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by dano 7y ago
I agree that one should not host their own mail server these days, however, do the business, clients, and employees a favor and evaluate something in other than Outlook and Exchange based email systems.
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by dano 7y ago
I recommend the following book on a regular basis to those in newly minted leadership positions. https://www.amazon.com/Writing-Works-Communicate-Effectively...
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by dano 7y ago
Here is an explanation for expected throughput of various WiFi standards https://www.speedguide.net/faq/what-is-the-actual-real-life-... The Unifi product line works well for environments where non-network savy people
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by dano 7y ago
There are a few conversations over at https://reddit.com/r/srilanka Live thread at https://www.reddit.com/live/12tk9c595qrd7
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by dano 8y ago
While on vacation with my extended family I found myself somewhat socially excluded from everyone else as they could share photos via airdrop. I provided the group a shared Google Photos album and a few pictures were uploaded, but not as ma
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by dano 8y ago
Streaming music services will get dominated by the companies that have ancillary product revenues not directly related to music. Apple, Google, Microsoft, and Amazon will be the survivors in this race to the bottom as it makes little differ
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by dano 8y ago
Do you have a link to the paper as I'd be interested in reading it.
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by dano 8y ago
Lest we forget the Queen of the Hammond Organ, Ethel Smith, playing Tico Tico [1] in the film Bathing Beauty (1944). 1. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tXrnuwZreHg
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by dano 8y ago
San Diego resident here. One of the more valuable things I would like to see from this network of sensors is heat maps of traffic issues. For example, California rolling stops are the stuff of legend, and yet failure to stop is a significan
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by dano 8y ago
There remain a large number of streaming stations available. There's the icecast directory [1] and Streamfinder [2] and I'm sure there are more. 1. http://dir.xiph.org/ 2. http://www.streamfinder.com&#x
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by dano 8y ago
Sometimes it is enough to tell people that you're here for them, to simply be present and acknowledge their loss. It is difficult to write such letters when you've not experienced loss yourself, and then when you have, you know ho
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by dano 8y ago
Prior discussion https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18676986
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by dano 8y ago
Background music is a very tough business. This article was focused on the custom and boutique programming end for highly brand conscience clients. I co-founded Trusonic and competed with Muzak and DMX for several years eventually servicing
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by dano 8y ago
W Hotels spotify playlist https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4J6mxgvlelSTYaR0D8RqRN
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by dano 8y ago
PostgreSQL has been in my toolbox since 2003 having proved itself as reliable, stable, always free, well tested, and with a vibrant community on IRC. freenode #postgresql The company I built in 2003 is still using PostgreSQL for all of its
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by dano 8y ago
A return to exponential performance gains will come from parallelism is how I read your comment, and I agree. Multiple cores running at 5GHz for a few hundred dollars is an amazing amount of processing capacity.
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by dano 8y ago
Price check saved me $16 on my ride to the airport last month. Now I always compare under and Lyft bids before selecting my ride.
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by dano 8y ago
Suggestions: - a default set of categories would be useful - I don't always add expenses immediately, so being able to change the date would useful. - the ... in the overview window prompts you to delete a budget! seems dangerous - dit
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by dano 8y ago
This morning I watched two non-technical Apple users be amazed by something automatic - WiFi credential sharing. User 1 wanted to connect her MacBook Pro to the Wifi. User 2 picked up her phone and was prompted to share her WiFi credentials
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by dano 8y ago
The Living Computer Museum, funded by the late Paul Allen, does indeed keep their computers running and offer accounts. You can request a login at the following link https://livingcomputers.org/Request-a-Login.aspx The Comp
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by dano 8y ago
Yes! Another of my generation on HN. Gnuplot was great in the 80's.
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by dano 8y ago
Are you using USG or an edgerouter? I've had trouble with broadcast based access for printer and Chromecast Discovery. Curious as to how you've resolved that issue.
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by dano 8y ago
I use feedly to review HN and it would be so much better if the top two or three comments were included in the RSS feed.
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by dano 8y ago
Completing my projects at one company, moving to a startup and taking a pay cut for stock, building that company, lather rinse and repeat a few times. Not all of the companies made it, but my career has been interesting and full of new idea
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by dano 8y ago
The fees to the buyer on the sale of a $1.1m house are about $60,000 including broker fees of 5%, transfer, title, and many other fees. Fix that, attract buyers, and charge the seller $20k and you've got a heck of a good business. My r
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by dano 8y ago
This. Often I've had discussions about APIs that take 100ms or more to return a result where the person writing the API and even the product manager do not understand that this response time is likely too long. Going back to the 1960&#
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by dano 8y ago
This would seem to negatively impact the rental market for long-term tenants, no?
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by dano 8y ago
In my experience, settle early, settle often keeps your small business on track. While settling seemed wrong to me on principle (the patent was absurd), the cost of fighting far exceeded what my company could afford. I got on the phone with
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by dano 8y ago
Bookem
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by dano 8y ago
The Price Club, now part of CostCo, had employees park their car in the lot to make the warehouse look popular and busy. Fake it till you make it in 1976.

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