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raganesh
14y ago
You are the founder of evolup.com. Let us say your product/service becomes a huge success. Seeing your success, existing social games developers want to do the same. Which action from those existing developers would be best for users? a) Do
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XKCD What If: Robot Apocalypse
(what-if.xkcd.com)
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Android’s US Market Share Declined By 5% In Q2: Strategy Analytics
(techcrunch.com)
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Mountain Lion
(daringfireball.net)
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What If? - A Mole of Moles
(what-if.xkcd.com)
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As long as CSS opacity is not explicitly specified for any SVG element, I have found FF is not very slower than Chrome/Safari. But the moment opacity attribute is added even for a single element (even if the value is specified as 1), FF rea
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Has SVG not been around a lot longer than HTML5? The article says "This is a HTML5 tag to draw a vector graphics" And pretty sophisticated JS libraries have been built to make use of this technology in web applications. The best IMHO is d3.
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"I actually agree with Google. On that note, I think their search algorithms have become essential for the industry. As much as I've tried switching to Bing or Yahoo, I keep coming back to Google's engine. Those algorithms should be de fact
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Judge tells Apple how to rework its patent exhaustion case against Motorola
(fosspatents.com)
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"All eligible products" - in terms of product categories that EPEAT covers. EPEAT registry does not yet include certifications for smartphones or tablets.
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Maybe once in a while, people just want to appreciate a visionary like Elon Musk. No critique or judging, just appreciation. Why does it have to be a "Personality Cult" or "Reality Distortion Field"?
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True visionary. Lucky for the rest of us, he has the determination & financial muscle to make his visions a reality.
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Greenpeace Boosts Apple’s Grades From F’s and D’s to … D’s and C’s
(wired.com)
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Congress to discuss sales bans if key patents infringed
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To quote from the article: "The letter to municipal agencies will cite a 2007 policy that mandates that city funds only be used to purchase EPEAT-certified desktops, laptops and monitors..." Later on: "...the EPEAT registry does not yet inc
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FTC set to hand Google record $22.5m fine over Safari privacy breach
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>who appear to be quickly running to the Nexus 7 Citation please? Has it even started shipping yet? Google is still talking orders, right?
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I guess this post by MG Seigler is relevant here: http://parislemon.com/post/15604811641/why-i-hate-android Before anyone makes any Ad Hominem comment, may I please request to focus on the point in that post relevant to the thread here?
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Get angry at Apple over Galaxy Nexus ban, but get angrier at Google
(imore.com)
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Demographic info may not be the only thing they know about. Given a lot of sites embed some sort of Facebook widget on their pages, they have a tracking mechanism. If I had not explicitly signed-out of Facebook before visiting all these oth
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That article is about a law suit involving motorola; not a license agreement MS has with several companies including Samsung & HTC. What about these other Android companies that have got license agreements with Microsoft? They have neve
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>>the patent that Microsoft is suing OEM's with is related to ActiveSync Can you provide citation for the above? As far as I know, neither Microsoft nor any of the Android H/W manufacturers have revealed any details on which patents
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What’s next for RIM?
(mondaynote.com)
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Apple should pay. No questions about that. But how much should they pay? In this special case of patents, Motorola is expected to charge Apple the same rates as other licensees. In fact, they have committed to do so. But now, they are going
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In case of Motorola vs. Apple, it was Motorola that sued Apple first. See this thread: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4184714
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What I believe is besides the point. And the attempt by Motorola to pre-empt is the Author's point of view, not mine. Why could it not be the other way around? Maybe Apple was preparing in secret, fearing a law suit by Motorola. That is equ
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Let's talk about that in context. Motorola contributed some patents to a mobile telecom standard; they made a commitment to license these standard essential patents in Fair, Reasonable And Non-Discriminatory terms to everyone who wants to b
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Same blog, earlier article: http://www.fosspatents.com/2010/12/apple-vs-motorola-now-42-... Motorola filed the first suit. Even in the article you have linked, the author says "...why my position is that Apple attacked Motorola even thoug
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Okay. Let me qualify my point. I find it hard to believe such a high profile bribery can happen in the US (the article you have posted is a case of bribery by an American company in Mexico). And given Apple's profile and a lot of entities a
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If you are accusing her of bribery, that is a very serious allegation. Imagine if such a thing happens and is eventually exposed. What a scandal would it be. I don't think any large company, let alone Apple, would want to be involved in any
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