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by dkresge 10y ago
Ha, the "geobug" -- pretty advanced for the time I thought. And while still annoying, it was much better than the full page interstitial ad.
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by dkresge 10y ago
Agreed. Kyle, are you also validating that the content of the uploaded file correlates with the extension? Geocities began having real issues with bot generated accounts, each of which would get one shard of a binary warez uploaded as .jp
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by dkresge 10y ago
I'm positing false equivalence. Taking away the home mortgage interest deduction would make the homeowner and renter unequal . Doing so would not drive up rents, just as eliminating the mortgage deduction on investment property woul
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by dkresge 10y ago
It is, however, a valid observation for the use of the string within text. It likely means every search engine needs to now add another exception to their parser to treat moz://a as a word entity.
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by dkresge 10y ago
It does tend to bork the unified search bar.
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by dkresge 10y ago
But that's the home deduction. Apartment buildings, for example, are investment property for which mortgage interest is a deductible expense. https://www.irs.gov/publications/p527/ch01.html
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by dkresge 10y ago
Trump aims to be a job creator. As a member of the uncountable funemployed, and while I may be working on the Next Big Thing(tm), it doesn't count. But take away my affordable, subsidized, health insurance policy and force me to seek
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by dkresge 10y ago
How would a renter feel if their rent increased because their landlord was unable to take a mortgage deduction? In other words, is the deduction implicitly distributed pro-rata to the supporting renters via market force?
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by dkresge 10y ago
GE has both under the name "SmartDispense". They use a peristaltic pump to dispense liquid detergent. I owned the dishwasher for a few years and enjoyed the convenience.
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by dkresge 10y ago
For what it's worth, that little bit of audio feedback is called "sidetone".
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by dkresge 10y ago
350KW seems a bit high for something that should effectively be an append-only file system. I would have expected 95% of the trailer to be in standby at any point in time.
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by dkresge 10y ago
I seem to recall the adjacent cage hosting a Very Large Company's hot web-based email product which was cabled "organically" and made this look like art. (Hi Mike!)
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by dkresge 10y ago
Wow, Page builder (formerly Geobuilder) -- crazy times. I don't remember the Suse incident! But your mention of server side java reminds me that we also experimented with server side javascript via Netscape Enterprise Server. Compar
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by dkresge 10y ago
I ordered expensive-ish tower speakers that were shipped FedEx Ground. When the driver arrived, I was present to give him a hand getting them off the truck. Standing about 5 feet tall, he decided "on their side" would be easier
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by dkresge 11y ago
Clicked random page and was truly rewarded. 3 - Spare wheel It also provides the air supply for the windshield washer container. Therefore the spare tire pressure should occasionally be checked and increased to 42 psi. We h
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by dkresge 11y ago
This works very well in my experience. I wrote a "captcha/graylist-esque" rule for my asterisk server which intercepts unknown incoming calls with "because we don't recognize your phone number, please press one now
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by dkresge 12y ago
I was born (40 some odd years back) with an underdeveloped optic nerve in my left eye. An early surgery for Amblyopia corrected my gaze, but those first years of wearing a patch over "my good eye" resulted in nothing more than a
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by dkresge 12y ago
Because he likely had a positive impact on you and every one of your peers. There are many lesser things that have made it to the front page of HN.
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by dkresge 12y ago
Why can't the government just send me a bill? If they're able to detect that I've slighted them, they sure as hell have a reasonable idea of what I owe.
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by dkresge 13y ago
I sincerely wish we had had the foresight to explore this further. Early "homesteaders" of GeoCities would select their URL based on a loose ontology of (neighbor)"hoods" and (sub)"burbs" (a fashion oriented p