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17y ago
Can I buy this in the UK? I clicked on the AppStore link on your web site which took me to a general iTunes splash page.
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17y ago
What I meant say was it isn't clear to me if she was a worker or ran the factory.
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17y ago
IMO, entrepreneurialism is an inate human trait. However, this doesn't mean it's expressed in everyone you meet, day-in-day-out. It clealy isn't. It's possible technology is simply an accidental expression of this trait. Which is interestin
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17y ago
You've been voted up for a post that is ambiguous in its asertion. What did your grandmother do? How old was she at the time?
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17y ago
If you want to read something interesting regarding sponsored subversion, I recommend 'Legacy of Ashes' by Tim Weiner. Fantastic hacks and incredible, yet true and widely uncredited events in US and world history executed by the OSS and CIA
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17y ago
I don't think we're using Twitterifics logo, but I'll check as that wouldn't be right. Thanks for mentioning that.
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17y ago
Looking at the exception log, this appears to have happened was when you tried to vote without providing an email address? I can't reproduce the error but will investigate further.
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17y ago
Good point. The business model for this site is to help small businesses survey their customers and employees which needs to be the focus for promo material like tag lines, FAQ etc. The objective is to grow a paying user base who survey peo
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17y ago
I generally agree with you, however, from memory, I recall pg saying that entering a crowded market isn't necessarily a move that should be avoided. I think there's plenty of opportunities to beat established web sites by providing better s
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17y ago
I agree that email validation is flawed in terms of ensuring uniqueness, so this is something I may drop and insist users create an account. One thing I have considered in the mean time is allowing registered users to hide non-signed in par
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17y ago
Interestingly, one of the main criticisms I originally received was that you could vote without providing an email address!
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Ask HN: What do you think of my new site?
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17y ago
I'm a night person, but if I force myself to get up early and go for a run then immediately after I am at my most alert, no matter it is 12 hours away from what is usually my most productive time of the day. I guess cave people didn't have
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17y ago
'Scrappy' is a great description. I also like the imagery 'Scrappy smart' brings to mind.
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17y ago
I wonder if this is Sony's first step to see full adoption of Chrome OS? It is true many PC manufacturers won't offer Linux because Microsoft will deny them discount deals on copies of Windows. However, to threaten Sony would be tricky for