LogicX

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   by LogicX 13y ago

   I see the times square trend in Myrtle Beach, in a slightly different way: poorly run (which includes bad food) restaurants can be open only seasonal, get sufficient 'incidental' business to survive and then shut down during the
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   by LogicX 13y ago

   Where do you live? I found living in the northeast, USA -- so many were so focused on things they were told to do: Get education, work hard to start your career... that friendship building was not part of the equation. Very different after
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   by LogicX 13y ago

   I was a customer way back when they first started. There were a number of issues which were eclipsed by Amazons offering when they began selling the same things: Shipping was glacially slow. Products were packaged poorly and would often arr
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   by LogicX 13y ago

   AFAIK, there's an exemption if you've conducted business with someone, which it sounds like it's the case here (in the past). But sure how severed business relationships are handled.
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   by LogicX 13y ago

   FTFY: This: https://www.hetzner.de/en/hosting/produktmatrix/rootserver-p... Old: http://www.hetzner.de/en/hosting/produktmatrix/rootserver-pr...
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   by LogicX 13y ago

   Updated patent to emphasize that this is why I'm mentioning it: They offer an inbound feature which isn't emphasized!
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   by LogicX 13y ago

   We ( http://metascribe.com ) use mandrill from mailchimp for our inbound mail which appears for now to be free - works great for our purposes. Everyone thinks of them as only outbound and inbound is not a function they highlight,
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   by LogicX 13y ago

   This can already be accomplished with Dropbox just by symlinking...
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   by LogicX 13y ago

   Yes, in my experience -- but thats just with one-off servers. I'm not sure how things work if you're a larger client with needs in the dozens of servers.
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    by LogicX 13y ago

    Agreed - and yet thats half the problem; is people aren't using EC2 for just a few hours... they use it all month, and then complain about it being expensive.
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    by LogicX 13y ago

    and softlayer is at the high end of the market. Check out incero.com or securedservers.com for some perspective. also serverbear.com is always great to check for price-performance comparisons, especially taking into account SSD performance.
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    by LogicX 13y ago

    That only works if you anticipate regular medical needs that will 'save' you money by tapping into insurance. Otherwise if you never anticipate hitting your deductible for the year, it makes more sense to pay a discounted cash rat
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    by LogicX 13y ago

    Another for the chart: http://socialcompare.com/en/comparison/transactional-emailin...
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    by LogicX 13y ago

    Agree - I joined couchsurfing but never used it, however I hosted for years on airbnb at the start. My wife and I hosted many females, and the little verification parts, the fact a CC was on file and could be referenced to identify the pers
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    by LogicX 13y ago

    Perhaps the email is different based on that particular customer's payment method, which is why one is talking about credit cards and the other about banking details?
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    by LogicX 13y ago

    But it is also likewise plausible to say that you're using a newer technology that's understood by experts in the industry to be even better than those certified some time ago.
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    by LogicX 13y ago

    You want to look at dwolla or venmo - which do banks transfers for payments with very low fees. Disclosure, referral links: http://lx.tc/dwolla http://lx.tc/venmo
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    by LogicX 13y ago

    Interesting different model from www.earthclassmail.com - one of the big players and leaders in digitized remote mailboxes. I've used them years ago, and it worked out pretty well. Only part I didn't like was at the time they only had a ve
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    by LogicX 13y ago

    Discussion from his previous post in the series: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5763282
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    by LogicX 13y ago

    I think you could go a step further with your analytics, since you are finding blog posts, and those blog posts may be deep linking to particular pages where feature are, or additional documentation. You could tie together feature releases
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    by LogicX 13y ago

    I've been looking for something like this since spintoapp.com is shutting down and no longer supported
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    by LogicX 13y ago

    Was it changed? Musician defeats trademark seems to in no way be relevant to your comment
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    by LogicX 13y ago

    Replying to parent to address a few different subthreads here. I moved from Boston to Myrtle Beach, SC 6 months ago. Boston living costs are crazy: 3-6x here - I can have such a longer runway in Myrtle Beach, and as noted by the article: ge
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    by LogicX 13y ago

    One can shop at Costco for a 5% premium on purchases
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    by LogicX 13y ago

    I host on Appfog because I don't trust the history of AWS East, and want the option to migrate my app to rackspace in the event AWS East is down (or performance impacted). I run an app on Appfog, hosted in AWS East and not Rackspace due to
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    Appfog announces shutdown of Rackspace option

    6 points by LogicX 13y ago|2 comments
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    by LogicX 13y ago

    iPhone app no longer in the store? Is this one dead?
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    by LogicX 13y ago

    Somewhere between uptano and EC2 is internap (formerly Voxel.net) agileservers: http://www.internap.com/agile/
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    by LogicX 14y ago

    You've hit the nail on the head -- thats precisely the way to do it.
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    by LogicX 14y ago

    fixed.