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thowar2

242 karma · joined June 6, 2012

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thowar2··on I got tired of packing my own capsules so I made Nootrobox
Very cool, your mission of open-sourcing the nootropic supplements industry is very similar to http://naturalstacks.com

It will be interesting to watch you two evolve together.

thowar2··on Why I’ll Never Return to Singapore
Life is short, why spend it in places you dont enjoy?
thowar2··on Traditional Real Estate Professionals Fight Zillow, Trulia and Realtor.com
Taken from their About page: "ActiveRain is not trying to change the real estate business model, unlike other technology companies. Rather, ActiveRain augments the existing one."
thowar2··on 33 Percent Of Google Users Will Use Bing More After ‘Bing It On’ Challenge
I found myself feeling better about search results because they were styled like Google's results. I was assuming they were pulling a switcheroo on me, but they werent.
thowar2··on New Content-Delivery Tech Should Be Presumed Illegal, Says Former Copyright Boss
I'm seeing a lot of slashdot.org posts today that are just small snippets of the original article that add little or nothing...
thowar2··on A Close Reading of Two Apple Apologies
Reality Distortion Field vs. Excellent Customer Service: Which is more effective?
thowar2··on Google Search Referrers Disappear In iOS 6
Referrer data still seems to be sent when I go to http://www.whatismyreferer.com/ from the SSL version of Google on my desktop.

In fact, I did the exact same thing but with the User-Agent set to iOS 6. No referrer data.

This is a problem on Google's side.

thowar2··on How to confuse a moral compass: Survey 'magic trick' causes attitude reversal
I think this experiment does more to show the ineffectiveness of surveys than it does to imply that the subjects are fools.
thowar2··on Show HN: I mixed selling t-shirts with a little bit of game theory
I think its just a matter of redoing the copy. At first I didnt realize it was a competition between the 5 shirts, I thought it was just an incentive deal to offload some inventory. I would walk through the process first, and bring up the least popular shirt part last.
thowar2··on Show HN: Eligible API for 700+ Health Insurance Companies
Maybe also put up a comparison with your competitors and/or highlight the features that make you a better choice.
thowar2··on Wikipedia Redefined
Criagslist needs their help more than wikipedia!
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