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by jasonsync 3y ago
Perhaps rephrase the Q: Why isn't there an independent Rotten Tomatoes for x ... Rotten Tomatoes is owned by: Warner Bros. (25%) NBCUniversal (75%) If there was a Rotten Tomatoes for consumer electronics, I would suspect that it would
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by jasonsync 3y ago
Peter principle? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_principle
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by jasonsync 3y ago
... or the "Pro" label is a hint that this is not an MVP (for the masses). Perhaps over-engineered to the point that they expect early adopter feedback will provide guidance on what can be axed. Macbook Pro vs. Macbook kind of thi
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by jasonsync 4y ago
We speculate that when Microsoft bought that part of Nokia, somewhere in the process the Sync.com domain name went up for auction (which appeared to be owned by Nokia just prior to the spin off). As a startup trying to get going with Sync.U
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by jasonsync 4y ago
But doesn't a lot "good tech" have nefarious roots? The internet got its start as a government weapon in the Cold War?
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by jasonsync 4y ago
We used this tactic as a growth hack in our early days (2016), and it worked great! It also inspires sharing on Twitter, which helps drive the recommendation flywheel: https://twitter.com/tdnvl/status/7228821827594
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by jasonsync 5y ago
Perhaps they start adding quality of life micro-transactions? Some of which provide enough value that a significant portion of the user-base ends up paying for something?
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by jasonsync 5y ago
It's their primary personal email account for everything. Mine too.
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by jasonsync 5y ago
A long, long time ago I registered a domain name for a close group of friends, and the 4 of us have been happily use the free Gsuite for email @thedomain ever since. From what I can tell we'd will have to start paying CAD $31.20 per mo
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by jasonsync 5y ago
We offer high speed email support at that level. It's in-house and fast.
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by jasonsync 5y ago
Looking for a Dropbox alternative? We were M1 native at launch ( https://www.Sync.com ).
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by jasonsync 5y ago
Looking for a Dropbox alternative? We were M1 native at launch ( https://www.Sync.com ).
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by jasonsync 5y ago
We once utilized an ad agency that relied heavily on "AI" to pre-test ad creative. The agency presented regional branding campaign creative with our national flag flying at half mast. The AI predicted success. The ad agency stood
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by jasonsync 6y ago
The Mini in Mac Mini is no longer Mini. But it could be More Mini. Make it Mini. Storage has been external for years now. None of the upgradable internals need a large footprint.
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by jasonsync 6y ago
I surprised myself last week! When one of my older Macs became unresponsive due to that Apple network failure problem issue, I spent countless hours running various system cleaner utilities, uninstalling apps, and blindly running obscure te
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by jasonsync 6y ago
This article is bi-polar, which summarizes my feelings on the topic as well. I'm in the same boat as the author and have been trying (slowly) to move towards using an iPad full time. Compared to a couple years ago the apps and UX have
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by jasonsync 6y ago
I mean my 2019 Mac Mini can just barely run StarCraft (1998) ...
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by jasonsync 7y ago
https://www.sync.com provides end-to-end encrypted cloud storage options. Disclaimer I work there.
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by jasonsync 7y ago
I would suggest change "Amateur" to "Starter". Amateur definition: "sloppy, not professional looking." https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=amateur "a person who is not skilled&
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by jasonsync 7y ago
> that do everything possible to defend their "turf". In my experience, some of these "little hitlers" appear to be (controlled by) larger corporate entities in some way, shape or form. When the "turf" bec
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by jasonsync 7y ago
Yes, was looking for this post. I rarely used the markup in the previous editor, but the new editor is so buggy I keep looking for an icon to switch to markup.
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by jasonsync 7y ago
Sounds so simple. And you are correct. Just got back from the Genius Bar, they have to replace the entire top case because the R key tends to stick or misfire. 2 week repair because they don't have the parts. Sounds like an expensive r
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by jasonsync 7y ago
The Butterfly mechanism was tainted by a number of design flaws that forced Apple to provide a soft recall: https://support.apple.com/keyboard-service-program-for-mac-n... I'm literally getting my new Macbook serviced
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by jasonsync 7y ago
The Sync apps provide end-to-end encryption, so the entire file is uploaded when it changes. Agreed differential sync can be a good thing, especially with super large files that change often.
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by jasonsync 7y ago
https://www.Sync.com (full disclosure, I work there).
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by jasonsync 7y ago
As long as they don't renege later. Every single cash back card I have jumped on board with started with 2% ... changed the terms a year in to 1% ... then went down to 0.5% even later. And increased fees later as well. Maybe just bad l
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by jasonsync 7y ago
NextCloud is great if you don't mind managing your own VPS. I run a NextCloud instance for some personal projects. That said, if you're looking for a Dropbox alternative that functions much like Dropbox (but with better privacy an
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by jasonsync 7y ago
Isn't the point of the article that the Shopify Fulfillment Network will be available to all merchants (that pay for it)? Most of the Shopify plugins exist to give a store owner an advantage in sales, conversion or marketing. Sure exec
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by jasonsync 7y ago
My beloved brands keep getting eaten up by big brand knock offs like Amazon Basics, or, keep getting bought out by the big brands. I would love to see this happen with mattresses actually. Buying a mattress is currently ridiculous. Why do I
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by jasonsync 7y ago
My report: I just got a new MacBook Air a few weeks ago, to replace an aging MacBook Air. Retina display is a huge upgrade, and USB C is great (I don't miss the mag safe charger as much as I thought I would). The keyboard though ... We

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