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balanceiskey15

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About balanceiskey15

Webineer @ Sprout Social

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    Comment #12399208

    Obligatory: Is it fast yet? Apologies if this comes off as trolling. I really want it to be snappy so I can switch over.

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    Comment #11087352

    I don't know about Twitter itself, but I think there have been a few attempts at federate competitors or protocols. The most recent I can recall is Tent: https://en.wikipedia.org/w…

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    Comment #9365375

    I like it. It's the sound a descending mob of angry chickens might make.

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    Comment #6907558

    Love where this is headed. Could you comment on security with nvlope? I'm curious in particular about two-factor auth, but anymore insight would be great.

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    Comment #6119025

    Was this expected? I figured after he returned he'd be sticking around for a bit.

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    Comment #5942857

    Oh what I would give to pit my genetically-superior boxcar against a challenger.

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    Comment #5775891

    How does this article share both of these statements?: "BitTorrent Sync Is A Dropbox Killer, Or Maybe Much More Than That" "Maybe Sync is not an out-and-out DropBox killer, but it …

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    Comment #5488277

    Spotify comes to mind. Facebook started out even more locally restricted.

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    Comment #5473202

    Sprout Social is looking for both Front End and Platform Engineers to join their team in Chicago: http://sproutsocial.com/careers

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    Sprout Social is hiring Front End and Platform Engineers

    People at Sprout are driven to change the way the world communicates. We've assembled a tightly knit group of extraordinary and talented individuals with a love of social media and…

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    Comment #5460844

    Man, I feel daft for never hearing about this before. Thanks for the resources.

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    Comment #5460569

    Could you elaborate on this a bit? This is the first time I've heard an accusation against Monsanto in relation to bee death. If you've got some good articles I'd like to read up.

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    Comment #4922710

    I wasn't clear. I'm not suggesting that gun control is the answer, simply that we can use technology to address and understand how this happens. I agree, using technology to unders…

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    Comment #4922435

    Well, why don't we bring it back to technology then? Everyday on HN there's this drone about the next Instagram or 37 Signals. Or who will produce better email or flamewars regardi…

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    Comment #4163829

    Might help if I actually read the whole article, drop your requests here: iwants3@aerofs.com

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    Comment #4163816

    Any chance of opening up some more beta invites? I've been waiting awhile :(

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    Comment #4107558

    I don't understand how the WSJ published this.

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    Comment #4009445

    Ohhhhhhh, gotcha.

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    Comment #4005526

    I totally agree with #2. I'm curious whether you've tried Sublime's Vintage Mode and what things may have been slow or buggy. I'd say my Vim skills are somewhere between novice and…

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    Comment #2861989

    I think I agree with you. Ubiquitous broadband-speed capable technologies like 4G will be the way to go. It's too expensive for most rural parts (most parts, period) of America to …

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    Comment #2861640

    I'm saddened that these have to exist. We need to be pushing for better broadband penetration.