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by lepht 12y ago
That was my initial thought/worry as well, but it looks like Lift.app is safe from Google acquistruction for now: 'Lift Labs'[0] is the creator of a spoon that helps parkinson's victims eat, and the bottom of the Lift.ap
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by lepht 12y ago
Unfortunately, as far as I can tell you still need to dedicated GV app. It was however just updated today: - Updated user interface to match iOS7 guidelines - Bug fixes and performance enhancements - Support for Google Voice integration in
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by lepht 12y ago
Surprisingly enough, GV for iOS was just updated: - Updated user interface to match iOS7 guidelines - Bug fixes and performance enhancements - Support for Google Voice integration in Hangouts
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by lepht 12y ago
App.net's 256 characters is a very nice 'sweet spot' for me.
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by lepht 12y ago
Fascinating contrast to this Backstory Podcast episode about America's relationship with oil: http://backstoryradio.org/shows/black-gold-2/
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by lepht 12y ago
Cobook sort of seemed to be going in this direction, but they got acquired by FullContact: https://cobook.co/pete
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by lepht 12y ago
OT: How can you (I) tell when something is being flagged off the front page?
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by lepht 12y ago
Check the last three pages of the linked PDF... pretty chilling stuff
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by lepht 12y ago
Can anyone provide some insight into why this would be? What's the intention of these restrictions?
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by lepht 12y ago
I'm not convinced myself that it wasn't just pure PR, but wanted to point out: > why doesn't Amazon use them inside their warehouse? It is a controlled environment The fact that it's a controlled environment is precis
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by lepht 12y ago
I've seen walnut shells used in similar products
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by lepht 12y ago
The development has been glacial bordering on non-existent since launch on digg reader. The betaworks team that created it was able to do so in a matter of weeks– after re-writing and launching the new digg on a similar timeframe – which ma
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by lepht 12y ago
HTC sold its share of Beats last year: https://gigaom.com/2013/09/27/htc-is-selling-back-its-shares...
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by lepht 12y ago
Symlinks sort of allow for graph-like structures in the filesystem, no?
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by lepht 12y ago
Some of these "flops" include: the RSS spec that evolved into the currently used one, XML-RPC, SOAP, OPML... You must have a very high standard for success ;) Edit: arguably podcasts were first implemented by Winer too
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What Happened at UserLand (inessential.com)
70 points by lepht 12y ago|10 comments
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by lepht 12y ago
> Coca Cola which has effectively its own police Link with more info?
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by lepht 12y ago
Link to the Planet Money story on Stradivarius: 'Is a stradivarius just a violin?' - http://www.npr.org/blogs/money/2014/05/16/313099219/is-a-str...
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by lepht 12y ago
I can appreciated GP's optimism, but as someone who has actually utilized both data sets in various forms this is spot on. Foursquare's data is vastly superior, something I attribute at least partially to the fact that they'v
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by lepht 12y ago
Textastic[1] and gitmongo[2] are my indispensable duo when it comes to code editing, searching and git interactions on my iphone/ipad. [1]: http://www.textasticapp.com/ [2]: https://itunes.apple.com/us&
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by lepht 12y ago
Although this isn't exactly a case of great eval use – the exceptions are effectively swallowed after printing (at least use warn?), and the $@ isn't being properly localized
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by lepht 12y ago
I agree on the separation of input fields, but wanted to point out that the search functionality you mention exists in Chrome too (Mac equivalent in parens): ctrl(cmd)+l to focus omnibar, alt(shift)+enter to open results in a new tab
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by lepht 12y ago
I'm also in the Boston area (Somerville) and have been wondering about the proper way to respond to right turns with a cyclist in the bike lane behind me. When I have right-of-way and use my turn signal ahead of time, shouldn't I
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by lepht 12y ago
Burlington, VT (last I knew, anyway) has a similar law -- stop signs are effectively yield signs, while red lights are stop signs, as far as cyclists are concerned.
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by lepht 12y ago
Lift[1] has some interesting ideas for using social interactions to achieve non-social goals. Their blog is worth a read. https://lift.do/
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by lepht 12y ago
https://github.com/ryjm/habitrpg.el
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by lepht 12y ago
That's a pretty amusing example, but I'd be surprised if prepending 'ruby' to your query wouldn't have fixed it.
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by lepht 13y ago
While their APIs are nice, they require separate permissions and having access to them isn't always a given depending on the company that runs/owns the Jira instance.
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by lepht 13y ago
Relevant reading for those that are interested: Snakes in Suits: When Psychopaths Go to Work - http://www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/0061147893?pc_redir=1395239748...
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Window.clusterfuck(rileyjshaw.com)
2 points by lepht 13y ago|0 comments

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