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Google Maps of the World's Tech Scenes(googlemapsmania.blogspot.com)
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by olog-hai 14y ago
I would go to a site where people know that "shut down" is spelled with two words.
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by olog-hai 14y ago
From the article: "It may also be that since the parties were both in the same industry, a fixed exchange ratio was thought more appropriate because the market would assign them equally in value, a common assumption underlying this choice."
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by olog-hai 14y ago
It's a good TechCrunch published the piece because the former Zynga worker deleted the answer.
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by olog-hai 14y ago
> client side scraping of the data actually increases the traffic on CL's servers Of course, but not in PadMapper's case. "Padmapper gets its data from 3Taps, a site that collects and republishes Craigslist's content. 3Taps, in turn, sa
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by olog-hai 14y ago
I think you're overstating the case. I found that Ivory soap dries out my skin, while Dove doesn't. The store brand single-blade disposable razors at Duane Reade tend to get badly clogged with hair, while Bic's version doesn't clog at all.
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by olog-hai 14y ago
It assumes that the user reads English fluently.
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by olog-hai 14y ago
Odd design choice by Inc. This is what you get if your window width is 1166 or less: http://i.imgur.com/vbXWY.png
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by olog-hai 14y ago
This list is for December 2010, not 2012. They use yyyymm . See the drop-down here: http://stats.grok.se/
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by olog-hai 14y ago
This service doesn't filter out SMS commands[0]. I was able to make it follow an account. [0]: http://support.twitter.com/articles/14020-twitter-sms-comman...
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by olog-hai 14y ago
The same is true of Facebook. That hasn't stopped them from evolving their design.
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by olog-hai 14y ago
Do you have an RSS feed? A similar service http://www.viainstapaper.com/ does.
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by olog-hai 14y ago
It's not just Saygent. http://www.google.com/search?q=%22no+one+may+hyperlink+this+... And it's not a recent phenomenon. http://boingboing.net/2007/02/01/fruitbat-grounded-be.html
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by olog-hai 14y ago
Dupe: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4103344
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by olog-hai 14y ago
The previous submission also never showed up in my RSS reader.
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by olog-hai 14y ago
Tinychat[1] and especially vChatter[2] have served the same purpose on Facebook for a while now. Exactly what is "first" about Airtime? [1] http://techcrunch.com/2010/12/03/tinychat-facebook/ [2] http://techcrunch.com/2010/09/21/vchatter
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by olog-hai 14y ago
David Barksdale. http://gawker.com/5637234/
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by olog-hai 14y ago
The time stamps are 19 hours ahead of my time zone, EDT.
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by olog-hai 14y ago
Says the Skype website: "Skype is not a replacement for your telephone and can't be used for emergency calling." It's also not possible to port an existing phone number to Skype.
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by olog-hai 14y ago
For text, http://readon.ly/ is somewhat similar.
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by olog-hai 14y ago
Say what you will about Mike Arrington fueling lots of silly drama, but at least when something like this happens he's open about it and we get to hear his side of the story. By remaining tight-lipped, Dan's inviting lots of speculation. Wh