paulsilver

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by paulsilver 1y ago
It's a bit of a weird question. As a parent, you do tons of stuff that is fun and good for your child and not for you. Ask a tired parent are you happy reading to your child when you've read them the same books over and over and t
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by paulsilver 11y ago
The best place to start is to read Moz.com's Beginner's guide to SEO: https://moz.com/beginners-guide-to-seo then see what you can apply to your situation. Also, remember that Google tailors it's search resul
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by paulsilver 13y ago
I know two non-techies who bought Samsung Android phones when they upgraded rather than iPhones because of that trial. Not a huge effect and obviously anecdotal, but these things do have an effect. However, I think developers are likely to
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by paulsilver 13y ago
I have no idea why those links are being made, but you can take steps to try to stop them affecting your site: First, register the website with Google Webmaster Tools (GWT) - http://www.google.com/webmasters/tools/
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by paulsilver 13y ago
In the Eventbrite notice - http://blog.eventbrite.com/eventbrite-acquires-eventioz-and-... - it says the Lanyrd team will be moving over to San Francisco to join the main Eventbrite engineers. It'll be a shame to lose
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Two way video screen between offices with Raspberry Pis(scraplab.net)
3 points by paulsilver 13y ago|0 comments
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How much traffic can a startup get from a national newspaper mention?(crunch.co.uk)
2 points by paulsilver 13y ago|0 comments
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Yahoo Agrees to acquire Summly(summly.com)
1 points by paulsilver 13y ago|0 comments
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Sweatshop HD is the latest victim in Apple's war on serious games(pocketgamer.co.uk)
5 points by paulsilver 14y ago|0 comments
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Microsoft fined $731m by European Commission over web browser choice(bbc.co.uk)
76 points by paulsilver 14y ago|123 comments
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Participation - why be a speaker at a conference(markboulton.co.uk)
1 points by paulsilver 14y ago|0 comments
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by paulsilver 14y ago
A reasonable explanation I thought of is they're having trouble keeping track of who is liking what across their databases. i.e. Alice has liked Company X, but the like turns up on Bob's account. While this is a bit of a poor show, it would
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by paulsilver 14y ago
Sadly, rather than non-obvious, I think I've seen all of these on many productivity in the past.
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Education sales vs execution sales(tomtunguz.com)
1 points by paulsilver 14y ago|0 comments
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Peddling Luck - video of Zed Shaw's presentation at BubbleConf 2012(vimeo.com)
2 points by paulsilver 14y ago|3 comments
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Letter to a Would-Be Startup Founder(theindustry.cc)
3 points by paulsilver 14y ago|0 comments
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Samsung hits Apple with 20% price hike: report(marketwatch.com)
3 points by paulsilver 14y ago|0 comments
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Don't call me an Entrepreneur(kernelmag.com)
2 points by paulsilver 14y ago|1 comments
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by paulsilver 14y ago
I'd guessed this was to get something out the door quickly. It would be useful if you linked the FAQ image as a mailto to your e-mail address, or just through to your Twitter account. Having to type those out manually is a bit annoying.
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Crowdfunding, the lame duck investment method (due to UK tax laws)(realbusiness.co.uk)
1 points by paulsilver 14y ago|1 comments
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by paulsilver 14y ago
Previously discussed at http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4644820
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US Electoral Compass 2012 - data visualisation(labs.brandwatch.com)
1 points by paulsilver 14y ago|0 comments
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Outlawed by Amazon DRM(bekkelund.net)
1445 points by paulsilver 14y ago|479 comments
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Brazilian newspapers remove themselves from Google News(bbc.co.uk)
3 points by paulsilver 14y ago|0 comments
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by paulsilver 14y ago
They're probably just using Google Alerts. If he tagged the image "nexus" when he put it on Picasa it'd be indexed by Google very quickly (they run Picass) and hit Alerts e-mails soon after.
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by paulsilver 14y ago
I'm interested to see that developers aren't trusting Twitter when they said if you got close to your token limit you'd be able to apply to them to raise the limit. On reflection, given their recent behaviour as a company I can understand t
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by paulsilver 14y ago
I'm not sure how many Twitter users actually use SMS any more. I tried to use it to send in an update a few weeks ago and it took ~4 hours for the tweet to appear in my timeline. I'm in the UK so maybe they have better response times in oth
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by paulsilver 14y ago
I've got an Amazon credit card (in the UK) and it's a Mastercard run by MBNA. I would guess Amazon have looked at replacing as much of the payment chain as they can and done the parts that are profitable to replace. But they have a long way
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Celebrating the spirit of entrepreneurship with the new Google for Entrepreneurs(googleblog.blogspot.co.uk)
3 points by paulsilver 14y ago|0 comments
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by paulsilver 14y ago
Nokia do still make some great versions of non-smartphones, I've seen a nice dual-SIM one being aimed at South America via a friend working on the project. However, I think smartphones are where the profit is. Once companies have seen the h

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