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tracy

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About tracy

Hi, I'm Tracy Sun and I run a software development shop. Visit my website at www.tracysun.com, or follow me on twitter below http://www.twitter.com/tracysunstudio. Hit me up at tracy@tracysun.com

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    Comment #593092

    "Offensive Material: Link may contian offensive content such as references to religion, abortion, 9-11, or the devil." First of all, there is a spelling mistake. Secondly, how is r…

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    Comment #593086

    Define "people". How many, how diverse? Are these 'people' in your target audience? Can you extrapolate the opinion of those 'people' to hundreds of thousands of other people?

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    Comment #592466

    Very frankly, twitter is half an idea, and while the half is pretty good, the lack of the second half makes it not keep users. Even crappy TV shows grow on you. Twitter does not. I…

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    Comment #592219

    Technology startups require very specific knowledge about particular topics. For example, general business marketing is very different from marketing on the internet. You may think…

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    Comment #589688

    Twitter is a bit of a niche app for this. I think more of your potential users would use facebook than twitter.

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    Comment #588354

    I think that business has to stay a bit neutral, because it's a place where people are thrust into. That's what etiquette is - it's a way of ensuring that different people follow a…

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    Comment #586812

    Actors are cheap, you know. People with name recognition are expensive, but the actual acting is pretty cheap. Sets and animators can be replaced by software. Think stock sets, sto…

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    Comment #586604

    Content creators can't make money... yet! Video content is expensive and difficult to produce because it has not become widespread enough for millions of people to actually be doin…

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    Comment #585597

    Yes, it works. Click on link, open in new tab and you can reply just fine.

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    Comment #584799

    What if your line of code gets deleted during refactoring?

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    Comment #583453

    My comment will get lost in the noise, but I'll give you an insight here that you will likely hardly hear again: You want a thrill of success. At the age you are in, your brain is …

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    Comment #583444

    Bad gray and make the info text disappear when one clicks in the field.

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    Comment #579227

    Learn python. It's an excellent all-round language, you can also create desktop stuff later. Hosts like webfaction just cost $10 a month, surely your clients can afford that.

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    Comment #573151

    No you don't want to pay. You say you do, but if you walked by a street and two guys stood there, one guy offering you a DVD for free and not saying a word, and the other guy yelli…

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    Comment #573144

    You seem to be living in a world that does not have much to do with reality. It's not "crazy" to pay $300 for Vista when the programs you know are on Vista. People are paying $300 …

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    Comment #573136

    The samples don't really seem to be working though. Clicking through auto-inputs an ID, but the next step does not show anything (on the graphs). Does this work for anyone?