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I've always thought union organizing was ripe for some good ol' tech innovation. It seems to be run in such an old school way, right now. Very cool idea, and seems very flushed out…

> The average crypto user isn't aware that the blockchain can reject transactions, and we'll keep it that way. Legends

Seems like a great way to check confident ladder climbers, who have no idea how to actually grow a product.

I recently joined this team from Azure. Lots of senior AWS and Joyent folks here as well. Send me a mail at joe dot levy at oracle dot com and I can connect you with the right folk…

OP here. I did a post comparing Gargl to Kimono actually: http://jodoglevy.com/jobloglevy/?p=146

OP here. Yes, using the generated API is the issue, not generating one. As for authenticated sites, as long as the underlying generated module keeps track of cookies received in re…

Hi all. I'm working on an idea and it requires trust. So I have a public git repo where my source code goes, and my web site deployments pick up the source from there. However, I a…

Very cool, but why come up with a new API schema rather than use an open standard like OData ( http://www.odata.org/ )? Then Alpaca would be compatible with a bunch of APIs that al…

You could build my source and deploy to your system yourself and it would work, but this doesn't seem like a very "for the masses" solution. Plenty of people out there who want the…

Yes, I will probably open source it soon. But couldn't one just open source the code, say that's the code the app is using, and then change the code the app is using to do somethin…

OP Update: They issued a take down request to Microsoft, which required they fill out a form on specific infringement of the app. I'm actually glad they did this, as Microsoft has …

I recently published an app in the Windows 8 App Store, an unofficial client for the PlentyOfFish dating website. The app is called ManyFish and clearly states in the app descripti…

Microsoft has 12 billion dollar businesses. Apple has 6. Google has 1 or 2 I think (although I can't find a source for that). Sources: http://www.businessinsider.com/microsofts-bil…

This is fundamentally incorrect. Only Online Services Division (Bing) loses money. Everything else makes money, and Windows definitely makes more than "a little bit." Operating Inc…

It wasn't just Google changing their rankings (to manually put their own results ahead of competitors), they were also scraping data from these competitors and displaying it as the…

Good to see Apple not contributing to the "Macs can't get viruses," "Macs can't get spam" misinformation any longer. Users need to learn to defend themselves, not just rely on the …