georgekv

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by georgekv 17y ago
I smell an opportunity here.
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John Gruber: The iPad(daringfireball.net)
112 points by georgekv 17y ago|50 comments
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by georgekv 17y ago
Therein lies the beauty of free shipping & generous return policies.
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by georgekv 17y ago
Just-in-time inventory?
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by georgekv 17y ago
The generals are still willing to chat at least: http://gizmodo.com/5503004/steve-jobs-and-eric-schmidt-spott...
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Adaptation (on iPads)(lonelysandwich.com)
1 points by georgekv 17y ago|0 comments
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by georgekv 17y ago
Interestingly I saw Cardpool featured on my local news the other day.
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Hope You Enjoy the Smell of Napalm in the Morning (Apple vs. Google)(daringfireball.net)
82 points by georgekv 17y ago|57 comments
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by georgekv 17y ago
http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/facebook_wants_to_be_yo... Maybe this?
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by georgekv 17y ago
Actually. Apple takes a 30% cut (leaving the creators with 70%).
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by georgekv 17y ago
Too late. http://xkcd.com/386/
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by georgekv 17y ago
Similarly, registering the facebook account couldn't hurt.
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by georgekv 17y ago
With regard to corporate newsletters and the like, I would be inclined to agree. ======= The article here though does seem to show that a more focused newsletter can still be quite useful/valuable: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=86504
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by georgekv 17y ago
While development costs may drop, it's hard for most app prices to drop any further as Apple has set the price floor at $0.99 cents.
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by georgekv 17y ago
CrowdSpring is another nice option in my experience. http://www.crowdspring.com/
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by georgekv 17y ago
(Some napkin math...) If we assume he's awake 16 hours of the day, at 48 breaks a day, that's only 3 breaks an hour. With 10-15 pushups taking a minute or less to do, that's only 5 minutes or so an hour. For someone who possesses a great d
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by georgekv 17y ago
http://blogs.computerworld.com/14835/apple_purchased_mapping... Apple bought Placebase in July it seems.
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by georgekv 17y ago
Some stats to consider: http://www.facebook.com/press/info.php?statistics
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by georgekv 17y ago
How about more like the FAA?
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Four Billion Little Brothers? Privacy, and ubiquitous data collection (queue.acm.org)
1 points by georgekv 17y ago|0 comments
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by georgekv 17y ago
Better titled as "Don't start a start-up. Start a company." (Also, nearly unreadable as grey text on black background. Thank goodness for http://lab.arc90.com/experiments/readability/ )
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by georgekv 17y ago
ahem Newton / Cube / Lisa / Pippin / 20th Anniversary Mac
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by georgekv 17y ago
Vicious circle, heal thyself.
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by georgekv 17y ago
I'd say the leverage lies with EveryBlock given that MSNBC did not have to buy them. And if there were competing offers or options available to EB, all the more likely that they weren't picked up on the cheap.
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by georgekv 17y ago
"A monoculture benefits no one in the long run, because it’s competition that drives innovation." I found myself agreeing with this statement strongly.
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by georgekv 17y ago
That would be because nuclear power generation is still a bogeyman in some people's minds. Just imagine the true "green revolution" that could be brought about with a few hundred more nuclear plants in the US alone.
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by georgekv 17y ago
Plenty of people seem to have reasoned that Apple's prices (and products) are good enough for them to pay up. What's wrong with that?
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by georgekv 17y ago
Well written, humorous, and knowledgeable (mac) geek. What's not to like?
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The Google Voice Speed Dial Bookmarklet Generator(ironicsans.com)
2 points by georgekv 17y ago|0 comments
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by georgekv 17y ago
More like, if it ain't broke, don't fix it.

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