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Frazzydee
7y ago
Those kind of tasks would go in the online calendar, scheduled on some future date. > The one outside tool I use is an online calendar, and I put everything on this calendar, even things that aren't actually for a fixed time like &q
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Frazzydee
12y ago
I had a similar experience as the author I broke my cell phone in Chongqing, China. If you have a chance to go to China, I highly recommend it. The society is just so different there, and it's incredible in so many ways. You may be abl
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Frazzydee
12y ago
Google seems to have no interest in protecting android users from this either. There was an app called 'App Ops' that gave android users the ability to choose which permissions they wanted to grant applications. No root required.
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Frazzydee
16y ago
You're assuming that the governing law is that of the place of birth of the clone.
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Frazzydee
16y ago
This would be my biggest problem, I think it's just nuts: "all travellers transiting in the USA using either a transit visa or the Visa Waiver Program will be photographed and fingerprinted."
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Frazzydee
16y ago
They didn't even need to be a shareholder. Shareholders with voting shares have the right to attend shareholders meetings and vote in the board of directors. In such large corporations, shareholders usually appoint a proxyholder who attends
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Frazzydee
16y ago
You should probably update the price column. It still says $49.99, although the price increased to $59.99.
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Frazzydee
16y ago
Perhaps this illustrates the need to revamp profiles.
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Frazzydee
16y ago
They're on the 4th page, as of this writing.
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Frazzydee
16y ago
From what I've heard: * If you paid by google checkout, you were never actually charged * If you paid by paypal, you should have been refunded by August 17th, 2010 ( http://blog.wakemate.com/2010/08/17/timing-update/ ) So if you paid by pay
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Frazzydee
16y ago
Update: I got a response within 24 hours after emailing contact@wakemate.com
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Frazzydee
16y ago
I also sent an email a week ago, and got no response. Sent to preorder@wakemate.com
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Frazzydee
16y ago
Nope. It was registered April 26 2010 by ".CO Founders program". .CO founders are hand-picked to ensure the domain will "contribute to the .CO community in a meaningful way." In return, they get get first dibs on a .CO domain name, which w
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16y ago
It still says so here: http://www.skype.com/intl/en/security/safety/safe-payments/ "Skype-to-Skype calls will always be free but there are a few things that cost a little such as calling mobiles and ordinary phones when you want to get ho
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Frazzydee
16y ago
In the author's world, people who would otherwise get an organ now will not be able to. If we allowed organ purchases on the free market, they would be allocated by ability to pay rather than by need. Similarly, a person undergoing financi
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Frazzydee
16y ago
Is there a problem with sign-ups? "An error occured while joining. The email you entered may have been registered already."
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16y ago
I was especially disappointed after reading rmc's comment that "One of [OpenStreetMap's] statements is 'We make beautiful maps'". It's great that the data is made public, and they play an important role there. But if we're only comparing m
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16y ago
The article has map samples for comparison at the bottom. I made one for OpenStreetMap, and tried my best to make it a fair comparison. - Approximately the same zoom level, judged by distance between cities and size of land masses. - 387x3
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Frazzydee
16y ago
No matter how many times people are reminded of this, they will continue to make the same mistake. And it will continue to be amusing gossip for the rest of us :)
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16y ago
We do know: Yahoo @evanculver Good luck at Yahoo, dude. It's not as dead as some say, as is evidenced by the excellent code they churn out. -- http://twitter.com/codeshaman/status/12584315658 @codeshaman Thank you sir. I was going to dela
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16y ago
FireEye ( http://www.fireeye.com/company/management.html ) I took a quick look at the company's products, and I don't really see how he stands to benefit by convincing people Microsoft is more secure than its competitors. Fill me in if you
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16y ago
Chances are they won't really check the address. Why not just put a fake one? You could also look for a mail forwarding service in the jurisdiction. Giving you a proper answer requires that we know more details– are you expecting that some
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16y ago
The headline of the HN article is a bit misleading. " using a forensic software program available for free on the Internet, he ran a scan - downloading tens of thousands of documents in less than 12 hours." Since he had to use special soft
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16y ago
Implicitly confirmed true in Evan's reply: @codeshaman Thank you sir. I was going to delay the announcement, but you know, people do things that make you jumpy. -- http://twitter.com/evanculver/status/12585519584
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16y ago
This stuff is interesting, and we should add more companies. I took this table from wikipedia ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_the_largest_global_tech... ), put it in a spreadsheet, and added a column for revenue/employees. Anybody c
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16y ago
> There is no “Lorem Ipsum” used as filler for content, either There is here: http://www.apple.com/iwork/pages/ (look above "Streamlined word processing")
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16y ago
Love the detailed stats for removal requests, but I'm more interested in data requests. How often are they complied with, and what data did they want? On what grounds?
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16y ago
Apple puts in a lot of effort to maintain an air of secrecy. It's part of their pubic image. AFAIK this is the first time there has been a leak this big. It is a big deal to Apple.
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Frazzydee
16y ago
Unless you have something supporting an estimate, I wouldn't put anything in at all. If your guess is no better than the reader's, I think it's best to provide the relevant information you know, and let us draw our own conclusions.
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16y ago
What if Gizmodo does its due diligence after the fact? ie. First take all the photos they need, then contact Apple
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