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iOS user here that is a longtime Spotify subscriber. By all other accounts I’m fully bought into the Apple ecosystem but After multiple free or cheap multi month trials on Apple Mu…

Curious Media | Boise, ID | Sr. React Native Developer | Full-time, onsite Curious Media is a interactive agency devoted to creating ridiculously fun experiences for children and a…

Correct me if I'm wrong, but you only pay taxes on profits right? Hopefully you are maximizing the amount of your mortgage that you can write off assuming you work out of your home…

My company recently signed up with Intelligent Office to handle our phones. It's been over a month now and we are really pleased with their service. They are pretty flexible on wha…

I love the odometer on the blendtec. I think we are something like 1600 blends and it still powers through anything we throw at it. It's been about 5 or 6 years. It better not die …

Generally speaking good healthcare (insurance) is going to cover the majority of the cost of the drugs for the person that has it.

Curious Media | Boise, ID | Full Stack Software Engineer | Full-time, onsite Curious Media is a interactive agency devoted to creating ridiculously fun experiences for children and…

It's one of those mistakes you only make once in life. Now I wouldn't even dream of leaving my backpack in my car in my relatively low crime city that I previously never would have…

It was a Chevy Tahoe... It was all in the rear cargo area. Tinted windows... but that's about it.

"About half the cases here are thefts from vehicles, smash-and-grabs that scatter glittering broken glass onto the sidewalks." This is way too close to home... Was in SF for GDC 20…

Couldn't this low demand peak noon energy be used to power something of value to someone somewhere? Perhaps a folding at home type setup? Maybe its a distributed cloud computing pl…

We ported our Unity game, Phil The Pill. Overall the process was pretty straightforward and we gained approval on our first submission within about 2-3 days. It will be interesting…

You might reach out to the mechanical engineering department at a local university. Boise State University has some pretty nice equipment and they offer paid 3D printing services t…

Check out RiQ from PCS Edventures. http://riq.edventureslab.com/ Their brain box is designed to integrate (snap) with most of the major construction toys: Lego, Fischertechnik, K'N…

A really tenacious sales person would try to convince you not to move... :)

Volvo claimed that the driver hadn't paid for the pedestrian detection upgrade which costs an extra $3,000. That said, it seems like a feature that shouldn't be confusing as to whe…

Very interesting. I wonder how they will monetize this, or if it will simply be to get more people in the Prime ecosystem.

Thank you! And best of luck to you in all of your endeavors.

Our company setup a booth at GDC this past year and ran into one of the guys that chooses the games to feature. He barely had time to stop at our booth but he said our art looked g…

This assumes that the other competitors aren't vastly overcharging for their services. The current commission structure for most brokerages is still based on a time when computers …

Here is a discussion on the topic between a few developers with Apple's reason for rejection, from a few years ago. http://iphonedevsdk.com/forum/business-legal-app-store/93228... …

You do realize that Apple discourages multiple versions of the same app since releasing in-app purchases, right? It clutters up the App Store having paid and free versions of apps.…

Makes me happy I learned the trade of barbering in my dad's barbershop as a teenager. There is still a part of me that some day would like to unglue myself from the computer and re…

Thanks a lot! Please let me know what you think!