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Google Destroyed the Web(bobpritchett.com)
38 points by dkasper 17y ago|40 comments
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Facebook Announces Third F8 Conference on April 21-22(techcrunch.com)
3 points by dkasper 17y ago|0 comments
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AT&T to Put 5gb Data Usage Cap on iPhone(breitbart.com)
9 points by dkasper 17y ago|13 comments
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by dkasper 17y ago
Yes
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by dkasper 17y ago
Well technically, the actual first Starbucks store doesn't exist anymore. The location was at the corner of Virginia and Pike Place, where this first-ever Starbucks was in business until January of 1977, when it moved to its current "origi
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Are Mobile Payments the Next Big Thing?(calebelston.com)
15 points by dkasper 17y ago|13 comments
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by dkasper 17y ago
If selling their content to search engines can save the newspapers then maybe it's not such a bad thing. Search engines have always enjoyed a free ride, which was probably a good thing in the beginning. But at this point I don't see how sea
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by dkasper 17y ago
what about http://www.last.fm/api ?
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by dkasper 17y ago
On flickr there is an option to search for commercially usable images. To do it from the API you need "prior arrangement" though.
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by dkasper 17y ago
they have captcha's that show up randomly, but if a human is involved there's pretty much no way to detect what software you're using.
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by dkasper 17y ago
Seems like you could have some type of remote directory that would allow normal file operations like uploads to work while still storing the data in the cloud. Something along the lines of a samba share.
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by dkasper 17y ago
You'll get more views if you put them on Youtube. Also Viddler's buffering has always seemed unreliable to me.
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Foursquare to be the hot startup of 2010?(edition.cnn.com)
3 points by dkasper 17y ago|0 comments
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by dkasper 17y ago
but it feels so incredibly late in the game to improve their font rendering to acceptable, never mind pushing the limits a little. Late in the game compared to what? The browser wars are really heating up again! Plus, it's not like the in
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by dkasper 17y ago
Take a look at the source code ;-)
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MS Office, Visio, Project, Sharepoint, Exchange 2010 Betas Now Available(microsoft.com)
1 points by dkasper 17y ago|0 comments
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by dkasper 17y ago
It wouldn't be interesting if Woods won all the time. In fact I might argue that underdog/Cinderella stories do as much for the sport as superstars.
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by dkasper 17y ago
Generally good advice, but a year is a long time in the startup world and what do you do if you get a really good job offer that won't wait? Seems like this is a pretty common occurrence as it has already happened to me and I am only 6 mont
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by dkasper 17y ago
+1 TextMate. Search Project and Go To File take it over the top for me when working on more than one file at a time.
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by dkasper 17y ago
My freshman year of college my cofounder and I were arch enemies in the web programming course at school. There was a competition around the final project and we were on opposing teams. I think it was mostly because we were jealous of each
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by dkasper 17y ago
The concept of voting on questions and answers could probably be a valuable metaphor for most communities. Once you've been on voting sites a regular forum seems lame, what can you do when you really like an answer besides commenting "+1 to
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by dkasper 17y ago
Justin TV! http://news.ycombinator.com/jobs
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by dkasper 17y ago
The Mac Pro looks like a horrible deal now, hopefully that means more good upgrades are coming.
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Broadband Internet to Become Legal Right in Finland in 2010(huffingtonpost.com)
8 points by dkasper 17y ago|8 comments
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by dkasper 17y ago
The same things I do any other time.
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by dkasper 17y ago
The comparison was done after each group had been awake for 10.5 hours, not at a specific time of day.
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by dkasper 17y ago
There's no way to prove we're unique in the universe. At most you could say the known universe, but even then you're going to have a hard time convincing people of that.
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by dkasper 17y ago
I think the Kindle is a good counterexample to your argument. In fact now that I think about it, if you could get Wikipedia on the Kindle that might be a huge selling point.
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by dkasper 17y ago
I'm predicting a catastrophe on the scale of the transition from 32 bit to 64 bit. Oh wait...
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by dkasper 17y ago
I guess I agree minus the quit your job part. Why not travel around the world several times a year without quitting your job? Or wait until you're between jobs anyway. Unless you have a crappy job you want to quit anyway, I see little reaso

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