davidblueit

23 karma · joined October 24, 2013

davidblueit··on Bit.ly's shady business model

the way the site is structured, the pricing only seems to be for the Bitly Brand Tools. There doesn't seem any other pricing info for just link shortening

davidblueit··on Bit.ly's shady business model

there's no link to that page before signing up... no link from the home page that i can see. I think that's pretty unclear

davidblueit··on 4K for $649: Asus' PB287Q monitor reviewed

the actual usage is "whore o' Babylon". is it really something to get your panties in a bunch? get over yourself

davidblueit··on Google Doodle Upholds Gay Rights Ahead of Sochi Olympics

the background image for Google Now on my phone is also rainbow themed

http://i.imgur.com/sgfXgvs.png

davidblueit··on Google Doodle Upholds Gay Rights Ahead of Sochi Olympics

can you post a link to the difference? i don't see anything on the dilbert site for the 7th feb, and the one on the yahoo site doesn't seem particularly inflammatory.

http://i.imgur.com/1IueyOE.jpg

davidblueit··on Nordic.js: A two-day conference all about JS in Stockholm 18-19 September 2014

i'd love to go... anyone want to sponsor me? ticket, flights from barcelona, hotel and a bit of food...

davidblueit··on The Stupidity of Windows 8 in a Nutshell

The surface shows that microsoft, rightly or wrongly, have a different idea about where the whole mobile / desktop vision may converge. it's not a desktop, laptop nor a tablet and, for all the shit it gets, quite refreshing and innovative. metro UI also works very well on it, as it does with touchscreen laptops

davidblueit··on Google breaks 2005 promise never to show banner ads on search results

what about if someone searches for nissan? picture of a car or a picture of the dudes computer repair service at nissan.com? whoever pays the most, which is sad. i'm sure the same thing will happen with apple