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ThatAdamGuy

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About ThatAdamGuy

A reasonably social geek who enjoys traveling, lindy hopping, piano'ing, working out, geeking out, and more.

I currently work for Google on the Flights team -- (http://www.google.com/flights).

Recent public activity

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    Comment #9115214

    chm, thanks much! Appreciate the kudos!

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    Comment #9115211

    Hi Nicholas_C -- just wanted to reassure that we don't mark up anything, tack on any extra charges to a passenger's flight purchase, etc.

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    Comment #9115205

    Hey radiorental, if you're seeing a persistent issue with a particular city pair, please let us know via Google Feedback. On Flights, click Help, then Send Feedback. We read this s…

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    Comment #9115190

    Congrats... and done! Looking forward to having you onboard!

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    Comment #9115181

    yekim, we (working on Google Flights) hear this again and again. AAAAAAAGH! :o I hope you're enjoying the service, and we'll see what we can do about getting out the word a bit bet…

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    Comment #9111215

    ah, good point, low_battery; I like that feature, too!

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    Comment #9110820

    IshKebab, we really do work hard to make Flights fast (the amount of data we have to keep cached is pretty insane, IMHO!); thanks for the kind words! re searches... it's our hope t…

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    Comment #9110809

    Assuming you're on google.com/flights, I'm fairly sure that using a VPN, changing your IP, flushing your cookies... none of that should change the availability and pricing you see …

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    Comment #9110806

    spinchange, thanks for the love! Short answer re price discrepancies: it's complicated. It's absolutely in our interest and the airlines' interest to get pricing 100% right, and we…

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    Comment #9110787

    Hey everyone, just spotted this thread and was really happy to see all the comments about Google Flights. Though I've been at Google for nearly 9 years, I'm pretty new to the Fligh…

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    Comment #9110773

    Hey solve, I thought the exact same thing you did! But then -- as someone who recently joined the Google Flights team -- I helped lead some research that included this topic... and…

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    Comment #22681

    I'm the guy who wrote this blog entry on relationship marking and grouping, and I just found this news.ycombinator.com site via my referrals. Of course, I was familiar with ycombin…