MediaBehavior

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by MediaBehavior 15y ago
I wonder how such taxation policies might even loosen the appeal of Silicon Valley as the center for startups. Granted, a lot of other relatively business-unfriendly California tax structures have not (so far as one can tell - without a c
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by MediaBehavior 15y ago
Seems to have lasted only about an hour 4:30a-5:30a MDT.
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by MediaBehavior 15y ago
It's been a 30-minute learning from me... Realizing that bing or even wikipedia can be valuable starting points for _some_ searches
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Google down? Unpingable.(google.com)
2 points by MediaBehavior 15y ago|3 comments
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by MediaBehavior 15y ago
I know not everybody has an external case, but many of those who replace own HDs do. They can (as I do): Use Carbon Copy Cloner to backup / prepare for system upgrade.
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by MediaBehavior 15y ago
>...as many holes. But would you find most storing passwords in plain text? in 2011?
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by MediaBehavior 15y ago
"basic human decency" is so 20th century (at least here in U.S.). ...not that 99.9% of people cannot be relied on to be such - but that when you expose yourself (as the internet does) to the other 0.1% you are exposing yourself to thousa
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by MediaBehavior 15y ago
> and should be completely ignored. How about: "and should be educated" (from ground up).
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by MediaBehavior 15y ago
To your request for such a guide I would like to request: Documentation of the technological overhead: the soft/hardware/sys_admin_experience overhead required by each (and the hosts offering such support overhead for them - compared for ex
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Book publishers in denial on Amazon's e-book sales(tech.fortune.cnn.com)
1 points by MediaBehavior 15y ago|0 comments
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by MediaBehavior 15y ago
Title should note that this is from 2009 (w/ Nov 2010 update): >Date: 2009-08-17, last change: $Date: 2010/11/21 10:05:14 However, thanks for posting, as I had missed it.
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How LinkedIn first raised money (and endured rejection)(finance.fortune.cnn.com)
3 points by MediaBehavior 15y ago|0 comments
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Apple inks deals with 2 music labels, 2 more set to sign(tech.fortune.cnn.com)
1 points by MediaBehavior 15y ago|0 comments
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Google's stealth multi-billion-dollar business(money.cnn.com)
3 points by MediaBehavior 15y ago|0 comments
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by MediaBehavior 15y ago
Great, Gabriel... I like the way your mind works - and so look forward to following your work.
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by MediaBehavior 15y ago
I'm another one who uses such services for PRINTability. And one of my big sadness is that the author _line / date_line url_lines are often missing: a real nuisance on a piece of paper that gets discovered months (years?) later. Note: rea
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by MediaBehavior 15y ago
> ...bullshit. Worse: Lie. Bald-face lie.
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by MediaBehavior 15y ago
> We are social creatures... Yes, but as any cognitive psychology banks his career on... we are also information-seeking creatures: basing survival strategies on our ability to predict, control, and assess the degree of our control, e
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by MediaBehavior 15y ago
I never "saw" the one-penetrating-zero symbol as presenting ones and zeroes. I bet non-geeks definitely didn't. I see that as a usability issue. I'm willing to bet that IEC did no usability studies. Compounding the issue... did they do
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by MediaBehavior 15y ago
He notes: "This will currently work best on a WebKit browser such as Safari or Chrome. It will also work on Firefox, but I'm not testing it there very often, so it will always be a couple versions behind."
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by MediaBehavior 15y ago
True. But then wasn't it Twain who said, "In the future 80 percent of all quotations will be attributed to Mark Twain"?
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by MediaBehavior 15y ago
Well, it's a nice fantasy, but first line of story says, "of 3.5 million people." They may be employees somewhere - but not all employees of the state.
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by MediaBehavior 16y ago
Similarly awful is (usually) my youtube experience over DSL :( However: just now watching eyepatchentertainment's test broadcast I find it remarkable. Sharp picture. Perfectly synced sound. Smooth scroll of live comments. Unknown fps, b
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by MediaBehavior 16y ago
I believe he's deriving "B student" from "B school" "B school" == "Business school"
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by MediaBehavior 16y ago
So, Aussies... is it working for you that child sexual abuse is being lumped together with "gratuitous (by whose standards?) ... or offensive (to whom?) sexual fetishes? Not that I, personally, am not repulsed by them, but what about bann
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by MediaBehavior 16y ago
Ay, me... so little confidence in reincarnation within HN ;) "The body of B. Franklin, Printer (Like the Cover of an Old Book, Its Contents torn Out And Stript of its Lettering and Gilding) Lies Here, Food for Worms. But the Work shall not
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by MediaBehavior 16y ago
Nice phrase coinage, since google search says, "No results found for "electable caste"." - avoiding the pejorative-sounding 'ilk.' - but conveying the realm of demagogues who legislate unintended consequences along with their campaigns to s
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by MediaBehavior 16y ago
The OP does not precisely attribute "GDrive killer" to Drew, but simply puts the expression in quotes (of someone's - or of public chatter?): >>Drew Houston stormed onto the scene with his "GDrive killer," which was, of course, Dr
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by MediaBehavior 16y ago
And does not that 'norm' worry you at all? The Supreme Court has declared that corporations have many of the same rights as individuals. We fleshly individuals, however, do not have the same power as mega-corporations, nor does our 'free
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by MediaBehavior 16y ago
Which is why I like to be able to download a SlideShare item and then view the PPT as a pdf. But this one DLs to an OmniOutliner doc ?!? Unfortunate. And author's site (nathanmarz.com) does not even mention this presentation. Can you hel

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