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buddapalm

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    Comment #16509707

    I just searched for airplay and only got results for Apple's tech. /snifftest

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    Comment #15583170

    The network effects issue is real, some kind of open graph could potentially be the answer, as upstart social networks start with the disadvantage of having to connect everyone som…

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    Comment #15433306

    It's at least 5X larger than that. ;)

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    Comment #15156375

    Meditations - Marcus Aurelius https://g.co/kgs/PkoSGf

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    Comment #15056913

    They need to be in the self driving car game or the company has maybe a 7-10 year life span. Managing that innovation is necessary, and it's unclear they are optimizing around that…

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    Comment #13711231

    The fish rots from the head.

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    Comment #13535347

    Back then, we had a attorney general who had an interest in dealing with the problem, under an administration that could help deploy the government to deal with bad actors. That's …

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    Comment #12571138

    Most certainly this was a COGS decision (keep costs of parts and development to a minimum)

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    Comment #12425044

    A few perspectives: 1). Agree with many that Bluetooth (or another open protocol) is really the way to solve, but the incentives are low to implement universally as the common oper…

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    Comment #12378353

    I'd imagine a simple device that broadcasts noise or fake signals would be enough to throw it off. Lots of principles used in speed trap jammers could be used.

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    Comment #12282226

    RIP. We'll never find the droid we're looking for the same way again.

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    Comment #12234320

    I really enjoyed the intellectual curiosity of the article and it's author.

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    Comment #12193676

    I'm surprised most all comments latch onto the political nature of the DNC hack vs. the point Bruce is making: the act demonstrates overt attempts of a foreign government to mess w…

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    Comment #12136911

    This thread. Lesson is to be transparent while going through the process, so there's no surprises. And that all said, never feel guilty if it's ultimately the wrong decision for yo…

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    Comment #11325876

    observe the free falling sales of ereaders in more recent years (any public market research will do), and you'd understand that Amazons ebooks business needs these old devices more…

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    Comment #11105374

    > The problem is that the abstractions for working out what gets attention/promotion on social media favour the lowest common denominator. IMHO you've identified the root problem. …