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I think it is fraud but a) Is the current FTC going to care? b) The tricky part is probably proving a business relationship. Otherwise someone could be a jerk and start shilling fo…

The smaller niche subreddits dedicated to a hobby or type of product are actually some of the worst for astroturfing from what I've seen. It only takes a few shills to start buildi…

I think it goes to show how easy it is to get reddit karma. I wrote a bot that uses 2 regular expressions to generate reddit comments. In the 16 days since I created it, it's amass…

If you call it something more verbose like ian day, people are just gonna shorten it in conversation to "day" and then you end up with confusing ambiguities.

or relativistic travel

big fat disclaimer: I'm about to start working at a competitor to DDG However I've found that DDG has a really hard time when you have minor typos in your query, or when it include…

I wish I had come across this article when I was looking for a dock for my MBP (connected to a pair of 4k monitors). It was a pain to try and figure out if I'd be able to get 60hz …

I tried using the new 1558 model on the headlines of news articles and the results were surprisingly decent. Maybe 1/5 of the articles were plausible, and 1/5 were comically awful …