pcmaffey

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   by pcmaffey 6y ago

   Certainly, when people are seen as a form of capital.
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   by pcmaffey 6y ago

   Begin with your thesis. This applies to just about all writing / communication. There needs to be a very good reason to deviate from this.
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   by pcmaffey 6y ago

   Lots of version control and video conferencing companies...
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   by pcmaffey 6y ago

   The word is niche . There are 2 major factors that will power a resurgence, that could use better tools: 1. Discoverability - self-reinforcing webrings, blogrolls, directories, ad free-search etc. 2. Creation - next-gen Dreamweaver. A low-
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   by pcmaffey 6y ago

   Netflix closed their API some years ago. Only a few grandfathered sites still have access. eg. I use instantwatcher.com
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   by pcmaffey 6y ago

   Can anyone recommend a good WYSIWYG editor (for non-devs) for making static sites that is not tied to hosting? ie. I just want to output a folder of /html.
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   by pcmaffey 6y ago

   Same problem exists with designers and monitors.
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   by pcmaffey 6y ago

   Rocks definitely have intensions. [1] But whether or not rocks have intentions, I think the correct answer is "we don't know." [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intension
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   by pcmaffey 6y ago

   I've found the most effective way to place an order is to call directly. And I hate talking on the phone. It seems backwards, but I don't want to give aggregators my business or my data, and most local websites either suck or requ
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    by pcmaffey 6y ago

    I do this with migadu.com, as it gives you unlimited domains and addresses. Happy customer.
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    by pcmaffey 6y ago

    My concern is the moment when the question arises: "what else can we do with all this data co's are sending us" besides form a relationship with that co? At your scale, it's not much of an issue yet. But at larger scale,
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    by pcmaffey 6y ago

    One concern with this kind of model is the potential for it to become a honeypot for widespread data collection (eg. Startup School). Any thoughts yet on how to address that?
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    by pcmaffey 6y ago

    1) because VCs invested in it 2) I highly recommend Ulysses for this, which has the best writing experience IMO, can open /save external .md files like a txt editor, and is polished and mature across devices.
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    by pcmaffey 6y ago

    Ironically, the people in power today were the “youths” of the 70s.
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    by pcmaffey 6y ago

    Or rather, it reflects that this what people believe.
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    by pcmaffey 6y ago

    I used top bar hives for a while and now use Warre style, which is sort of a blend of langstroth and top bar. It’s frameless, but in stacked boxes, where you harvest the top box all at once (brood should be at the bottom).
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    by pcmaffey 6y ago

    Not listing salary is a high indicator that the company will waste a candidate’s time.
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    by pcmaffey 7y ago

    There are no points to be scored here. I'm just explaining, since you asked, that what you call "ulterior motives" are what environmentalists believe to be root problems. Unfortunately, once you identify that human activity i
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    by pcmaffey 7y ago

    Not sure how you can care about protecting the environment while explicitly ignoring investigation into what’s harming the environment? Unless you believe human activity is not driving climate change, then of course environmentalism is link
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    by pcmaffey 7y ago

    Also, Government ⊇ communism. Communism being a bad form of government says very little about the set of all forms of government. Likewise with socialism. However equating communism with democratic socialism as the GP and many others do is
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    by pcmaffey 7y ago

    Socialism != communism Democratic socialism !== socialism
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    by pcmaffey 7y ago

    Should have gone with: The World’s Great Photographers, Many Shuttered Inside, Snap
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    by pcmaffey 7y ago

    The key here would be for you to become a search engine of apps that are "3rd-party tracking free", and then build trust with customers who value that and become a destination for app discovery. For developers, additional traffic
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    by pcmaffey 7y ago

    Which is why campaign finance reform is essential.
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    by pcmaffey 7y ago

    I just discovered Nvidia's cloud gaming platform [1] as a way to play MTG Arena on a Mac. Works great, without having to partition my already thin hardrive... Limited booster drafts are one of my favorite things to play since forever a
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    by pcmaffey 7y ago

    Note that this is most likely just filtering for whether or not said company has raised more money than they know what to do with.
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    by pcmaffey 7y ago

    What about sporting events? 20k people gathering every night in cities all around the country. Are the NBA, NHL, NCAA just going to cancel playoffs? Or play in front of empty stadiums?
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    by pcmaffey 7y ago

    This is the best take on sv business culture since Mike Judge. Thanks for that steak image.
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    by pcmaffey 7y ago

    Given the logo, I'm assuming this is intentional?
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    by pcmaffey 7y ago

    As they say, ML is written in python. AI is written in power point.