kennedywm

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by kennedywm 5y ago
Public opinion refers to the opinion of the general population. Whether or not Putin cares about it or not doesn’t stop it from existing.
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by kennedywm 16y ago
This book makes me wonder why all "serious" material isn't presented in such a clear and entertaining manner. Five stars.
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by kennedywm 16y ago
Freaking charities? I know we're entrepreneurs here, but I think helping others is about the best thing a person can do.
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by kennedywm 16y ago
Because momentum and attention are more important than maturity. The qualities that come from maturity can be built with work; momentum and attention aren't as much of a function of hard work and are far more difficult to capture.
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by kennedywm 16y ago
There's only so much you can expect in such a short period of time from a few guys with little experience. I want them to succeed, but they need to develop or hire better engineering talent. Hiring the UX firm to get that piece right was a
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by kennedywm 16y ago
I hope you never have to understand the perverse inner workings of the corporate IT manager's mind. :'(
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by kennedywm 16y ago
In terms of strategy, if you're the dominant player in the market, it simply isn't wise to make the experience for customers switching to other OSs more comfortable.
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by kennedywm 16y ago
The developer experience on their OS is directly related to their core business.
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by kennedywm 16y ago
Microsoft needs to spin off sub-brands like Toyota has done with Scion. There's a lot of cool stuff that Microsoft would have better luck selling under a more hip brand name.
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by kennedywm 16y ago
The Courier was precisely the device I wanted. I don't know if they had it working as well, or could make it work as well, as it did in the videos. I remember describing a device like the Courier the day before I saw it. HUGE disappointment
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by kennedywm 16y ago
It's just not smart to replace a system that only works well in IE 6 because it might mess up your employees' ability to waste their time on some guy's random startup. There are perfectly legitimate reasons why a corporation would continue
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by kennedywm 16y ago
For some people, doing something productive isn't an act of self-control--it's just what you prefer doing. I can't sit and enjoy a movie when I'm excited about a project I'm working on; I'll just sit there thinking about how much I want to
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by kennedywm 16y ago
I love that I can take a quick glimpse at the comments on an article before deciding whether it's worth spending the time reading.
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by kennedywm 16y ago
People will always be willing to join new social networks in search of exclusivity. Facebook might always occupy the number one spot, but this is a large market. Diaspora is appealing to me because it's appealing to many of my geeky friends
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by kennedywm 16y ago
How so? I haven't used them and I wouldn't mind reading a comparison.
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by kennedywm 17y ago
I've been using this for the past couple of years in my day job. The ability to pull in .NET assemblies is very powerful and is a real godsend in a Microsoft environment.