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k_sh
8y ago
The tents aren't owned by a company that rents them out, and the scooters aren't used as a last-resort shelter for homeless folks.
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k_sh
8y ago
Further than that, if you're driving west at sundown it's much safer to be wearing sunglasses than squinting.
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8y ago
I'm not certain what the actual product uses, but the LocationSmart demo posted here last week had three data sourcing options: "[Cell Tower], AGPS, Best Available"
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8y ago
I don't think that would really apply to an existing urban environment - that sounds like the public transit equivalent of subdivision development.
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8y ago
IANAL, but I've found that "serves the public" usually means some business that is open to the general public.
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8y ago
This is common both in the Southeast US (where I'm from; for example "about an hour up the road from here") and in LA (where I live; for example "like 20 minutes from downtown, 45 with traffic")
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9y ago
True, but generally folks live within 5 miles of 90% of the places they go. Also, a bicycle can serve as a last-mile connector to the transit system - imagine someone who lives at Wilshire and La Brea but works in West Hollywood, and would
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9y ago
Generally, artist labels are for creative control, and distribution (along with most of the "business end") is left to a major. See: G-Unit, OVO, GOOD Music, DFA Records, OWSLA...
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9y ago
Publishing recordings of live performances is pretty different from having a division of the company dedicated to supporting the careers of an artist roster
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9y ago
Right, but much in the same way that muskets and nuclear warheads are weapons... technology has changed the calculus on how powerful the weapons we have are.
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9y ago
From 2007: "Will MySpace Ever Lose Its Monopoly?"[1] Past performance does not beget future success. [1]: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2007/feb/08/business....
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9y ago
I think we're all better off due to automobile crash testing, who's to say that optimizing for tests does not also benefit real-world scenarios?
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9y ago
FOSTA passed the Senate 97-2... I don't think that's a fair assessment in this instance
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9y ago
> "Justice" is about balancing the action with its punishment Right, that's the whole point of the income-proportional fines: to ensure that the same degree of punishment is given out to the billionaire and junior speeder.
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9y ago
They seem to still be popular over at the DoD.
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9y ago
As a motorcycle rider, I'd prefer upshifting all day to downshifting all day.
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9y ago
If you like this kind of stuff, check out 99% Invisible[0]. It's a (very popular) podcast: > 99% Invisible is about all the thought that goes into the things we don’t think about — the unnoticed architecture and design that shape ou
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9y ago
What company was this?
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9y ago
Jumping in under here to highlight your first point: collective action is, literally, a large set of coordinated individual actions.
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9y ago
It sounds like you're probably located in CA, have you looked into getting that possession taken off of your record, assuming the charge was in CA? The statewide legalization effort yielded[0] a provision that allows for review and pos
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9y ago
This interview[0] from James Murphy of LCD Soundsystem on failure always gets me out of a rut. [0]: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yYCz06bS380
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9y ago
Yikes - this is bad. Criminalizing embeds (and hyperlinks, it sounds like?) is a swing at the jugular for the Internet.
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9y ago
it works!
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HomePods are staining wooden tables with a white ring
(theverge.com)
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9y ago
See Workshop Cafe[0], $2/hr for fast wifi, order-by-text table service, suitable spaces for groups, and even some external monitors lying around (as of 2016...) [0]: http://www.workshopcafe.com
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9y ago
> If your engineers don‘t write tests you hired the wrong people. Disagree - if your engineers don't write tests, you need to clearly state to them that tests are table stakes, and create an environment conducive to the outcome you
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9y ago
some constructive feedback: i had no idea that the markups were from/by the retailer, as opposed to instacart. consider changing the messaging there? until now, i was under the impression that the markups were just another way for y&#x
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9y ago
cheap labor !== automation
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9y ago
Yep. I recently had a client that kept having layout problems with an email template I had written for him, after he had edited the content in WYSIWYG. Turns out Grammarly was injecting HTML into the editor, which in turn was being included
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9y ago
Was this in DFW? I saw this when I was passing through there last month, it didn't look like a HappyOrNot terminal but very similar
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