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antiismist
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About antiismist
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Comment #868224
Is the Hitler story true? Wikipedia says that he got the idea in London, where he filed a patent (!) for the fission chain reaction. Here's the link to his patent, btw: http://v3.e…
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Comment #859405
Maybe the author should unfollow some people?
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Comment #850978
It is an interesting app and I think a lot of twitter developers will find it useful. On the UI side you need to rethink things. Twitter apps tend to be on the really well polished…
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Comment #846119
Same here. But I think that is the idea - to let the comments speak for themselves and let the comments sink or swim on their own merits.
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Comment #826470
That's an interesting insight but it goes too far. For example, Mint.com/Intuit and Facebook can survive independent of Google.
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Comment #710949
It is like a safe harbor provision. If you exclude processed foods and grains, then you are in a relatively safe place food-wise, though not perfectly safe of course. If you do eat…
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Comment #710932
The point is that it is difficult for people to follow the diet consistently.
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Comment #710509
The 140 character feature is definitely an execution issue and not an idea issue. It wasn't part of the original design, they iterated their way to that. "@Jack was still just an e…
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Comment #709357
Thanks for pointing that out, I missed it the first time. See it here: http://www.techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/73.png
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Comment #709090
More interesting than how they got thier names is what these companies were doing before their names got famous. For example on this list there are decendants from a pulp mill, dri…
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Comment #704864
I've read the book, as well as Influence. Influence is a far stronger book because it does a better job of describing the theoretical underpinnings of why the 50 tricks work. Some …
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Comment #698556
Is that really a win though? Your friend is out two years worth of income + considerable debt to make an extra 35K after two years.
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Comment #662939
That's the stated policy, but it hasn't been my experience. I've done many days at waaay over 2 hours.
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Comment #662726
You can get free wifi at starbucks without any AT&T setup at home. The steps: - buy a starbucks gift card ($5 minimum) - register the giftcard online - use the registration info wh…
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Comment #655192
Selling MSFT stock to fund a charity is not the same thing as MSFT funding that charity.
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Comment #655181
I'm not sure this is the case, because yesterday I did all of the updates that Apple advised, but I didn't get Safari 4 with that. Today I manually downloaded it. For what it's wor…
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Comment #653887
I'd consider giving it up / a trade for a worthy cause. I like having the trifecta, but what would I put there that I wouldn't put on idoh.com instead?
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Comment #653477
idoh.net idoh.org andperse.com ballerinc.com openappled.com vimpressive.com wikkey.com They all have some idea for a site behind them, just haven't gotten around to it.
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Comment #648687
The UI needs some work. The Viget Labs page looks really slick, so whoever did that should take a crack at crowdmind. I won't sign in to sketchy looking websites, even if it is wit…
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Comment #648677
I think it was a passage in Chinese that needed to be translated into English.
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Comment #645682
Welly, Shh!! It isn't ready yet for prime time.
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Comment #644397
The only article Lady Fortuna has no control over is your behavior. Good Luck.
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Comment #638907
FTA: Once you submit a DM to @SF311, you will receive a service request number. Apparently, there is a city staff member devoted to handling and responding to @SF311 Tweets. San Fr…