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by pud 14y ago
> below 4.7 and you go on probation This brings up a related point. For a typical Uber ride, do you give the driver 3-stars or 5-stars? I usually give 5-stars when a ride goes smoothly. But I know people who default to 3-stars (average)
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by pud 14y ago
Part of me feels bad for United here. They're bound to make some mistakes when flying millions of people around the planet every day. But thanks to social media, all it takes is one of those mistakes to turn into a viral blog post -- and no
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How to mass-unsubscribe from junk mail in Gmail(pud.com)
2 points by pud 14y ago|1 comments
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by pud 14y ago
Can someone help explain how exactly this works? It casts a shadow that is a valid QR code? How does it cast a shadow? On what does it cast a shadow? It looks awesome and someone clearly worked incredibly hard on it. I just want to understa
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by pud 14y ago
The math behind it, from "Collective Motion of Moshers at Heavy Metal Concerts" http://arxiv.org/pdf/1302.1886v1.pdf
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by pud 14y ago
The kids knew sign language? The kids went and bought stuff (incl laptops) at multiple stores? And wasn't there a long line at Apple? How'd they make it to so many other stores? The kids physically go to the store to buy school computers? T
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by pud 14y ago
When you try to run a test, they do in fact make you put a file on your site to prove it's yours.
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by pud 14y ago
Street musicians != homeless people. The art of "busking" has a long history: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Busking
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Javascript particle effects(ie.microsoft.com)
1 points by pud 14y ago|0 comments
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by pud 14y ago
Generally, being profitable precludes a company from getting "silly [high] valuations" & buzz in Silicon Valley. Unless they're really, really profitable. Big valuations usually stem from not knowing how much a company will make once
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Ask HN: Is it okay to ask friends to upvote a submission?
5 points by pud 14y ago|5 comments
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Cloud Hosting Single Point Of Failure - Your Credit Card(pud.com)
13 points by pud 14y ago|5 comments
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Introduction to Data Science – Open Online Course(ischool.syr.edu)
6 points by pud 14y ago|0 comments
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by pud 14y ago
He's reading this thread & posting here once it's bonked off the HN front page. Is that bad HN etiquette?
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by pud 14y ago
This post makes a third incorrect assumption too. That the "greatest minds of our generation" work at Google, Facebook and Apple.
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by pud 14y ago
Whois tells me it's a white-labeled "launch your own dating site!" site from http://datinglab.net/
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by pud 14y ago
One exception is if direct competitors get a whiff of your upcoming killer, differentiating feature. A smart competitor will try to cut you off at the pass. For example, they may decide to offer the same thing before you do. Or they may pre
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by pud 14y ago
Humans like flaws. When CDs first came out, people argued that they sounded "cold," even though they're near-perfect recreations of the music that was recorded. People like the hiss and compression of records and tapes. This is also the sam
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by pud 14y ago
I recently came up with a solution for this problem on my site. When you scroll down a few pages, the footer appears in a fixed position. See: http://fandalism.com
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by pud 14y ago
How about shortening it to Anal.js (seriously, that would be a great name. and, ya know, in reference to being anal retentive. get your mind outta the gutter people.)
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by pud 14y ago
I worked at Radio Shack in 1990. Funny thing: People would come in all the time needing RAM for their 1983 TRS 80's. And we sold it for about $2,000 per 4k. Why didn't they upgrade their computers? Legacy software running in their auto mech
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by pud 14y ago
Very nice! I kept the gradients but got rid of rounded corners here http://fandalism.com/
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by pud 14y ago
Not exactly. To send from a different 'From' in Mail.app, first you need to connect your iPhone to additional email accounts (Settings->Mail). Then these addresses will show up in your 'From' drop down. But then you end up with multiple
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by pud 14y ago
I love the Gmail iPhone app. In particular, I love that it lets me change the "from" address, similarly to how the gmail.com site lets me do that. Neither Mail.app nor Sparrow made it easy to change the from. I have a few different email ad
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Show HN: Bellbot rings a bell when you have a new customer(bellbot.com)
4 points by pud 14y ago|0 comments
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Top five regrets of the dying(m.guardiannews.com)
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by pud 14y ago
Any recommendations for how to show a progress-indicator to the user during a direct-to-S3 upload?
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by pud 14y ago
Anyone else play with the highlighting on their iPhone constantly? I can't read anything on my iPhone without constantly messing with the highlight UI. It's so fun.
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by pud 14y ago
This post is literally impossible to read on an iPhone. When you zoom in, the large banner ad on the left floats & overlays all the text.
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Dear US Government: Please Encourage US Internet Companies To Internationalize(pud.com)
1 points by pud 14y ago|0 comments

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