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by nickb 18y ago
How close are Alexa traffic estimates to the actual traffic volumes? I've heard from numerous people that Alexa is almost always wrong and wrong by several orders of magnitude. It could be better for big sites, not sure. Just wondering what
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DHS: 'Pre-crime' detector shows promise(newscientist.com)
4 points by nickb 18y ago|2 comments
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by nickb 18y ago
Agreed. It's a shitty name but I had the domain for a while and it was supposed to be used for something else. When I started looking for a domain to bring the site up, I couldn't find anything so I ended up using this. Oh well.
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by nickb 18y ago
FYI, Android Market apparently will have no review process -- anyone can list an application without approval. I wonder how long this will last. All you need is one malicious app and the party will be over. If not Google, then the carrier
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Android's 10 Most Exciting Apps(gizmodo.com)
9 points by nickb 18y ago|1 comments
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Walt Mossberg - Google’s G1: First Impressions(mossblog.allthingsd.com)
51 points by nickb 18y ago|44 comments
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Windows 7 will dump desktop apps for Web versions - E-mail, photo programs stripped(news.cnet.com)
4 points by nickb 18y ago|1 comments
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How software can be resilient to recession(cloudave.com)
11 points by nickb 18y ago|4 comments
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On Android Eve, Co-Founder Andy Rubin Predicts The Future Of Mobile(searchengineland.com)
4 points by nickb 18y ago|3 comments
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by nickb 18y ago
I have a biz/financial news site that used to be for my personal use but everyone's welcome to sign up and use it. It's running Arc + HN forum soft. It's still heavily beta as I use it as a testing ground for some AI/NLP stuff that I'm writ
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by nickb 18y ago
I have a beta HN-like site that's focused on business and finance. If you're interested, visit: http://www.newmogul.com/ and post there.
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Music On microSD: I Can’t Believe The Labels Fell For This (techcrunch.com)
2 points by nickb 18y ago|0 comments
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Wikipedia is now deleting entries about its own practice of deleting entries(thenerfherder.blogspot.com)
18 points by nickb 18y ago|8 comments
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From Physics to Security: Postfix's Creator Outlines Spam Solution(securityfocus.com)
3 points by nickb 18y ago|0 comments
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Python: The WSGI era is here(tarekziade.wordpress.com)
1 points by nickb 18y ago|0 comments
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Fighting for the Right to Clone(discovermagazine.com)
9 points by nickb 18y ago|2 comments
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Rails Debug Bar (brycekerley.net)
2 points by nickb 18y ago|1 comments
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Another iPhone app, MailWrangler, banned from App Store for "duplicating functionality"(angelo.dinardi.name)
22 points by nickb 18y ago|43 comments
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Analyst Predicts 400,000 Android Handsets Sold By End Of 2008(informationweek.com)
1 points by nickb 18y ago|0 comments
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Skype Shutters Personal Broadcasting Service(newteevee.com)
1 points by nickb 18y ago|0 comments
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Fascinating (inside the Apple) story of X-Plane for iPhone(x-plane.com)
3 points by nickb 18y ago|0 comments
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Ballmer sets a new (and potentially much later) retirement date(blogs.zdnet.com)
9 points by nickb 18y ago|3 comments
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App Store is a Goldmine: Indie Developer Makes $250,000 in Two Months(blog.wired.com)
1 points by nickb 18y ago|0 comments
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Scientists Double The Capacity Of Ultracapacitors Thanks To Graphene(devicedaily.com)
7 points by nickb 18y ago|0 comments
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Clozure Common Lisp 1.2 released - Fast comp., native threads, convenient FFI, Unicode(thoughtstuff.com)
2 points by nickb 18y ago|0 comments
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Dirac 1.0 released (an advanced royalty-free video compression format from BBC)(diracvideo.org)
12 points by nickb 18y ago|3 comments
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Google Chrome To Support Add-Ons(informationweek.com)
13 points by nickb 18y ago|12 comments
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SGI relicenses OpenGL: It's finally Open(linux.com)
4 points by nickb 18y ago|0 comments
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JWZ - Tabs versus Spaces: An Eternal Holy War(jwz.org)
5 points by nickb 18y ago|1 comments
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C# vs Ruby(codeclimber.net.nz)
17 points by nickb 18y ago|10 comments

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