TheHegemon

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by TheHegemon 9y ago
> I'm pretty sure 90% of us would just look for a Stack Exchange question describing a bunch of popular database platforms and choose whichever looked best after thinking about it for a few minutes, and that outside of extreme circu
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by TheHegemon 9y ago
> employers to invest more in capital / automation or cause them to give all current and new employees a raise Or more cynically: fire employees and do more with the remaining employees.
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by TheHegemon 9y ago
I can't speak for how it is now. However: the implementation for developers was so bad that they offered my company $200k to integrate it into our site and we STILL lost money on the deal.
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by TheHegemon 9y ago
> Consider TinEye, who first published reverse image search; later Google just poured engineers onto their own reverse image search platform and copied it If Google's product was better, wouldn't that mean it increased competit
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by TheHegemon 9y ago
Google Play, for the kind of music I listen to, seems to have the best radio feature.
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by TheHegemon 9y ago
> I payed for Google Music for a bit a while ago and I hated it and switch to Spotify. It's always so interesting how people can have similar experiences but come out with completely different perspectives. For me, the Google Play R
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by TheHegemon 9y ago
What's funny is that if he did, that would be a low-demand expertise with a lot of willing suppliers so he probably would be making closer to $40k/year.
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by TheHegemon 9y ago
> Tax incentives for employer tuition reimbursement makes more sense. Just when you thought tuition costs couldn't go any higher...
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by TheHegemon 9y ago
There are Transferable objects ( https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/Transferabl... ) so you at least don't have to serialize the data between workers.
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by TheHegemon 9y ago
It seems like even though being able to work remotely has improved. That improvement does not beat the cost/value of working in-person.
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by TheHegemon 9y ago
The problem is that a VC doesn't care how much value a product provides to society. It only cares how much value it can extract for itself.
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by TheHegemon 9y ago
I'm surprised as I've found Google Music's radio feature is a lot better at finding music I would like. Spotify used to play music that was slightly related and would throw me off all the time.
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by TheHegemon 9y ago
"But why don't you want this credit card anymore?"
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by TheHegemon 9y ago
Except that with a normal game you don't expect to be able to play online with other people on a server you don't personally own.
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by TheHegemon 9y ago
I have implemented one of those technologies at a previous company. Their claims and what the software was actually capable of were vastly different. I would say about 20% of the files we sent over had enough recoverable watermark to be use
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by TheHegemon 9y ago
Also see: > Atreyu - The Crimson
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by TheHegemon 10y ago
Like some kind of dark matter?
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by TheHegemon 10y ago
Would make sense to prevent themselves to be marked as spam in the future.
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by TheHegemon 10y ago
Grab all the request cookies from the user and pass them along.
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by TheHegemon 11y ago
Possibly so they don't have to buy one themselves? Similar to Car2Go.
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by TheHegemon 11y ago
Thank you! That is one of my greatest pet peeves. Or needless selectors like $('div.some-div input.some-input') where the classes are never used on anything other than divs/inputs. Another thing I've seen: $('#someI
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by TheHegemon 11y ago
All the people downvoting you have Bad Manners :D.
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by TheHegemon 13y ago
According to a recent podcast I listened to[1] about a blind Software user, it seemed like there is a lot of issues with the current generation of Screen Readers. This includes issues with JS. 1. http://hanselminutes.com/413&
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by TheHegemon 13y ago
If only such a library existed...
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by TheHegemon 14y ago
Generally because anyone tech savvy enough to opt out of it would be worth less to advertisers anyway.
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by TheHegemon 14y ago
It's interesting you had to work with CCBill, don't know too many other (good) developers who were in that industry. I have so many horror stories with CCBill and Epoch.
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by TheHegemon 14y ago
What? Really? Having several version of the CSS would not be hard to do in most frameworks. Also only sending the needed CSS for mobile browsers makes it that much faster.
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by TheHegemon 14y ago
You're starting a company but first you have to spend a day or two along with a bunch of money finding a group health insurance plan (whatever that even means). I wish it were that easy. You also have to figure out if there even any docto
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by TheHegemon 14y ago
I got to say, I have a 30GB Zune and a 120GB Zune and I still use the 120GB daily. The 30GB one fell out of my car three times and had so much abuse that I'm really surprised and amazed of the quality and durability of it. As you probably d
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by TheHegemon 14y ago
Seriously who types all that? It's 'h' + down + enter, and here I am.

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