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   Powerset.com: Semantic searching of Wikipedia (more in the pipeline) Launches Today.(blog.powerset.com)

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   How To Make Wifi Signal Booster(technetz.com)

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   Can Web Apps Get Too Drunk on Aggregation?(readwriteweb.com)

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   Metacafe Founders Ditch, Reportedly Cash Out Their Shares For $5 Million(techcrunch.com)

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   How fear of failure destroys success(lifehack.org)

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   Free WiFi Access Begins(paidcontent.org)

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   by fiaz 19y ago

   I like the hopeful note that this information rings. The real proof of this, however, will be reflected in the price of oil in the markets.
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   Ask HN :: Android + GAE + "C-Block" -- Has Google already won the "mobile phone wars"?

   3 points by fiaz 19y ago|1 comments
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   Google Now Offering Mobile Banner Ads(techcrunch.com)

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    EBay sues Craigslist over ownership stake(biz.yahoo.com)

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    I can’t believe I’m praising Tcl(yosefk.com)

    17 points by fiaz 19y ago|19 comments
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    Mac Clone Maker Psystar Starts Shipping Computers(informationweek.com)

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    Facebook Publishes “Insider’s Guide To Viral Marketing”(techcrunch.com)

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    GNU Radio(gnuradio.org)

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    Scientists reconstruct the Pioneer spacecraft anomaly(sciam.com)

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    The Pirate Bay Launches Uncensored Blogging Service(techcrunch.com)

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    IMAP Support Disappears, And Then Reappears From Gmail - Speculation Ensues(techcrunch.com)

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    10,000 Cents Buys You $100: Awesome Crowdsourced Art Project(readwriteweb.com)

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    Free Analytics Suite Coming From Yahoo!(readwriteweb.com)

    11 points by fiaz 19y ago|2 comments
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    by fiaz 19y ago

    so many choices with Rails...does anybody have any experience with mod_rails?
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    by fiaz 19y ago

    A good follow up project would be to investigate whether or not there is a correlation between meditation, rhythmic accuracy, and changes in mental ability/capacity.
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    by fiaz 19y ago

    I thought the last statement summed up the thesis of the article quite well: "It’s less about competing technology, and much more about competing user bases." I happen to agree with this argument. It is PRECISELY the core reason why I alwa
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    Battle Of The Commodity Web Applications: It’s All About People(publishing2.com)

    14 points by fiaz 19y ago|6 comments
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    by fiaz 19y ago

    Resistance to "new things" is always the signature of something interesting. (I don't need a "word processor", my type writer is just fine; or I don't need a "copying machine", the world runs on carbon copy; or the best -- we don't need a
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    by fiaz 19y ago

    Twitter's nebulous nature lends to inherent value for many groups of people. It can be so many things to so many different people. If you want to narrow down the selling proposition, then declaring it a new mode of communication would fit
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    by fiaz 19y ago

    OK, this is the second time I posted a comment to a previous comment I made to Friendfeed about a month ago. I think this time it's more justified to repost because the picture in the link above does what I was blubbering about some justic
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    Linux Declared Hacker Proof(allheadlinenews.com)

    6 points by fiaz 19y ago|5 comments
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    by fiaz 19y ago

    But limiting an intelligence to simply making financial decisions is not the type of intelligence Kurzweil is talking about. What you are describing is much more limited than what "strong AI" is actually supposed to be. You bring up an EXC
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    by fiaz 19y ago

    I strongly disagree with Point #2. How we interact with our environment contributes greatly to how we perceive the world. Intelligence that is synthesized outside of natural processes (I think the term "AI" is paradoxical when describing
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    by fiaz 19y ago

    I wrote a rather lengthy comment about this some time ago: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=123975