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Snapchat For Business? It's Called Confide, And It Exists(forbes.com)
2 points by whbk 13y ago|1 comments
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by whbk 13y ago
This one's a little different. Yeah every Olympics has this fear-mongering, but we're three days, not months (as is typically the case), from opening ceremonies. There was talk today that some event venues aren't even set up,
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White House Conspicuously Silent as it Attacks Bill to Make Spending Transparent(techcrunch.com)
3 points by whbk 13y ago|0 comments
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by whbk 13y ago
My father's worked in international tax at a Fortune 100 for the bulk of his career after starting as a CPA - I was talking with him yesterday and he mentioned that he knows several people in his department that still use TurboTax desp
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Obama: Clapper (Who Fibbed To Congress) “Should Have Been More Careful”(techcrunch.com)
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Dear America, I Saw You Naked: Confessions of an ex-TSA agent(politico.com)
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Startups Don’t Die, They Commit Suicide (2011)(techcrunch.com)
7 points by whbk 13y ago|1 comments
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by whbk 13y ago
The two I talked to were towing the company line, and said they still had the autonomy to work on everything they were before the merger, and just had more resources at their disposal to do so. The whole team was also flown by private jet t
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by whbk 13y ago
Yup, I read an article yesterday pointing out that in addition to those changes, it doesn't support easy edits for change in income, etc. Right now Healthcare.gov essentially assumes every enrollee will have the same exact plan from no
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by whbk 13y ago
Because that's already been done! https://www.bountysource.com/
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by whbk 13y ago
This is different from https://www.bountysource.com/ how?
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by whbk 13y ago
Pretty poor communication -- we were also among those who had to get new AWS credentials with no idea as to why ours were no longer working. Luckily we jumped on it pretty quickly, but I hope this kind of thing is handled much differently b
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by whbk 13y ago
Nice, I work in EdTech and remember being pretty impressed when I looked into them after they posted a job listing here, glad to see things are going well. Now move to SF ;)
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by whbk 13y ago
Congrats, HN crashed it :) Cool idea though, looking forward to checking it out when it's back up.
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by whbk 13y ago
Sending an email to the address in your profile momentarily.
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by whbk 13y ago
Just got the email..I'm in SOMA and looking to rideshare as well. Happy to pitch in for someone else to drive or I can get a zipcar if some others want to split the cost of that.
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by whbk 13y ago
I think you should first explain why you're friends with someone who makes an email for their cat ;)
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by whbk 13y ago
"5. The internet outrage suddenly switches to him. The employee of Business Insider calls him an asshole on twitter." This is incorrect -- Anil Dash doesn't work for Business Insider. Agree with your first and second takeaway
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Reasons to be optimistic about TechCrunch(sfgate.com)
1 points by whbk 13y ago|0 comments
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by whbk 13y ago
Thanks for the correction, though the fact that it occurred at the same event is really the point.
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by whbk 13y ago
Ugh. One of the things Twitter's blowing up about is that this occurred after a 9 year old girl presented her hack. I'm one of the 'privileged young white males' people love to talk condescendingly about, and as someone
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by whbk 13y ago
Thank you. I posted the original article earlier today hoping it would get the treatment it deserved. I've read the article quite a few times today and just can't fathom that there are still people who believe that we should stoma
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If You Send Your Kid to Private School, You Are a Bad Person(slate.com)
5 points by whbk 13y ago|0 comments
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by whbk 13y ago
"At SendHub we’ve let go of about half of the people we’ve hired, most of them within a few weeks of their start date. Looking back at everyone we let go much later, we should’ve terminated them during their probation." Is it just
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by whbk 13y ago
Is the changing 'I'm feeling lucky' button new or has that been there previously? Mouse over and it changes. Clicking 'I'm feeling stellar' takes me to a page about the Hubble telescope, 'I'm feeling
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by whbk 13y ago
I've had significant hearing loss in one ear since birth and finally got around to getting a hearing aid after finishing school last year. Right now I typically put the standard Apple earbuds over my hearing aid when walking around, bu
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by whbk 13y ago
From her Facebook, September 2009: "If you don't know already, I've created an iPhone app! I've been working really hard on this and have had lots of fun taking pictures of myself and my friends. Oh, what it does is give
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by whbk 13y ago
And here's the direct link to that: http://news.cincinnati.com/article/20130430/NEWS01/304300060...
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by whbk 13y ago
Pathetic attempt at a justification from the editor is linked at the end of the article.
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Newspaper ignores family's request, names minor who attempted suicide at school(news.cincinnati.com)
1 points by whbk 13y ago|2 comments

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