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rodion_89

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    I threw it at Fable with the prompt "What does the message say?" and it also figured out without issue. Thought process is interesting https://imgur.com/a/GToXs6W

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    Comment #32146600

    Elon is a unique-enough identifier whereas Jeff and Bill aren’t

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    Comment #26376049

    Page 17 of the appendix: https://bpspsychub.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/action/downloadSu...

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    Comment #25796660

    > No amount of turd polishing with unlimited money and PR talent was able to make people to like him I don't rule it out. Gates managed to pull it off when I didn't think it was po…

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    Comment #25102107

    > I can choose to drop Google any second > failed to produce any viable alternative to Google These two statements seem to be in conflict

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    Comment #22609863

    They instead extended it for 77 days due to COVID-19. Basically punting for now

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    Comment #21430990

    It's an avenue for social coordination. The benefit of having a hive mind is that you get to have a hive.

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    Comment #21423131

    Substack (W18) | Full stack engineer | San Francisco | Onsite | https://substack.com Substack lets writers start their own subscription publication - think paid blog/newsletter - w…

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    Comment #17240158

    His wiki[1] says "Women portrayed in the book have gone on record to defend Taibbi, stating that none of the sexual harassment portrayed in the book ever happened."[2] [1] https://…

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    Comment #11435334

    http://kik.me/leftpad.bot

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    Comment #11346411

    Reflects more on him than Apple

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    Comment #10419722

    Are his quoted 1.4bn Android devices all outside of China? If not then the numbers for mobile and desktop come out pretty similar: 1.3bn non-China Android users = 1.4bn Android use…

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    Comment #10245792

    > "don't watch my video unless you pay $5" This is an explicit agreement between the customer and content provider. YouTube, Google search, etc don't have any explicit agreement wi…

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    Comment #10213130

    For anyone who has ever navigated websites on a "smart TV", thanks goodness. If Apple can deliver on apps bringing all the functionality and content I want, I'd much prefer the nat…

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    Comment #10076869

    Chrome extension: https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/hangouts/nckgahada...

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    Comment #7948172

    Kinda surprised by the rise in markdown editors whose selling point is the live preview mode. I always felt that the best feature of markdown was that the raw text made it somewhat…

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    Comment #7805296

    Like the others said, this is written by Kik Interactive ( http://kik.com/ ) which is well-funded. The idea is that Kik's browser has the PhoneGap-like utilities that you described…

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    Comment #7805198

    It'll continue I work in webview with panning (bounce) turned off. In fact that's usually the most optimal experience

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    Comment #7805184

    Thanks for the feedback! * Fixed the scrolling issue. Ios safari doesn't let you disable the bounce so there is a workaround now. * Ios back gesture works fine... Except in mobile …

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    Comment #7804565

    It's actually just using the browsers scrolling mechanism. Android 4+, iOS 5+ ship with touch-scrolling that you can enable on an element so it's as close to native scrolling as yo…

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    Comment #7028552

    Looks like the Zynga app is using Kik for distribution: http://cards.kik.com/

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    Comment #6402929

    For reference, the current logo being served is hosted here: https://www.google.com/images/srpr/logo4w.png

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    Comment #5734998

    Microsoft and Apple are engaging in similar behaviours. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Double_Irish_arrangement#Compa...