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alexophile

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    Comment #12782541

    Many long before. Prior to Bernie, the classic stereotype of a redditor was a Ron Paul supporter and I'm sure it would still be skewing much more conservative if western conservati…

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    Comment #12780040

    The demographics of reddit users probably do lean towards a more liberal/libertarian group, but r/politics certainly has no problem with bashing Democratic party members, employees…

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    Comment #11990235

    But there's nothing about this tactic that prevents future action against AT&T. If anything, gp now has more advantageous legal standing as a customer and denied them the added rev…

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    Comment #11990067

    I don't think opportunity is actually that difficult to describe, it seems to mostly be a product of labor markets. Either there's an untapped well of excess labor (like the post-w…

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    Comment #11788536

    Obligatory "Wrestling Isn't Wrestling" plug - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VYvMOf3hsGA You should really watch the video because it's amazing, but the tl;dw is that WWE is a liv…

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    Comment #11718027

    If they were going to buy just a streaming service they should have bought Rdio. But–and this was kind of the focus of the article–Apple has an internal bias towards hardware. They…

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    Comment #11717952

    Nope they bought Beats Music too https://www.apple.com/pr/library/2014/05/28Apple-to-Acquire-...

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    Comment #10747928

    I'm still having trouble nailing down the timeline on this, but it seems like, at some point there were two companies, both with access to the mosaic source and both rebuilding it …

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    Comment #10422125

    Actually the point was precisely the opposite. If you give marketing creative control of your transactional emails, you don't have to blast your users constantly to maintain their …

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    Comment #10421398

    Yeah we like NPS a lot. Not only can you segment and specifically reach out to 9s and 10s, but you can dynamically fill your emails. So for example your standard footer could say "…

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    He's not really deconstructing the word hacker in the sort of semiotic tradition that Derrida did in that he doesn't seem too concerned with what "hacker" itself actually means (or…

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    Comment #9849029

    I don't think human curation is "back" per se. There's just a difference in expectations. When I listen to a radio show or a new playlist from a friend, I have a general understand…

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    Comment #9507686

    So I strongly believe in public schooling and the importance of education access for everyone, but I think this piece glosses over a few important links in the chain of events that…

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    Comment #9293884

    > But one executive involved in the negotiations, who spoke on the condition of anonymity because the deals were private, said that participating artists were being granted shares …

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    Comment #8777823

    Hi there, I helped put this guide together and this is totally something we have in mind pretty much all the time (when you tell people you work for an email startup, you're kind o…

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