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by weisser 13y ago
Some guys with an app paid for all food orders during a 4 hour block (10pm-2am) at a popular foodtruck at SXSW. All you had to do to get a free ~$7 burrito (some people got a bunch of stuff) was to download their app and create a photo alb
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by weisser 13y ago
Presumably because they would like to support people closer to home. International commerce is very important for exchange of ideas and cultures and is enriching for all involved so long as the makers of the goods aren't being exploited as
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by weisser 13y ago
I don't see anything about a trial period on the site. This sounds really promising but I'm hesitant to spend money without seeing it in action.
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by weisser 13y ago
I don't think the pun in the title is in good taste.
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Doctors Denounce Cancer Drug Prices of $100,000 a Year(nytimes.com)
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Back to Back Bay: Support retailers affected by Boston Marathon bombings.(engine.promoboxx.com)
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by weisser 14y ago
In what situation would someone prefer a contact form over a mailto link that opens in their mail app (or, in my case, Gmail in the browser)?
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Young men, please sue the New York Post(washingtonpost.com)
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They told you not to reply (2008)(voices.washingtonpost.com)
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Vine, The App That Eats Your Precious Memories(techcrunch.com)
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Innocent Brother Was Made Into a Bombing Suspect: Sunil Tripathi's Sister Speaks(motherjones.com)
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by weisser 14y ago
> However, lifting the stay-indoors request turned out to be crucial, because a man spotted the blood on the boat only after going outside for the first time all day. And I think that was why they might have decided to allow it. Most p
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by weisser 14y ago
Update: Removing info about suspicious MIT package since it has been verified as harmless.
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by weisser 14y ago
1st suspect had explosive object on his person that detonated when he was caught - possibly what killed him. They need to be incredibly careful with the 2nd suspect if we want any conclusive answers to why all of this happened.
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by weisser 14y ago
One marathon suspect has been captured, according to an official with knowledge of the investigation. Another remains on the loose in Watertown after a firefight with police. Authorities have established a 20-block perimeter as they search
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by weisser 14y ago
A much-needed mirror (broadcastify is getting slammed): http://tunein.com/radio/Boston-Police-Fire-and-EMS-Scanner-s...
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by weisser 14y ago
Isn't this insane? I'm watching http://www1.whdh.com/video/7newslive muted along with the police scanner. I cannot believe these crazy TV news people... I believe news 7 did a live report in front of the family's home of a person that di
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by weisser 14y ago
It's still working on the same link... http://www.broadcastify.com/listen/feed/6254/web Some people are having trouble getting it to load. 50k listeners - that may be higher than when I was listening after the bombing - try a couple diff
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by weisser 14y ago
Thanks for adding more details. It's hard to keep the updates going. Update (1:41am est): Does not seem like second suspect is currently in custody...
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by weisser 14y ago
"All units retreat." Sounds like there are explosives... REMEMBER this is a chase that went from MIT to Watertown. This is NOT at MIT...far away now.
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by weisser 14y ago
"Second officer down, hand grenades and automatic gunfire." In Watertown, Spruce and Lincoln. http://www.broadcastify.com/listen/feed/6254/web
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by weisser 14y ago
"The MIT officer, a member of the Cambridge Police Department, died from his wounds just before midnight."
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by weisser 14y ago
Live stream of police scanner: http://www.broadcastify.com/listen/feed/6254/web
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by weisser 14y ago
"MIT officer was shot and firearm was stolen. No suspect description, no direction of flight, happened about 45 minutes ago, was an MIT officer, is at Mass General now." Manually transcribed from police scanner: http://www.broadcastify.co
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by weisser 14y ago
NO. Unsure why that is saying edited 4 minutes ago but they are linking to the AP article from Feb 23rd which did turn out to be a hoax. This is the article they link to: http://bigstory.ap.org/article/mit-lockdown-after-reports-ar...
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by weisser 14y ago
This is beamed out to sites that people are actually likely to be looking at meaning it is all inbound to that link. I saw it appear on my FB feed moments after it was posted. My Tweetdeck column for "MIT shooter" is moving nearly as rapi
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by weisser 14y ago
On or very close to a college campus in Boston/Cambridge? Fairly uncommon...
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by weisser 14y ago
via the Atlantic Wire: http://www.theatlanticwire.com/national/2013/04/theres-shoot... MIT issued an emergency alert at 10:48 on Monay night reporting shots fired on the university campus. The school newspaper reports, "Shots fired near 3
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Shots fired at MIT - report of an active shooter near Bldg. 32 (Stata)(emergency.mit.net)
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by weisser 14y ago
I like this concept and I too was disappointed I couldn't sign up to check it out. I have a co-founder but I would love to try a service like this to bring on early employees.

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