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by blatherard 8y ago
Seamless had virtual restaurants at least 5 years ago. I remember in particular my wife liked to order burritos from a certain restaurant, named "Coastal" on the UWS. We tried visiting the restaurant based on the address, and foun
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by blatherard 8y ago
Super, thanks!
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by blatherard 8y ago
Also, it would be nice if Spotify could bring back the ability to follow friends without requiring Facebook.
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If You See Disinformation Ahead of the Midterms, We Want to Hear from You(nytimes.com)
1 points by blatherard 8y ago|0 comments
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by blatherard 8y ago
(2016)
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by blatherard 8y ago
I'm not familiar with Ray Peat, why's it surprising for his article to be here?
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by blatherard 8y ago
As I understand it, the grid plan originated in Philadelphia in a stretch of land between the Delaware and Schyulkhill rivers. This portion, which is now generally called Center City, has a grid that aligns itself with the Delaware which ru
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by blatherard 8y ago
Flatiron School (now part of WeWork) | Software Engineers, esp. Seniors | New York, NY (NYC) | ONSITE | FULL-TIME Hi, I'm the Engineering Director on the Product/Engineering team at the Flatiron School. I joined the team about fou
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How Facebook Punked and Then Gut Punched the News Biz(talkingpointsmemo.com)
3 points by blatherard 8y ago|0 comments
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Facebook’s retreat from the news business(slate.com)
111 points by blatherard 8y ago|28 comments
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by blatherard 8y ago
Here's a video from a few years ago of Elon Musk doing exactly what they're saying not to do: https://youtu.be/MO0vdNNzwxk?t=2m
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by blatherard 8y ago
I’m no GDPR expert, but wouldn’t it apply to data of European citizens even if they’re not the customer? Since unroll.me slurps up email, don’t they still have to comply with all the rules for data because presumably some of that email data
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Eventbrite has removed filming clause from agreement(twitter.com)
89 points by blatherard 8y ago|27 comments
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by blatherard 8y ago
The filming clause has now been removed. https://twitter.com/eventbrite/status/988175772031447040
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by blatherard 9y ago
(2017)
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by blatherard 9y ago
I'll second the recommendation of the History of English podcast. I'm roughly 20 episode in and adore it. However, I can't speak to its efficacy as a soporific.
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An Updated Lead-Crime Roundup for 2018(motherjones.com)
1 points by blatherard 9y ago|0 comments
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by blatherard 9y ago
To say that one problem reduces to another is not to say that one or the other is more important. It is, rather, to say that one is purely a function of the other, which implies that solving the latter necessarily solves the former. So, in
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by blatherard 9y ago
Sorry, I was typing on a mobile device. I thought it was obvious that I was talking in both cases about a system of inequality based on some notion of "race". Also, saying that there is one system of inequality doesn't mean t
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by blatherard 9y ago
There are two ways to understand racism. One is to think of it as an attitude held by an individual that causes them to act in particular ways. The other way is to think of it as a system that perpetuates inequality, independently of the in
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Bitcoin feeding frenzy being fuelled by 15x leverage, says exchange(ft.com)
18 points by blatherard 9y ago|2 comments
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by blatherard 9y ago
If you click through, they explain what's going on. https://developer.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-edge/platfor... "Wait, transition is used only 0% of the time? That can't be right. This data is f
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by blatherard 9y ago
Maybe he can send them a humorous cease & desist letter http://www.businessinsider.com/netflix-stranger-things-pop-u...
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by blatherard 9y ago
No, that's an insufficient summary. At the least, you should note harassment as a significant issue, since the author brings it up many times.
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by blatherard 9y ago
Imagine that the differences were magnified, say heads 90% of the time. Would the randomness of the catch erase that difference?
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by blatherard 9y ago
I perused the author's blog and peeked at his LinkedIn profile. It looks like he continues to do Ruby development, and still calls himself a "Ruby on Rails Developer." I wonder what caused him to change his mind?
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by blatherard 9y ago
Previous discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11174399
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by blatherard 9y ago
Is this SF-only, or either SF or NYC?
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Facebook Has a Plan to Crush Slack(slate.com)
4 points by blatherard 9y ago|3 comments
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by blatherard 9y ago
You're right that he's still just a kid, though I think he's in eighth grade, so roughly 13 years old rather than 8.

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