gopher2

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by gopher2 11y ago
This is neat. Reminds me of http://www.hemingwayapp.com Anyone aware of other stuff like this or want to shamelessly promote something? I'm interested.
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by gopher2 11y ago
Are they going to try and own the word "Hello" or can I launch an app called Hello too? Seems like an extremely generic name.
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by gopher2 11y ago
The first sentence is gold
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by gopher2 11y ago
Fake your own death. Kidding. I would do these steps. 1) Don't contact this guy any more or reply to any messages. 2) Ignore whatever BS non-contract that exists. 3) Not worry that it's only been 10 hours from Odesk. It's not
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by gopher2 11y ago
You're jumping to negative conclusions and making cynical generalizations. I think this is actually pretty cool.
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by gopher2 11y ago
Well, what percent of income to they make? Article is behind paywall.
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by gopher2 11y ago
This is not exactly nuanced. It reads like he disliked Amazon for some reason and then went out and googled around for a while to come up with more reasons to support that belief. Personally, I like Amazon... so of course I'm just look
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by gopher2 12y ago
Good idea, I think that it already might be. They just had that highly commented post about avoiding "gratuitous negativity"
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by gopher2 12y ago
Amazon also made the Alexa kitchen radio thing. http://www.amazon.com/oc/echo They really want to find a way to have me do exactly this. "Hey I need more detergent. Press skinner-box level. Great more detergent is
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by gopher2 12y ago
I remember when I first heard of twitter, the exact moment. My response was "Oh that's dumb. Why would I care if somebody posts what they ate for lunch? And it's only 140 characters?" Basically, I'm a visionary. I t
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by gopher2 12y ago
How are you doing!
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by gopher2 12y ago
Okay, here's some suggestions. Test them out and see what happens I guess. Frankly, I have no idea what will happen if you do them: 1) Take a random amount of money... $25...$50... research and donate it to a charity you think is cool.
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by gopher2 12y ago
That sounds rough! Would you like some random suggestions on what to do tonight based on projections from my personal life and experience?
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by gopher2 12y ago
I guess first you have to specifically define "the problem" because there are tons of situations like this. > no other way to achieve equality, other than specifically separating the groups that need to be treated differently t
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by gopher2 12y ago
This could be better phrased, but it seems to me: Working to achieve a 1:1 sex ratio between men and women creates a sense of division by fundamentally looking at men and women as different when they should be looked at as the same in the w
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by gopher2 12y ago
I'm curious what sources others get their news from and how you "cut through the clutter" so to speak. Mine are: BostInno, Abnormal Returns (curates investing/VC/startup/economy links), selected webdev subreddi
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by gopher2 12y ago
"As Facebook user and band-liker, I don't want to see every post from a band-- just the posts that are relevant to me." I think the frustration with music lovers is that relevance isn't really determined by ad spend or w
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by gopher2 12y ago
What did you use to find contract work?
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by gopher2 12y ago
Wouldn't be particularly surprising if the ball PSI gradually decreased over time. Brady likes ball as low PSI as is allowed within the rules, and they probably became more and more comfortable with pushing the boundaries over time.
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by gopher2 12y ago
Most people don't have a Chromecast already so they aren't evaluating on "Is this different enough for me to switch" just which should they get.