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Didn't we go through this before? https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8542091 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8542091 Then there was this - http://techcr
by tomasien 11y ago
Didn't we go through this before? https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8542091 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8542091
Then there was this - http://techcrunch.com/2015/04/26/kill-the-cord/#.mdch08:KANb http://techcrunch.com/2015/04/26/kill-the-cord/#.mdch08:KANb
It turns out it's ridiculously hard to evaluate what can and can't work about an idea just from reading the website you guys.
- vitd 11y agoIs it ridiculously hard to go to the nearest university and ask a physics professor if an idea is even plausible? If it is, then maybe investors should pass on stuff they don't understand.
- tomasien 11y agoUnless the extensive DD reportedly done did not include asking physics people, which would shock me, it appears that there may be some disagreement as to whether this is or isn't plausible. With reports of working POC's already, those disagreements may soon be moot...
- dang 11y ago> Is it ridiculously hard to go to the nearest university and ask a physics professor How likely is it that no investor asked any physicist about this?
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- IshKebab 11y agoUnlikely. But how likely is it that some investors didn't ask, or didn't like the answer?
- IshKebab 11y agoIt's not hard to evaluate if physically impossible things can work or not.