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17y ago
It's a step in the right direction. But I'm still wanting to use my own domain for my openid. The common attacks on open id (phishing, man in the middle when authenticating, etc) aren't mitigated by limiting the number of providers. I'd rat
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17y ago
That's sort of the point of windows 7 isn't it? It's faster, smaller, and needs less resources.
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17y ago
Skype wouldn't work, but all you need is a 12kps stream. The problem with tor is sometimes the nodes are very slow, you could probably pick a path that showed to be faster but as far as I know it's non trivial.
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17y ago
You don't have to live like a monk. Save 20% of your income always (don't make much? don't worry you won't be saving much. That 20% is your money don't give it away.) and start practicing at networking early. You probably wont do it washing
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17y ago
Not to me unfortunately. Can you explain some of those terms? I googled around, but how is Business Objects sold?
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17y ago
This reminds me of a ted talk about industrial farming and white bread. The argument usually goes that industrial farming destroys small farmers jobs, but the speaker instead argued that it allows community to be able to afford more food fo
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17y ago
I hate to ask, but are there any organizations that could have helped? (And maybe still can) Maybe some church or homeless shelter that you could donate to that would use your donations bring free breakfasts for day laborers a few blocks aw
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17y ago
Yes, yes it is. The article talks about how non plain text authentication schemes are moot if you've got tls (https). I think you should. While this idea violates defense in depth strategies I think the core of his argument is compares appl
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17y ago
Brooklyn, New York Where abouts in nyc? I hear lots of fuss about California when it comes to startups, but I've had no lack of business here in the "alley".
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17y ago
Sprint doesn't, verizon supports slightly longer then normal text but I don't know if it's CSMS.
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17y ago
This has been making the rounds on twitter and other places, I'm sure it's had a fair amount of load.
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17y ago
He's always going to grind that ax.
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17y ago
This reminds me of a ted talk by Ray Anderson on "the business logic of sustainability". http://www.ted.com/talks/view/id/547 He founded and is CEO of a world wide carpet company. He figured out how to effectively recycle his carpets and
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17y ago
I used to develop some facebook apps. I think in this aspect you could process your network (and maybe their networks?) pull all the photos of those people and look for their face. Facebook doesn't share the "tagging" data afaik, but you co
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17y ago
When is that coming back online?
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17y ago
A lot of people like things as cheap as they can get it, but I've noticed a lot of small business owners have learned that you get what you pay for.
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17y ago
I'm a freshbooks customer who's also an ex full time freelancer. I agree with sunir. If you can follow through on your work, you're ahead of the game. Consider your target demographic and how they consider paying for things. I do mostly sys
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17y ago
I sent you an email =)
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17y ago
I'm going to go out on a limb and say you're also trying to drum up traffic for fwd2tweet.com, which is an interesting idea.
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17y ago
And shush up about it until you have something to show, less you fall victim to this phenomenon http://sivers.org/zipit
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17y ago
It's a little late for that no? HTML is already supported on almost every email client. And while I'm annoyed at every one liner email that's using html for text colors and backgrounds, there are very nice looking things you can do with htm
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17y ago
My boss doesn't like me wasting my time on a program for one off reports. In fact I had to sell him on the "let me program something for that" because he can't program and doesn't want any major part of our "process" to be outside his under
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17y ago
.ai seems to be a "personal TLD". Most of the websites I've found on the tld (www.ai and nic.ai) are written in first person. The registrar (same person?) takes 3 months to approve accounts after charges before giving you the domain, dns ch
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17y ago
This will help you, it's a windows implimentation of zero conf, which mac's use for that host name. http://developer.apple.com/networking/bonjour/download/
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17y ago
Honestly the 3rd or 4th time I have to do something I'll write a program for it, and only if I know they're would be a 5th or a 6th. I've almost written myself out of my job about 3 times now. I got hired to do IT and run manual reports, af
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17y ago
I find it chokes up on some types of clipboard objects between the pc and mac and then I have to restart the service to get it to behave again. Plain text it usually does alright, but text from the web (unicode maybe?) causes the copy/paste
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17y ago
I find that my smartest clients have the capability of being the most annoying but usually just demand more explanation out of me. And while sometimes they take that to the extreme (where it's smarter to limit your interaction) its usually
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17y ago
This fits right in with Wolfram|Alpha. In order to produce all the amazing comparisons Wolfram|Alpha they had to turn databases, and the public web into structured data sets. What would make this much more then novel is if the collected dat
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17y ago
Yea but like for the "wiki search" they can trust you know what you want to see.
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I don't think it is but I think there's a bigger problem here. I get a funny feeling in my stomach whenever I see this story surface. It has to do with the lack of communication between the accordion guy and "new girl", the juvenile way he
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