snikolic

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by snikolic 1y ago
A little history for folks seeing this for the first time: Ishkur has been publishing and updating this for over 25 years. Truly one of the best artifacts of "the old internet". This gives me nostalgia. So many late nights as a te
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YouTube launches new gaming destination, admits that the separate app was a bust(theverge.com)
1 points by snikolic 8y ago|0 comments
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by snikolic 8y ago
In this case, it sounds like CH is using publicly available data only. That doesn't sound like a violation of user privacy, unless Facebook is misleading users about what portions of their information are publicly available.
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by snikolic 8y ago
It's a reference to cipher from a Borges story: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Library_of_Babel
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Snopes, in Heated Legal Battle, Asks Readers for Money to Survive(nytimes.com)
1 points by snikolic 9y ago|0 comments
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by snikolic 9y ago
Made me think of this NYT article from 2010 which mentions the fundraising experience of a female CEO/Founder. http://www.nytimes.com/2010/04/18/technology/18women.html Some gross anecdotes about Ba
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California Today: Google’s Idea for a New Silicon Valley(nytimes.com)
1 points by snikolic 9y ago|0 comments
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by snikolic 9y ago
Slice (unroll.me) is owned by Rakuten, who also owns a whole family of companies including Ebates, Rakuten Marketing (a fairly large adtech company), Viber, Buy.com, and lots of others. Slice's data has all sorts of interesting applica
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by snikolic 9y ago
Former VP-Eng at a product-ads ad-tech company here... You can think of this as a two step process. First, connecting your Facebook UID to structured data about a specific product in a product catalog. Second, connecting your FB UID to mult
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Tsunami warning for Fukushima after Japan earthquake(cnbc.com)
1 points by snikolic 13y ago|0 comments
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by snikolic 13y ago
SocialWire - Full-Stack Engineer - San Francisco, CA Online ads suck. But advertising keeps the web free (as in beer), and we want to keep the internet free. So rather than hating on advertising, we decided to do something about it. At Soci
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by snikolic 13y ago
As someone using OS X over Linux because of monitor-related reasons, I actually think Ubuntu supports multiple displays better than OS X.
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by snikolic 13y ago
I don't know the current state of high density display support in X11 (and I may just be an ignorant user and plain old wrong about this), but it was a totally broken deal breaker for me a year ago.
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by snikolic 13y ago
To me, this is the most exciting part. I'm thinking Dropbox for application state.
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by snikolic 13y ago
This is pretty cool. It has always seemed sort of silly to me that I have powerful so many powerful computing devices in my life and yet most of the important applications in my life are inherently centralized and running on someone else&#x
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by snikolic 13y ago
I would argue that this trend stretches back well before "Save the Cat" or even Syd Field or Joseph Campbell, all the way to Aristotle. This isn't really new stuff. A few years ago I was backpacking through the Gobi desert an
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by snikolic 13y ago
I bought my first bike from his shop, and built my second and third from his tutorials. A very great dude. RIP.
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by snikolic 13y ago
As former Somerville to Boston year round bike commuter (I' now in SF), I just wanted to tell you to rock on and stay safe. :-) I know a good number of bike commuters in Boston and we've all gone down at some point, some in worse
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Croatia joins the EU(nytimes.com)
2 points by snikolic 13y ago|0 comments
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by snikolic 13y ago
I appreciate how well this lines up with the PBR finder: http://www.yelp.com/wordmap/sf/pbr
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by snikolic 13y ago
SocialWire - San Francisco, CA - full stack engineer, javascript hacker, data scientist, "office manager plus" http://www.socialwire.com/#jobs Online ads suck. But advertising keeps the web free (as in beer), and
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by snikolic 13y ago
Argued like a true economist...
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by snikolic 13y ago
Seconded. I'm curious to hear your reasoning, and your actual arguments will sway me much more than your credentials anyway.
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by snikolic 13y ago
I admit that 3D printing is a long, long way off from this, but I'd argue that every item I bring into my home and every material purchase I make is a potential application of home/consumer 3D printing waiting for a solution.
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by snikolic 13y ago
To be fair, those were actually fairly progressive and disruptive industries when was involved in lobbying for them.
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by snikolic 13y ago
This is gross.
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by snikolic 14y ago
Could you elaborate in a less rude and more informative manner?
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by snikolic 14y ago
Someone upset that they were rejected from YC?
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A Case for SKU-level Facebook Ads(blog.socialwire.com)
1 points by snikolic 14y ago|0 comments
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by snikolic 14y ago
Aaaannd cue internet vigilantes: http://cjwworld.cu.cc/?p=216#comments

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