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by alexlmiller 3y ago
The indemnification for IP is a standard term that exists in all SaaS terms. What it's saying is "if you upload copyrighted/infringing material to our service and someone sues us because of it, you have to pay our legal costs
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by alexlmiller 4y ago
even worse, they turned down a buyout offer back in February for $16B https://www.reuters.com/business/zendesk-rejects-16-bln-offe...
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by alexlmiller 5y ago
Other folks have already pointed out how this is unenforceable, but I'll give a very tangible example. Twitter (and Instagram) ToS prohibit selling handles and yet I've been on both sides of those transactions before. You just off
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by alexlmiller 5y ago
This is basically https://www.taxact.com , minus #4
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by alexlmiller 6y ago
Tesla dwarfs everybody else combined: https://cleantechnica.com/2021/02/08/2020-us-electric-vehicl...
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by alexlmiller 6y ago
Yep, this is definitely an intentional design decision, it renders that way on all iPhones
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by alexlmiller 6y ago
Yes but that's not records that they actually have. The reason you need a wake word is because that processing is done locally on the device, it's not until you say the wake word that it starts streaming the audio data to the cen
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Building a “Maintenance Mode” with Terraform and GitHub Pages(env0.com)
11 points by alexlmiller 6y ago|0 comments
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by alexlmiller 7y ago
Two problems with that approach at large scale shows: 1) These days the cabling is run inside a run of barricade bisecting the crowd, so it's in a secure area the entire time 2) Modern PA systems at shows of that size have almost exclu
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by alexlmiller 9y ago
For context, I'm the GM of the Enterprise Team at Stack Overflow and have been working on it since we launched our full Enterprise product about 18 months ago. Enterprise is intended for large teams (at least 500 tech staff) who want t
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You Won’t Believe the Simple Error Responsible for VC’s Sexism Crisis(hackernoon.com)
3 points by alexlmiller 9y ago|0 comments
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Can’t Afford Private Offices? Let Developers Go Remote(stackoverflow.blog)
2 points by alexlmiller 9y ago|0 comments
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Developers Without Borders: The Global Stack Overflow Network(stackoverflow.blog)
5 points by alexlmiller 10y ago|0 comments
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Why HN Loving SysAdmin Linux Nerds = Beauty Girls with 50 Product Makeup Routines(medium.com)
4 points by alexlmiller 11y ago|1 comments
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Why We Still Believe in Private Offices(blog.stackoverflow.com)
210 points by alexlmiller 12y ago|73 comments
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The Stack Overflow Podcast is Back(blog.stackoverflow.com)
5 points by alexlmiller 14y ago|0 comments
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by alexlmiller 14y ago
@CK2 That's exactly what AskPatents is - a platform for the community to review patent applications and submit prior art to the USPTO during the application review process so that bad applications are never granted.
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AskPatents.com: A Stack Exchange To Prevent Bad Patents(blog.stackoverflow.com)
397 points by alexlmiller 14y ago|78 comments
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The final Stack Exchange Podcast with Jeff Atwood (codinghorror)(blog.stackoverflow.com)
3 points by alexlmiller 15y ago|0 comments
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Stack Exchange's Really Big Monitor Setup(blog.stackoverflow.com)
81 points by alexlmiller 15y ago|25 comments
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More developers are using Android than iOS to browse Stack Overflow(blog.stackoverflow.com)
41 points by alexlmiller 15y ago|20 comments
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Stack Overflow is now the official support platform for Facebook Developers(blog.stackoverflow.com)
67 points by alexlmiller 15y ago|12 comments
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Are narwhals real - Help convince a non-believer(skeptics.stackexchange.com)
7 points by alexlmiller 15y ago|1 comments
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by alexlmiller 15y ago
Yes, Joel is COMPLETELY unaware of the differences between introverts and extroverts. Except for the fact that he is an introvert and runs two companies filled with a substantial percentage of introverts. The reason that lunch here works s
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Joel Spolsky: Lunch(joelonsoftware.com)
368 points by alexlmiller 15y ago|197 comments
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by alexlmiller 16y ago
Chiming in one more voice from someone who has worked for Jason: Yes, it's a grind, but he is completely up front about what you're getting yourself into (and if its not something you're interested in, I'd suggest avoiding it). However, if