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by asdfk-12 6y ago
Perhaps this listing service would get more goodwill from users and business if they were to pay sellers a commission when a listed item sells. Google's extractive (no, it's actually not 'free') business model has beco
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by asdfk-12 6y ago
Perhaps to remedy the situation, SpaceX would do well to introduce a large fleet of freely-accessible amateur astronomy platforms with some kind of timeshare credit component? I ordered several images through a university terrestrial telesc
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by asdfk-12 6y ago
Fool me once, shame on you. Fool me 204 times, shame on me. https://killedbygoogle.com/
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by asdfk-12 6y ago
regarding 3: Do you think that there is a possibility to transition across to ISIN, SEDOL, VALOR, etc.? Or will we be locked into CUSIPs for the forseeable future? regarding 5: Would you be more specific about how Eikon 'isn't wor
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by asdfk-12 6y ago
This is true. Abhorrent at first, then becomes second nature.
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by asdfk-12 6y ago
Mountain Hardware, Mission Workshop, Lululemon, Outlier and Arcteryx all have some variety on this theme. I love the lightweight zip low-hip pocket as there's no jostling when running and your phone/wallet lays to the side if you&
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by asdfk-12 6y ago
In Alaska, specifically, gigabit internet costs ~$200/mo through Liberty Media's subsidiary GCI in the three major cities. In rural areas, GCI offers plans through local co-ops averaging $150/mo for 6mbit down, 100gb data cap
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by asdfk-12 6y ago
I found living without Netflix and Youtube enlightening, as inter-library loans granted many titles that aren't available to stream. Also, Netflix dvd-by-mail service works fine in rural areas. After a while, I realized that my habitua
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by asdfk-12 6y ago
This post sums up the last decade. Shouldn't tools and protocols become simpler and easier to use? If megacorps can use complexity to reduce democratization of the web, they will because of profit motive.
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by asdfk-12 6y ago
thirded. an inconsequential token is not a suitable reason to engage in this kind of data collection, especially for a search tool that prides itself on 'not tracking' users..
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by asdfk-12 6y ago
I find it odd that there is no mention in parent article or in any comments that Reddit is a subsidiary of the Condé Nast media empire. Their ultimate profit goal doesn't align with users and relies on algos and top-down intervention t
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by asdfk-12 6y ago
When political figures name specific media as being the 'enemy of the people', what seemed absurd rings true in this instance. So much insight, perspective and open discussion going away here. It's sad. This blog was a beacon
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by asdfk-12 6y ago
Never. Disingenuous business model, a history of deceiving users, governments, and investors; seemingly no desire to create an innovation hub a la Bell Labs. Yeah, I'd rather do manual labor.
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by asdfk-12 6y ago
There's an awesome potential here to not turn into another convoluted youtube clone bloated with ads... lately with all of the censorship happening on Google services it's heartening to see another vendor entering the arena, with
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by asdfk-12 7y ago
Condo associations in my city have been permissive/proactive about this issue, wiring a few parking spots near the building with 220v, and assessing the owner with the cost. Our city has also installed charging stations at public build
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by asdfk-12 7y ago
The author includes a pithy and terse installation guide that will be valuable to those unfamiliar with assembling a Linux distro. This seems to me to be a welcome change to new users since they’ll be able to see more of the process and und
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by asdfk-12 7y ago
If you are referring to urban areas - what about the crippled subway system and insane traffic congestion in NYC?
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by asdfk-12 7y ago
I moved for a job that I found entirely agreeable, and after a year I still have no strong ties as a 28 y/o man. No prospects of friendship, not to mention a relationship. Participating in local boards, playing fiddle music weekly with
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by asdfk-12 7y ago
Brilliant plot device. And like much of Gibson’s other plot devices, bourne out in due time. Remember, the penultimate device in the novel was an antihero’s cornering the global marketplace order flow.
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by asdfk-12 8y ago
I hope they can figure out how to make it work over at Facebook. I would happily pay for a service that clearly stated how they use my personal information, and curates news and provides a platform to interact with friends on/offline,
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by asdfk-12 8y ago
Robinhood sells order flow, profiting off of its users with exclusive agreements with high-frequency traders