benhedrington

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by benhedrington 13y ago
ASUS RT-N66U is nice, didn't have a need for AC. I have that and an older Netgear WNR3500l (v1) running upstairs and down same SSID different channels. Tomato is my firmware of choice although ASUS with Merlin is pretty solid. There we
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by benhedrington 13y ago
Best Buy (Minneapolis, MN) - Full time, strong in HQ presence required to start. Team growing quickly working on more flexible officing as we grow. Best Buy is looking for an entrepreneurial minded Product Managers to be key part of our fas
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by benhedrington 14y ago
Google doc here: https://docs.google.com/a/hedrington.com/document/d/1QshvPcS...
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by benhedrington 14y ago
For what it is worth looks like they just released an iOS app as a companion for the book. $15 is the price. It appears to capture the methods of the book plus contains videos teaching the method. No reviews yet.
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by benhedrington 14y ago
Best Buy (Minneapolis, MN) - Full time, strong in HQ presence required to start. Team growing quickly working on more flexible officing (possibly west coast, remote) as we grow. Best Buy is looking for an entrepreneurial minded Product Mana
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by benhedrington 14y ago
Thanks man... hate these application sites and the people they must turn away. Feel free to contact me directly if interested and I can make sure you don't get lost in those machines.
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by benhedrington 14y ago
Best Buy (Minneapolis, MN) - Full time, strong in HQ presence required to start. Team growing quickly working on more flexible officing (west coast, remote) as we grow. Best Buy is looking for an entrepreneurial minded Product Manager to be
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by benhedrington 14y ago
Best Buy (Minneapolis, MN) - Full time, strong in HQ presence required, team growing quickly working on more flexible officing as they grow. Best Buy is looking for an entrepreneurial minded Product Manager to be key part of our fast growin
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Open office hours to discuss Mobile, Web and Product opportunities at Best Buy(buildcontext.com)
1 points by benhedrington 14y ago|0 comments
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Simplify your server using Dropbox and Selective Sync(buildcontext.com)
1 points by benhedrington 14y ago|0 comments
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Get creatively unstuck with Brian Eno's Oblique Strategies on a web app I built(buildcontext.com)
1 points by benhedrington 15y ago|1 comments
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On balance, what games creators and startups know that big teams often miss.(buildcontext.com)
1 points by benhedrington 15y ago|0 comments
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by benhedrington 15y ago
Yep, not saying it was a secret... Tim O'Reilly had it nailed back then... but the story I have to remind myself of is that too many times we go off face value rather than digging in and listening to people like Tim... This happens all over
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"The 411 Parable": Goog411 vs Bing411 - Make sure you are playing the same game.(buildcontext.com)
88 points by benhedrington 15y ago|26 comments
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Make your site Mobile: Run a Nexus S or Xoom tablet right on your PC.(buildcontext.com)
11 points by benhedrington 15y ago|1 comments
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Playing with stickers: Writing NFC Tags with Google's Android Nexus S(buildcontext.com)
2 points by benhedrington 15y ago|0 comments
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by benhedrington 16y ago
If anyone from Dropbox is listening/interested I may be able to setup a conversation with the IT guys if you are working on a solution... email me.
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by benhedrington 16y ago
I hear the control part but what control is there really... Don't you think the physical files on the laptop of the average corporate worker are more likely to be compromised than dropbox itself? Not sure companies will survive and be compe
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Ask HN: My company is now disallowing Dropbox...
4 points by benhedrington 16y ago|12 comments
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by benhedrington 16y ago
Saw Jason live at DLD talking about "the pivot" it seemed like a genuine change backed up by some very quality video snippets from the new site... much different than his internet persona I had read about in the past. He even apologized to
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Best Buy's API team - Simple explanation of "open" - A deck of cards. [video](bbyopen.com)
3 points by benhedrington 16y ago|0 comments
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by benhedrington 16y ago
BBYOpen, Best Buy's API team, found some other interesting uses for the $99 Android tablet... :) http://bbyopen.com/2010/11/maylong-android-tablet-more-versa...
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by benhedrington 16y ago
Anyone here doing startups in China? From inside or outside the country?
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by benhedrington 16y ago
Happy to hear you see that, we are trying every day to pivot where we need to... it's hard... it's a big company but these posts remind me we have definitely made movement... thanks.
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Ask HN: Startups and Hackers in China?
4 points by benhedrington 16y ago|0 comments
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Ask HN: Using or developing for "Personal Internet Viewers" Sony Dash, Chumby...
1 points by benhedrington 16y ago|1 comments
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by benhedrington 16y ago
As you might imagine we didn't have all the say on the license we chose... fell free to send over some educational links we can share so next time we pick something that would make :/ -> :)
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by benhedrington 16y ago
I guess to some degree... we just thought if it was worth it for us to build vs. buy we'd share what we made with others choosing that road to get them started. Our site is here: http://bestbuyideax.com
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by benhedrington 16y ago
The team was going to publish this on github as well but never got around to it, I'll see what I can do.
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by benhedrington 16y ago
Good idea, I'll let the team know that would widen the potential user base considerably. I think you are right for our needs recency is not as important as mass up votes.

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