It's not a big deal. I basically assume that all posts are April Fools' jokes for this 48 hour period. It's a nice change of pace. It'll be over soon.
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14y ago
> What is the message Google is communicating to everyone? "April Fools'"
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