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by jkmcf 10y ago
I posted this for two reasons. One, I really do believe old European city centers are better in many ways, but outside the centers they aren't, in my exp, that much different from the US. The second reason is that I'm interested i
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7 Reasons Why European Cities Will Be Better Innovation Hubs(fastcoexist.com)
1 points by jkmcf 10y ago|1 comments
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by jkmcf 10y ago
Sadly, 1P costs minimally twice as much as LastPass. Not sure of the feature differences. My org has LastPass mainly because it had team support sooner, but 1P pricing seems very uncompetitive and probably won't switch.
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by jkmcf 10y ago
I lost 3 fitbits that way! That clasp was mostly useless for anything more active than running.
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by jkmcf 10y ago
He's writing in his second (third?) language. How's your second language? Akita is a pretty smart dude. He makes a number of good points, and maybe doesn't tie them perfectly together, but it's a blog post he wrote in a
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by jkmcf 10y ago
The problem is new devs thinking they're senior right out of college.
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by jkmcf 10y ago
The Republican party is the minority party, only ~29% of the population identify as such. A smaller % is actually registered, and a small percent of that (< 30%) actually vote in primaries. I would confidently say that a "huge&quot
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by jkmcf 10y ago
I hope she'd spend some time raising her kid(s). Unless her husband is doing it all. Especially while they are young -- it's so amazing for all involved.
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by jkmcf 10y ago
I've been doing this in Evernote for years -- one note for each month, and now I've switched to Quiver which provides a somewhat better experience.
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by jkmcf 11y ago
I tried Safari for a while, but there were many annoying quirks, some which may be fixed now (every n new tabs open slowly, safari sync slowing things down, some important-to-me sites not rendering properly, ...) With Chrome, The Great Susp
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by jkmcf 11y ago
Can I send a GIF? We don't have the technology to print GIFs yet. We have some interns working on it. Hilarious!
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by jkmcf 11y ago
I'm kind of surprised people haven't built more dorm-like apartment buildings with more shared spaces, especially in NYC where people spend a lot of time out of their apartments.
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Apple pulls all non-official Reddit apps due to NSFW content(reddit.com)
31 points by jkmcf 11y ago|5 comments
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by jkmcf 11y ago
From many years consulting to both rich and poor startups, they don't want to pay for maintaining what's been built. Part of that might be how the work is sold to tech-ignorant business people.
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by jkmcf 11y ago
People shouldn't upgrade to beta/pre-release software unless they are able and willing to fix it themselves. Too many devs don't know squat about installing operating systems or hardware.
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by jkmcf 11y ago
I'm not sentimental about my 1995 Saturn, winner of the most uncomfortable seats award, but my 2000 Maxima w/ 230k miles was still running great when I donated it to the Humane Society a year ago.
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by jkmcf 11y ago
My takeaway has been that Stewart, Oliver, and others are humorously pointing out hypocrisy and trying to get people to question the completely one sided, superficial portrayals of the mainstream media. Stewart would go after CNN just as mu
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by jkmcf 11y ago
Without reading the article, but being familiar w/ the learn-what-you-want movement, it's important to know how subjects are useful IRL. This is usually where the teaching of mathematics fails students, after learning adding and s
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by jkmcf 11y ago
Does anyone remember Sun's DevGuide app development platform? I used this in the 90s, and it was ridiculously easy to get write an application. You visually designed your UI, generated code, and then added your actions/event code.
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by jkmcf 11y ago
I've been using Evernote's Scannable for receipts and single pages. I had been using a scanner w/ ADF, but it was slow I never automated it. Scannable works really fast and Evernote indexes PDFs. If only Evernote's edit
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by jkmcf 11y ago
3. Integration They were the first dominant syncing solution. Practically everything needing this feature has integrated DB. Beyond DB, the competition is a mix of Google Drive and iCloud, and maybe something else. Maybe if iOS and Androi
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by jkmcf 11y ago
I spent much too much of my childhood playing astrosmash!
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by jkmcf 11y ago
It’s never been just a note taking app. It was always billed as place to "dump your life". There are many different ways to organize things via tags or notebooks. A lot of people implement various paper productivity tools in sw
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by jkmcf 11y ago
http://airmailapp.com/ I’ve been using it for years now, and it is fantastic. I do use the beta versions, but I’ve experience very few problems.
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by jkmcf 11y ago
I believe there’s a study that shows educated people are having less or no children. Draw your own conclusions, but I don’t see any positives for society.
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by jkmcf 11y ago
It's Business Insider, the K-Mart of news. Not sure what the British equivalent is...
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by jkmcf 11y ago
Flipboard bought Zite a while back and has been pushing people to migrate their data. Personally, the Flipboard UI isn't as friendly as Zite's, so I'll continue using Zite until it is discontinued. After that, I'll just
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by jkmcf 11y ago
If they kill their API, this will probably be the end of Alternote...
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by jkmcf 11y ago
I've written a lot of Ruby, wrote C and Java a long time ago, and have dabbled in Go. Like Python and Perl, what really makes Ruby fun is the library ecosystem. The libraries seem written to remove coding drudgery. When I look at Go,
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by jkmcf 11y ago
FWIW, I don't see any weird reflows on Chrome for Mac.

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