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by snewe 18y ago
It's just a blockquote. Here is the original: http://www.propylon.com/news/ctoarticles/051115_master_foo.h...
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by snewe 18y ago
Not to be confused with the Broken Window Fallacy: http://freedomkeys.com/window.htm
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by snewe 18y ago
This is just the weekly radio address...with video.
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by snewe 18y ago
Advertising will continue to live as long as their is imperfect information and tastes that can be branded. Hate these titles so much.
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by snewe 18y ago
Cool findings: - Hotmail didn't let any spam through - one campaign had 347,590,389 emails, 10,522 visits and 28 conversions (paper: "However, a very low conversion rate does not necessary imply low revenue or proﬁtability.")
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by snewe 18y ago
Stories like this suggest that the probability of finding someone in India to do the coding of a complex web app will soon be under $1000.
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by snewe 18y ago
Should read "May Have Just Figured Out." Why do people have to write such over-the-top headlines? Let's give the technology a few weeks and then judge its efficacy. Techcrunch is the same site that claimed Hulu would crash and burn. Oh, d
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by snewe 18y ago
Who did Google acquire for the image recognition software (Optical Character Recognition) behind this?
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by snewe 18y ago
I love this mentality: if only smart bureaucrats were running the mortgage market, none of this would have happened!
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by snewe 18y ago
The second video on his site says that it took him "many months" full time.
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by snewe 18y ago
Um wow, it is freaking fast. I have never seen Reader, Digg or Gmail load that quickly. Perhaps I can wait for Chrome on the Mac. Someone should benchmark this against V8.
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by snewe 18y ago
Yes.
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by snewe 18y ago
I believe you can do almost all the things mentioned in the entry with Tumblr's email feature (flash-encoding is through Vimeo). http://www.tumblr.com/goodies http://www.tumblr.com/vimeo
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by snewe 18y ago
The first page of the article: http://www.nytimes.com/2008/09/14/books/review/Sussman-t.htm...
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The fact that we are talking about their ads means that the campaign is working.
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by snewe 18y ago
I find that Apple continually installs Safari with iTunes automatic upgrades. Very annoying. They are nicer to me on my Mac.
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by snewe 18y ago
Looks like a more sophisticated version of: http://en.blog.wordpress.com/2008/01/28/introducing-prologue... Oh, and Backpack's status updates: http://backpackit.com I guess it's the packaging?
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Interesting: "Mr. Kohl's letter noted that each company appears to have changed text-messaging rates at nearly the same time, with identical prices. 'This conduct is hardly consistent with the vigorous price competition we hope to see in a
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by snewe 18y ago
Background: http://www.kungfugrippe.com/post/48588149/better http://www.43folders.com/2008/09/08/gears-shifting
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Blogspam: http://www.stormpulse.com/
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by snewe 18y ago
I think the point is that a given formation has many more eligible receivers that standard football plays.
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by snewe 18y ago
I somewhat agree. I saw little JS performance difference b/t chrome (on XP) and the latest nightly build of Safari (Webkit).
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Dramatic title...reminds me of dig. Best part: if the author is wrong (likely), everyone will have forgotten his prediction.
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Update 8/30: After reading about the tactic in the news, 90% now spy on text messages when their partner is in the shower
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What Obama’s Text Message Campaign Reveals(gigaom.com)
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Firefox Proposal: A Better New Tab Screen(azarask.in)
2 points by snewe 18y ago|0 comments
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No, there shouldn't be a drinking age. Let parents decide. Why is this on Hacker News?
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Quick summary: "The real technical innovation of their work, said another of the authors, Geoffrey M. Voelker, 'is in how information about changes in the network is propagated. The XL routing algorithm propagates only some updates, reducin
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by snewe 18y ago
I have Google Apps and it is down too. One of the reasons I pay $50/year is for uptime....
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by snewe 18y ago
How much karma do I need to downvote stories?

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