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chockablock
14y ago
Hear, hear! Plus Zipcar's rates included gas and insurance (they also quote all taxes and fees in their 'estimated rate').
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chockablock
14y ago
From article and context it seems you do not have a VA yet--do you mean to assume they will be female?
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chockablock
14y ago
Addresses and URLs seem to be timestamp strings that change every microsecond, with the URL code being generated just before the email address. This makes it trivial to read someone's mail if you know their address. You can verify this by r
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chockablock
14y ago
From the looks of the replies here, you have quite a knack for 'inciting'. Whether the offers you send out to users are enticing or not remains to be seen.
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chockablock
14y ago
Hmm... But why should the 'password' URL be so similar to the mail address. Doesn't this mean that if I know your mail address, I can fairly easily guess the secret URL to let me see that inbox? (Granted that in the most common use case, if
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chockablock
14y ago
What push mail solution for iOS are you referring to? The native Gmail app? I don't think I'd agree that is provides 'nearly identical functionality to Exchange'.
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chockablock
14y ago
Google doesn't offer 'push' for CalDav, so same regression as going from Exchange->IMAP.
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chockablock
14y ago
No. :(
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chockablock
14y ago
Try turning off wifi, and downloading over cell radio. Worked for me on a an AT&T 4S. (Maybe it hits a different CDN server?) Also, app is only 6.7MB, pretty svelte!
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chockablock
14y ago
Thanks--you inspired me to check these out. I'm pleasantly surprised to find that undersink units go for ~$200.
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chockablock
14y ago
I use a carbon block filter (Clear2o) for SF tap water, and appreciate the lack of chlorine taste. (Or more properly, chloramine: http://www.sfwater.org/index.aspx?page=357 )
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chockablock
14y ago
What's to stop buyer from claiming the box contained a pair of old headphones ('significantly not as described')? The problem is the buyer is being taken at their word; forcing a return of bogus items won't help.
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chockablock
14y ago
Funds from bad checks can be pulled from your account even after the check has 'cleared'. cf. 419 scams.
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chockablock
14y ago
> they don't solve the inefficiencies in the existing industry I disagree. To use some examples given in the original article: how about a guest being able to rent a room in a neighborhood that doesn't have any hotels? Or a host being a
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chockablock
14y ago
I'm a clicky-reader too and I'm not ashamed to say it!
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chockablock
14y ago
Thanks! This is much better than the article in the OP. It also links to a number of nice other pieces on the topic, including 2 Slate articles: http://www.slate.com/articles/news_and_politics/victory_lab/... http://www.slate.com/article
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chockablock
14y ago
Had same problem, but not since I started requiring immediate payment.