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by yanw 16y ago
This case is an argument for the manual curation of the Google SERP.
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by yanw 16y ago
I haven't experienced anything like that, but you should try disabling the labs, and test, then enable them one by one until you find the culprit. Also make sure to make a bug report.
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by yanw 16y ago
Yup: Update 4: Google says the issue is now resolved: “We quickly fixed the issue in the Google Apps Script API that could have allowed for emails to be sent to Gmail users without their permission if they visited a specially designed webs
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The 19 Senators Who Voted To Censor The Internet(techdirt.com)
298 points by yanw 16y ago|86 comments
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by yanw 16y ago
At this time, Boutiques is only available in the U.S. and only for women’s fashion, but we plan to expand in the future
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by yanw 16y ago
There is no reason they can't keep doing "what they do best" while augmenting their products with a social aspect, it would help discoverability and should be a valuable signal for search.
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by yanw 16y ago
How is accessing the networks' content through their websites and watching the networks' own ads is "getting the milk for free", if anything the networks here are limiting ad impressions by blocking potential viewers which is incredibly stu
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by yanw 16y ago
Here's a theory on why gov'ts don't like Street View; it exposes their countries' lesser sides, the ones that don't end up on postcards.
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by yanw 16y ago
So? The argument logic is still valid.
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by yanw 16y ago
From the last quarter's numbers the overall headcount is up, they added the talent from the metaweb, on2, slide (Levchin and co.) and ITA when that passes through, and the other 36 talent acquisition they did this year. If some long time em
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Facebook, Google privacy 'breaches' that aren't (common sense, anti-alarmist)(voices.washingtonpost.com)
5 points by yanw 16y ago|3 comments
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by yanw 16y ago
People are reading too much into raises given after a good financial year.
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by yanw 16y ago
The SPDY protocol is a potential replacement: http://www.chromium.org/spdy/
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by yanw 16y ago
I doubt HP and Adobe were poaching Google employees, the "clod-calling" agreement was most likely to everyone else's benefit, a Google employee would only leave for IPO money or to start their own thing.
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by yanw 16y ago
App inventor is really only meant as an introductory tool to programing, but if you want to built an app that is worth something you'll have to learn and write the code yourself.
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Is that a gingerbread literary reference?(twitter.com)
1 points by yanw 16y ago|0 comments
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Time To Stop Being So Fascinated With The Cyber Part Of Cybercrime(techdirt.com)
2 points by yanw 16y ago|0 comments
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by yanw 16y ago
But in this case emails are not being used to compile a list for spammers but to help someone find/invite their finding onto a new platform.
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by yanw 16y ago
A friend won't care that you have their email address it's sorta expected, and one could also argue about whether an email address is even private information. Or maybe Facebook could allow the export of some other friend identifier.
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by yanw 16y ago
Facebook and Twitter don't run Adsense, it's mostly run on content sites that don't require you log into them.
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by yanw 16y ago
Framing the headline that way is misleading as the Google gal is the alleged victim in that incident. The story was trivialised on TechCrunch, and putting the twitter-trial/tech-spin on it seemed insensitive specially since the author was f
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by yanw 16y ago
Thats still stands, you can export your data as you see fit, and other services that provide data portability can use the API, those who don't (Facebook) can't.
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by yanw 16y ago
I think it's more about sending a message here.
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Google points finger at Facebook hypocrisy, blocks Gmail import(arstechnica.com)
68 points by yanw 16y ago|57 comments
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by yanw 16y ago
If nothing else it highlights the Facebook lock-in.
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UK copyright laws to be reviewed to make them fit for the Internet age(bbc.co.uk)
1 points by yanw 16y ago|0 comments
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UK copyright laws to be reviewed reviewed to make them fit for the Internet age(bbc.co.uk)
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Online services security report card(digitalsociety.org)
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NASA Once Again Auctioning Off Patents Your Tax Dollars Paid For(techdirt.com)
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Google Sues The US Government For Only Considering Microsoft Solutions(techdirt.com)
1 points by yanw 16y ago|0 comments

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