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by bdfh42 17y ago
Come on now - lets focus on what is important here - US national security or the profits of Disney Co?
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by bdfh42 17y ago
I suspect that PayPal is the payment processor of choice for all crooks and scammers. Thus, choosing them as your payment processor is risking your business reputation - they will always default to treating their customers with suspicion an
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by bdfh42 17y ago
Do we really need a post full of swear words? This is link bate.
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by bdfh42 17y ago
WiFi at MccDonalds has been free in France since it started a year or three ago - mind eating one of their burgers is quite a high price to pay for an Internet connection.
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IPhone developers abandoning app model for HTML5?(scobleizer.com)
5 points by bdfh42 17y ago|1 comments
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Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Toolkit (weblogs.asp.net)
3 points by bdfh42 17y ago|0 comments
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AWS: the new Chicago Edison(roughtype.com)
6 points by bdfh42 17y ago|0 comments
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What Matters Now: get the free ebook(sethgodin.typepad.com)
11 points by bdfh42 17y ago|2 comments
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Microformats: Boon or Bane?(codinghorror.com)
31 points by bdfh42 17y ago|5 comments
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by bdfh42 17y ago
Methinks the speed gain was at the expense of cross browser support. Not supporting the majority of installed browsers is an interesting approach to web application development.
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by bdfh42 17y ago
news.ycombinator.com/item?id=981000 news.ycombinator.com/item?id=985599
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by bdfh42 17y ago
Save yourself a click - it is yet another HTML editor using Javascript that (as the article says) is not 100% working.
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by bdfh42 17y ago
You do not say which country (and thus legal jurisdiction) you live in - so that probably means you live and work in the USA. If you were in the UK then you can't normally recover time spent in persuading your debtors to pay their bills. Yo
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Grid computing tunes tiny transistors for future chips (news.bbc.co.uk)
1 points by bdfh42 17y ago|0 comments
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by bdfh42 17y ago
It happens - indeed it happened to me a few years back. I was part of a business that was asked to pitch a system specification to solve a particular business problem. We worked hard on the spec and felt sure we had covered all the bases -
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The End of Days for View Source?(ajaxian.com)
1 points by bdfh42 17y ago|0 comments
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Bad Code Offsets: An Update(thedailywtf.com)
16 points by bdfh42 17y ago|3 comments
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Review: Zeo Personal Sleep Coach(hanselman.com)
2 points by bdfh42 17y ago|0 comments
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by bdfh42 17y ago
Let's start with the basics. Climate change is inevitable - it has always been a continuous process and always will be. Looking back at the past one might well assume that the world will be ice bound again or that the world will be (again)
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by bdfh42 17y ago
My Grandmother would have described the content of this post as "gossip". And gossip was not something she approved of. Best filed under "so what?" and ignored.
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by bdfh42 17y ago
See http://www.27bslash6.com/p2p.html for an amusing and related story told in emails. The software equivalent I find goes like this: Business person rings up to ask us to develop a software package to run his business. The spec is always
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Chrome and Chrome, What is Chrome?(cringely.com)
2 points by bdfh42 17y ago|2 comments
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by bdfh42 17y ago
Just a point on form. Why did you not blog this (or post an article on your web site) and then post a link to same on HN? You would then have been able to format your text in a manner more suited to the content - and also made it more strai
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by bdfh42 17y ago
I am aghast to log in to HN on a Sunday morning and find the "top topic" to be a post from the MailOnSunday site. This august institution of lies, half truths and mostly made up stuff is a British byword for scientific reporting - in every
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by bdfh42 17y ago
On the face of it - amazing gall! Given that Microsoft are using the name "Sparklines" it demonstrates that they are aware they are not the inventor - and that they know who is. Plus there looks to be 'prior art' here http://extensions.ser
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by bdfh42 17y ago
However there are still two seemingly fundamental limits to the small portable device. 1. Battery power - every time you are doing something interesting you get the message saying that power is low and it's time to find a socket and plug in
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Pictures in Our Heads(cringely.com)
2 points by bdfh42 17y ago|1 comments
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by bdfh42 17y ago
You are right - what we are talking about here is a notebook PC. My notebook already has most of that stuff - even (via a little dongle) a SIM and access to 3G networks. So - is the article suggesting adding true phone sims to a notebook ty
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by bdfh42 17y ago
On a recent trip to the UK I only packed my smart phone. When I was nearing my destination I needed to fire up the GPS to get me to the correct address (which was also stored in the phone together with my host's phone number). The phone how
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by bdfh42 17y ago
I don't want to carp (just because this post is getting the upvotes) but this is a duplicate of my earlier post - plus this post has an "editorialised" title. Feel free to keep the karma points (I have plenty) but please re-set the title to

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