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djenryte
14y ago
Wow, tried this out on a noodle pulling video I filmed in 2006 that went semi-viral over time ( http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6rfu1ZHiMP8 ). In 3 mins, my campaign had 258 impressions and 112 views for a conversion rate of 43.41%. Exhaus
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15y ago
I think there was a heavy geographical element involved. All my programming friends from OC got in, some hitting the site as late as 7:04. Those in SF and LA were all locked out even after constant refreshes.
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15y ago
Found a Wikipedia article detailing Microsoft Online Services: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft_Online_Services
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djenryte
15y ago
This is pretty bad. I've received password reset emails from dreamhost in the past and the passwords are in plain text...I just renewed two days ago too.
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15y ago
My name is Henry and I'm a recent SF transplant, looking for a full time developer job in San Francisco. Started my programming career in SoCal on the Microsoft C#/ASP.NET/SQL Server stack, but realize that's not too popular up here. Expert
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15y ago
I was walking home yesterday and saw a small sign denoting the Internet Archive building on Clement and Funston St. in Inner Richmond, SF. A bit surreal seeing the Archive of the Internet(!!) housed in white pillared building. And today, he
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15y ago
Insightful article. Happy for the repost. Missed this the first time around.
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15y ago
I found this article linked within on the cult-like hedge fund Bridgewater Associates that subscribes to "radical transparency," pretty interesting as well: http://nymag.com/news/business/wallstreet/ray-dalio-2011-4/ "Transcendental Medit
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15y ago
Unrelated, but I visited Luxembourg last year while backpacking in Europe. After fearfully walking a few blocks away from the train station full of very pushy homeless people I found sprawling bridges overlooking storybook castles and lush
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15y ago
If you're using Chrome or Firefox, there's a great extension called Autopager that retrieves the next web page in a sequence and loads it inline: https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/mmgagnmbebdebebbcl... I discovered it a few months
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15y ago
I did this once when a 120GB Western Digital hard drive failed on me. Spent several months searching ebay for "used" listings with actual images of the drive for sale, matched up the WD P/N, swapped the pcb boards, and was able to recover a
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16y ago
The author, Josh Nimoy, gave a great talk at last month's LA Hacker News meetup. Unfortunately, can't find a video recap.
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Infinite memory - people who remember every minute of their lives
(cbsnews.com)
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16y ago
I had LASIK done this January, right after allocating the LASIK bill to my company's flexible spending account the previous December. I highly recommended using the FSA since the surgery is paid with pre-tax dollars, effectively shaving 35%
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16y ago
Is this related?? "Police alerted to 'superheroes' patrolling Seattle" http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1923355
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16y ago
Same negative leaning review at nytimes: "[Google TV is] all customizable, unfamiliar and mostly baffling, and you don’t get a single page of instructions. (I learned how to use Google TV by shooting a fusillade of questions to the Google P
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17y ago
It looks like the videos are still free on iTunes. Not sure if this will last or if it will change to a pay per episode like you mentioned.