rubberbunny

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   by rubberbunny 17y ago

   My bad, cynicism is not easy to convey via text. To be clear, businesses are not supposed to be able to remove any review from the site. Yelp makes a big deal about claiming that they don't let businesses, even Yelp Sponsors, remove nega
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   by rubberbunny 17y ago

   This is true, in my context I was referring primarily to software available in your favorite distribution's repository.
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   by rubberbunny 17y ago

   Yeah this feature pisses me off. I hope that they only use those ratings internally and don't factor them in to the reviews on the App Store. It's just insane to only actively solicit the opinion of people who think "I'd rather have this 6
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   by rubberbunny 17y ago

   Doesn't she know she can just become a "Yelp! Sponsor" and have the offending reviews removed? My whole Yelp account was banned for calling out a local restaurant owner for being so psycho that he made my date cry. It was a mighty coincide
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   by rubberbunny 17y ago

   $10, or even the $40 plan, is a negligible cost to even a 1-man operation, and to a "big ticket" company, it might as well be free. So don't even take into consideration the cost. Keep in mind "open source" software isn't actually free,
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   by rubberbunny 17y ago

   > The people using the machines every day know that (for example) all the database servers are named after planets, all the web servers are elements of the periodic table, all the development boxes are Muppets characters, etc. I have no