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by butler14 6y ago
"Closing borders, in my opinion, is ridiculous, because COVID-19 is in every European country now" has to be up there Closing borders seems like a perfectly reasonable step for a great many countries. Particularly those that are v
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by butler14 6y ago
"We are in the middle of the epidemic" I'd love to know what metric he's basing that statement on
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by butler14 7y ago
> It was basically the same mistake UK did. Now they have very slowly begun to adjust away from the misleading path they originally set on. How so? I don't see any adjustment. The UK strategy was to not pull the trigger on lock down
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by butler14 7y ago
Presumably persistently meeting lots of people, and having to necessarily do so in order to do their job
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by butler14 7y ago
In the UK, there's talk of Jaguar Land Rover, JCB and F1 engineering teams all making contributions towards the production of ventilators
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by butler14 7y ago
is ESET (nod32) still legit? that's the only one I've tended to trust
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by butler14 7y ago
Out-competed by Monzo/Starling/Revolut and co. and blaming Brexit. Not the first to use that excuse, and certainly not the last.
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by butler14 7y ago
I thought that was self explanatory. But lozaning has done a perfectly eloquent job of explaining above.
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by butler14 7y ago
This is one of the downsides of using an ad-blocker It's literally never occurred to me, as a user of these websites, that local government websites would even have adverts on them -- let alone Google AdSense / junk from Google&#x
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by butler14 7y ago
this is probably one of the most absurd comments I've ever read on HN
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by butler14 7y ago
Two weeks ago it wasn't human transmissible
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by butler14 7y ago
I'm sure he'd agree with you. Say what you want about his comedy, dude's smart.
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by butler14 7y ago
huge advertising spends
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by butler14 7y ago
"The CEO explained that with the rebrand the company expected and was ready to see a 20 to 30 percent drop in organic traffic due to the domain switch. “That was sort of the standard [of] what to expect, 20 to 30 percent. And expected
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by butler14 7y ago
Ahhh affiliate marketing, still trucking along, still the lowest form of digital marketing Though influencer marketing has been having a good shot at that title in this past 5 years
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by butler14 7y ago
Wish granted https://www.pcgamer.com/uk/command-and-conquer-red-alert-rem...
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by butler14 7y ago
A disproportionate amount related to convicted criminals: rapists, fraudsters, murderers. Seems like a popular service for such folk. Who'd have thunk it.
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Boris Johnson: The Unlikely SEO Strategist(parall.ax)
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by butler14 7y ago
"We're investigating reports of an issue with Google Calendar. We will provide more information shortly. The affected users are unable to access Google Calendar."
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by butler14 7y ago
funny to think that, back at college (circa 2003) , when wikipedia was still a relatively new and scary things for academics, we were actively discouraged from using it as a reference for information, let alone a source to cite
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by butler14 8y ago
While I see your point, no, I think it's prudent to ground the fleet immediately. Two of the same plane have crashed in 5 months and 346 people are dead.
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by butler14 8y ago
Working keyboard would be sweet
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by butler14 8y ago
Thanks for clarifying. I guess that makes sense from a crawl efficient/budget standpoint, and in helping preserve server resources. For context, I've only come across a HTTP 304 status once in 9 years of SEO and crawling websites
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by butler14 8y ago
Solid list overall. "Consider using the "304-Not Modified" response code on large websites with lots of pages that don't change very often." This is the only thing that, from an SEO perspective, I'd challenge.
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by butler14 8y ago
Staggeringly low media spend, particularly on Google, which is the channel most likely to help drive sales within a suitable return on advertising spend threshold.
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by butler14 8y ago
What's wrong with wolfie? https://youtu.be/MT_u9Rurrqg?t=45s
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by butler14 8y ago
Sounds familiar. Our repair from earlier this year. It broke twice, once within two weeks, then within about a further 2 months. Just what you need when you've spent £lol money on a premium/flagship laptop Issue: Keys sticking and
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by butler14 9y ago
Both sites could use a little SEO. Google being imperfect isn't a new thing.
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by butler14 9y ago
"No wonder the world's brightest minds are working at companies like this." This is a pretty absurd comment that would only really fly on a place like HN.
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by butler14 9y ago
I take no pleasure in saying this - and I wish the author all the best - but this is a story of someone who had deeply naive and flawed view on the practical realities of running a business and making a game at the same time. Let alone shor

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