buddapalm

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by buddapalm 9y ago
I just searched for airplay and only got results for Apple's tech. /snifftest
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by buddapalm 9y ago
The network effects issue is real, some kind of open graph could potentially be the answer, as upstart social networks start with the disadvantage of having to connect everyone somehow. That said, I worry about the Myanmar thread: there, Th
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by buddapalm 9y ago
It's at least 5X larger than that. ;)
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by buddapalm 9y ago
Meditations - Marcus Aurelius https://g.co/kgs/PkoSGf
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by buddapalm 9y ago
They need to be in the self driving car game or the company has maybe a 7-10 year life span. Managing that innovation is necessary, and it's unclear they are optimizing around that. The other interpretation is this decision is entirely
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by buddapalm 10y ago
The fish rots from the head.
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by buddapalm 10y ago
Back then, we had a attorney general who had an interest in dealing with the problem, under an administration that could help deploy the government to deal with bad actors. That's all changed now, and the populous saw the gap, with th
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by buddapalm 10y ago
Most certainly this was a COGS decision (keep costs of parts and development to a minimum)
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by buddapalm 10y ago
A few perspectives: 1). Agree with many that Bluetooth (or another open protocol) is really the way to solve, but the incentives are low to implement universally as the common operating systems in our devices have shifted dramatically in th
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by buddapalm 10y ago
I'd imagine a simple device that broadcasts noise or fake signals would be enough to throw it off. Lots of principles used in speed trap jammers could be used.
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by buddapalm 10y ago
RIP. We'll never find the droid we're looking for the same way again.
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by buddapalm 10y ago
I really enjoyed the intellectual curiosity of the article and it's author.
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by buddapalm 10y ago
I'm surprised most all comments latch onto the political nature of the DNC hack vs. the point Bruce is making: the act demonstrates overt attempts of a foreign government to mess with our election system, and the ___voting portion of t
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by buddapalm 10y ago
This thread. Lesson is to be transparent while going through the process, so there's no surprises. And that all said, never feel guilty if it's ultimately the wrong decision for you. Hiring managers and recruiters are used to hav
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by buddapalm 11y ago
observe the free falling sales of ereaders in more recent years (any public market research will do), and you'd understand that Amazons ebooks business needs these old devices more and more.
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by buddapalm 11y ago
> The problem is that the abstractions for working out what gets attention/promotion on social media favour the lowest common denominator. IMHO you've identified the root problem. it's simply very easy to optimize a feed