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ChrisArchitect
28,320karma·20,293submissions·March 7, 2011
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I do web development & ops and solve things. I am the Architect. I created the matrix. I've been waiting for you.
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usually because it's been tied to some incentive.... discount...access to more information/contests..whatever. They're lured in. A 'like' has become a form of currency in some strange way
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to this day I have yet to see any major UI problems -- and I have used Wave alot in real collaboration situations. It has worked excellently for just that, collaboration. Only thing missing is a gTa…
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"living the game" - angle does immediately speak alot to me as something that is not FB and not G+ etc. Gamers like their other world/networks to exist on.
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it feels so closed off. Silo'd. Makes me shudder.
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http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2705743
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pretty good way to show off google's array of products. But also makes me wonder about the 'too many things going on at google' thing
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used this last night on a whim to paste in the contents of a tracklist from a radio show. Great way to flip through some of the tracks the djs played without having the actual show recording on hand.…
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ya, the whole read I was wondering what Phenona does/is.
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awesome, was totally going to bring this up.
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gah -- I wouldn't put that much faith in Alexa and ComScore data sources. Also, as if apps were any different than the web -- the web is where the data comes from!
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hmm, wouldn't guess Google because I thought while their computing grid is the most powerful it's not really a supercomputer because it's just tons and tons of basic machines...
but maybe
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like some other things with Obama's Presidency, data/gov projects haven't gone the way we all 'Hoped' they would when the ideals presented themselves at its start. <Sigh>
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speaking of google ..... so much for Chrome's built in pdf viewer..heh.
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nice technology demo -- I like using google quick view for pdf reading...this is a nice alternative... dreaming up uses for it - immediate display and download of pdf receipts that sort of thing?…
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my mom asked me the other day what the word 'sync' meant. Honestly. To some it may be an alien word in the context of their devices/data.
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the product/service will outshine the design if the idea is still conveyed (in a pretty fashion or not).