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by 40acres 10y ago
Jessica Livingston (of Y Combinator) has been a proponent of 'solving your own problem' as a good idea for startups. [0] [0] = https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nFOC-cgIWaY
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by 40acres 10y ago
If you were truly a procrastinator you would've posted this tomorrow morning.
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by 40acres 10y ago
Buzzfeed has a really interesting model, seems they use all ad revenue that those annoying memes generate to fuel their investigative journalism wing -- which is pretty good from what I've read.
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by 40acres 10y ago
These suggest look good, especially the first one. I like to view and comment on rising posts and can really have a hard time figuring out what's changed once a post reaches 100+ comments. I use Hacker News Enhancement Suite on Chrome
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by 40acres 10y ago
> Okay. So the first one was on the pharmacological induction of lucid dreams. It is complicated, but it’s a mechanism to induce lucidity in your dreams. You can control your dream by waking up in the middle of the night and taking an ov
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by 40acres 10y ago
Have founders successfully applied to YC with just an idea? A "hey I think this would be cool, here's some data with respect to the market but I don't have a product"? If not, what would you need to see from an applicati
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by 40acres 10y ago
> Maybe, but who has a particular desire for the data of people without discretionary income? That's the big question, maybe government agencies and other non-profits who want to connect with these underserved communities, unfortuna
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by 40acres 10y ago
I grew up in an underserved community and in poverty, so this is a situation that is near and dear to my heart. I am also an advocate of internet privacy and against big companies selling my data to 3rd parties, but I believe a trade off is
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by 40acres 10y ago
Elon mentioned that there is no physical frontier left to explore on Earth, what about deep water exploration?
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by 40acres 10y ago
I'm surprised Elon has not improved his public speaking abilities.
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Ask HN: What are some industries ripe for 'disruption'?
3 points by 40acres 10y ago|1 comments
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by 40acres 10y ago
What other industries do you have in mind? It almost feels like every industry has been impacted by a startup in the past few years.