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by credo 13y ago
I think it was wrong to strip-search and do cavity searches on the consular officer (in this case, a woman) "accused" of underpaying a maid. However,I'm not going to focus on that and I'm not going to quibble with some o
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by credo 13y ago
>> Find your typical customer's main objection. Nuke it. Interesting post with a lot of good advice based on the philosophy described above. I also think that this sales philosophy should have a qualifier around it. It i
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by credo 13y ago
Interesting to see how this report has been buried on HN This post is on page 3 and ranked 75. it says "59 points by bluekitten 2 hours ago" Meanwhile on page 1, the number 21 item says "35 points by cromulent 4 hours ago&qu
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by credo 13y ago
This report talks about new introductions to the American diet. However, though soy may be relatively new to the US, my understanding is that Soy and soy-based products like Tofu have been popular in countries like China and Japan for many
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by credo 13y ago
>>"Equally, at the equivalent stage in Microsoft's life, it was well known that PCs were a toy and that people wouldn't pay for software." You're mistaken in your analogy. Regardless of what some people though
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by credo 13y ago
>>Murdoch has made no secret of his desire to stay as independent as possible this charade, and has made quite clear that he will avoid the Chinese market if that's what it takes At best, your comment is a naive and ignorant ta
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by credo 13y ago
It is ironic that the editor should compare China to Nazi-era Germany and then go on to suggest that self-censorship is the best way to cover news in China. On one hand, some courageous Chinese men and women risk everything for freedom and
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'Offers In-App Purchases' and new iOS 7 receipts(nikf.org)
2 points by credo 13y ago|0 comments
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When A Black Female Scientist Gets Called An 'Urban Whore'(talkingpointsmemo.com)
5 points by credo 13y ago|4 comments
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by credo 13y ago
Are you speculating that this is an invalid comparison or do you actually know that the only reason (or even ... primary reason) for the push-down was the fact that it was a "Ask HN" post ? I've been on HN for much longer tha
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by credo 13y ago
Ironically, this submission is at #8 even though it has 290 points and was submitted just 4 hours ago Meanwhile the #2 item was submitted 5 hours and it only has 90 points. IMO anyone who observes HN reaction to any Microsoft topic (that is
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by credo 13y ago
Over the past year, Pogue has reviewed Yahoo's products on many different occasions. Presumably, his hiring-managers read all of them. It is quite likely that Pogue's reviews (e.g. great review of Flickr changes) were honest revie
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I Did Not Want to Raise My Prices(boss.blogs.nytimes.com)
8 points by credo 13y ago|1 comments
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The Twitter I.P.O: Investor Beware(takingnote.blogs.nytimes.com)
1 points by credo 13y ago|0 comments
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Salem youth gets a reward of Rs. 8 lakh from Facebook(thehindu.com)
1 points by credo 13y ago|0 comments
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by credo 13y ago
>>This is how you beat software fragmentation. This does help defragment Android from a Google (developed) app perspective. However, it doesn't do anything for 3rd-party developers. It doesn't do anything for regular consume
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by credo 13y ago
For all his discussion about "strong foreign accents" being a big weakness, it is interesting that pg doesn't seem capable of recognizing his own huge weaknesses (and almost all of the 200+ comments - particularly the top-ran
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An open letter to Jeff Bezos: A contract worker’s take on Amazon.com(geekwire.com)
230 points by credo 13y ago|173 comments
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Why Men Need Women - to be more generous?(nytimes.com)
10 points by credo 13y ago|2 comments
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How Exercise Can Calm Anxiety - Shutting down excitable brain cells(well.blogs.nytimes.com)
1 points by credo 13y ago|0 comments
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by credo 13y ago
This was previously discussed at https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4389061 . My comment Two points 1. Yes, most startups failed in 1999 and most startups are failing now. This isn't unexpected. Anytime, there is a b
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by credo 13y ago
Marco is correct in pointing out that the "top" list approach has a few flaws.However, I think that the "top" list (in addition to Apple's featured list) is the best solution among a list of sub-optimal solutions.
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Despite Tax Rules, Companies Stick With U.S.(dealbook.nytimes.com)
1 points by credo 13y ago|0 comments
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Google Glass Banned From Google Shareholder Meeting(finance.yahoo.com)
16 points by credo 13y ago|3 comments
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Hacking into the Indian Education System(deedy.quora.com)
3 points by credo 13y ago|0 comments
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by credo 13y ago
I like many of Marco's posts, but I find it amusing that this one made it to #1 on the front page Instagram was a great product, Magazine a good follow-up. It is marginally interesting that Magazine ownership is being transferred to Marco's
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by credo 13y ago
Many of the comments seem to justify Apple's tax avoidance by pointing out (as the top comment says) "Investigators have not accused Apple of breaking any laws, and the company is hardly the only American multinational to face scrutiny for
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In race to be first-on-tumblr-acquisition,WSJ publishes questionable headline(daniellemorrill.com)
1 points by credo 13y ago|0 comments
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Tech pioneer Bill Gates still lugs around a giant bag of paper books(geekwire.com)
1 points by credo 13y ago|0 comments
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Twitter Breaks Third-Party Apps(blog.cascadesoft.net)
2 points by credo 13y ago|0 comments

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