ashleyblackmore

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by ashleyblackmore 9y ago
The monster imagery made my day, and yeah, it would match pretty well my own impression of many acquiring companies. I doubt Yahoo fully understood Tumblr for example, and even after promising not to ruin it, weren’t able to help themselves
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The Readability bookmarking service will shut down on September 30, 2016(medium.com)
50 points by ashleyblackmore 10y ago|25 comments
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by ashleyblackmore 10y ago
That's true. Eno worked on a number of projects to generate music years ago, with Bloom and similar: http://www.generativemusic.com/ . A quick fiddle with that can definitely generate some banal hold/elevator music
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by ashleyblackmore 10y ago
People want and need other people around, doing human things. Even if the musical output was impressive, I can't think of people developing a deep relationship with it outside of novelty. Algorithms are cold, and music is usually very
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by ashleyblackmore 10y ago
What's stopping you from ditching the kindle and finding a bookstore?
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by ashleyblackmore 11y ago
Interesting how Teichmueller has a bunch of stuff named after him, yet there's very little information about him to be had. There are some references on Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.de/scholar?q=%22o+teichmuel
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by ashleyblackmore 11y ago
What anki offers that memorang doesn't is a number of things: * Thousands of free decks * An open ecosystem * Source code * Doesn't spam your email * Isn't just a straightforward monetisation of anki's general premise I
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by ashleyblackmore 11y ago
"Over the last seven years, I’ve discovered and invested very early in a handful of highly valuable companies (Wish, Lyft, Zenpayroll, Postmates, AngelList, Plated, Styleseat, Klout, etc.) as well as plenty of disasters." Any midd
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by ashleyblackmore 12y ago
You yourself have also been gracious. Thank you.
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by ashleyblackmore 12y ago
I don't want to get into a flame war, but no, that isn't what I meant. In general, in the mainstream, people will typically think of men when they think of programmers. Something like 'Neckbeard Hacker' on twitter being
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by ashleyblackmore 12y ago
A "poem" with typos, a dearth of wit and worst of of all, questionable content: why is the terrible programmer a woman? A woman doesn't normally spring to mind when discussing programming, but oh, when we're discussing s
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How a 56-Year-Old Engineer’s $45,000 Loss Spurred SEC Probe(bloomberg.com)
1 points by ashleyblackmore 12y ago|0 comments
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Some of your tools may be older than you think(metarabbit.wordpress.com)
4 points by ashleyblackmore 12y ago|0 comments
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Method of loci(en.wikipedia.org)
1 points by ashleyblackmore 13y ago|0 comments
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Data Science Toolbox(github.com)
1 points by ashleyblackmore 13y ago|0 comments
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Introducing run-one-constantly, run-one-until-failure and run-one-until-success(blog.dustinkirkland.com)
1 points by ashleyblackmore 13y ago|0 comments
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Peter Thiel on Mapping A Life(daslee.me)
1 points by ashleyblackmore 13y ago|0 comments
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PingFS(shysecurity.com)
102 points by ashleyblackmore 13y ago|16 comments
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Aussies confused by science fact or fiction: survey(abc.net.au)
1 points by ashleyblackmore 13y ago|2 comments
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US 'disappointed' with Hong Kong, asks Latin American countries to stop Snowden(rt.com)
80 points by ashleyblackmore 13y ago|54 comments
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by ashleyblackmore 13y ago
Obama promised a lot of things (and didn't act upon those promises)!
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NewsDiffs: Tracking Online News Articles Over Time(newsdiffs.org)
77 points by ashleyblackmore 13y ago|13 comments
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by ashleyblackmore 13y ago
It's still up
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The LinkedIn hack that wasn’t | Naked Security(nakedsecurity.sophos.com)
1 points by ashleyblackmore 13y ago|0 comments
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The New Hotness(hipsterstack.herokuapp.com)
1 points by ashleyblackmore 13y ago|0 comments
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Rollr(github.com)
1 points by ashleyblackmore 13y ago|0 comments
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Tarsnap - Online backups for the truly paranoid(tarsnap.com)
20 points by ashleyblackmore 13y ago|16 comments
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by ashleyblackmore 13y ago
Heh, did you get out of the wrong side of bed today? I don't spend all day reading HN comments - sorry if my knowledge of responses to Matt Cutts' posts isn't as comprehensive and magnificent as your own. When I posted this,
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by ashleyblackmore 13y ago
Thought twice about posting this, but am I the only one who feels really queasy about someone like Matt Cutts jumping directly into conversations about their own company on HN (especially when it could be connoted as being part of damage co
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The Absolute Minimum Every Software Developer Must Know About Unicode(joelonsoftware.com)
2 points by ashleyblackmore 13y ago|1 comments

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