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Re:Overcast – A powerful yet simple iPhone podcast player on Wednesday July 16, 2014 @12:02PM (#8042741)
Anyone know if it does episode bookmarking/favourites?
Re:An Unremarkable Event in the Tenderloin on Thursday February 28, 2013 @12:50AM (#5297273)
I've had people from Portland tell me that, on noticing the high number of homeless people around. Not sure if I believe that...
Re:Teller on theft in magic on Wednesday September 19, 2012 @06:47AM (#4542991)
One name comes to mind when you mention the above: Robin Williams. There is still talk of him paying off comics after indirectly doing their material on stage or on television.
Re:$21,243 in 8 Days: Why AppSumo is Going to Keep Crushing It on Thursday August 30, 2012 @11:42PM (#4458163)
No I agree, and ended up un-subscribing from their e-mail list. I was sick of seeing the same bad offers popping up day after day.
Re:Craigslist now asks for exclusive license when posting on Thursday August 02, 2012 @09:38AM (#4328654)
Gumtree (also owned by eBay) is the CL for Australia, and I think they are making roads into the US and UK.
Re:Google Fiber Plans & Pricing on Thursday July 26, 2012 @07:11PM (#4299203)
Yep, looks like they haven't been able to secure deals with the big providers - Disney (ESPN, ABC Family), Fox (FX, Fox Sports Net), or Time Warner (CNN, TNT). I imagine this will change over time.
Re:Followware on Monday April 30, 2012 @03:08AM (#3908322)
It seems like a kinder version of the tweet/like to download which is pretty popular for music marketers.
Re:Aziz Ansari releases DRM-free standup special for $5 on Tuesday March 20, 2012 @07:19PM (#3732195)
Did he? I've been a fan of Aziz for a while - I got the impression his start was from his UCB work and MTV show Human Giant.
Re:ESPN Developer Center on Monday March 05, 2012 @07:06PM (#3669074)
Can't say I'm shocked by that - reading the book "These Guys Have All The Fun" lead me to believe that ESPN is an jockocracy based on power rather than talent.
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