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How Occupy & the Tea Party use words on Twitter(compsocial.tumblr.com)
1 points by eegilbert 15y ago|0 comments
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Researcher Decodes Workplace Rank From Email Text(npr.org)
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Call A Convention, by founding member of Creative Commons(callaconvention.org)
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by eegilbert 15y ago
Alternate title ... A startup discovers Wizard of Oz: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wizard_of_Oz_experiment (nice article, though)
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Detecting Novel Associations in Large Data Sets (sciencemag.org)
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by eegilbert 15y ago
SOPA is horrifying. No doubt about it. But it's funny how many people I meet who share this view, yet think Congress is perfectly capable of regulating just about everything else. Because Congress understands that stuff. Like economies. Tho
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by eegilbert 15y ago
My favorite is the forum that runs on (and only requires) a Linksys router. https://github.com/FLOSolutions/openwrt-forum
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by eegilbert 15y ago
This is a variant of a radial menu, first seen in an application in 1969. A beautiful variant, but a variant. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pie_menu
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by eegilbert 15y ago
That's effectively what LaTeX Lab does. http://docs.latexlab.org
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by eegilbert 15y ago
Bravo on launching day one with serious documentation.
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by eegilbert 15y ago
... says the guy posting his comment via social media. (Yes, HN qualifies.)
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by eegilbert 15y ago
This is a project by Fernanda Viégas and Martin Wattenberg (at least, that's what I've heard). You can see some of their other work at http://hint.fm .
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A Visual Guide to Atlanta's Startup Scene(theatlantic.com)
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by eegilbert 15y ago
This is great. Thank you. If you're interested in this stuff, also take a look at ChucK, a project out of Princeton's CS & Music departments. I've been extremely happy with its results when generating backgrounds for videos, for instanc
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by eegilbert 15y ago
A communications scholar at Cornell named Lee Humphreys has a paper under review that compares Twitter to 18th century diaries. Apparently, it was common practice for people (mostly women) to keep short accounts of daily life in their journ
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by eegilbert 15y ago
I've been internet-only for over 3 years now. No cable. I have an antenna for live sports. There is still so much room in this space, and Netflix is more vulnerable than they look. No matter what set-top box you buy (e.g, Roku, Apple TV) or
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by eegilbert 15y ago
Wouldn't "countries" like this be super vulnerable to attack? A few well-placed charges and it's like the place never existed.
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by eegilbert 15y ago
Most of you know how to code, and so you might be turned off by the easy style of Ben Fry's Processing ( http://processing.org ). However, even as an advanced programmer I often turn to it to prototype visual ideas. After 10 bad ideas (disc
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Why designing a carpool site is so hard(compsocial.tumblr.com)
1 points by eegilbert 15y ago|0 comments
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by eegilbert 15y ago
An aside: your blog's theme is gorgeous. Care to share?
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by eegilbert 15y ago
The juxtaposition of the top two stories, "How to Level Up as a Developer" and "Gamification is bullshit," is pretty hilarious.
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Ask HN: Has anyone taken money from family and had it totally backfire?
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by eegilbert 15y ago
Greece ^kinda defaults. More context in NYT, of course: http://nyti.ms/pyJ9Ho
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by eegilbert 15y ago
Somehow I missed parallel collections in 2.9. I'm in love.
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by eegilbert 15y ago
"90% just want to consume." Do they only want to consume, no matter the service/site? Or, does somebody just need to build a better experience?
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Can a Gmail Tool Make Us More Considerate Email Senders?(mashable.com)
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Free Gmail Service Will Tell Your Contacts When You're Too Swamped To Respond(businessinsider.com)
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by eegilbert 15y ago
I'm looking for feedback, HN. The goal is to make email less opaque. You put a link in your sig to a abstracted version of your email load. ("high", "normal", "light")
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Show HN: courteous.ly shows people your current email load (Google mail only)(courteous.ly)
2 points by eegilbert 15y ago|1 comments
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by eegilbert 15y ago
Absolutely. The commutes are the worst part about living in the valley.

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