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China’s latest plan to keep its citizens from the open Internet(washingtonpost.com)
2 points by pgrote 9y ago|0 comments
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by pgrote 9y ago
I noticed that, too. Clear Channel is also not Clear Channel anymore and do not own 1100 stations. It is interesting the conversation it has started in this thread even though it is based on false and out of date information. I guess people
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by pgrote 9y ago
It ensures the proper amount of salt in the proper pattern is dispensed. Are there generic ones available? The idea behind tools like this is uniform product preparation. Fries in one McDonalds are almost identical to fries in another.
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by pgrote 9y ago
Is there a tipping point as to how much you can take and quit without experiencing withdrawal effects? I'd think it would affect everyone individually, but it would be interesting if there was a safe amount of time.
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by pgrote 9y ago
Perhaps this is it? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IrbJYsep45E
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by pgrote 9y ago
"Why did the NPS restrict unmanned aircraft? The National Park Service embraces many activities in national parks because they enhance visitor experiences with the iconic natural, historic and cultural landscapes in our care. However,
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by pgrote 9y ago
How is that accomplished? I know sometimes when I go through the security line they take a white, circular pad, wipe my laptop, bag, etc. and put the pad in a sensor. Do they do this with every piece of luggage going into the hold?
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A Shopping Startup Automated an Entire Fulfillment Center and No One Lost a Job(fortune.com)
1 points by pgrote 9y ago|0 comments
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How Karma Took the Steam Out of Loyal Customers(medium.com)
1 points by pgrote 9y ago|0 comments
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by pgrote 9y ago
"Getting rid of them would be extremely hard, of course, given how well entrenched they are thanks to lobbying and regulatory capture." I always go back to when the Affordable Care Act was passed. At the time the amount of money b
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by pgrote 9y ago
I am a huge amazon customer and fan. Thank you for mentioning Amazon Handmade ... I had no idea it existed. How odd is that? I don't think I've seen an email from them about it and it never shows in product searches.
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Home-Made Book Scanner Uses an iPhone, Scans 24 Pages per Minute(forum.diybookscanner.org)
4 points by pgrote 10y ago|0 comments
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by pgrote 10y ago
I wonder how the botched Google Drive release issue from a weeks ago worked under this scenario?
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Amazon introduces Petlexa – Echo communication with pets(youtube.com)
4 points by pgrote 10y ago|1 comments
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by pgrote 10y ago
I am ignorant of how this connects to a carrier. Will it work on Verizon's network? Can Verizon install something once it is connected?
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by pgrote 10y ago
What happened to you?
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by pgrote 10y ago
I hear you. My primary concern about Walmart is inventory management. It seems the times we shop there multiple items in different departments are out of stock.
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Amazon/Walmart are in an all-out price war that is terrifying the biggest brands(recode.net)
44 points by pgrote 10y ago|15 comments
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by pgrote 10y ago
uBlock Origin will block the article by default. It seemed like a straight-forward business with little overhead considering there wasn't anything invasive or highly technical about the advertising units. Is there a market for that typ
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by pgrote 10y ago
I think it'll still work, right? Google Voice is still supported.
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by pgrote 10y ago
A couple of questions concerning this announcement. 1) With the removal of SMS from Hangouts on Android does anyone know if this affects SMS in Hangouts on ChromeOS? 2) Is retiring a euphemism for killing in terms of Google Labs additions
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by pgrote 10y ago
"It's only a matter of time before Walmart kills Amazon. Walmart has enough cash to copy Amazon and steal their market share." I am intrigued by your statement. How do you think Walmart can accomplish this task?
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by pgrote 10y ago
Amazon's Kindle Free Time is sensational in controlling what is accessed by your children. They have a fantastic control of what can be offered and tt supports multiple age levels and allows you to control what is displayed on a granul
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The Increasing Significance of the Decline of Men(nytimes.com)
2 points by pgrote 10y ago|0 comments
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by pgrote 10y ago
Appears the issue is resolved by an updated client through a push or manual download: Google Drive service has already been restored for some users, and we expect a resolution for all users within the next 12 hours. Please note this time fr
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by pgrote 10y ago
This is awesome. Do you have a .google.com email address? Can you post a screenshot of the menu options for the new new Google Backup and Sync? I am interested in learning what is changing.
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by pgrote 10y ago
The status board stil says, "Some users of the Google Drive Sync client for Windows will receive the error message "Sorry, Backup and Sync needs to quit" and will be unable to use the client. Other Sync clients are not affect
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by pgrote 10y ago
Good point. I hope the details as to how this happened become public. I cannot imagine a release to production can happen without multiple approvals.
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by pgrote 10y ago
At first, I thought my machine was hacked. I didn't know Google Drive was changing their name and the error message I received looked fake: http://i.imgur.com/zAJVpAF.png Notice the grammar and punctuation issues not t
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Google Drive issue affecting a significant subset of users(google.com)
68 points by pgrote 10y ago|33 comments

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