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16y ago
It would be easy enough to get around a DNS ban. Especially since they can't stop people from using whatever name server they choose or mapping IPs locally themselves.
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16y ago
"There are forces outside your control" This one is huge. You have to persevere and not let things get to you. At a micro level this will cause all sorts of unexpected and frustrating challenges for your new venture and you'll just have t
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16y ago
is this why we have a $19B budget deficit?
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16y ago
SSL is nice, but I want to assign an elastic IP to my ELB (or just an A record) so I can get around the CNAME-only problem.
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16y ago
I have a crazy idea ... I'd like to see all drivers tested and graded for driving competency. Just because you can purchase a car and turn a key doesn't mean you aren't a vehicular homicide waiting to happen. Next, require all drivers to
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16y ago
cluttered designs == longer time on site, more clicks, more page views.
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16y ago
The poor documentation is an inconvenience, but the real problem is how often the functionality of the API changes (ie: breaks) without anyone at Facebook noticing (or perhaps just not caring). I remember constant problems with authenticati
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16y ago
dislike: target != new like: everything else :)
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16y ago
My name is Bill and Windows was my idea.
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16y ago
CNN and WWF share the same building. They deliver about the same amount of truth.
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16y ago
Broken axle? The whole cart has caught fire, the horses have fallen over dead, and the settlers have gone elsewhere. Digg v4 is a ghost town.
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16y ago
hacking != science Yahoo needs to compete on product, not algorithms. Yahoo Mail did nothing while Gmail made continuous progress towards a great product and earned market share. Yahoo did nothing while Twitter grew into a monster. Yahoo c
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16y ago
I want the switch that allows me to turn this on at will.
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16y ago
WSJ ... DOOM TERROR CRASH ... "GOP a 62% chance of taking control" hmmm, wha?!
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16y ago
unless you have no data. in that case, start with your gut.
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16y ago
Binding a 120k software developer to a desk is expensive when you only need them for a few months out of the year. The rest of the time a 50k developer would do just fine.
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16y ago
"Business people can't learn technology so guess who holds the power?" What?! You really believe that? Maybe you should qualify the statement a little more or else, we could just as easily say: Technology people can't learn business so gu
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16y ago
or "one of the many groups gaming digg has been caught"
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16y ago
The title says "San Francisco" but the article only mentions "Mountain View, Cupertino or Palo Alto" ... ??? What kind of comparison is this?
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16y ago
Sickening. It seems like the best way to handle something like this is to bring public scrutiny to bear on the insanity. Make a politician answer for it and the case will probably disappear.
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16y ago
"The company also said that a software error, dating to the June 2007 release of the first iPhone, has resulted in overstated signal strength, leading users to believe they had better reception than they did. Apple said on July 2 that a sof
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16y ago
Apple Rule #1: Never buy the 1st rev of any Apple product. It is unfortunate, because I really want an iPad, but it's a hard reality we have to tolerate until Apple figures out how to get their 1st revs right. The most disturbing aspect of
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16y ago
Your definition of FREE is way off. Having worked for online marketing companies for years, I can tell you that exchanging your email address for something is far from free. You are essentially signup up for a never ending deluge of spam.
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16y ago
finally, someone made a penis drawing app
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16y ago
For me, the most important point here is about how difficult it is for existing companies to change directions in product vision and yet investors will shy away from innovation based on the flawed "what if <huge company> decides to
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16y ago
what useful purpose would cutting off mass communications serve a democratic government?
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16y ago
hmm, if i were a MotoGP rider I would so be getting a cat right now.
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16y ago
So, do you have kids? If not, it doesn't invalidate your observations, but it definitely puts you at a disadvantage. You just have no idea what you don't know until you spend 24/7 raising a child. I have two kids. They both learn differen
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16y ago
"I'd like to make a thoughtful comment, but I'm struggling to get past the phrase 'age-appropriate'. As someone who has never been 'appropriate' to their chronological age in any respect, it always comes across as reductive, patronising and
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17y ago
Here Come the Spam Jets
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