djim

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by djim 6y ago
what about not collecting user data? isnt that better than msft collecting it?
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by djim 8y ago
cryptokitties are unique, individually owned assets for digital platforms. how are you going to play with VR/AR without the assets that are needed to make that experience worth it? he just compared the apple tree and the apples.
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by djim 8y ago
cryptokitties are digital assets that can live on any digital platform like a mobile phone app as an AR filter or inside your favorite video game as a character or a pet for your character. cryptokitties are digital assets that people own.
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by djim 11y ago
simply untrue that google has zero support staff. a better statement would be they have an automated support process for free gmail accounts. they have support staff for many of their products, including the paid version of gmail.
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by djim 11y ago
Stripe, Amazon Payments, WePay, & Square come to mind. Paypal is great, until it isn't.
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by djim 11y ago
i dont have any issues with chrome. love my chromebook and my browser it is synced to all my devices.
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by djim 12y ago
sign the nda and don't disclose your work until the api is made public. this is really not a big deal.
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by djim 12y ago
personally, i don't like wearing my watch when i sleep.
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by djim 12y ago
this law however, is to protect consumers. it prevents taxis from charging multiple people for the same ride (as separate fares). this law actually makes sense and should stay in place.
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by djim 12y ago
this seems to be based on a study done by ebay, who had an atrocious ppc campaign. it was run by monkeys. really no wonder they didn't achieve any good or predictable results. http://www.searchenginejournal.com/how-no
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by djim 12y ago
there are many native americans who support the use of this name. it honors them. it's perhaps the most "american" team in pro-football, next to their rivals, the cowboys. the name may genuinely offend some of native ameri
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by djim 12y ago
if said service is provided by the employer, they own the data/communications and have every right to monitor the service. same goes for work email: employers have access to this. it isn't illegal for them to access these commun
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by djim 12y ago
this book is amazing. everyone who is interested in where this could go should read it. edit: http://readyplayerone.com/
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by djim 12y ago
However, as he states in the article, instinct is the result of experience. He is saying the mechanism of instinct is older in humans than logic, so the process is more refined/trustworthy when comparing the two. Seems right to me..
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by djim 12y ago
how is this nimble? the chrome web store has been around for years and so has office online. this is microsoft being forced to compete on ground they don't want to compete on. you see how by listing their apps on this web store, they
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by djim 13y ago
this would have been cool if it didn't require you to have an iOS device. like the car should just have it built in. the entire iPhone.
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by djim 13y ago
eh. ive worked from home for 6+ years and i don't have a "space" designated for work. i work from bed, the desk, my couch, kitchen table, etc. all i need is a laptop and i'm at work.
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by djim 13y ago
Gmail can get mail from other accounts via pop or imap.
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by djim 13y ago
but you can create an event from the calendar interface prior to going into the event interface. from the calendar interface, it only gives you the option of creating a title. so i can put meet with name@email.com and create the event. t
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by djim 13y ago
this is a feature. it's actually pretty awesome for setting up quick meetings. It's a function of the "Quick add" feature that carries over into the title of the event: https://support.google.com/calend
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by djim 13y ago
am i the only one happy that folks like this left jobs working for the government and their contractors to work for a company like google?
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by djim 13y ago
their tagline/value statement is weaksauce: "A NEW MUSIC SERVICE CURATED BY PEOPLE WHO BELIEVE MUSIC IS EMOTION AND LIFE." who gives a shit?
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by djim 13y ago
oddly, i do get occasional mms messages on my google voice #. most of the time, it doesn't work though.
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by djim 13y ago
its still about 93mil too much.
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by djim 13y ago
Yes. Perhaps 1:1 emails aren't the answer, but the mailing list ovbiously isn't working in this case. How about a forum for mass communications? That allows for phyudo- 1:1 conversations while allowing the community to monitor
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by djim 13y ago
this is an absurd waste of taxpayer money. we shouldn't let the government and their contractors get away with this sort of robbery. it is no wonder we are so far in debt as a nation.
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by djim 13y ago
stupidest shit ive ever read. dont even care who you are, you aren't more important than anyone else. your time is not more valuable. emailing someone is a perfectly normal way to have 1:1 conversations. abusing mailing lists and ex
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by djim 13y ago
exact same thing happened to me in belize to the tune of $1500. i checked with AT&T before my trip and they assured me that belize was covered per my international plan, but then backtracked and told me they specifically said it wasn&#
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by djim 13y ago
Same device/issue here.
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by djim 13y ago
i was surprised by this as well since google has moved away from desktop apps to web apps with a few exceptions.

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