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kimboslice··on We Want A Dead Simple Web Tablet. Help Us Build It.
I want in!
kimboslice··on If you could only subscribe to 1 feed for tech news, what would it be?
Techmeme
kimboslice··on 3-D CAPTCHA: A way to fix the broken CAPTCHAs?
Hysterical: "A bot attempting to brute force a solution to the above example will need to work its way through (26)(25)(24) = 15,600 possible combinations. Asking for the identification of four unique features gives 358,800 possible combinations while 5 unique features will render 7,893,600 possible combinations"
kimboslice··on Why you should never be a startup girlfriend
Or... "why you should never date someone who writes blog posts named 'why you should never be a startup girlfriend'"
kimboslice··on E3 - Most Anticipated Games
Resistance 2.... can't wait.
kimboslice··on Amazon Kindle is a Hit
I love the thing. I've played with it hands on and it's a remarkable gadget... BUT I have two complaints:

1) I'd love a backlight that can be switched on to conserve battery

2) I would pay for ability to surf the net / access blogs without the Kindle-subscription service

kimboslice··on InGameNow launches - Twitter for Sports
sports-focused and event-based twitter discussions... slick interface too
kimboslice··on Twitter prepares for Apple's Worldwide Developer's Conference
A great way to prepare the world for your upcoming site collapse... hysterical.
kimboslice··on Twitter = Friendster 2.0
Asking HN: so if Friendster lost out to MySpace (and then Facebook, etc) - who is Twitter's MySpace?

I would argue it's FriendFeed.

A race for the distant 2nd:

- Plurk - Pownce - Disqus (strange - but possible)

kimboslice··on Finding the natural size for your company
The best part of the article - the ironic ad atop the page:

"eBaum's World is looking for a Web/UI Designer."

Talking about finding your size. very funny.

kimboslice··on Ask YC: Where to order business cards?
Vista Print. And 'splurge' for the thick or glossy stock. Also, google 'Vista Print Coupon' before - you can always get 20-25% off.
kimboslice··on In-game advertising will ruin the video game industry
The other, better, argument as to why it will NOT kill video games: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=209607
kimboslice··on Ask HN: Whats a Good Karma Score?
Oooooh - I need to hit 250 =)
kimboslice··on [dead]
It's like the dentist who hands out free snickers bars
kimboslice··on Maintenance at The Planet.... Still Down
Arghhhhhhhhhhh! My site is still impacted... and they keep telling us we are going to go live again - no dice!