Automatt-2

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by Automatt-2 16y ago
Is it fair to say that "sex positive" is equivalent to "sex friendly" ?
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by Automatt-2 16y ago
Hopefully I will be wrong about this, but I'm not expecting this to be very helpful. In dense areas of SF, where I live, open parking spaces last less than a minute - sometimes only a few seconds. If where you're parking isn't densely pop
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by Automatt-2 17y ago
>So if a product has a large number of ratings, but they are 50/50 positive and negative, then it's not going to rise to the top simply because it has the most reviews. What I'm saying is that it will rise to the top because even though
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by Automatt-2 17y ago
This is a very helpful blog post from about a year ago. We implemented something similar to a Wilson score to power the default sorting for the millions of reviews we have at RateItAll. In general, with a system like this, the items with
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Why We Copied Posterous(sexywidget.com)
39 points by Automatt-2 17y ago|8 comments
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by Automatt-2 17y ago
I agree. I've written to SJ twice and gotten follow up phone calls from the right people within Apple both times.
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How social links fare vs search links in traffic growth(sexywidget.com)
3 points by Automatt-2 17y ago|2 comments
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by Automatt-2 17y ago
We decided to forego the merchant account and instead have been using Amazon Simple Payments with success. They've been excellent at closing transactions.
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by Automatt-2 18y ago
Enlightened self interest doesn't work on a scale necessary for a civilization to function. Every nation that has next to no government and every man is free to do with his life as he wishes is a giant shithole that teeters in and out of re