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Ask HN: Why is the MS default: No, remove the files?
1 points by davidbrent 5y ago|0 comments
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by davidbrent 5y ago
I love this sort of thing, but like many heatmaps, I wish it had a color blind toggle.
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by davidbrent 8y ago
I have to wonder if this is on the front page as part of a marketing campaign for the new Showtime Docuseries.
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by davidbrent 8y ago
But when you’re in advertising all that matters are the results.
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by davidbrent 8y ago
Very interesting read, but as more of an analyst, I kept waiting for the ‘meaning.’ Maybe I missed it, but for anyone else who may be considering reading this, it is more about ‘giving business structure’ to analytic events. Good article no
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by davidbrent 9y ago
I bought my Toyota for the motor, so I didn't pay a lot of attention at the time of purchase. I wish I had though. Entune is absolutely terrible. I'm still mind boggled that a quality manufacturer like Toyota would allow such a
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by davidbrent 9y ago
Unfortunate as it may be, sometimes in large corporations, it takes paying an outsider to identify and document something, before anything will be done about it.
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by davidbrent 10y ago
What an interesting take away. This is why I like online forums, because I would have never expected such a response. For better or worse, I read the headline and hoped someone had made some progress that would make those dealing with ill b
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by davidbrent 10y ago
Think much harder about power and cooling. A few points: I've only ever built desktop machines, and this top comment drew a surprising parallel to most help me with my desktop build type posts. Granted, I'm sure as you dig de
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by davidbrent 10y ago
This list of known browsers(cookies) would be worth well over $1mil to US advertisers right? I can only assume they're selling it, according to the privacy policy.
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by davidbrent 11y ago
Someone at work was recently giving me the slack pitch, and mentioned the cool bot that be configured to announce people, answer questions etc... It made me very nostalgic for my old IRC friends, both people and eggdrop bots alike.
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by davidbrent 11y ago
As a Carolinian I can't help feeling left out when I look at their proposed map. Even if this is just fiction at this point, I would be interested in hearing their reason for completely bypassing both Carolinas.
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by davidbrent 11y ago
How else would she show her appreciation for all of these emails between the two parties?
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by davidbrent 11y ago
This is just beautiful. Definitely put all of those things in a new perspective for me. Well done.
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by davidbrent 12y ago
Very cool and useful product. I can't help but feel like I'm in some kind of cycle though, because I felt the same way about a KVM Switch 20 years ago.
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by davidbrent 12y ago
"...almost certainly safe" Is that similar to "definitely maybe"?
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by davidbrent 12y ago
This is awesome. Although an excellent resource, there are many times I get very distracted using Google to get this kind of information. This could help me stay on task.
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by davidbrent 12y ago
If you can make it to the bottom, I found those simple charts, segmented by Industry, the most interesting and easiest to digest.
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by davidbrent 12y ago
OpenERP could've really benefited from some usability expertise, and if this site is any indication, Odoo may suffer the same fate. If you're going to put this much time/money into a new brand, how could you miss so badly? I
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IBM to Aquire Silverpop(marketwatch.com)
1 points by davidbrent 12y ago|0 comments
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by davidbrent 13y ago
I have the most trouble with regex, and something about seeing my matches as I type made this incredibly useful for me!
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Ask HN: Suggested reading for basic statistical analysis of web analytics
6 points by davidbrent 13y ago|1 comments
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by davidbrent 13y ago
Unfortunately, the only exchange I've tried to access, out of pure curiosity, times out. http://www.healthsourceri.com/ Looks like they're using Amazon AWS
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Ask HN: Hacker side of Insurance Exchanges going live today?
1 points by davidbrent 13y ago|2 comments
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by davidbrent 13y ago
I still prefer IRC over all of those Instant Messaging options.
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by davidbrent 13y ago
These organizations are requesting either 501(c)(3) or 501(c)(6) exemption in order to collaboratively develop new software. The members of these organizations are usually the for-profit business or for-profit support technicians of the so
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IRS: The words "open source software" suggest a for-profit business(nymag.com)
2 points by davidbrent 13y ago|1 comments
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by davidbrent 13y ago
#slicehost on freenode. I know the company doesn't exist anymore, but I learned so much about setting up my first debain box from these guys/gals. It is still going strong 6 years later.
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by davidbrent 13y ago
I can't put my finger on it, but this app makes me very sad.
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by davidbrent 13y ago
Can someone translate this for me? I'm not sure what it would mean to have 'Parse Hosting', 'Cloud Code', etc... I've only recently started to learn nodejs and didn't have any trouble pushing my tutorial made app to Heroku. Is this just a

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