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Thanks! That's what I was planning to do, but the recruitement firm that would be paying me (and billing the client) is terrified of paying an invoice to a foreign firm, they are a…

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Thanks a bunch! Yes, I had a feeling this was possible, but they are very hesitant to simply wire money across the border to an individual, because it might look like money launder…

I am a Canadian who just landed a (short-term contract) job working remotely for a US company. Since this happened through a (US) recruiter, my employer would pay the recruiting fi…

There's no way I'm "upgrading" my iPad to iOS Barbie.

On the other hand, focusing on a small number of great products is what Apple always did under Jobs. The first thing Jobs did when he came back to Apple was jettison superfluous pr…

Turns out it's Anonymous: https://twitter.com/AnonOpsLegion/status/245218636187443200

Wouldn't it be funny if they forgot to renew their domain name and it got snatched? ;-)

Better to rule in hell than to serve in heaven.

I've heard many people mention namecheap and dreamhost as good alternate registrars that charge about the same as godaddy.

The other thing to consider is to ask whether the presence of this feature is obtrusive or bothersome to the 95% who don't use it. Does it needlessly clutter some user interface? I…

Yes, that's essentially it...

> Building a web app to allow researchers to submit their articles and have them peer-reviewed by other researchers would be an interesting project that could actually disrupt the …

No yet, but once it launches, you'll know. :-)

I haven't found any, but I guess that's the problem: they're private.

This kind of gouging soon won't be a problem anymore. I'm in the process of creating an online service (launch date sometime this summer) that will provide completely free full-tex…

This is not terribly surprising, and illustrates why Facebook and Twitter are completely different (and complementary) social networks. Facebook for keeping tabs on people you know…

If you havin' concurrency problems, I feel bad for you son. I got 99 problems and side effects ain't one. Sorry, couldn't help myself.

Oh and by the way, what do you use to losslessly compress PNG's to check for image optimization? Pngcrush didn't yield nearly as big improvements as slowcop suggested...

One little tip: many people use Google Analytics and there's no use listing " http://www.google-analytics.com/ga.js under "Leverage browser caching" since we can't do anything abou…

Very nice indeed! Increased page score on grsites.com from 92 to 96 in 5 minutes. More convenient than YSlow. Bookmarked!

Sounds like the shotgun-collar trap in Saw III.

So MS is suing Motorola, Motorola is suing Apple, Apple is suing HTC, Oracle is suing Google. Did I miss any?

Maybe WinMo 6.5? I guess even Microsoft employees can't quite stomach that.

At least Windows Mobile is no longer using IE6. Gasp!