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janeglendale

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About janeglendale

Newly minted Xoogler trying to get back into this whole "Internet" thing.

Recent public activity

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    Comment #6288712

    Nice site. Well done!

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    Comment #6286912

    I'm really not liking the new feel. The dark background images make reading the content way too hard -- and I can only assume their goal is to replace the background with large ads…

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    Comment #6260892

    To be fair, it looks blurry on non-retina screens, too. The pixelated typeface they use seems like it should have straight edges, but is blurry for some reason. It makes the whole …

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    Comment #6254320

    This seems incredibly anecdotal. A box of thirty items from one store in one unknown city picked by an analyst trying to prove something, and all of a sudden Amazon is dead? On top…

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    Comment #6254283

    Privacy issues aside, you'd think Facebook/Twitter/etc Connect would help. But it just makes it worse -- now you have to remember if you used FB Connect, Twitter Login, or a custom…

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    Comment #6253807

    Definitely check out http://voicebunny.com -- it's amazing how much higher quality anything sounds with a professional voiceover. If you don't care about the specific voice (and ju…

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    Comment #6253790

    Really freakin' cool, however it feels weird on mobile since there's no momentum scrolling with it. I just stops (and has the jelly effect).

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    Comment #6253602

    It's not perfect, but it's definitely an improvement.

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    Comment #6245450

    Don't worry, this has nothing to do with the "10 Things I Hate About SF" lists :)

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    Comment #6244954

    One side effect of this is people feeling like the have to work on a side project. People who otherwise would be happy working for their company find themselves spending hours and …

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    Comment #6242343

    Revenue divided by minutes a naïve way to look at it. They of course lose money, but not nearly as much as you'd think -- people simply just come back later. Source: https://news.y…

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    Comment #6242002

    You didn't mention much about the founder. Is he someone with a different background that just doesn't understand what's happening? Is he too busy with other things to see this? Do…

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    Comment #6241958

    For anyone looking to learn, definitely check out The Bastards Book of Photography: http://photography.bastardsbook.com/

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    Comment #6241887

    This process is much easier if you're working with a "mentor". If there's someone there who knows the language already and can do code reviews, it's a much more realistic option. W…

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    Comment #6241856

    I just ordered Moo cards for my consulting business. Cheap prices, amazing experience and the packaging+presentation when I got them literally made me smile. I'm sure their Moo for…