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keith_erskine
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About keith_erskine
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Comment #30300426
What's the over-under on when they put pop-up ads in the game?
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Comment #28986781
Did you play in your high school band? Join the marching band. If you're worried your musical chops aren't good enough , just remember; it's not how well you play, but how loud you…
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Comment #26284577
"Oath of Fealty" was a science fiction novel, not a how-to guide
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Comment #9464306
Interesting, but I'll stick with Twister: http://twister.net.co/
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Comment #5422603
"China" has been trying this for over 10 years. There first attempt was Red Flag Linux, and there have been a few other Linux derivatives since. The problem is that the 'users' (pe…
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Comment #2903169
0ρ☐←"Really?"
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Comment #2713789
Geez - Huddle was "inspired" by Padpaw, but I'm not bitter, much. Lot's of ideas get tried out, some times they stick. Other times they take 2 or 3 starts/failures before they stic…
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Comment #2501225
Must mean it's time for me to write that "Get in on the Bitcoin Revolution" book.
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Comment #2456141
Agreed - Granting or selling shares is much more straightforward than an LLC. Plus converting an LLC to an S or C-Corp takes a lot of billable hours. So - find a lawyer local to yo…
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Comment #2432399
Heh. When was the last time Dave McClure followed the Oakland A's? I mean, to take his analogy of "Moneyball" to his investment strategy to it's (il)logical conclusion, you'll have…
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Comment #2338982
I worked there 10 years ago and if I remember correctly, the system that generated seed files wasn't on the network. They wanted an "air gap" just for this reason. And yes - the me…
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Comment #1997118
Your supposition is incorrect. The planet is awash in oil. The only limitation is cost of extracting it. For example: the Bakken oil reserve in North Dakota is estimated to be in t…
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Comment #1988982
Yup - I scanned the QR Code during the press conference and filled out the form on my phone. I didn't think I stood a chance of getting one, but Christmas came early today. Nice ma…
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Comment #1929754
Hats off to Twilio - it makes SMS dead simple
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Comment #1643655
I'll believe it only if they bundle Jumpman
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Comment #1615171
Thanks Tim - getting people educated is a major obstacle. It took American Idol to get people in the US to use text messaging.
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Ask HN: QRCodes in your local newspaper
Hi - Have any of you seen QRCodes used in your local newspaper for articles or ads? I'm doing some research on QRCodes usage in North American newspapers and would like to know if …
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Comment #1614820
cool - thanks
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Comment #606013
Ha - not only that, but the "Notificator" (love that name) had a revenue model !!!
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Comment #590195
Here's a simple solution - get rid of tenure. Tenure was originally a protection for professors to speak freely without the fear of getting fired. The result however is an ossifica…
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Comment #459648
Seeing the same thing. Someone is getting a wake-up call, I hope
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Comment #223774
Padpaw, Inc. http://padpaw.net> ; is pleased to announce our Beta API for adding group text messaging to your web site or social network.The API is perfect for social networking…
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