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by gwy 7y ago
Seems similar to the Jevons paradox, as discussed here: https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/7pNJ9aQxRMrWAnkmf/thank-you-...
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by gwy 12y ago
Just to add some actual cases, there was the $6.5 million settlement by Lowe’s Home Centers as well as a FedEx Ground case, where the idea of "1099ing an LLC" did not protect them. "Recently, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the
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by gwy 12y ago
On Galaxy S4, installed AppGyver Scanner and scanned the Kitchensink QR code. Just some things I noticed: - Opened up and it was blank except for title and bottom tray. Content appeared into view after a few seconds of randomly tapping arou
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by gwy 12y ago
The Graph TV for DS9 might accomplish a similar goal, just using a different ratings dataset (IMDB) and visualization. http://graphtv.kevinformatics.com/tt0106145
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by gwy 13y ago
I believe the AccessExclusive is only if you are setting to NOT NULL, such as "ALTER TABLE my_table ADD COLUMN my_col boolean NOT NULL DEFAULT false" We were just down for 56 hours due to our 3rd party platform vendor applying tha
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by gwy 14y ago
But keeping the same UX is harmful in this situation -- on SMS it's a common pattern to use text commands, but in the desktop context you'd never expect it (and the commands don't make sense).
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by gwy 15y ago
Seem to be prepending IDs in front of the descriptions 445StyleJam ( stylej.am ) is... 122TransCal is an easy to de... 121Idea is simple. Build an ...
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13 of 13 Papers Rejected by ACM SIGComm CCR (editorial pdf)(ccr.sigcomm.org)
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by gwy 15y ago
I'll be happy when someone else writes an 'I'm leaving Google design because' rant other than Bowman's from 2009. That single post is probably pretty tired from all the constant traffic to it every time this meme comes up.
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by gwy 15y ago
Nice. But definitely needs some designer love! Just the basics of C.A.R.P. would help a bunch: http://thinkvitamin.com/design/how-crap-is-your-site-design/
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by gwy 15y ago
The fact that the file is HackersNews.jad instead of HackerNews.jad will lead to a lot of typos if people don't click the link (clicking it didn't work for me). Why a Rubiks cube instead of an orange HN or something? My Curve threw the Inde
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by gwy 15y ago
I've tried about a million, and have found Todoist.com and Workflowy.com to be the most aligned with how I manage to-dos. They both allow hierarchal task lists like you want, and both have extremely clean interfaces. Workflowy is particular
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by gwy 15y ago
The "article posting and sharing website" space seems really really crowded, and the users coming from Twitter and Reddit may just be article-sharing-site-ed out. Perhaps focus on what makes you different (better) than the rest.