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by joshwa 19y ago
The term you're looking for is 'sockpuppet'.
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by joshwa 19y ago
Perhaps zipcar or similar would be a better solution?
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by joshwa 19y ago
Protected- satire. Though a clearer "satire warning" is probably needed for true CYA.
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by joshwa 19y ago
Surf already exists-- it's called behavioral targeting. Of course, no one (not even facebook) is stupid enough to directly report this information back to the user or the user's friends, except in the form of targeted ads. Image Scan actua
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by joshwa 19y ago
please let me undo my votes! I'm reading on an iphone now, and it's really easy to hit the down button instead of up, or vice versa.
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by joshwa 19y ago
A: http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~tjr22/whiteboard-2007-07-18.jpg
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by joshwa 19y ago
My guess: the vast majority of the S60 devices are likely straight-up mobile phones, which may or may not have data features activated by the carriers. Ditto for windows mobile. I think iPhone users are much more likely to have bought the
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by joshwa 19y ago
I don't remember exactly where I read this, but here area a few good ad blogs to read: http://mikeonads.com http://ecpm.typepad.com http://clickz.com/experts http://andrewchen.typepad.com
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by joshwa 19y ago
I'll say here what I said on reddit: CPC is actually only smallish percentage of the online ad marketplace. The real dollars are in CPM ads - display / brand advertising, the stuff you see in the big skyscrapers and 300x400s on high-traffi
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by joshwa 19y ago
I wonder what, if any, relation this has to Brad Fitzpatrick's departure?
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by joshwa 19y ago
The business model of inexpensive one-way rental is the really interesting part for me. Reminds me of the point-to-point "air taxi" service startup in Florida. Apparently this has worked in Paris with bicycles? I'd love to see this with sc
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by joshwa 19y ago
The second screen is to have the api docs (and a PDF of AWDWR) open, since you won't have code-completion to remind you of the appropriate magic to type. Not that I mind this arrangement, personally.
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by joshwa 19y ago
http://joyoftech.com/joyoftech/joyarchives/1038.html
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Why can't we get rich like Zuckerberg? (comic)(joyoftech.com)
12 points by joshwa 19y ago|7 comments
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by joshwa 19y ago
Clay Shirky: "A Group Is Its Own Worst Enemy" http://shirky.com/writings/group_enemy.html
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by joshwa 19y ago
He lost me when he started quoting The Alchemist.
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by joshwa 19y ago
...says the company whose business depends on exactly that behavior. That said, at my day job working for one of the largest US multichannel retailers, we see this behavior a lot.
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by joshwa 19y ago
Boy, that sure sounds nice! Wish I could have applied some of those laws to my last employer...
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by joshwa 19y ago
this is exactly the kind of stuff that makes people distrustful of "marketing" messages. Sketchy direct marketers have found their way onto the Internet, and now they're finding their way out of the adsense playground.
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by joshwa 19y ago
...but when can I compile JS to Lisp? ;)
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by joshwa 19y ago
That first page you linked to is from the "export bookmarks" function of (I think?) Netscape 4...
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by joshwa 19y ago
I dunno, these designs feel very "2001 ad agency microsite" to me. Nothing post-web-2.0 about them, more like pre-web-2.0. This is what happened when you take your best print designers and set them loose on the web. How do you suppose thos
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Do Canonical Web Designs Exist? (bokardo.com)
3 points by joshwa 19y ago|0 comments
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by joshwa 19y ago
how much money? :) http://www.engadget.com/2007/11/19/live-from-the-amazon-kind...
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by joshwa 19y ago
> It's a MANAGEMENT problem. > Because big business is either too dumb or too lazy to articulate their business problems well enough to get a solution. Thus arises the management consulting industry.
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by joshwa 19y ago
When they have a web-based (or thunderbird-based, at least) client, then they'll be competitive with the Yahoo and Gmail hypothetical offerings.
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by joshwa 19y ago
opera mini, google's mobile search
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by joshwa 19y ago
No, but display advertising is more about brand awareness and opinion-- it's not a direct-response game measured by CTRs. A better question is if anyone has been influenced or reminded of a brand or product as a result of an ad served in a
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by joshwa 19y ago
http://getsatisfaction.com/ ?
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Are Platforms the Web 2.0 eMall? (centernetworks.com)
3 points by joshwa 19y ago|0 comments

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