asher_gm

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by asher_gm 19y ago
Yeah I thought he was talking about usability which covers design but I thought he was referring to broad browser compatibility and accessibility (CAPTCHA designs for instance)
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Clothing tops computers in online sales - Business(news.monstersandcritics.com)
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by asher_gm 19y ago
"It's because they are 20 years old that they act differently to 40-year-olds," said Mr Nielsen. I think he missed the mark. Design has little to do with popularity right now (think MySpace). Sure we can scale everything back so that my o
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by asher_gm 19y ago
I had to give that a point. I guess what I'm trying to say is that there must be a deep personality flaw with someone that takes all the necessary steps and then refuses to go with it.
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by asher_gm 19y ago
and it'll be even easier with wider adoption of IPv6
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by asher_gm 19y ago
It would be a "winner" to me, not only because it played a "minor even completely useless" part to your life but because it would be interesting to even a small sliver of people online. Look at the long-tail on a site like this. You could
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by asher_gm 19y ago
Oh snap you got me, I never thought of that. But wait we weren't talking about search were we? No... Also the methods for upstream sales; in particular with Google are passive and common knowledge. You are right. But Google isn't a social
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by asher_gm 19y ago
The idea of auctioning users is a dangerous game. It reeks of an evil empire manipulation. Social networks are built on trust. The user needs to feel that their community is safe and regulated by ethics similar to their own. A few public de
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by asher_gm 19y ago
I guess the issue I have with the quote is that it ignores all the other variables that can contribute to a person's decision. You are arguably correct that turning down an offer with reasonable terms would indicate a low IQ, but its also
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by asher_gm 19y ago
I would disagree with your sentiment. I think the sense of wonder and endless opportunities put forth by the author perfectly describes a nontechnical user of new web services. While you may say it is naive, I would say it is genuine and pu