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aviel

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    Comment #46141035

    False. - The entire community @ https://seattlefoundations.org

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    Comment #40526688

    Any benchmarks with Falcon 2?

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    Comment #2625252

    His deck is also the best place to work in the Summer in Seattle IMHO.

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    Comment #2150647

    Thanks for the response! We can definitely do a better job in that area. We're all about providing the simplest way for you to get to the data and analysis you need without having …

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    Comment #2150512

    ...and from another co-founder of the startup formerly known as Untitled Startup... thanks everyone for the awesome support and insight that turned a few guys with a crazy idea int…

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    Comment #2101386

    It's my understanding that this isn't really a bug as much as it's an infrastructure limitation (search index is separate and in many ways still legacy from Summize). To change it,…

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    Comment #1851983

    you can hack it to... but it's dirty. just use something else.

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    Comment #1788414

    Unless I'm mistaken, some of those I only granted single use tokens to, so they don't actually still have access.

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    Comment #1645263

    nope. we didnt quite get it working so we poked fun at ourselves :-)

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    Comment #1645122

    Yeah it's a good point. We thought about it a lot, and found that the games simply never ended if we let you go everywhere. But up to the last minute, it was still hotly debated. A…

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    Comment #1144747

    Gist.com?

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    How To Use Twitter Lists to Determine Influence

    I'm sure there's plenty of ideas out there on what makes influence on Twitter and how it should be calculated. Interested in hearing ideas on whats right/wrong with this method and…

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    Comment #1038220

    matthew and mseebach, Thanks for the comments on Untitled Startup! The 99 designs competition was from 3 weeks ago. Since then we've started narrowing down our goals, products, and…

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    Comment #405871

    Unfortunately, due to the unreliability of the weather bug api, i've had to switch to the weather underground api which makes this much more difficult. Currently working on this.

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    Comment #405844

    There is a whole ton of logic in there uses the current forecast, weather alerts, etc then determines based on keywords it finds what terms users might be talking about. Unforunate…

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    Comment #405802

    You're 100% correct. But I'm hoping they'll add the ability to use filters on the whole firehose in the near future.

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    Comment #405167

    Good call. It really shouldn't be hard at all, i can query weather bug with a UnitType parameter depending on the location. Thanks!

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    Comment #405002

    Just geolocation with ip.

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    Comment #404901

    I definitely plan on switching to gnip. As i said, tweetweather is just something I put together after work the past week, grabbing from the search api was the quick and easy solut…

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    Comment #404757

    Thanks! Yea it's definitely imperfect, but I'm limited by the functionality of the twitter search api, what i have been doing and what I can improve on is filtering out of common t…

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