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by wamatt 12y ago
Good suggestion, Ty. We've at added support in code and data for the LTR languages. While that means Arabic and Hebrew won't be supported without refactoring, it should be an appropriate compromise.
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by wamatt 12y ago
Yes, I'd agree with that. In this case there is an established market (eg competitors) which would suggest there is ongoing customer demand. Whether visitors will like our service though is anyones guess, but we hope so! We're pla
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Ask HN: Should a fledgling SaaS website consider internationalization?
1 points by wamatt 12y ago|4 comments
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by wamatt 12y ago
Thanks for catching that. It struck me as odd too. Disappointing to read needless hyperbole in the New Yorker.
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by wamatt 12y ago
OP makes a compelling argument regarding the tensions between advertisers selling hype, and your average redditor's desire to tell it straight (anti-hype) Here's an idea: there are some companies/services that are genuinely
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ProtonMail(indiegogo.com)
1 points by wamatt 12y ago|1 comments
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Overview – Cardboard – Google Developers(developers.google.com)
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by wamatt 12y ago
>It's what doctors and patients said about knee arthroscopy for rheumatoid arthritus until they did a trial involving sham operations. small correction; The NEJM studies (below), to which your comment was probably referring, were
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Oulu team explores magnetic communication for smartphones(phys.org)
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Web Fundamentals and Web Starter Kit(blog.chromium.org)
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Iron – Rust web application framework(ironframework.io)
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China’s replica of Wall Street(qz.com)
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Quantum theory reveals puzzling pattern in how people respond to some surveys(phys.org)
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DARKCOIN(darkcoin.io)
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by wamatt 12y ago
After that teaser intro, was hoping the article would've shed a statistical beam on the 2006 cheating allegations against Kramnik.
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Simulations back up theory that Universe is a hologram (2013)(nature.com)
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by wamatt 12y ago
Another option might be to use a collapsible steering wheel. It could neatly and automatically retract into the dash, when not needed.
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by wamatt 12y ago
"No, DRM can't enforce it (since this stuff is pirated practically instantaneously). So why is it used?" Strongly suspect this is due to contractual obligations with the studios. The agreements will almost certainly stipula
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LinkedIn sues recruitment firm HiringSolved over scraping(gigaom.com)
2 points by wamatt 13y ago|0 comments
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Bill Gates Says Microsoft was Willing to Acquire WhatsApp(thenextweb.com)
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Titans of Space(crunchywood.com)
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Ramen: Where startups begin.(ramen.is)
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Density.io(density.io)
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by wamatt 13y ago
I find it interesting, in this case at least, PG appears to be talking against the wisdom of crowds. Now I'm not sure if he is correct in this instance, but it's probably a good idea to keep mindful of both sides. Sometimes a smal
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by wamatt 13y ago
"we used to have more faith in brains". The context here was Jason Calacanis was asking PG what signals if any, had changed over the course of time, when selecting teams. Perhaps this goes nicely with this New Yorker article[1]
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Raft Consensus Algorithm(raftconsensus.github.io)
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by wamatt 13y ago
> People are assuming a lot of things > "Carlsen did what he wanted because the outcome didn't really matter to him." Hmm.. didn't you just make an assumption too regarding Carlsen's state of mind and moti
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Withings Aura(withings.com)
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by wamatt 13y ago
Interesting that no one seems to be talking about the wisdom of placing an EMF field next to your brain, for hours at a time.
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WiTrack – Through-Wall 3D Tracking Using Body Radio Reflections(witrack.csail.mit.edu)
65 points by wamatt 13y ago|8 comments

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