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gdilla
14y ago
wouldn't have this been better if it was a web app? Then you could service most smartphones, and not require people to get a host app from the store.
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14y ago
And the new Nook HDs from B&N.
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Impersonal Google Search Results Are Few And Far Between, DuckDuckGo Finds
(idealab.talkingpointsmemo.com)
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14y ago
I'm using magic mouse with magicprefs - and the best hot gesture for me that seems to work everytime is three finger swipe down, which I use for taking screenshots.
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Trick Yourself into working
(andrewsullivan.thedailybeast.com)
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14y ago
build and launch something. Follow lean startup principles. The ROI is probably better than an MBA, and you'll learn something and be very employable.
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Making Money on the App Store
(thegamebakers.com)
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14y ago
Though why not? They speak english. It's a little smaller population wise than California. Why ignore it if there aren't any language or localization issues. One reason to be sure, already mentioned here, are arcane geographic licenses that
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14y ago
They also say it frees up their staff to do their jobs rather than moderating. Nothing is perfect. They made a tradeoff.
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14y ago
Just sayin - http://talkingpointsmemo.com/archives/2012/05/starting_later...
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14y ago
I think one advantage of FB comments is that it supposedly cuts down on trolls, spam, and stupid arguments.
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14y ago
Google paid 151M for Zagat - is that considered cheap? Would be surprised if the Frommer's price was even half that. http://www.mercurynews.com/breaking-news/ci_21301531/google-...
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14y ago
bandcamp as a source would be great too. lots of great music there.
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gdilla
14y ago
Another way to look at it, skilled immigration gets the US educated workers subsidized by foreign tax payers. If they line up a job, they step foot on US soil being a tax payer, in both sales tax and income tax. A net benefit to the US.
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14y ago
well, it's more like, she has $300 Million now, but her compensation going forward now, win or lose, will probably dwarf that of staying put at Google and personal portfolio growth for the next few years. She's not doing it for the money, b
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14y ago
And if she crashes and burns, she gets what, 50million in an exit package? Why not take that.
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14y ago
you don't have to recognize it, nor does your church or whatever. All marriages are civil unions in the eyes of the state, precisely because it's a legal distinction that affords lega rights and tax status. nothing homophobic about that.
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14y ago
I wonder if US 'conservatives', will erect an alternative, conservative search engine, like they have for wikipedia ( http://www.conservapedia.com )?
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Def Leppard Recording 'Forgeries' of Old Hits To Spite Label
(billboard.com)
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14y ago
The instructional dialogue windows dominate the screen visually so it distracts the user from what's actually happening on the website. They won't know where to focus their eyes, and the amount of time it takes for them to orient themselves
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What happened to silicon valley?
(theatlantic.com)
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14y ago
It's officially a Microsoft product now!
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Frog Redesigns the Android UX
(mobile.theverge.com)
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14y ago
They usually do catch or question or flag apps that can't provide license to use trademarks. We publish apps using well known apps and they sometimes get rejected until we can prove we have permission by the mark holders.
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That Squid On Your Plate Could Inseminate Your Mouth
(science20.com)
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14y ago
Dittpo. Pinboard.in rocks. It's like what bookmarks should be - cloud based, taggable, and easily searchable. Also it allows you to just shove URLs into a read later category. I do find myself going back to it - something will come up at wo
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also most employers have no idea how to accomodate transfers. They're scared by any prospect of extra paperwork or even worse, consulting a lawyer. If the H1B holder was free to move about from job to job as easy as a greencard holder, then
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I like that quote. But conquering complexity also leads to competitive advantage, differentiation, and barriers to entry. It's nice to be able to defend your products and services from imitators.
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Study Finds Germans Incapable of Enjoying Life
(spiegel.de)
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14y ago
Man, the logo looks way too much like adobe! http://www.adobe.com/
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