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by thejerz 12y ago
I pressed the back button and was surprised to see I was on HN, not reddit.
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by thejerz 12y ago
I'm surprised no one is asking the obvious question: why does this website exist? Why do I care about lists? When would I use this site? Does the world need another Buzzfeed/Upworthy/Viralnova? Sure, as others noted, the CSS
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by thejerz 12y ago
You could read every book on Amazon about feature creep, but nothing beats a real-world example like this.
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by thejerz 12y ago
This is very cool. A similar project, called J. S. Bach-Stiftung, has been recording all of Bach's choral works. Check them out on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/Bachstiftung
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Bulletball(youtube.com)
2 points by thejerz 12y ago|0 comments
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by thejerz 12y ago
...which will result in Uber permanently banning you from future rides.
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by thejerz 13y ago
I use Sparrow. I get the benefits of Gmail, without any of the problems you cite. (N.B. You don't have to use Sparrow; pick any IMAP client you like.)
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by thejerz 13y ago
I'll be sticking with iPredator, and here's why: I don't care what my VPN client looks like -- I care about how secure it is. I have immense trust for Peter Sunde & Friends. They are not in this business to Get Rich Quick
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by thejerz 13y ago
This is a black Macbook Pro.
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by thejerz 13y ago
Don't walk. Run.
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Facebook unveils new News Feed design(news.cnet.com)
1 points by thejerz 13y ago|1 comments
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by thejerz 13y ago
This is cool, and a great improvement over the previous generation Yamaha product. However, "Brass Resonance Modeling" may be confusing to some non-tech savvy consumers as it sounds similar to "physical modeling," a meth
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by thejerz 13y ago
Yes -- just to be clear, the submission you link to occurred before Google released the Gmail export feature.
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by thejerz 13y ago
When they announced it, it did not support Gmail. (Or many of the other Google services)
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Google turns on "Download Gmail Archive" feature(google.com)
430 points by thejerz 13y ago|155 comments
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by thejerz 13y ago
If you can get it at a steal, take it. Otherwise, a "perfect" domain is something to be purchased at a much later stage (e.g., Series B). Startups are all about priorities -- where to best spend your time and your cash -- and this
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by thejerz 13y ago
It all depends on what -- exactly -- you define as "luck."
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The Answer To Why Silicon Valley Funds Instagrams Not Hyperloops(forbes.com)
2 points by thejerz 13y ago|0 comments
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by thejerz 13y ago
The PCI people are going to have a conniption when they see this.
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Justin Bieber Just Launched A New Social Network Dedicated To Selfies(shots.me)
2 points by thejerz 13y ago|0 comments
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by thejerz 13y ago
Unless I'm missing something: if I lose my Coin card, ALL of my credit and debit cards are compromised. That's a showstopper. A thief could drain not just one account, but every account I have.
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by thejerz 13y ago
Apparently his site is built with Drupal. This is very meta.
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by thejerz 13y ago
Doesn't work for me on Safari version 6.0.5 (8536.30.1) on OS X 10.8.4
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by thejerz 13y ago
Mark Cuban, anyone?
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by thejerz 13y ago
Got to 3,434 points
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by thejerz 13y ago
While that is an egregious amount of requests, it's not the reason the site is broken. Based on my experience as a user and poking around quickly in Firebug, the issues are largely server-side.
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My thoughts on the US government shutdown(jerzygangi.com)
1 points by thejerz 13y ago|1 comments
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HealthCare.gov Signup is Broken on Day 1 (in pictures)(jerzygangi.com)
2 points by thejerz 13y ago|0 comments
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Terraforming Robotics: From Fast Food Funding To The Long Game(forbes.com)
1 points by thejerz 13y ago|0 comments
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Why the Ubuntu Edge campaign failed(jerzygangi.com)
1 points by thejerz 13y ago|0 comments

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