Sococo has been around forever and always gets a major eye-roll from the HN community whenever mentioned in a thread.
But I don't think I know a single engineer that has actually used it.
I like the idea of seeing who is chatting with who. If I'm working on something, and I have two colleagues that are also working on the same project and I can virtually see them chatting, I'd probably approach to see if there's anything I know or if they're discussing ideas.
Since Google has a much larger bankroll than you, if they decided that they wanted prickledpear.com, wouldn't you have to sell it to them, or any other party with deep enough pockets?
Exit row if you don't want someone reclining in front of you, or bulkhead if you don't want someone in front you. There's always First when you don't want _anyone_ in front of you.
Same here. I would regularly post to twitter and wait for it to appear on Facebook and track the conversation there. The majority of old high school friends and distant relatives _only_ keep up with me through Facebook.
When a post from two weeks ago didn't show up, I should've listened to my gut instinct to grab a recent dump of my FB data.
Confirming from S.Florida. I can get to some/most of my AWS workspaces and GCE instances, but not to wikipedia.org... unless I turn on my VPN in which cases they block some traffic or make me go through JS verification, but then at least wikipedia works. :-(
I didn't notice for a while because my primary Amazon Workspace wasn't affected, but when various requests weren't working on wifi but were working from my cell phone, that's when I figured out something was up.
We grew up not using the dichotomy of 'Out' vs. 'Over', but 'Out' vs. 'In' signifying whether we're heading to a more rural or urban area. e.g. Let's go in (to town) to go to a bar. Let's go camping out at Krause.
'Over' is more reserved when going to a previously known destination.
...but most people, whether using an installer or not, don't have multiple faucets that can dispense sand. Nearly everyone _does_ have access to water though.