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sosborn
10y ago
I think any company with the resources of Google owes it to themself to at least listen to the pitch. Twitter, while struggling to make money, still has business potential/value.
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10y ago
That doesn't make sense to me. If they are understaffed and underfunded then you would expect the number of granted patents to decrease.
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10y ago
It is almost as though different people has tastes that stray from yours.
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sosborn
10y ago
Why does everything have to be a conspiracy?
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10y ago
From what I've been told, take the employee's salary and multiply by 2 to get the actual cost to the company.
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10y ago
IB is perfectly fine for most apps. When you feel constricted it is easy enough to accomplish what you want in code.
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10y ago
> If a batter swings at a pitch that would normally be a ball, Minor nit: Swinging at a would-be-ball isn't a problem. Missing a would-be-ball is.
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10y ago
This is my only real concern. Audio quality has gotten pretty good the past couple of years.
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sosborn
10y ago
How does this prove that they don't have data? All it says is that they are seeking more data.
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10y ago
> As an US citizen, I no longer salute that piece of cloth or sing the national anthem at sports games. I don't even bother standing for it and encourage others to do the same to show our distaste for how our own government treats u
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10y ago
My point is that I am not exceptional and I know many others in the same boat.
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10y ago
> peak career earnings I make much more than that and I only have an B.A. in English.
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10y ago
> Why don't we spend our energy on a significant and catastrophic problem? It's possible to do this without ignoring other issues.
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10y ago
> First I got burned in stocks, then in real estate, and now cash? My advice to you is 1) Diversify 2) Stop trying to outsmart the market. These things are cyclical in nature and it can be difficult for individual players to 1) buy on th
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10y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lazarus_taxon
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10y ago
http://www.dinofish.com/discoa.htm
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10y ago
IP67 is not rated anywhere near > 50m. http://sourcetech411.com/2013/04/understanding-the-ip67-rati...
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10y ago
> if you like being told what you need I never understood this. Any product you buy is a series of compromises made by the manufacturer.
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> How does one make such a big deal of it being water resistant (Product film: 1m 35s; "...to make this the first water resistant iPhone") but not cover liquid damage under warranty? If you brought in a water damaged phone how
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10y ago
I'm excited about the new home button. Those have been the only point of failure on my previous iPhones.
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10y ago
> If the only way forward is to buy poor quality AirPods Bluetooth is still an option
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10y ago
Nobody is arguing that they should.
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sosborn
10y ago
It is Hurricane Lester near Hawaiʻi. Wondering what happened to create that temperature error.
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sosborn
10y ago
Should people be fined for not locking their doors?
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10y ago
> Prison time for web developers that store passwords insecurely What a terrible idea.
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10y ago
My point is that it has been the norm for quite a while.
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10y ago
> Paid articles that promote products in a way that the untrained user can’t really tell the difference. You realize that there is nothing new about this right? It's been happening since the dawn of capitalism. Not saying it is bad
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10y ago
Software, maybe. But tech? How many times have we seen [Brand X] endorsees tweet from a [Brand Y] phone?
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10y ago
I'm an american that lived/worked in Japan for about 10 years. This aspect of healthcare in Japan was hands down my favorite. Just being able to walk into any doctors office and know that my insurance would be accepted. I might be
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sosborn
10y ago
In that case the insurer should do their due diligence before taking the bet.
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