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by socmoth 14y ago
You think it might be worth starting a competitors page for each service?
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Amazon Services Hackpad(hackpad.com)
58 points by socmoth 14y ago|13 comments
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by socmoth 14y ago
> were 33% more likely to achieve them than those that merely formulated goals. I've heard this before and I've also heard the exact opposite. That telling other people your goals reduces the chances of finishing them. The theory I reme
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by socmoth 14y ago
When I was five I asked this question and got a simple answer. I'm not an economist so it is probably incompletely or completely wrong. If you notice that your money is worth more tomorrow, you are going to save your money and spend it tomo
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by socmoth 14y ago
cmd + k (too)
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Shell Gamification (how I learn to use my shell aliases)(paulmckellar.com)
99 points by socmoth 14y ago|30 comments
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by socmoth 14y ago
Is this still available online in some form?
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by socmoth 14y ago
It sounds like their customer support failed you. Whatever tool they were using to track your email thread failed or someone acted too hastily and responded to the thread inappropriately by asking for the same information. You are right the
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by socmoth 14y ago
The Galago guys are good people who've put a lot of time in to their development of their hardware and IDE. If your a HW dev or just want a good kit to get started, this might be a great one.
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by socmoth 14y ago
I agree with you. It isn't obviously better to write long verbose messages. I commit dozens of times an hour and try and keep each change as small as possible. Ideally, so small a single sentence is a perfect description. I'm fond of speak
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by socmoth 14y ago
I completely agree. I would love to see something that beeped at me when I didn't use an aliases which is already in my system.
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by socmoth 14y ago
(disclaimer: this is my link/blog/software) If that doesn't work for you, this might: history 1 | awk '{print $2}' | awk 'BEGIN {FS="|"}{print $1}' | sort | uniq -c | sort -n | tail | sort -nr What that doesn't give you is the command tree,
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Huffshell: You probably type too much.(paulmckellar.com)
119 points by socmoth 14y ago|54 comments
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What is going on with Stumbleupon?(siteanalytics.compete.com)
47 points by socmoth 15y ago|21 comments
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The Frontiers of Platform Adoption (w/ graphs)(asymco.com)
33 points by socmoth 15y ago|1 comments
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by socmoth 15y ago
Biggest surprise to me, men spend more time on the face. (although I'd imagine men and women have different reasons to look at her body.)
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Gender differences in attention spent on ads (nsfw-ish)(businessinsider.com)
12 points by socmoth 15y ago|2 comments
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by socmoth 15y ago
Yeah, this matters way more for transactions less than 5 dollars where it starts to be a large %. If you go to 100 dollar range, it doesn't matter at all. The 10-15 cents just means they are looking for people who sell big things, not coffe
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by socmoth 15y ago
CardMuch, Checks are both examples of me taking a picture of something I own (check, biz card) using my own cell phone. Card.io is someone else taking a picture of my credit card, using their cell phone. In the first two examples, I have co
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by socmoth 15y ago
(Full disclosure, I'm a stock holder in Square) There are two good reasons Square doesn't do this that I can think of off the top of my head. First, CNP vs CP card processing rates. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Card_not_present_transaction
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by socmoth 15y ago
I use this in the morning right after I wake up. Not even joking. It is amazing to just play a live concert over Airplay, especially since it filters down to bands in my ipod library.
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by socmoth 17y ago
whenever i read these thread i think about the famous cmdrtaco quote about the original ipod launch: "No wireless. Less space than a nomad. Lame." http://apple.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=01/10/23/1816257 and that was after launch. pre-l
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by socmoth 17y ago
so obviously, he is very entrepreneur-ing, but he is choosing to differentiate himself from people who call themselves entrepreneurs. The reason he wants to do this are what he is writing about. basically, he gets things done and makes mon
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Founder of Visa: Rules of management and hiring.(fastcompany.com)
2 points by socmoth 17y ago|0 comments
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by socmoth 17y ago
I use the one that is already in the app store, and has been for weeks. Made by someone in the YC community. Otherwise, looks nice.
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by socmoth 17y ago
there is a form on the page now
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by socmoth 17y ago
probably not, but i've met three homeless people with iphones. they don't usually have data plans, they just have the phones. maybe wifi?
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by socmoth 17y ago
"The number 256 is chosen because it is the number of integers that can be expressed using a single eight-byte" is the translation off or is this really what they said?
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by socmoth 17y ago
might enjoy reading his personal site http://www.chahal.com/
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Ask HN, The Yelp Fee. what do you think?(twitter.com)
5 points by socmoth 17y ago|1 comments

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