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by p49k 7y ago
You should provide more than that. It’s not just server resources but data entry and proofing and whatever else goes into making their product. Genius pays royalties for using the lyrics - I don’t see why the fact that they don’t belong to
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by p49k 7y ago
Genius pays royalties for using the lyrics - if their own site is to believed (and why wouldn’t it?) they’ve struck deals with every major music publisher to license display of lyrics. I don't see how that's relevant to Google tak
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by p49k 7y ago
So much of this work would be unnecessary (at least in the EU) if Spotify wasn’t blatantly violating GDPR and refusing to provide full listening data when requested.
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by p49k 7y ago
Assuming this is true: If you visit WF, your entire shopping needs won’t be met by the available 365-branded foods, which means you’ll either have to shop at multiple stores (extremely difficult if you are poor) or buy the remaining product
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by p49k 7y ago
Taboola/Outbrain provide unique demand. If you fill the extra space on a page with the same type of ads you have elsewhere on the page, you will exhaust the high-paying inventory for that page and quickly get diminishing returns.
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by p49k 7y ago
It’s called “getting back more than 45% in returns in the form of a functioning and secure society.” That’s not what slaves got in return for 100% of their income.
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by p49k 7y ago
What evidence has shown that engaging with them is more effective? It seems to be like it’s nearly impossible to convince someone that their worldview is wrong; however people do feel the need and desire to be part of communities and knowin
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by p49k 7y ago
It was a disingenuous excuse for people to use a racial slur anytime someone mentioned the word “water” to the point where it appeared almost any time someone used the word in any context for any reason. It’s ridiculous how many people can’
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by p49k 8y ago
If your prices are so much more reasonable than competition, why are they not published publicly on your site? “Contact us and we’ll tell you the price” is shady for a service that claims to be “very very very affordable.”
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by p49k 8y ago
Because of that, the company actually don't need to force it's employees. It just keep giving them tasks which cannot be finished without... This sounds exactly like the accounts of what it’s like to work as an Amazon delivery d
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by p49k 8y ago
These advertisers are running ads using a contact list they or their partner uploaded that includes info about you. This info was collected by the advertiser or their partner. Typically this information is your email address or phone numbe
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by p49k 8y ago
This is disabled by default though, no?
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by p49k 8y ago
I think they are acting on a reasonable fear that the reputation of the brand could be tarnished by their placing of ads on the page, which could be seen as a tacit endorsement of the content. Let’s not forget that this is not about whether
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by p49k 8y ago
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/265266107_The_Value... Study quotes 2.68x earnings in 2009 but in my experience it’s even higher these days.
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by p49k 8y ago
Because an insanely high percentage of people will refuse to pay $1/year. Also, because $1 does not come close to covering the cost difference; targeted ads typically bring in 2x or more revenue per impression and the average revenue p
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by p49k 8y ago
“Turn data into images” is a much better phrase than “rendering.” Anyone who is not intentionally being pedantic for dramatic effect would understand the purpose of the product based on reading that phrase, whereas “Datashader: a renderer”
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by p49k 8y ago
Let’s not forget that the UK put Iceland on the state-sponsored terror list in order to freeze assets and strongarm them into agreeing to a bad financial deal. With that act, they completely threw out the notion that it actually had anyth
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by p49k 8y ago
If the Yo app can raise 1.5 million...
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by p49k 8y ago
They are getting more and more aggressive about it too. Recently they add a full modal covering content and forcing you to “choose to view in app or browser”.
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by p49k 8y ago
Please don't - we should be linking to objective journalistic sources which provide analysis surrounding the decision, not one-sided puff pieces from the sources themselves which can present their actions in any light they wish and omi
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by p49k 8y ago
> how else would we describe such a service? IP-based Geolocation? There are multiple portmanteaus that can be made from the phrase; you could use one of those instead of using the one they made.
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by p49k 8y ago
Seems like something that could be greatly simplified to the point of being a non-issue by software (either standalone or a service), and if one doesn’t already exist, seems like a good opportunity. This is similar to how state taxes work i
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by p49k 8y ago
What VAT regulations are keeping you from selling to other EU customers?
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by p49k 8y ago
We have the same system in the US (the Do Not Call registry) but it’s ineffective because Caller ID can easily be spoofed and these organizations are out of US jurisdiction. Seems more of a technical limitation than a policy one.
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by p49k 8y ago
Tried changing that and have been browsing for 30-40 minutes, doesn't seem to help at all, sadly.
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by p49k 8y ago
I recently switched to Firefox Quantum and am really, really trying to love it because I want Mozilla to succeed, but it’s still infuriatingly slow on Mac.
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by p49k 8y ago
Considering that they seem to have blatantly violated their 2011 consent decree with the FTC and nothing happened, I doubt they care. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-06-19/former-ft...
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by p49k 8y ago
Their dev tools are comprehensive and have a very similar UI to Chrome. Personally, it wasn't hard to pick it up and I haven't (yet) run into any limitations.
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by p49k 8y ago
If you read each story I think it’s pretty clear that they’re valid and notable on their own merits.
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by p49k 8y ago
They did not disclose any of the following as specified by the data breach notification requirements of the GDPR: The name and contact details of the data protection officer or other contact point where more information can be obtained T

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