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by no_future 12y ago
Anyone know how much Upcoming was originally acquired for?
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by no_future 12y ago
Didn't you hear? Google was upset about not employing enough minorities even though 1/3 of its workforce is Asian, so according to Google Asians are white now. Diversity! http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2014/05&
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by no_future 12y ago
Why did people suddenly realize now that there is something fishy going on with a LOCATION BASED APP that claims to be anonymous and privacy-oriented?
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by no_future 12y ago
>Anonymous profiles You just defeated the purpose of anonymity
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by no_future 12y ago
>Linus Torvalds >Steve Ballmer >Reed Hastings >Mark Zuckerberg What imbecile wrote this?
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by no_future 12y ago
I don't understand why Quora requires signup to JUST VIEW the questions and answers? How do people doing nothing but viewing it affect the site in any way, aside from getting it more pageviews, which is generally a good thing? I unders
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by no_future 12y ago
The problem with this type of thing is that by removing one inconvenience it creates a host of others. The lock needs to be wifi connected which requires power, so I have to put batteries in it and change them every 6 months to a year, whic
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by no_future 12y ago
Is this some kind of ironic/tongue-in-cheek thing? I feel like some of the people in this thread are taking it too seriously.
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by no_future 12y ago
All this crap is easier said than done.
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by no_future 12y ago
There are many in electrical/mechanical engineering which is I guess considered to be applied physics, to give a couple examples: Thomas Edison and Felix Wankel.
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by no_future 12y ago
The goal of top-tier colleges is to make as much money as possible, like every other business. Thats the reason they've come under fire for letting in students from China and the like that cheated on their SATs and rejecting tax paying
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by no_future 12y ago
I see. As I said I don't live in the city so I don't know why people do whatever they do there. Looks like I stand corrected, apparently in some cases using Uber everyday is cheaper than owning a car in SF. http://www.n
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by no_future 12y ago
I think Snapchat is a cool company, and they showed their technical wisdom by building their original messaging service with Java atop App Engine, so they could scale effortlessly and just focus on the product. While this might not sound li
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by no_future 12y ago
how does yahoo actually generate revenue now? the only people I know of that mainly use Yahoo mail are in countries like India where ads are worth next to nothing, and nobody uses Yahoo search. Is it just from ads on their properties?
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by no_future 12y ago
Yahoo right now(and when they bought Tumblr) http://a.pomf.se/gsxzwx.jpg
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by no_future 12y ago
Idk, parking and traffic may suck but I couldn't justify shelling out out my hard earned cash any time I needed to get somewhere. Once in a while is fine, but only people with lots of disposable income who don't care about saving
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by no_future 12y ago
I don't live in a major metropolitan area, are Uber/Lyft really that big of a deal in cities? They seem like something only yuppies would use. This article is from a non tech/startup related publication so it would seem that
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by no_future 12y ago
Let me preface this by saying that I find it ridiculous that many people seem to think there is some kind of intellectual/aptitude discrepancy between males and females. To reference the article itself("math is hard"), in my
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by no_future 12y ago
California is the only US state where it's completely illegal to own an assault weapon. Something about that doesn't sit right with me, though you can take that with a grain of salt cause I'm from Michigan.
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by no_future 12y ago
Macs have by far the best build quality for the price, with great displays and hardware as well. They can run most all of the dev tools that you can run on Linux(yeah there is always going to be that one person yelling about X specific thi
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by no_future 12y ago
Interesting. Enet seems pretty barebones, but I guess that would be beneficial for games where there can be a lot of variance in gameplay, what with the parent post's explanation of the level of precision required.
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by no_future 12y ago
So basically this is just a guide on how to use Homebrew? I see nothing time-saving or "hacker" about this.
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by no_future 12y ago
Fascinating, I've been interested in what kinds of serverside software real time online games(WoW, Call of Duty, etc) run for a while now, but haven't been able to find much info on it. Seems that they would need to be optimized f
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by no_future 12y ago
thats metal as fuck
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by no_future 12y ago
Isn't this the company that the lady who caused that dongle fiasco worked for?
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by no_future 12y ago
Am I the only one who thinks anyone that talks about software development methods(agile, scrum, etc) is trying to pull a fast one on you?
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by no_future 12y ago
Why would they want to destroy it? It's insanely profitable.
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by no_future 12y ago
You can create a social networking app in 2014 with not a single standout feature and it will get users? And here was me thinking that to be successful now you needed a somewhat original idea or a flawless execution, shows what I know I gue
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by no_future 12y ago
>Internet of Things I don't know why but this phrase makes me irrationally mad, more so than other buzzword terms. Almost as mad as when a TV/webseries is referred to as belonging to the "slice-of-life" genre.
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by no_future 12y ago
>because they knew Ruby If the only language I know is Visual Basic should I code my web stack in Visual Basic and deploy it to Microsoft Azure? A surefire way to tell if a developer is lazy(and not in the good way) and takes little prid

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