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thecombjelly
17y ago
I started using it as soon as it was opened to high schools. I deleted my account around a year ago. I quit because of privacy concerns but also because it was a time sink, at it had really lost it's focus.
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You Can Do What Others Do
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Failure As A State Of Mind
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What Do I Work On? I Think I've Got it.
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Less is More when Discovering Food, A Startups New Product
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A Better Work Environment
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Bootstrap More Than Business; Your Life
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Creativity Is The Future
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The Pitfall of a Computer Science Degree
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thecombjelly
17y ago
The titles stand out more from the rest of the details. Although I usually do two scans of the page. First for the titles and second for the points, often a title I skip over has high points and I go back and read it. This seems to make
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thecombjelly
17y ago
I try to attack the problem persistently and creatively. Often I will walk around and just ask random people what they think. Sometimes even describing the problem in non technical terms for the non techies to understand. People usually
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thecombjelly
17y ago
I actually think their approach was pretty good. You can't usually guess what users want. The guys at Google probably thought, "yah people will really like it to automatically link without any work". It's tough to gauge what the users wa
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thecombjelly
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It's one thing to decide that your users want something, but that doesn't mean it happens. You have to decide how you are going to fix it and then write a fix and then test the fix. Usually big companies require a group of people to agree
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I'm impressed they've been able to adapt it this much so quickly. Most large software companies, at best, take weeks to make the changes that Google made. It is also good to see them listening to the feedback, you don't always see that ei
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thecombjelly
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I think it isn't just people that are doing startups that have this problem. I see it in almost any project. Usually it starts out small but as you go you feel like you can build more and more into it, and that that will produce a 'better
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thecombjelly
17y ago
Correct, they do have an open api but it just doesn't always seem to have the ability or content that Pandora has. I would like best to use as many of the major providers as possible.
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17y ago
Pandora - Music Genome Project. I've been working on a media player, AuraMP, for a number of years and I've really wanted to plug into sites like Pandora.