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by xerophyte12932 11y ago
> The only winner in my mind is the FitBit or similar Care to elaborate? While I do see that non-watch-lovers would see the value in fitbit, but I dont see a traditional watch-lover wearing FitBit along side his usual watch. The Chronos
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So, if I don't write a review, the other party's review won't get posted either? This misuse can be prevented by implementing a deadline for submitting review and beyond that, whoever submitted theirs gets posted. So even if
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by xerophyte12932 11y ago
Haven't used AirBnB so I don't know about the review mechanism but isn't it blind? For example, if i remember correctly, on Freelancer.com, you cant see the other party's review until you submit yours. The reviews only g
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by xerophyte12932 11y ago
> Trying to get people to understand a complex formal system is very hard. Harder than developing one. Add another one to that list: Exactly how this complex system benefits people
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by xerophyte12932 11y ago
As an insurance student, let me just point out male mortality is still considered higher than female mortality (hence higher premium rates for men). Though i have no numbers if the world has more females than males right now
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Asia
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by xerophyte12932 11y ago
This is a sort of culture (in geographic terms) thing to be honest. There was a very nice article somewhere that compared the values of the East and the West. Talking highly of yourself actually comes off as negative in the East. In the Eas
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by xerophyte12932 11y ago
I am surprised it even supports non-english songs! Though I wonder which languages are supported other than urdu/hindi
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by xerophyte12932 11y ago
This is how i read those points: 1. Our focus is to serve teams so in the near future, all of our new features will be directed towards teams. (btw which features of trello do you feel lack "focus on teams" ?) 2. Our visual design
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by xerophyte12932 11y ago
For the curious, here is a link to some Blanket Octopus related Facts: http://www.deepseanews.com/2015/05/six-reasons-the-blanket-o...
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Personally I like the homepage. It gives a quick link to the finder itself while still being a welcome page to explain why you should consider using the site
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I agree, it needs git style (or even Ms word style) conflict resolution. hopefully they will figure this out soon
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i meant in the context of the whole 8 hours limit thing. Yes its X minutes but not X hours, but that has been cleared up by his follow up comment
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by xerophyte12932 11y ago
Thanks for pointing that out. If a company shuts down their account I suppose it's actually a feature that copies of their notebooks be deleted from every employee's system. Though the glitch is when personal notebooks are deleted
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by xerophyte12932 11y ago
> I'm just amazed that with the ~$300M of VC they've raised, they still haven't caught up to the real-time sync of Google Docs of 8+ years ago. I don't understand. EverNote has instant sync across devices. If you are
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Their official response on the matter is something like: We do not support markdown but have created an API that lets third party developers provide markdown support. One really good example is www.marxi.co
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by xerophyte12932 11y ago
> I like how you've handled multiple chapters. How did he handle them? As of now I just see chapters as unlinked individual posts. Edit: I found an example to see what you mean: http://fictionhub.io/story/moth
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by xerophyte12932 11y ago
Oh apparently the Banner image is a link to a welcome page.
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by xerophyte12932 11y ago
Exactly. Blogs are mostly text sites and one would expect such to open at rapid speeds. That's one of the things I like about Svbtle, they load the blog as one single request/response with all the text, styles, JS(barely noticeabl
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Ah yes, depends on if you are seeking accuracy or amusement
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by xerophyte12932 11y ago
Don't know about that but the Fate Zero anime has Gilgamesh as a main character and is pretty good.
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> Why I design software, I want to want to live in it > Show HN: Solving the problem of what you read the Web > Think Apple Would Dare To Be Upset About Aaron Swartz's life
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> I, being born a woman was violently beaten and robbed in a project/problem. That's a weird auto-generated comment[1]. I wonder how much of it is random selection and how much is seeded text. What were the units that combined
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by xerophyte12932 11y ago
Yes its refreshing to see them take a complete departure from Braid instead of just seeing Braid as "formula for success" and re-iterating it. (I am looking at you Angry Birds). I like how he used his financial freedom to follow t
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by xerophyte12932 11y ago
I like Evernote. I like how its available across devices. The Web UI is really nice, though the Desktop Native app needs a facelift. I use it to write "private blogs" on my tablet. I used to use Svtble for this as I love the simpl
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My Almameter seems to be doing that this year in their Design Patterns Course. The task is to find a large code base that desperately needs refactoring. I let a young friend use my old Final Year Project for this. Its scary how bad my code
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http://syedmusaali.svbtle.com/
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Now that you mention it, the whole thing does seem to lack a certain appreciation for the gravity of the incident. A person got raped and the company's reply is: "Oh, we're sorry. Security is our number 1 priority and we&#x27
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by xerophyte12932 11y ago
I intend to this year. Studying to be an Actuary. Actually, the Actuary thing was Plan A. but I majored in CS and been doing a software development job for the past two years so that my software side could be a viable Plan B. I love program
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by xerophyte12932 11y ago
Reminds me of that guy who posted "The Unemployable Coder" exact same issue with him. a decade of relevant experience but no one hires him because of a lack of degree

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