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451.
by schnable 12y ago
Major League Baseball is a business, nobody is playing it purely for the sake of playing a game.
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by schnable 12y ago
That's fair but then I would ask why take the risk of working for a startup and moving across the continent?
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by schnable 12y ago
Google did try to evolve email with Wave... it didn't take, for the reasons described in the article (among others, perhaps).
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by schnable 12y ago
In the comments, he says Google is not longer even processing the authorship data.
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by schnable 12y ago
Much of what we are seeing is the effect of our insane visa and immigration policies. The traditional entrepreneurial spirit of the United States was driven by the culture of immigrants. Over 40% of the companies on the Fortune 500 were fou
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by schnable 12y ago
This is in all apps in OS X, that's the standard keymapping.
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by schnable 12y ago
In the major metros Comcast has increased speeds regularly and also offers hundreds of wifi hotspots that customers can use. In many of these areas they also compete with Fios of course.
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by schnable 12y ago
Title II is not "the solution proposed," it is one possible way to implement net neutrality.
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Comcast Comments on FCC's Proposed Rules(corporate.comcast.com)
30 points by schnable 12y ago|57 comments
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by schnable 12y ago
Does it cost more money to teach math and science? Or are other factors at play? Education budgets may have been cut over the past few years but in real dollars, they are significantly larger than they were in the '50s, '60s, an
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by schnable 12y ago
Philly was a pioneer in this with OpenDataPhilly: http://www.opendataphilly.org/ Some really interesting stuff has been built on this, like this map of property tax deadbeats: http://www.philadelinquency.com&#x2F
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by schnable 12y ago
Lots of people today have cameras recording what happens at their front door.
463.
by schnable 13y ago
Style guideline of using curly braces with ALL if statements, even one liners, would have gone a long way to prevent this.
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by schnable 13y ago
Which they did when Comcast bought NBC.
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by schnable 13y ago
Your master email account is that same as account that is used to sign into their billing system. So yes you are exposed.
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by schnable 13y ago
37% chocolate seems real low for "semi-sweet." That is a typical percentage for milk chocolate.
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by schnable 13y ago
I wanted to like iTerm, but lack of restoring sessions (pwd, history) was a deal breaker.
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by schnable 13y ago
This isnt just about copying Word. Mac Mail has the same paste with formatting behavior. As does Evernote for that matter.
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by schnable 13y ago
Exactly. And at this point, his columns basically act as a fig leaf for Democrats to continue to support global "free" trade.
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Comcast adds television subscribers for the first time in six years(forbes.com)
1 points by schnable 13y ago|0 comments
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by schnable 13y ago
I'm not surprised they store something like this, when you return something you can scan your card to verify that you were the original purchaser. But why not store an irreversible hash instead of the actual magstripe?
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by schnable 13y ago
Yeah the article is pretty selective in statistics. Time Warner may have lost broadband subscribers, but other cable cos have seen increases in broadband subscribes while television subs decrease. And broadband is MUCH more profitable for c
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by schnable 13y ago
The claim on the blog is that this provide "obviously better performance" than an image, but is that true? Seems like browser could render an image faster that lots of CSS transforms.
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by schnable 13y ago
How is paying for how much you actually use barbaric?