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by cpg 16y ago
I found particularly appalling the bit about Medical Justice member doctors having patients sign an agreement that gives the doctor copyright over a Web posting if the patient mentions the doctor or practice.
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Ask HN: Simplest way to keep historical analytics
1 points by cpg 16y ago|1 comments
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by cpg 16y ago
Pretty cool! Check out the "By OS" button - most of the graph is Linux. Way to go! :)
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by cpg 16y ago
I'm on my second FAILED HP printer. I got them for their better support for Linux drivers and network printing. One was a higher end all-in-one and it eventually acted up as if the firmware actually failed on purpose (acting somewhat errati
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by cpg 16y ago
Id say more "score one for the regulators". At least in one country. Without them this (and presumably other things) would not have been caught.
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by cpg 16y ago
I saw this and it's a good overview of the fringes of higher education. How to make people more "productive" by essentially finance them to a small bump in their qualifications. Very very predatory (at least for me, coming from a top school
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Videos5 - A web application to stream videos to your iPad(pommepause.com)
7 points by cpg 16y ago|0 comments
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by cpg 16y ago
I have had some good experiences with oDesk, but even those ended with the providers "disappearing" somewhat mysteriously. I think oDesk encourages ripoffs. From their home page: Christine, Independent contractor, Enjoys automatic, guarante
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by cpg 16y ago
I got burned by providers in oDesk and oDesk siding with the (rather unprofessional) provider. Did a search and it looks like there is a rash of people like me. Any experiences on how to manage things more tightly? I was able to cut the ble
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Ripped off by oDesk(rippedoffbyodesk.com)
9 points by cpg 16y ago|10 comments
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by cpg 17y ago
HN'd? "Error establishing a database connection" How do you say slashdotted for HN? :)
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by cpg 17y ago
Congrats! We have been using Sinatra for our installer at Amahi ( http://www.amahi.org ) and it has performed well with a couple of caveats. 1) Things can get messy quickly if one is not careful to impose and keep on having structure. It's
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by cpg 17y ago
Well, we found the issue! I started to look at the WMT crawl info and there were a bunch of network unreachable errors. Here is what happened: our site being PR6/7, we started getting a lot of scans for exploits. Some of them over and over.
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Ask HN: jQuery sites down?
1 points by cpg 17y ago|1 comments
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by cpg 17y ago
Yeah .. not such a great idea ... looks like Googlebot is really aggresive (duh). It's still showing admin as the "main" site. Pain in the arse ..
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by cpg 17y ago
We had never seen this before. I understand their crawler has to be very aggressive, but it seems to me like the indexing is broken, at least in this case. Imagine if someone gets all our pages and puts them somewhere else. Even without lin
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Ask HN: Whoa - why did Google bork us?
9 points by cpg 17y ago|6 comments
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by cpg 17y ago
Uber Cool (TM)
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by cpg 17y ago
Using Putty (Windows) or iTerm (OS X) in full screen. Or use Visor in OS X http://visor.binaryage.com/ . This allows distractions from other stuff to vanish for a while. Also, I don't check the email as often ... productivity^2
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by cpg 17y ago
Thanks Scott! I formatted it a bit better and put Ask HN. I should have realized.
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Ask HN: What are the best tools for doing reports on your data?
7 points by cpg 17y ago|1 comments
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What are the best tools for doing reports on your data?
2 points by cpg 17y ago|2 comments
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by cpg 18y ago
congrats axod! getting into firefox is huge. we ( http://www.amahi.org ) use it to help our user community better and we saw a bump in the number of people using our channel for support, questions or just plain cheering us up, when we start