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vdaniuk
13y ago
Consider yourself lucky. It is currently impossible to flip a switch in the brain and get gratification from knowing. For those who do not enjoy understanding the inner workings the textbook aproach will never work.
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vdaniuk
13y ago
What were those little things that you talk about?
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vdaniuk
13y ago
Piwik allows site owners to track and uniquely identify visitors using their IP adresses. If I were concerned about my privacy I would trust Google more than a random website owner. Just a point to consider.
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vdaniuk
13y ago
Why does it terrify you?
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vdaniuk
13y ago
And software engineering (web development, coding) is probably one of the most egalitarian industries.
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vdaniuk
13y ago
Yep, mongodb is launching their own moocs https://education.mongodb.com
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vdaniuk
13y ago
Aka "no true Scotsman" fallacy
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vdaniuk
13y ago
Everybody who has experience with a computer that is. There are many more people on Earth that were not exposed to the current paradigms of UI and they would benefit from sane symbols.
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vdaniuk
13y ago
Amazon allows you to get a refund during 1 week so you are not losing anything if you opt to purchase the book and the quality is sub par.
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vdaniuk
13y ago
Recursively your kind is one of the worst kind of people. Or was this non-judgemental "worst" adjective? :)
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vdaniuk
13y ago
Your attempt to invoke strong emotions may be a useful rhetoric instrument, but it is absolutely not adding anything to those doing the jobs at MT. How in the world can you even waste your time on criticising use of a high-tech product that
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vdaniuk
13y ago
It certainly doesn't have to be user facing. Gender may be used to make user behavior modeling or prediction more accurate.
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vdaniuk
13y ago
Why not just ask? More form fields means less conversions. Using the service one can ask for the gender later during the registration process only if confidence in the sex detection is lower then a defined threshold.
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vdaniuk
13y ago
In my experience Spree is better than Magento for most smbs. You are right,however, there is no replacement for WordPress and its ecosystem. Ghost looks interesting, though.
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vdaniuk
13y ago
Consider that statistically it can happen to any other messaging service provider. And switching to other instant messaging service won't offer you additional protection due to that the core problem (it is impossible to guarantee zero
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vdaniuk
13y ago
Yeah, quite interesting project. As someone who is interested in marketing and social media, I find value in the results of buzzsumo. I guess thats because posts on these topics tend to get a lot of shares and there are many signals to feed
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vdaniuk
13y ago
I take issue with your auto-discounting information presented in infographics. Infographics is a tool for conveying a message AND optimize for viral spread of this message. That is the reason for infographics to appeal to emotions, not nece
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vdaniuk
13y ago
He doesnt identify as atheist per se and his statements on religion are ambiguous. He says, for example, that he prayed to God during attack. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anders_Behring_Breivik
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vdaniuk
13y ago
Liberal democracies dont win when people are being killed without a trial. Government organizations that produce a visage of a liberal democracies win and they are two very different things.
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vdaniuk
13y ago
Your argument to moderation is one of the classical fallacies. Maybe there are no reasonable compromises and one of the extreme views is correct.
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vdaniuk
13y ago
Killing of a suspect is not an atrocity. Nice.
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vdaniuk
13y ago
I would very eager to hear about terrorist acts committed by people who identify as atheist.
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vdaniuk
13y ago
That is a cool feature, actually.
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vdaniuk
13y ago
But you have to consider potential damage from the successful attack. It doesn't matter if 99% of low damage attacks are unsuccessful but 1% high damage attacks will go through. The solution is fine by itself but millions of people w
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vdaniuk
13y ago
Coursera mooc on innovation specifically talks about various aspects of ideation as a process so yeah, it a legit word.
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vdaniuk
13y ago
Normal human communication is a very various range of experiences, some or many of them may be worse than using a distraction rock.
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vdaniuk
13y ago
Yeah, the notion of personal responsibility in the current form has to go. Genetics and environment is absolutely huge influence and I cant blame a person for poor money management skills if he or she was in a toxic environment all his life
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vdaniuk
13y ago
AdSense is a product for publishers that allows to monetize their traffic. AdWords ia a product to place ads on google search and google display network which includes google properties (youtube, gmail). They are two sides of the same coin,
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vdaniuk
13y ago
Huge costs for a scarcity based economy. I guess that will be changing soon enough.
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vdaniuk
13y ago
Well, if I would want to communicate a concept, FOSS, for example, I would create lots of various packaging for that idea: stories, infographics, videos etc. to prevent saturation.
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