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15y ago
I have spent very little time thinking about bitcoin, so I really am not qualified to say anything for or against it - however I have a question that seems ridiculously obvious: WHY would you implement the digital version of cash, as it see
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15y ago
Will the redesign include a spell check/editor review loop for their story submissions? I doubt it. Until their content is clean - I care not for the graphic designer they hire.
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15y ago
Nookniche.com - available, The idea was to help people look in the nooks Flightr.com - I own this. Dont know if it matches what you are looking for expecreo.com - available, latin mashup of creo = 'to make, to create' and expe - from experi
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15y ago
> I am constantly reading that information cannot travel faster than light (I am not sure if this analogy works - if it is flawed, please help me fix it until it is correct) Lets assume that you are on a computer connected to another
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15y ago
Its simple math: Groupon wants you to give them your product for 75% off, they sell that product for 50% off and keep 50% of the revenue. Its fucking retarded. My friends in SF that own lots of businesses refuse to work with groupon - its a
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15y ago
Can you post a list of your /hosts/
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15y ago
I would love to see a facebook account deletion phishing site where it lured users into entering their login credentials and clicking a few submits and deleting their account.
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15y ago
And don't forget that if you cross Putin he will chase you down and assassinate you with radioactive umbrellas.
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15y ago
He is their George Bush. Seriously, in the last decade we have seen more direct, deliberate corruption and out right political douchebaggery than I would have thought possible. And in all of these scandals, not a single politician has paid.
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15y ago
I have contacts in solar but you dont have email listed in profile. Also, your post is vague, what are you looking to do? Create a solar tech manufacturer, installer, researcher? There are other opportunities in solar other than the cells t
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15y ago
I am accepting applications for the most exclusive community online as of yet, the application fee is $1,000 just to be considered and hear more, but if yiu cant afford that, then you clearly arent even qualified to join. If you want access
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15y ago
Twitter is not a defensible product, they are a critical mass service that is ripe for disruption. But there has ti be some solid fundamental infrastructure in place. Twitter can deffend with inertia and that might prove to be enough - but
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15y ago
Have you read " The world without us " - it was a demonstration of the zoological vocabulary of the author and nothing more. Freaking horrible book.
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15y ago
Yes. We are fuvked in that no gov agency anywhere is going to admit shit until it is too late and that it is impossible for average people to truly assess the reality. In this case we really are over a barrell where we wont know the true e
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15y ago
While I agree mostly, your comment also ignores advances in weaponry. So, sure, they are tough - but the yeild of bombs now as well as the threat of small scale nukes against the ships, even if meant to capsize, is quite different than the
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15y ago
Im one of the people trying to fix this shit, not one who has made the current mess....
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15y ago
Thats not the same thing. There is a difference between physicians loving the DEVICE and it being the right platform for a hospital. Trust me I know. I design hospitals and health systems. I love the iPad - but if you think that giving
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15y ago
This is the reason why there will be major difficulty in iOS in medical. Apple has its hands around the neck of the platform too firmly to make it feasible for serious medical enterprise apps. There are lots of people who dont believe this,
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15y ago
Get their email when they use the app, however you can do that, send them a thank you email and offer them a discounted upsell?
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15y ago
But that is not to say that after 200 years, many people have not been working hard to make sure that the system of control is firmly entrenched.
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15y ago
I think you miss the entire problem and have bought into the propaganga of world governments. The threat is the individual against the systems of government control, power and those who leach off their positions of power. You, the consumer,
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15y ago
That should be an option, which, if it won - would require a whole new set of candidates be chosen.
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15y ago
>It is a win for iOS users who only deal with other iOS users. It is a win for fanboi hipsters. FTFY
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15y ago
No, because your owning the file is the 'license' for streaming the bits from the apple repos. The idea is really simple - and is a fantastic move by apple given the nature of their iCloud model.
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15y ago
There is way too much questionable information at this point and conspiracy theories abound. I have no clue what to believe other than "Holy shit - it is bad" What I find interesting is that there have been higher than normal storm activiti
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15y ago
What about angel-gate!??!?! The only gate near and dear our little-HN hearts! (Other than nand-gates) /s
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15y ago
That was the tour guide -- you get a completely different version of things in a candid discussion with friends who live there. I am by no means an expert on the politics there at all, but if one thinks that the us political system is not m
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15y ago
I used to manage a team in Singapore when with Lockheed and would go there regularly. It is one of my favorite cities on the planet. I took a sabbatical in 2000/2001 for six months and backpacked through asia - I spent 2 months in singapore
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15y ago
I have a major problem with groupon and while I have not read every article posted in recent months on the company -- I have followed their revenue numbers enough to further beffuddlement: Groupon's business model is to get retailers to dis
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15y ago
Yep, I am sure it is a HW egg
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