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centuren
16y ago
Can you provide more details on this? By "little cottage", I assume this was meant for one (you), and $130K might be a bit steep for a single-person, experimental venture. 10 AC is hardly a small area, though, and suggests potential to expa
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centuren
18y ago
To be honest, I got lost with the concept of dragging text as a productivity tool. Why don't you stick with copy and paste for a while (combined with the convenient window switching keyboard short cut), and see if you end up taking the quot
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centuren
18y ago
I've imposed my own ban on TechCrunch, with the BlockSite extension for Firefox ( https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/3145 ). I actually installed it specifically to prevent getting lured to TechCrunch articles from sites like HN
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centuren
18y ago
1) Obama's campaign used the Internet as a resource skillfully. 2) Obama winning is a historic event (demographically). 3) ... techcrunch deadline ... 4) "Obama would not have won without the internet" No point in discussing validity.
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centuren
18y ago
I went to school at Rose Hulman in Terre Haute, IN, where an impressive concentration of hackers attend. They've even got Rose Ventures ( http://www.rhventures.org/ ), a start up friendly organization (using appropriately educated students
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centuren
18y ago
I installed the BlockSite addon for Firefox ( https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/3145 ) specifically to disable techcrunch.com links on this site. It's works WONDERFULLY! I see a sensational headline, and even if I give into imp
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centuren
18y ago
"Good to be able to rant rant, nicer to somehow get links to even the silliest of them. His complaint about the buzz behind web development this days renders your use of "Web 2.0 engineers" an absolute absurdity (talk about having drunk the
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centuren
18y ago
I don't understand exactly which version of Linux he's been deploying that makes this a time saver. You can install Linux with 95% of what you need (and nothing more) with plenty of distros, and one command gets you the rest of the way. The