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writetoalok
15y ago
Also, Skype has more features. I often like to use Skype and share URLs, files, text messages. And the bugging thing about FaceTime is that you have to quit the App to go into messages to do that in iPad. Not with Skype. This usually means
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writetoalok
15y ago
yes, curious why he was fired for? Maybe he reported it too late ...
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writetoalok
15y ago
litres , buy gas in litres ...
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writetoalok
15y ago
> simply don't tag that person. This seems like an arbitrary restriction. What if I want to tag lots of people but only share my tags or tagged photos with select circles?
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15y ago
Okay, looks like some sort of load limiting configuration on the kiln server. You can however clone and pull in smaller chunks http://kiln.stackexchange.com/questions/935/connection-ended...
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15y ago
Always disconnects after 14542 chunks have been downloaded. Wonder why.
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15y ago
So I tried to download the source code for the entire project from https://khanacademy.kilnhg.com/Repo/Website/Group/stable But every time I did that I got a connection error after downloading about half of the chunks. Is it possible to s
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writetoalok
15y ago
3000 man years is 100 people working for 30 years! Or 100 people working for 3 years! Also 550m equated to 3000 man years includes hardware costs or not?
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15y ago
yes, but you still managed to get it from the link didn't you? I did, and it looks awesome, much better than Facebook. Really!
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writetoalok
15y ago
So what's the word on continuity after being acquired by Google? The frickin site is down and no news on if or when it'll be up again.
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15y ago
The [London Docklands Light Railway]( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Docklands_Light_Railway ) is also driver-less. However travelling everyday on it, the journey is not smooth. Especially when it starts or stops, the acceleration and deceler
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16y ago
>iOS would be effectively identical to Android and no one would complain about this 30% because they'd just hop over to Android without a second thought. Your point is not very clear here. Are you claiming that Android cannot be run on
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16y ago
>You can still collect payment outside of the app on your website as well. You're right, but you know what? They wouldn't allow a link to the App publishers website, where the end user could pay for services etc.
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16y ago
>Why does Readability feel they deserve $0.30 but Apple doesn't? If Apple doesn't deserve $0.30, shouldn't the publisher/writer get the full $1? Without the articles, Readability is worthless. Without Apple, Readability for iOS is worth
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16y ago
ditto Google.
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16y ago
Lets look at this guys arguments closely, shall we. >It’s not political correctness, it’s fundamental respect. It is narrow mindedness. And when you say its respect for some, it is disrespect for others ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S
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16y ago
>I was hanging on his every word, since we were hearing nothing else from them. That's interesting. I wonder if you or anyone else had raised a question about this at the presentation. Communication is a key aspect of partnership. And i
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16y ago
Not if he invests in other stock that he could sell afterwards.
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16y ago
Its an innocent, curious question. Don't see why it has to accomplish anything. That said I would be interested in PG and other peoples response on this question.
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16y ago
>and am also waiting for the part about Google in the OP) One good reason not to work for already big companies like Google and Microsoft, is that your growth potential is limited. Case in point, video.google.com and www.youtubue.com.
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Craig Venter's TED Talk on Synthetic Life
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16y ago
In other news, Microsoft sues software as a service company Salesforce. http://techcrunch.com/2010/05/18/microsoft-sues-salesforce-c...
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17y ago
I wonder if this site uses it though. I would guess, it probably does.