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http://ma.rs/ clickable lipsum text present in some pages... I've seen that negatively impact almost everything except design sites. the bottom of each page seems a little low contrast to me - in some cases, unreadable. Your logo in the
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Linus Torvalds discusses features added to 2.6.38-rc1
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I might not have done that until I heard back from one of their compliance group so that you had a contact, but, you might be ok. I would still petition to get the original app back online so that they do see that you fixed it. Regrettably
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16y ago
That doesn't look like the Wildfire from CR Technologies - just a product similarly named. Wildfire as a phone service ran on Dialogic cards and acted like a virtual assistant. Calls you made were bridged through, so, you could have an 800
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Wildfire was absolutely spectacular, and I think better than GV. Too bad they didn't adapt. I believe someone has ported similar features to Asterisk. Bell Atlantic (Verizon now) years ago had something very similar with ContactLine. You
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Find the section of the T&C that most likely deals with why you were terminated. Fix your app to address that concern. Grovel and pray. Whatever you do, don't slam it up on another url and keep going - because they'll take more drastic
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For people in certain countries, it is a way to launder their PayPal balance for something easier to spend. It can also be used to twink an ebay account. Buy a few dozen cards, get 12-15 positive feedbacks, wait 60-90 days until the items
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Remember that referring 3 of your friends, gets your card for free. 25% of those could be free, increasing the acquisition cost. Couple that with the recent $175m investment Amazon made, and yes, it is expensive. Is it a good investment?
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http://arclanguage.org/ contains the source code for HN, less some of the secret bits (and bytes).
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Have you contacted them and asked them to stop? If they continue, then you start to have legal rights. Figure out how to uniquely identify them, use mod_rewrite or an equivalent if you can determine a UserAgent or something unique. mod_ev
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Call them.
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You should get a 1099-MISC from them if the amount you earned was over $600. They should have requested that you fill out a W-9 prior to this which is a form that gives them your social security number (or federal ID number if you've got a
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$60B, but, who's counting. The fact that they have that much cash means that they cannot find anything that would materially affect their stock value (ROI for the investor) greater than the expenditure. If they acquire a business, it needs
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6" Spicy Italian is $2.99, the meal which includes two cookies and a medium drink is $5.00. However, if you buy the drink separately at $.99 and the two cookies at $.99, I save $.02. I often worry about their financial solvency when I do t
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If I recall earlier discussions about the decay of posts, age of the post + age of last upvote is modified by the number of total votes. As new posts get upvotes, their ranked score is enough to push older posts below. It is lunchtime in C
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two possibilities. Clock on the machine set correct? the appid cookie has a short 3600 second expiration, which means if your timezone is off, or you aren't taking into account Daylight Savings Time, the cookie will expire before it is se
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http://www.facebook.com/friends/edit/?sk=phonebook Very easy way to check which of your friends has published their phone number.
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That was taken right out of an IFrame canvas app that I just retested in Safari - both a new app install, and revisiting an app after 2+ hours for the default token to have expired.
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response.headers['P3P'] = 'CP="IDC DSP COR ADM DEVi TAIi PSA PSD IVAi IVDi CONi HIS OUR IND CNT"'
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Cached version: http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:KmnKhb-...
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Odd request when they advertise 4 Samsung devices and show 2 Samsung reviews on the page. Do as I say, not as I do?
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At least he's trying to solve a problem he faces. Imagine if he took a heatmap of all mouse movements during form submissions, ranked them as spam/ham, and then used that heatmap against new submissions to determine a confidence. Perhaps
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recaptcha didn't originate at Google. There are smart people working outside the Google and Microsoft ecosystems. While I am not a real fan of Stack Overflow, they've had incredibly nebulous questions that have turned into wiki's before -
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Florida Relay is a text-relay service. The first time I dealt with a relay service, they took 30 seconds to explain how it worked. From my standpoint, it was pretty easy to remember to say, 'go ahead' at the end of a phrase, but, often ti
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I had an employee for four years that was deaf. Deafness came for him at an early age due to a very advanced infection - I don't recall, but, perhaps Spinal Meningitis. Possibly able to get the cochlear implant, but, doctors gave it a very
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Good ole stackoverflow - close topics that may bring new ideas for turing tests. The entire thread has a number of good ideas and relates to a thread you started the other day. http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2107972 Pity that it di
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http://docs.pylonsproject.org/projects/pyramid/dev/#tutorial... has a few. Remember that Pyramid is BFG + some Pylons niceties added, so, BFG Tutorials can sometimes be a good pointer. IRC, http://groups.google.com/group/pylons-discuss
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"he was getting ready for an international public offering of shares of the company in 2012" Wow, not an Initial Public Offering, but an International one. I guess he's above and beyond the SEC now. :)
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You have a lot of duplicate functionality in your language choices. There's a difference between learning programming, and learning enough programming to get an MVP. I think I would take the idea, break it down, figure out what it is going
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http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2033180 referred to this a while back. centipaid.com talked about having a scaleable micropayment solution. However, almost any solution requires one to have money 'in the system' and earn/spend the mic
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