"We’ve made a habit out of telling people not to read the comments online. But what started as a cynical in-joke has become a bad habit, and an excuse for enabling abuse across the web."
Just pointing out that while comments are terrible, it's Huffington Post that enables them to happen unchecked.
This article completely discounts existing install base as a viable market, as if hardware that was sold only a year or two ago is somehow nonexistent.
When you're looking at an install base that's nearly twice the size, that doesn't strike me as "too late" for anything. Sure, we can all read the tea leaves and want to get ahead of the curve and all that, but hitting the apex line on a tight curve is far different from just turning way too early and plowing into the guardrail on a straightaway.
This is pretty cool. Know what would make it even cooler? Some sort of user input into what's shown. For instance, I'd like to filter out small money values, say under $1,000. Tends to clog up certain sites.
This may be the first time I've ever seen an article headline phrased as a question that can unequivocally be answered as "Yes", counter to Betteridge's law of headlines.
Mortgage interest deduction, corporate subsidies and tax breaks to large companies that employ that web designer, governmental subsidized infrastructure
Well out of the 7 times a 31st appears, 2 of them are holidays, Halloween and New Year's Eve. I would have guessed that this might increase ticket issuance, but I suppose it's possible it could have a negative impact as well.
"We’ve made a habit out of telling people not to read the comments online. But what started as a cynical in-joke has become a bad habit, and an excuse for enabling abuse across the web."
Just pointing out that while comments are terrible, it's Huffington Post that enables them to happen unchecked.