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by i4i 4y ago
I hate ads too. The thing I tried that felt ethical and useful was an affiliate code for related (to the content) products that would split the discount 50/50 between me and readers. I stated this clearly in the ad.
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Homeland Security Admits It Tried to Manufacture Fake Terrorists for Trump(gizmodo.com)
11 points by i4i 4y ago|0 comments
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GitHub Copilot could steer Microsoft into a copyright storm(theregister.com)
2 points by i4i 4y ago|0 comments
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by i4i 8y ago
I'm very happy with NetNewsWire 3.3.2 on Mac OS El Capitan 10.11.6.
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by i4i 9y ago
I recently contacted Archive.org to ask if they had a "time-capsule" option... could I upload now and have it made public in xx years. They don't, but I wish they did. Not so much for friends and family but thinking that ther
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Meet the CamperForce, Amazon's Nomadic Retiree Army(wired.com)
5 points by i4i 9y ago|1 comments
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by i4i 9y ago
That the author writes for a company that sells products (tools for analyzing dns and web shenanigans) doesn't make the post an'ad' does it? What struck me in particular was that if it's this easy (granted, using custom
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by i4i 9y ago
https://www.domdb.com/img/landing.jpg
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by i4i 10y ago
But could we all agree that a shorter, easily spelled, 'radio-friendly' (unambiguous) .com domain can save a load on marketing costs? I work backwards from my startup ideas and check the drop daily for domains that match my keyw
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by i4i 10y ago
My understanding is that Godaddy employees are forbidden from buying and selling domains and have been for at least the 6 years I've been purchasing the occasional domain in their auction platform. When were you at Godaddy?
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by i4i 10y ago
Is it on a .com? Maybe they could care less about the project, but need the url to flesh out a million dollar ad campaign. Are they asking for any kind of non-compete? i.e. Could you simply re-brand and relaunch? My advice would to not be i
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by i4i 10y ago
The reputation engine built into Ebay seems to be taken very seriously. OTOH as someone who has avoided joining Prime, typically waiting until I have enough purchases to qualify for free shipping, I've experienced constant nudge (the
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by i4i 10y ago
I think the article helped me realize that Ebay is a better match for me philosophically. Ebay is incentivized to provide a fair and transparent marketplace that empowers anyone. Their product is really the marketplace.
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by i4i 11y ago
We don't. tDCS is in its infant stages but because it's easy to do there is a TON of research coming out. Low hanging fruit is as treatment for depression. Much harder is any kind of cognition enhancement. DIY tDCS has been around
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by i4i 11y ago
Thanks, his site has been on and off for the last few days due to traffic.
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My brain on electricity: A 130-day tDCS experiment(adifferentdrum.org)
26 points by i4i 11y ago|12 comments
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by i4i 12y ago
I'm in the same boat and it's so frustrating I've simply given up caring whether or not I actually ever make anything. I did Udacity CS101, (253 was a nightmare), every single Codecademy track, Ruby Koans, Ruby Monk, Learn Py
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by i4i 12y ago
WeWillWalkYou - An online platform for volunteering to walk, visit, cook for, seniors. Trade time with a stranger's loved ones in your town, for the same for your folks back home.
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by i4i 12y ago
My favorite, because it's so full of great stories, is the Chris Sacca interview with Jason Calacanis on This Week In Startups. Pt.1 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6VOQnK7O2To Pt.2 https://www.youtube.com&#
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Secretive DEA unit told to cover-up spy program used to investigate Americans(rawstory.com)
3 points by i4i 13y ago|0 comments
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by i4i 14y ago
I love Reader and hate that it's going away. A pox on Plus I say.
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by i4i 14y ago
Especially see the .doc he links to at the end of his post. http://dl.dropbox.com/u/491815/tDCS%20Session%20Setup%20with...
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User-Built tDCS Research Device(speakwisdom.wordpress.com)
1 points by i4i 14y ago|1 comments
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by i4i 14y ago
In retrospect can you imagine an approach that could have capitalized on the success of VineFlow? Could there have been some prize IN VineFlow that could only be unlocked by playing CelebrityPop?
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by i4i 14y ago
Institute for Justice (who represented the Motel Caswell) posted a wrap-up of the case. http://www.ij.org/massachusetts-civil-forfeiture-release-1-2...
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by i4i 14y ago
What's exceptional is that the Institute for Justice http://www.ij.org took up Mr. Caswell's case pro-bono (after Caswell had spent $100k he'd borrowed to fight the case on his own). Standard legal procedure has the motel being taken poss
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by i4i 14y ago
I wonder if this could be an opportunity for a non-profit. It seems like it would be reasonably simple to collect the number of forfeitures initiated by prosecutors and the amounts of money they 'collect'. FEAR.org (Forfeiture Endangers Ame
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by i4i 14y ago
I can't remember where I read it but someone in the legal profession pointed out that she'd simply move over to the defense side and capitalize on all that insider experience she gleaned from being a prosecutor. otoh She probably won't ever
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US Attorney Carmen Ortiz could end up with big legal bill from motel case(bizjournals.com)
78 points by i4i 14y ago|24 comments
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by i4i 14y ago
"Between 1989 and 2010, an estimated $12.6 billion was seized by US Attorneys in asset forfeiture cases. The growth rate during that time averaged +19.4% annually. For just 2010 alone, the value of assets seized grew by +52.8% over 2009 and

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