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by mstolpm 10y ago
Am I missing something or does the business model look sketchy? A service that sends emails for me and wants me to pay only for emails not opened. And the number of these non-opened emails is determined, monitored and reported only by tha
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by mstolpm 10y ago
In addition to the lack of removing porn and the ordering of the results not priorizing "quality" sources, some of the indexed site data is at least 4-6 months old and has heavily changed since the last crawl. I even got 404 error
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by mstolpm 10y ago
To add another example to my own text: Google for something and Google will optimize future results to your known interests. That leads to a filter bubble showing you more and more customized search results. Are you hurt by this? Not knowin
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by mstolpm 10y ago
That's a broad field. I might not even know if some data collected about me leads to a higher price when looking for a product or a flight on the internet. I don't know what the immigration officer or the police may find on record
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by mstolpm 10y ago
Off topic: I understand your arguments, but every time I read something like "mostly cheap used hardcover", as an author myself I have to ask: You are aware that the creative behind the work you read does not get a dime from you?
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by mstolpm 10y ago
Wow. Is the author really telling me my mom should hunt down errors in log files, search for them in bug trackers and provide "vital feedback to developers"? And she receives back some "freedom"? Then he is completely mi
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by mstolpm 10y ago
But you could always use an analog-to-lightning adapter. Or buy a phone with an analog jack. Dropping the jack on one phone doesn't equal to not being able to use wired headphones at all in the future. And DRM is irrelevant as long as
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by mstolpm 10y ago
So, that is either "now available on iOS" as the title suggests or a call for beta testers (as the web page suggests) or a crude way to collect mail addresses (because the "beta signup" really leads to a waiting list fo
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by mstolpm 10y ago
There is no one to one alternative and it depends a lot on the platforms you use and the features you need. I've imported about 1.800 Evernote notes with attachments, pictures and so on to Apple Notes and Microsoft OneNote as a test: A
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Evernote raises prices of its paid plans, limits device sharing on free tier(theverge.com)
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LinkedIn CEO Jeff Weiner's Letter to Employees(fortune.com)
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by mstolpm 10y ago
Has anyone already tried scaleways C2 instances and can share some insights? I've tried their other offers (not BareMetal) and had mixed results.
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by mstolpm 11y ago
"Cook like an expert": There's much more to cooking than just following steps. AR don't help much preventing you to slice the onions instead of your fingers. The wrong temperature, an egg that is larger or smaller ... it
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by mstolpm 11y ago
If something is called a "product", then its in search for users. If its called "process", then its the way to do something. The author exchanges the terms – but mixing both will get you nowhere while both are neccessary
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Visit the World’s Largest Model Railroad in Street View(techcrunch.com)
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by mstolpm 11y ago
Regarding the 30% cut: iTunes gift cards are often available at a 15-20% discount, further reducing Apple's cut. That doesn't help the developer, but is an implicit marketing cost Apple is eating. Suppose the buyer used a 20% disc
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by mstolpm 11y ago
This is true for newsletters you never subscribed to in the first place. But unsubscribing from mailing lists you once subscribed to should be possible (and done) through the unsubscribe link. There are a lot of valid reasons (change of int
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by mstolpm 11y ago
Title should contain (1981).
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by mstolpm 11y ago
Revenues for the quarter ended June 30, 2015 were $22.2 billion. Gross margin, operating loss, and loss per share for the quarter were $14.7 billion, $(2.1) billion, and $(0.40) per share. Surface and commercial Cloud Revenues up, $7.5 bil
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Earnings Release FY15 Q4(microsoft.com)
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Ask HN: Share your best personal productivity tips and tricks
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by mstolpm 11y ago
The problem with the pure "email me a link" approach seems to be that breaking into an email account gets only more valuable: The rightful user can't do anything if an attacker gets access to his mail account (or even just hi
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LastPass Security Notice(blog.lastpass.com)
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Twitter Advertisers Can Now Target You Based on the Other Apps on Your Phone(recode.net)
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Israel Thought to Be Behind New Malware Found by Kaspersky(spiegel.de)
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A new way to discover Tweets(blog.twitter.com)
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Mobile operators plan to block online advertising(ft.com)
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Vienna shows tolerance: traffic lights are now gay-themed(washingtonpost.com)
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Inside the Enterprise Studio Model(blog.nasm.si.edu)
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Google Manually Tests Apps for Google Play Store(recode.net)
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