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The History of the BBS: A Documentary(videosift.com)
2 points by thinkzig 16y ago|0 comments
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by thinkzig 16y ago
I'm left handed and find it extremely awkward to hold the phone in a manner that would cause the problem. I understand that if you do hold the phone the "wrong" way then this would be a huge issue for you, but my gut still tells me that th
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by thinkzig 16y ago
I'm surprised NYC landlords aren't more up in arms about this. Me too. I run a vacation rental site and many property owners in the VR community are not happy with AirBNB. It's not because they don't want the competition. They are all u
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The shortest possible game of Monopoly. (Four turns, nine rolls, in 21 sec.)(scatter.wordpress.com)
2 points by thinkzig 16y ago|0 comments
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The Google Job Experiment: How to get hired using $6 of Google Ads.(alecbrownstein.com)
1 points by thinkzig 16y ago|0 comments
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How the Twitter "Force Follow" Bug was Discovered(mashable.com)
3 points by thinkzig 16y ago|1 comments
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by thinkzig 16y ago
I'm 35 and nostalgia was involved. So... I think I'm going to go be depressed somewhere now. :)
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by thinkzig 16y ago
It's a very final and low-drama way to quit Perhaps, but it's also a cowardly and unprofessional way to quit. Every job I have ever left I have had the decency to sit down in person and explain to my boss that I was leaving and the reaso
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CSS Tips I Wish I Knew When I First Started(myinkblog.com)
6 points by thinkzig 16y ago|1 comments
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Why the Library of Congress cares about archiving our tweets(arstechnica.com)
5 points by thinkzig 16y ago|5 comments
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Please Do Not Change Your Password: Most Security Advice is a Waste of Time(boston.com)
2 points by thinkzig 16y ago|0 comments
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The Economics of Perfect Software(sigpwned.com)
2 points by thinkzig 16y ago|0 comments
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by thinkzig 16y ago
Impossible Mission was the best! Unless you were trying to play it on the Atari 7800. :)
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by thinkzig 17y ago
This. I was worried about so many other things on my wedding day. The last thing I'd want to fret over was doing tech support for a laptop and piece of video software. Most of my groomsmen were top-notch tech guys and I wouldn't even wan
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by thinkzig 17y ago
Care to elaborate? From what I've seen this statement seems to be true.
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by thinkzig 17y ago
This is the comment where I show everyone how much I paid attention in English class by correcting the (grammar|punctuation|spelling|turn of phrase) you used in your comment while contributing nothing to the discussion at hand.
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Behind the scenes: NORAD's Santa tracker(news.cnet.com)
1 points by thinkzig 17y ago|0 comments
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by thinkzig 17y ago
I imagine most users are not going to want to have all of their Twttr messages published on a public website. Heh.
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by thinkzig 17y ago
They can truly measure the value of the service by charging for it and seeing what service providers are willing to pay. All the fake phone number does is measure how many phone leads the site generates, but it does nothing to measure the v
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Digg Introduces Innovative Way to Highlight Emerging Trends(blog.digg.com)
1 points by thinkzig 17y ago|0 comments
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Git and Microsoft Development: A Success Story(lexparse.com)
4 points by thinkzig 17y ago|0 comments
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by thinkzig 17y ago
Another option might be a weekly uptime report. That way I still know you're in business and I get some useful information.
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Why You Won’t Get Rich Online(webupon.com)
1 points by thinkzig 17y ago|0 comments
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How to Become an Independent Programmer in Just 1068 Days (2005)(gusmueller.com)
100 points by thinkzig 17y ago|5 comments
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by thinkzig 17y ago
Exactly. What terrible software. In fact, I remember this one time that... (buffering..................)
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Man Hacks Slot Machine, Wins $430k, Gets Arrested(pittsburghlive.com)
1 points by thinkzig 17y ago|0 comments
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by thinkzig 17y ago
Thanks for the good read, Jason. I'm looking to build a newsletter for my travel site and am always looking for examples of companies that are having success with one. Another company that is doing really well with newsletters is Dogster.
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by thinkzig 17y ago
Very cool. Thanks for sharing this. Did you find that success on this exercise tracked well with success on the job for those that you ended up hiring?
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by thinkzig 17y ago
I'd love to hear more about your methodology. Could you give an example of a problem that you ask the candidates to solve? What types of questions do you ask them when they are done?
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by thinkzig 17y ago
I'd still use Mailinator over this, but I do dig how the address expires. Interesting twist.

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