Ibethewalrus

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   by Ibethewalrus 8y ago

   The Hobbit!
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   by Ibethewalrus 8y ago

   Tried Algolia?, HN use them. They offer some nice features. For finding stuff:, sometimes moderation is needed. Check Information Architecture articles to see how to index and catalog information. Some solutions are: site maps, and an alpha
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   by Ibethewalrus 8y ago

   There’s a plugin for colorful tabs. https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/containers-th...
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   by Ibethewalrus 8y ago

   Any tech site has this annoying feature. Also: Some parts of NYTimes, and Slack.
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   The little black book of scams (2016)(accc.gov.au)

   182 points by Ibethewalrus 8y ago|62 comments
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   by Ibethewalrus 8y ago

   Wow, at least 2x larger than Methbot. Great article.
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   by Ibethewalrus 8y ago

   Zoom.us Skype. Zoom’s video is great, doesn’t heat my Mac like Hangouts
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   by Ibethewalrus 8y ago

   Yup, been there. I was advised by my boss on my first day to ignore him, as this person was at a different department. When I had some work to do with this person I acted as professional as I could. Hope that helps. A bully, he is still wor
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   Intel's Chipmaking Throne Is Challenged by a Taiwanese Upstart(bloomberg.com)

   2 points by Ibethewalrus 8y ago|0 comments
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    by Ibethewalrus 8y ago

    Awesome! A million thanks
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    by Ibethewalrus 8y ago

    Thanks, and something a little bit better? Have heard about Dayton OH
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    by Ibethewalrus 8y ago

    Where?
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    by Ibethewalrus 8y ago

    Payment puzzle? I can easily send money with: - Venmo - PayPal - Apple Pay - bank transfer online - direct deposit - wire transfer etc Etc ...
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    by Ibethewalrus 8y ago

    Tried Cafepress?
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    Turns Out Wearing a Hi-Vis Vest Gets You into Everything for Free(vice.com)

    2 points by Ibethewalrus 8y ago|0 comments
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    by Ibethewalrus 8y ago

    Dev ex machina :)
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    by Ibethewalrus 8y ago

    Kottke.org Swiss miss DF
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    by Ibethewalrus 8y ago

    “Insert link to ad in car scene from Talladega Nights” ... Found it! https://youtu.be/Bvi9zpHlrvg
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    by Ibethewalrus 8y ago

    The Walmart study sounds quite interesting, and makes sense. Source?
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    San Francisco has worst air quality in the world due to smoke from wildfires(thehill.com)

    3 points by Ibethewalrus 8y ago|3 comments
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    by Ibethewalrus 8y ago

    Just noticed the downvotes my comment got. To clarify: I lived there and loved every minute.
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    by Ibethewalrus 8y ago

    Nope, it’s gamed. Reviews are useless. Had a terrible experience with a business.
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    by Ibethewalrus 8y ago

    Thanks!
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    by Ibethewalrus 8y ago

    Wow, you exactly nailed how it felt back then. You mentally switched modes “ok, now I’m online”, and it felt distinctly from “real life”, mostly because accessing it was hard (compared to the present). I think the problem with current int
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    by Ibethewalrus 8y ago

    GE is/was into Finace. Seems it didn’t go well
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    by Ibethewalrus 8y ago

    Ahh the Loin...
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    by Ibethewalrus 8y ago

    Mostly before Facebook and Twitter gained mass userbase, before they made it easy for anyone with a smartphone post all their thoughts
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    by Ibethewalrus 8y ago

    Exactly this. Before you could ignore the lone racist person in the neighborhood. Now, they can go online, create a forum and gather together... so much for the promise of connecting the world...
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    by Ibethewalrus 8y ago

    Can’t a Google calendar invite provide the same functionality?
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    by Ibethewalrus 8y ago

    AFAIR He mentioned he has a friend that is disabled, and the movements were a copy in bad taste