bmmayer1

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by bmmayer1 13y ago
Good point. The SOPA bill died a quick death on internet blackout day.
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StyleSeat Raises $10.2M Series A From Lightspeed(techcrunch.com)
1 points by bmmayer1 13y ago|0 comments
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by bmmayer1 13y ago
"The 99%" is an ultimately meaningless statistic that doesn't describe a real problem or imply a real solution...even in your follow up you acknowledge that "the 99% of Mexico" is actually the 21% (except not really
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by bmmayer1 13y ago
Didn't Stalin try this?
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Less Than One-Third Of Obamacare Exchange Enrollees Were Previously Uninsured(forbes.com)
1 points by bmmayer1 13y ago|0 comments
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Sneak into tech through the back door: a hopelessly limited how-to(danilocampos.com)
67 points by bmmayer1 13y ago|19 comments
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by bmmayer1 13y ago
YES. I am male, but this is how I got into hacking. Absolutely brilliant way to merge tech and play.
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Snapchat users receive suspicious "emergency broadcast message"(reddit.com)
2 points by bmmayer1 13y ago|0 comments
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by bmmayer1 13y ago
"The problem with Socialism is that you eventually run out of other people's money" - Margaret Thatcher. I wonder who the French will tax next...
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by bmmayer1 13y ago
...or a terrible example of unintended consequences. Employer-provided health insurance obliterated the individual market which has arguably brought less liquidity and less dependability to insurance, and with it less innovation to the eco
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by bmmayer1 13y ago
Thank you for saying "incidentally" instead of "ironically." You are one in a million.
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Why Justine Sacco wasn't the biggest problem during her Twitter storm(bigthink.com)
1 points by bmmayer1 13y ago|1 comments
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Realtime map of every airplane in the air, worldwide(flightradar24.com)
5 points by bmmayer1 13y ago|1 comments
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by bmmayer1 13y ago
I wonder what the trade-off is. I mean, business income taxes are generally a bad idea anyway, and it's great to see a state make a move toward eliminating them, but they would also need a way to offset lost revenue. Higher taxes on 1
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How To Arbitrage Bitcoin*(medium.com)
6 points by bmmayer1 13y ago|1 comments
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Zappos.com Gear Sh-t Product(zappos.com)
1 points by bmmayer1 13y ago|0 comments
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Venezuela troops seize shops over high prices(aljazeera.com)
1 points by bmmayer1 13y ago|0 comments
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by bmmayer1 13y ago
There are no foreseeable negative consequences to having a government agency put microchips in our brains.
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Abusing HTTP Status Codes to Expose Private Information(grepular.com)
4 points by bmmayer1 13y ago|0 comments
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by bmmayer1 13y ago
I think this is the first article I've read on sexism in tech where the "glass ceiling" has been explained in terms of how it would/does/might actually manifest itself in real life, instead of in generalities like &
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Design a Magical Product(notes.brianmayer.com)
1 points by bmmayer1 13y ago|0 comments
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by bmmayer1 13y ago
A classic example of the so-called solution to shortages being the problem in the first place. Who's going to invest in a toilet paper factory in Venezuela now if it's just going to get stolen from you?
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What Google Knows About Me(notes.brianmayer.com)
3 points by bmmayer1 13y ago|0 comments
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Myths debunked: Sadly, Theodore Roosevelt never rode a moose(blogs.law.harvard.edu)
1 points by bmmayer1 13y ago|0 comments
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by bmmayer1 13y ago
Bravo.
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How to Create 100,000 Parking Spots in San Francisco(bennstancil.com)
23 points by bmmayer1 13y ago|52 comments
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by bmmayer1 13y ago
The problem is the regressive nature of the fee. It's really not something that a normal person can afford to pay, which is scary considering how much people rely on their cars and how life-changing a one-time parking mistake can be t
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by bmmayer1 13y ago
Yes. Ref: http://www.sfmta.com/services/permits-citations/booting-towi... . Although this says $472, they tacked on an extra $50 as a "service fee."
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Towing is Extortion(notes.brianmayer.com)
12 points by bmmayer1 13y ago|10 comments
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by bmmayer1 13y ago
"Ladies, there’s always the pole." That was reductive and unnecessary. Otherwise a good piece.

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