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Microsoft buys Netscape patents from AOL as part of $1 billion deal(allthingsd.com)
44 points by yahelc 15y ago|11 comments
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by yahelc 15y ago
Here, here. My app, http://sharedcount.com , serves ~100 million API calls a month off of AppEngine, for ~$40/month (or the equivalent of a mid-size MediaTemple virtual server).
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by yahelc 15y ago
I take a similar approach with answering Google Analytics (implementation) questions, having answered ~10% of the tag's questions all time. http://stackoverflow.com/tags/google-analytics/topusers
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by yahelc 15y ago
They still seem to be missing the point. The worst part wasn't the video, which is a forgivable offense. The fact that the founders openly threatened the woman who was complaining and their contract with her company as a means of shutting h
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Pentagon: Trillion-Dollar Jet on Brink of Budgetary Disaster(wired.com)
48 points by yahelc 15y ago|77 comments
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Tigo Helps Remittances Go Mobile(fastcompany.com)
1 points by yahelc 15y ago|0 comments
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by yahelc 15y ago
Minor bug with your ticker and negative numbers: http://cl.ly/3S1x1H3t1t1D22122A0z
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by yahelc 15y ago
223. EDIT: 219 is definitely smaller than 223.
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by yahelc 15y ago
I'm a little peeved. I signed up for the email notifications and did the confirmation and everything, and never got the email saying they were opening up for orders. :-/
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by yahelc 15y ago
Check out the history of Shebaa Farms, which Israel occupies and believes belongs to Syria, but Lebanon and Syria claim it belongs to Lebanon. Old maps play a significant role in the official UN findings. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheba
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The Mystery of the Millionaire Metaphysician(slate.com)
3 points by yahelc 15y ago|0 comments
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by yahelc 15y ago
Shouldn't this page be on SSL, in compliance with Stripe's rules? http://www.hackerengine.com/orders/new
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by yahelc 15y ago
When I did this, most of my most clicked terms were for things like "free online storage". "Dropbox" didn't really get many clicks. Though, I have no way of knowing which terms ultimately converted better.
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by yahelc 15y ago
I did the same thing, with several free Adwords vouchers I got from various places, as well as one Bing voucher. I preserved my data here: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0AupgXsRU8E9UdDg... TL;DR My cost per completed acquisi
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by yahelc 15y ago
By all accounts, an invasion of Iran would make Iraq look like a cake walk. Specifically, Iran has a more advanced military, as well as a more centralized force apparatus with hugely radicalized and patriotic forces. Iraq was largely a cult
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by yahelc 15y ago
If its not a full service, you can at least open source it (if its a by product). But, yes, I'd pay for this.
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by yahelc 15y ago
Is that an open invitation?
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by yahelc 15y ago
I know, my confusion was at the down vote and correction; clearly that's what they wanted people to see. I'm not sure what mistake people thought I made.
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by yahelc 15y ago
Same. I'm at 20th and 5th.
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by yahelc 15y ago
Huh? curl -I is a HEAD request, isn't it?
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by yahelc 15y ago
$curl -I moneydesktop.com/hi HTTP/1.1 301 Moved Permanently Server: nginx/1.0.11 Date: Fri, 03 Feb 2012 00:19:34 GMT Content-Type: text/html Content-Length: 185 Connection: keep-alive Location: http://mone
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by yahelc 15y ago
Here's Lea Verou's (the creator) blog post about this: http://lea.verou.me/2012/02/exactly-how-much-css3-does-your-...
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by yahelc 15y ago
Ironically, one of Dodd's final acts in Congress (opposing filibuster reform) basically made any kind of substantial lobbying reform impossible.
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by yahelc 15y ago
And even then, Frost/Nixon took place 2.5 years after Nixon had already resigned the Presidency.
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by yahelc 15y ago
"sex with" implies consent. Both Polanski and Salva raped their victims, full stop.
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by yahelc 15y ago
I think its actually Edwin Edwards (fmr Gov of Louisiana) who said "The only way I can lose this election is if I'm caught in bed with either a dead girl or a live boy." Your version sounds like an apocryphal variation.
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by yahelc 15y ago
That headline may be the only thing that could actually persuade me to become a paying customer of Zynga's.
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by yahelc 15y ago
"In early 1998, Page submitted his first paper, an overview of the PageRank algorithm, to the Special Interest Group on Information Retriviel of the Association for Computing Machinery (SIGIR-ACM). But the paper was rejected. One peer revie
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Don't use zip codes to match congressional districts unless you have to(sunlightlabs.com)
1 points by yahelc 15y ago|0 comments
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by yahelc 15y ago
Does that apply for the 50-per-account cap on S3 buckets as well?

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