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New Tracking Frontier: Your License Plates(online.wsj.com)
1 points by geekfactor 14y ago|0 comments
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by geekfactor 14y ago
Why not build on fruji vs starting anew? How long ago did you launch it? What kind of growth could you see if you focused on it?
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by geekfactor 14y ago
I recently read a similarly themed article that had an interesting perspective on risk: "To be alive is to be at risk, to be free is to be at risk, and to be powerful is to be at risk." http://www.landmarknewsletter.com/landmark-forum-lead
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by geekfactor 14y ago
Seriously, this was down-voted? Do you work for Uber?
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by geekfactor 14y ago
Further, if Uber really wants widespread support on this, they should publish some data showing how many of their customers/rides would be affected under this law. How many times in the past year has a customer paid under $15 with Uber? (I'
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by geekfactor 14y ago
The headline here is totally sensational and factually incorrect. Has anyone actually read the linked article? The proposed amendment sets the minimum for a sedan at 5x the flag pull rate on a taxi. So, in DC this would mean that the minimu
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by geekfactor 14y ago
Can someone say "liability issues"?
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by geekfactor 14y ago
Beyond Firefug and Inspector, there are also CSS prettifier tools out there like the excellent http://procssor.com/process . That's about the best you can hope to do, unless you are expecting developers to put extra educational content in
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by geekfactor 14y ago
I’ve been using a Retina MacBook Pro for one week, only as a secondary computer,2 and I’ve already changed my font, redesigned my narrow layout’s header, and conditionally replaced an image with text. I’ve noticed that fonts, especially, r
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by geekfactor 14y ago
Fried discusses some of these issues in a recent mixergy interview: http://mixergy.com/basecamp-build-products-that-people-love-...
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Jason Fried on the thinking that went into new Basecamp, new focus(mixergy.com)
2 points by geekfactor 14y ago|0 comments
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Nestive: Django-like nested templates in Rails(github.com)
1 points by geekfactor 14y ago|0 comments
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by geekfactor 14y ago
Based on the screenshot currently gracing the eligibleapp.com home page, perhaps the CEO specifically requested a Path knock-off. ("We really love the Path app, can you make it look like that?")
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by geekfactor 14y ago
The site is down, but here is the text: hello folks! I'm going on tour this year from October through Feb. I'll be all over the goddamn place. This year, I'm trying something new, building on the fun, success and fan-benifit of selling my
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Louis CK selling tickets to latest tour exclusively on his site(buy.louisck.net)
236 points by geekfactor 14y ago|117 comments
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by geekfactor 14y ago
Beyond Meat is people!
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by geekfactor 14y ago
Ok. I started with the Getting Started guide and just submitted a pull request. I'm sbc on GH.
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by geekfactor 14y ago
I'm looking forward to trying this. Also, happy to help w/ some quick copy editing. Is the joosy.ws site in github somewhere?
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Who works the longest hours?(bbc.co.uk)
1 points by geekfactor 14y ago|0 comments
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Brainfuck(en.wikipedia.org)
1 points by geekfactor 14y ago|0 comments
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by geekfactor 14y ago
Does this work with any Git repo or just GitHub? I've been using BitBucket recently for free private repos.
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The Pirate Bay hit by DDoS attack(bbc.com)
1 points by geekfactor 14y ago|0 comments
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by geekfactor 14y ago
Seth Godin's The Dip: A Little Book That Teaches You When to Quit (and When to Stick) [1] is an oft-recommended resource on the topic, though I didn't find it particularly helpful the last time I was in a similar situation. [1] http://www.
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Software KVM(keyboard-and-mouse-sharing.com)
2 points by geekfactor 14y ago|0 comments
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by geekfactor 14y ago
Amazon does notify users of price changes -- up or down -- for items that are kept in your shopping cart.
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by geekfactor 14y ago
Downvoting. What does the nationality of the crappy app author have to do with anything?
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by geekfactor 14y ago
http://soundcloud.com/kapslap/kap-slap-spring-break-mix http://soundcloud.com/juliengray/julien-gray-gondwana-extend... http://soundcloud.com/monca/djuma-soundsystem-les-djinns http://soundcloud.com/jaytechmusic http://somafm.com/p
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HN Speaks: Music for Coding - Master Compendium
14 points by geekfactor 14y ago|3 comments
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by geekfactor 14y ago
> The additional burden of it using a separate regular alphabet is negligible in comparison. While trying to learn Thai and Arabic at varying points years ago, I was frustrated to find that so many of the books out there ignore the nati
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What's in a name?(ardenthoughts.tumblr.com)
1 points by geekfactor 15y ago|0 comments

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