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socmoth

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    shared an office with her in 2008. ;(

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    Comment #10612657

    thanks for taking the time to write this up. (an upvote did not seem like enough).

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    Comment #10322429

    here is the actual speech in video form. http://t.co/9s6TZNOsJw

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    Comment #7701119

    Going to try and answer that with examples. Anything silly and whimsical. If you were to look at a teenagers phone and ask "what does this word mean, and this word, and this word."…

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    Comment #7700589

    Typo is intentional. Based on the tone and audience we want to create. I know that is unusual, but keep in mind nobody downloads an app because it is exactly the same as every othe…

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    Comment #7630037

    IRC! Usenet! BBSes! The last era of the net (since 2004) a lot of stuff went full real names, after facebook made it ok to put your name on the internet. We've started (re) discove…

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    Comment #7629934

    Naveen is the cofounder of 4sq. I'm Paul. One of the creators of WUT.

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    Comment #7629909

    You are totally correct on the cold start problem. ;)

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    You probably don't (but you knew that). But that is why we explicitly call it semi anonymous not anonymous. (with no quotes) It isn't a contract just a word choice that guides peop…

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    Paul here. Happy to answer any questions you may have. facebook login is annoying but did get us out the door. poor grammar is intentional. We used to have the words "WUT" repeated…

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    Comment #7504278

    Is not an april fools joke. Was a hackday project that turned cool.

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    Sorry about the typo. Sadly the update button does not appear to let me update the title. Trying to get more people to actually try out crypto currencies, rather than blog about th…

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    I actually did this policy to get one of my apps in the store. As more people eventually use it (and presumably good reviews roll in), I anticipate that I will be able to remove th…

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