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by schnable 10y ago
IntelliJ is awesome for polyglot development.
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by schnable 10y ago
A lot of the Netflix "Orginals" are really just Netflix being the exclusive distributor in a particular region of a show produced by someone else.
423.
by schnable 10y ago
Not sure about NYC Chinatown, but in Philly Chinatown there are a lot of recent immigrants who work for minimum wage or lower, which keeps costs down.
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by schnable 11y ago
No DRM support from Netflix - no content on Netflix.
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by schnable 11y ago
Maybe I'm missing something, but how would EME have stopped Netflix? They always had proper licensing and DRM for their digital content.
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by schnable 11y ago
This diseconomy of scale argument rings true for the size of releases for sure. From an operational standpoint, I agree - the calculus is a lot less clear.
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by schnable 11y ago
The thing is, it's _not_ an OTT service and that is why it isn't considered Internet traffic. It is offering a slimmed down cable tv package for a low price, and you use your own devices instead of a cable box.
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by schnable 11y ago
It's hard enough to get the number of parties in each of two agreements to agree on anything. Wrangling what would be the majority of the developed world into a single agreement is not feasible at this time.
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by schnable 11y ago
or maybe some of the effort we put into fighting terrorism is effective.
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by schnable 11y ago
Plus the additional exposure to risk of robbery or theft by employees. Unless the objective to hide income, businesses not taking cards is typically penny wise and pound foolish.
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by schnable 11y ago
And that it passes Google's mobile check, so it doesn't get penalized in SERPs.
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Call Them Hippies, but the Grateful Dead Were Tech Pioneers(wired.com)
3 points by schnable 11y ago|0 comments
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by schnable 11y ago
It seems insane to think that a programmer would just "decide" to build a feature like that. It would have to be decided by the product people, who probably think it's a good idea.
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by schnable 11y ago
"those who do not understand UNIX are doomed to reimplement it, poorly" That described Windows for a long time, but seems like things are changing.
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by schnable 11y ago
I use the vi plugin for IntelliJ. Get all the powerful IntelliJ features and refactoring tools, but with the efficiencies of vi (including macros).
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by schnable 11y ago
Vox getting it wrong, shocking.
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by schnable 12y ago
That seems doubtful as they have stopped selling them.
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by schnable 12y ago
Lots of GMO soy and carbs, this does not seem healthy at all.
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by schnable 12y ago
The first selling point is "it's beautiful?" That's not selling anything.
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by schnable 12y ago
You would go to the hospital, get treated and, if you couldn't pay the bills, declare medical bankruptcy. It sucks, but not it's not people dying in the streets or going to debtor's prison either.
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by schnable 12y ago
As the map clearly shows, the people who were helped most are all the new people who joined Medicaid when it was expanded.
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by schnable 12y ago
All of the above, and for corporate contact information.
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by schnable 12y ago
Is Google going to kill their SERP over this? They would for most sites, but they make exceptions for major brands being morons.
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by schnable 12y ago
That is really annoying.
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by schnable 12y ago
I suspect channel names would be much more damaging than team names. This isn't really a big deal as long as people know it's out there.
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by schnable 12y ago
The place has to have enough reviews for the bad ones to be rendered insignificant. If a restaurant has only 10 reviews and three of them are one-star "they only had one gluten free option" or type of reviews, the rating will be s
447.
by schnable 12y ago
I have noticed a pattern in Vox articles where the content does not support the headline.
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by schnable 12y ago
It's the mobile version.
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by schnable 12y ago
it's the mobile version
450.
by schnable 12y ago
Their US politics stories are garbage as well, basically partisan nonsense fleshed out by distorted "facts."

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