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by valgaze 14y ago
It seems like there a ton of these clever "control a webpage with your phone's browser" demos that they probably deserve their own shorthand name. Is there already a name to shorthand this whole process/idea? "screen pairing"?
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Kids From Around the World With Their Most Prized Possessions(featureshoot.com)
5 points by valgaze 14y ago|0 comments
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The Impact of the Megaupload Shutdown on Movie Sales(papers.ssrn.com)
112 points by valgaze 14y ago|99 comments
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The 11-Year Quest to Create Disappearing Colored Bubbles(popsci.com)
3 points by valgaze 14y ago|0 comments
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by valgaze 14y ago
This seems like a rough equivalent of "Onavo" for Android: http://www.onavo.com/apps/android_extend/
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Be Castro during Cuban Missile Crisis [video-5min](youtube.com)
1 points by valgaze 14y ago|0 comments
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23-year-old occupies empty $2.5 million Boca home [video](sun-sentinel.com)
25 points by valgaze 14y ago|23 comments
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by valgaze 14y ago
Great tool and I'm enamored with the layout- scrolling background, AP stays with you. Not sure how to repeat it every time but weird artifact quirk if one scrolls to the bottom on iPad safari & scrolls back up: http://i.imgur.com/Hby2Z
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by valgaze 14y ago
Why is this simple idea so hard: I don't want anything posted on my behalf unless I say so- ads, apps, likes, anything Old Feb 2012 story on this about a guy who became associated with a "personal lubricant" via Amazon: http://news.cnet.
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Statistical Significance & Other A/B Pitfalls(cennydd.co.uk)
1 points by valgaze 14y ago|0 comments
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by valgaze 14y ago
The "no man's land" DMZ between the Koreas is doing very well: http://news.discovery.com/earth/korean-dmz-teems-with-wildli... Edit: http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2012/sep/06/wildlife-h...
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by valgaze 14y ago
For some context, this was the state of play in 2000 ( http://www.nytimes.com/2000/10/01/business/a-matter-of-degre... ): "Consulting firms are especially hungry [...] consulting firms still hire hundreds of M.B.A.'s and say they would sig
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Why Women Still Can't Have It All(theatlantic.com)
2 points by valgaze 14y ago|0 comments
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by valgaze 14y ago
A "Butler's Friend" is a device that allows you to remove the cork without drilling into it: ( http://www.cheftools.com/images/03-0579.jpg ) The idea is that the butler could discreetly pull out the cork & sneak a few pulls from the own
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by valgaze 14y ago
I'll tell him go here (lifesaver): http://www.google.com/chromeframe?quickenable=true
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by valgaze 14y ago
Seems like a crucial distinction is that you can ask a user to use, upgrade, or install a different browser but not so easily ask them to get a new phone
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Report: Apple offered half billion to acquire Waze(haaretz.com)
2 points by valgaze 14y ago|0 comments
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by valgaze 14y ago
Think about what one is able to do w/ TV graphics packages like this: http://www.chyron.com/ Jiggling the handle to get these things to work seems like it will be around for quite a while
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by valgaze 14y ago
Interesting: "Mathematica is a big enough system that I don’t think anyone (even myself) can immediately remember everything it does. So that means that particularly if one is using a somewhat unfamiliar part of the system, the Predictive I
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by valgaze 14y ago
Yah it's very long- truth be told, when I first came across the talk about Jewish administrators & saw the length of the article I assumed it was written by some crank with an axe to grind. Whatever one makes of the analysis & con
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Microsoft releases xbox Smartglass to iOS, Android(xbox.com)
1 points by valgaze 14y ago|0 comments
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by valgaze 14y ago
Steve Blank & Suster on "Y-Combinator is a cult": http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BUD2gxU5LPM&t=37m45s
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Timeline: New York Times Presidential Endorsements(nytimes.com)
2 points by valgaze 14y ago|0 comments
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What In The Hell Series (nickzarr.com)
24 points by valgaze 14y ago|2 comments
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Dance for Kinect-equipped vending machine, get free Coca Cola(singularityhub.com)
2 points by valgaze 14y ago|1 comments
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by valgaze 14y ago
Strang from MIT has an extraordinary set of lectures (his textbook is even better): http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/mathematics/18-06-linear-algebra-...
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Legally barred from using the internet(guardian.co.uk)
3 points by valgaze 14y ago|0 comments
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by valgaze 14y ago
See 3:25 "a reboot costs a million dollars" (x-thousand engineers & workstations idle for 15min quickly adds up)
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JFK's Application to Harvard(scribd.com)
73 points by valgaze 14y ago|84 comments
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by valgaze 14y ago
Day later... http://techcrunch.com/2012/08/08/grid-launch/

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