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by fps 11y ago
Campfire and Flowdock are both pretty awful compared to Hipchat (the previous market leader) and Slack. I think Hipchat is feature-wise mostly on par with Slack, but has a much more approachable interface. Hipchat is also learning from sl
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by fps 11y ago
This is the case in the US as well. But the US tax code is complicated and every year we take a form from our employer that declares how much tax they paid on our behalf and combine it with forms from our banks and receipts from tax deducta
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by fps 11y ago
Not sure where you're seeing 9 employees. At the end of 2013 they had 40 employees, and while they laid 10% off in early 2014, they still had over 30 a year ago. Larger customers (of which there weren't 1000's) were paying
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by fps 12y ago
I can't say that wasn't the case, but I believe it would have required a lot of sleuthing. I was a recent hire to the company and never added my company email address to LinkedIn. The co-working space organizer, if they even had
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by fps 12y ago
we worked for different companies - even technically in different cities - I live in Boston and was working for a company in SF. My LinkedIn entry for my workplace listed the SF address.
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by fps 12y ago
I had an interesting experience last year when I was working in a co-working space. I noticed that LinkedIn started suggesting to me the other people who were working in the same space. I had no verbal or virtual contact with these people
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by fps 12y ago
gmail.com supports fetching email from external servers via POP (it's under settings, accounts). His users could use that and skip most of gmail's spam filtering completely. It doesn't (reliably) support forwarding mail to it
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by fps 12y ago
Check out the google dictionary plugin for Chrome: https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/google-dictionary-... You can double-click almost any abbreviation (or any other word) and get a definition.
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by fps 12y ago
I live with my wife and two kids, and I'm the only one that cares about the size of the heat and electric bill. I know the lights are on because they've been left on every night since we've lived there, and if I don't w
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by fps 12y ago
On EdX.org, where Harvard and MIT put many online courses for free, all course videos already are professionally captioned and accessible. The cited videos in the lawsuit aren't even course videos, they're promotional videos or
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by fps 12y ago
I have a 2014 non-smart LG TV and a FireTV at home and have been fighting the "I only want a single remote" fight for quite a while. The FireTV is able to switch on the TV using HDMI CEC (and shut it off after 30 minutes of inacti
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by fps 12y ago
except years of training around battery charging that says not to charge a half (or 3/4) full battery. I could put my kindle on the charger every night, even though it lasts 2 weeks on a charge, but I'm pretty certain that would k
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by fps 12y ago
most grocery stores in the northeast discount you 5 cents for each re-usable bag you use, all on their own. they've done this for at least a decade. the bags aren't cheap, and the grocery store bundles the cost of them into produc
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by fps 12y ago
your recollection of events is very different from mine - The iPhone was available months before the iPod touch. Apple started with an expensive device and removed functionality to make the entry level device. They did the same with the
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by fps 12y ago
what did you do prior to the advent of 10-band GSM radios? I'm in the US and I've almost always bought cheap unlocked phones and SIM cards, but until recently I've had to hunt around to get the right variant of a phone for my
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by fps 12y ago
This is more accurately the 100 oldest .com domains - Wikipedia's list ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_the_oldest_currently_re... ) includes the list for the other TLDs. For example, it looks like 5 .edu dom
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by fps 12y ago
as a hiring manager, I never want to pay someone too little. training an engineer and getting them productive takes months, and having someone I hire cut out on a job after 3 months because they got a better offer is a huge waste of time an
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by fps 12y ago
Yes, but purely for performance reasons. Ghostery and ABP have drastically improved page load times and reduced resource usage on Chrome. Before I installed ABP, chrome would have a seriously hard time rendering many news sites.
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by fps 12y ago
Google Talk and Google Voice in Gmail were/are a great voice calling service. Hangouts is still missing a ton of features compared to google talk, although this feature brings back one of them. I still have Hangouts disabled in fav
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by fps 12y ago
If they don't store identifiying information, the app can't perform it's main purpose, which is to share secrets _with people you know_. In fact, I don't think it's possible for this app to work without this vulnera
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by fps 12y ago
compared to the other software out there that does the same thing, it's very expensive: - Hipchat: $2/user/month - Campfire: $1/user/month - Flowdock: $3/user/month - IRCCloud: $5/user&#
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by fps 12y ago
That seems odd to you? In the US, most people don't move around that much. This is certainly the case for people with families. I've been in the same house for 8 years and am in the process of moving across town - it's a mul
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by fps 12y ago
it's pretty easy to change linode plans. click on the instance in the manager ( https://manager.linode.com/ ) and then on "resize." Linode 1024 is the new one. The whole process takes about 15 minutes.
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by fps 12y ago
'www' is not their tld, .com is, and .com is a US tld, created by the US government and administered by US corporations. Russia has .ru, and if there was an article on theverge.ru talking about a nation-wide rollout, we could as
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by fps 12y ago
DOCSIS 3.0 modems are capable of 40 Mbit per channel, and the Arris Modems comcast is doing this with has 8 downstream channels (320Mbit) and 4 upstream channels (160mbit.)
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by fps 12y ago
There's no specific law against it in the majority of US states ( http://www.kidsandcars.org/state-laws.html ) The laws against leaving a child alone in a car are stricter than leaving them home alone ( http:/&#x2F
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by fps 12y ago
it seems from the demo that the script is simply executed on the server. There's no reason you couldn't build a commando.io "recipe" that just wraps ansible-playbook, although you should also look at ansible tower which
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by fps 12y ago
Rolling blackouts in CA had nothing to do with infrastructure - it was a ploy by Enron to raise the price of electricity by artificially reducing supply during periods of high demand. I live in a Boston suburb, and haven't been affecte
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by fps 12y ago
Except I can choose to not visit an ad supported website, yet I cannot stop getting postal mail. I get literally zero benefit from postal mail deliveries (it's all, 100%, junk) and am forced to pay serious money every month to drop of
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by fps 12y ago
Modern japanese made internal-combustion engines are pretty much zero maintenance at this point; in my case, over 8 years and a combined 200K miles on a Nissan and a Toyota, the engines have gotten oil and timing belt changes and that&#x27

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