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JeremyChase
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About JeremyChase
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Comment #21763525
Be assured that the Amateur Radio community is quite active; especially regarding emergency communication and disaster preparedness. Personally, I am active with the Connecticut Am…
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Comment #3247790
I wrote and deployed a Scalatra project last month and found the framework to very intuitive, powerful, and flexible. Not to mention that the team working on the project is amazing…
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Tell HN: 'Review Startup' thread killed for using another service
This thread was killed, id=1860858, from what I can see, for using Twilio as their backend. What is wrong with that? Why should he duplicate the effort if he can essentially contra…
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Comment #1853622
Ah, ok, that makes a lot more sense. I was imagining removing comments that had been downvoted; not removing the link to downvote. I generally agree with that, but it reminds me of…
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Comment #1853288
In general, text like that is never read on websites. It just adds clutter.
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Comment #1853284
I'm embarrassed to say that I have accidentally upvoted many times. This always happen on a particularly egregious comment that caused you to be distracted while clicking. We shoul…
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Comment #1823663
I feel similarly constrained when traveling and using my limited bandwidth 3G card. I did the following: * Installed Squid locally - This has the benefit of allowing all your brows…
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Comment #1794851
With the exception of Mint, the other examples were already quite successful before improving their domain name. Establishing causality in these cases is tenuous.
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Comment #1752514
I highly doubt they just gave up. I am more inclined to believe that they were facing declining revenue with no money in the bank.
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Comment #1752057
Or set the canonical address of your cached pages to the real page.
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Comment #1700229
I think it is horrible. It shifts blame entirely onto the shop, doesn't explain how it went wrong, isn't clear about what what GroupOn is doing to help this business, and doesn't g…
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Comment #1680311
I'm not going to defend or support OpenSSL, but I find your tone extremely frustrating. For better or worse OpenSSL is an open library for you to use, and you should be thankful fo…
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Comment #1667091
I tend to think that trends.google.com has the best approximation of traffic: http://trends.google.com/websites?q=getrichslowly.org&sa... In any case, yes, this blog has a decent s…
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Comment #1661557
Blizzard did try to make everyone feel good about their ranking. However, the flaw in your argument is that hardly anyone ranked D- in ICCup was actually a novice at Broodwar.
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Comment #1642676
Four-Eight failures before success
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Comment #1642675
Two-three failures before success
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Comment #1642674
One failure before success
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Comment #1642673
Zero failures before success
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Comment #1642672
Haven't had success yet
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Comment #1642671
Have never honestly tried
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Poll: How many times did you fail before succeeding?
My ventures haven't worked out exactly as planned, and I'm wondering how you have made out. For this poll, define 'success' as generating significant income; whatever that means to…
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Comment #1634884
Normally I would agree with you, but having owned both I disagree. I think the latest generation of Macbook Pro's are just heads and tails above the older generations.
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Comment #1625763
Are these meet-ups more social for actually getting work done?
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Comment #1609893
Their fact-checking needs some work. Consumerist was sold from Gawker Media in late 2008.