spada | 11 years ago | on: Spy agencies target mobile phones, app stores to implant spyware
or helping ensure that each story gets some play in the media vs. one period of outrage and then back to business as usual.
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spada | 11 years ago | on: Kijiji, a Flop in the U.S., Rules Online Classifieds in Canada
can you expand on this? i'm curious how the process worked given that arbitrage usually doesn't work that way.
spada | 11 years ago | on: Ask HN: Have you emigrated from the USA?
Are you batman? Please expand on the sealand startup.
spada | 11 years ago | on: The power of reddit
true but what other sites offer such a quick sanity test as reddit and HN?
spada | 11 years ago | on: Kevin Rose rejects cash offer, begins demolition for his Portland retreat
I wonder how much of a stir this would be causing if a wealthy "outsider" wasn't doing this but a local that deemed the house not suitable to their needs.
spada | 11 years ago | on: My startup failed, and this is what it feels like
She hardly comes off as the type of person that wants affirmative action. I'm not being a white knight here but that comment is kinda insulting to her.
spada | 11 years ago | on: Show HN: HackerBody – A Geek’s Guide to Getting in Shape
Agreed. Rebrand it now to target those who sit all day.
spada | 11 years ago | on: Show HN: We put an iPhone on the front wheel of a car
will there be an API for this?
spada | 11 years ago | on: Apple begins rejecting apps that offer rewards for video views, social sharing
crap like this one reason why buying quality traffic is difficult.
spada | 12 years ago | on: Automattic Raises $160 Million, Valued at $1.16 Billion
Likely because if you have any interest in tech valuations you know what Automattic is.
spada | 12 years ago | on: How a Florida kid’s “stupid app” saved his family’s home
Agreed. I own a stupid website that's getting some attention recently. it's so much easier talking to reporters and other interested parties when i'm not pretending it'll have any impact beyond making some people laugh and perhaps cringe.
spada | 12 years ago | on: Google AdSense leak?
Seems that GA is always lower than Piwik and adsense is always much lower than GA.
spada | 12 years ago | on: IPhone 5 Sleep/Wake Button Replacement Program
excellent. i'll give it a go.
spada | 12 years ago | on: IPhone 5 Sleep/Wake Button Replacement Program
"As of April 25, 2014, the replacement process will be available in the U.S. and Canada. In other countries, it will be available as of May 2, 2014."
spada | 12 years ago | on: IPhone 5 Sleep/Wake Button Replacement Program
i'd love it if it were as simple as that in Canada.
spada | 12 years ago | on: RadiumOne CEO escapes felony charges
He hit her nearly 4 times every minute for 30 minutes. that's staggering.. i hope this destroys him.
spada | 12 years ago | on: Sherpas, Death, and Anger on Everest
name one thing you've done in the past year that hundreds of others haven't.
spada | 12 years ago | on: Your Friendly Neighborhood Drug Dealer
it's because the angle you mention has been covered plenty of times. watch a few episodes of Drugs Inc. and you'll see.
this covers the end we rarely hear about and is far more interesting as it's far removed from the street.
spada | 12 years ago | on: Show HN: JustReachOut – Forget PR Firms, a tool to pitch reporters yourself
I suspect you're getting a lot of traffic. it's going on 3 minutes for load. I've tried both chrome and firefox on os x on a high speed connection.
spada | 12 years ago | on: AeroMobil: Flying car
Jesus. You burn 3hrs a day in commuting? How long have you been doing this?
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