6thSigma

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by 6thSigma 14y ago
Foursquare started because Dennis Crowley wanted an application where he could share his location to his friends and have them meet up with him. Instagram started because Kevin Systrom's current app was mostly being used to broadcast photos
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GameStop: 60% of customers won’t buy console that doesn’t play used games(arstechnica.com)
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by 6thSigma 14y ago
> Migicovsky said he couldn't comment on whether or not Apple or other companies had approached him about a possible acquisition of Pebble. Interesting.
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Pebble CEO: An Apple Smartwatch Won't Stop Us(cnbc.com)
3 points by 6thSigma 14y ago|1 comments
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Intel plans to launch online TV service this year(reuters.com)
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Get 50GB of Box free for life(box.com)
69 points by 6thSigma 14y ago|79 comments
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Apple has explored major acquisitions, remains open to possibility(theverge.com)
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by 6thSigma 14y ago
Curious about the whole "sharing apps" thing. Does this service violate any TOS with say, Microsoft Office?
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by 6thSigma 14y ago
Chicken and the egg problem.
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by 6thSigma 14y ago
I completely agree. I just heard the release date was imminent back in December. I assume these security bugs are what's postponing it.
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by 6thSigma 14y ago
Anyone know when 4.0 is coming out?
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by 6thSigma 14y ago
He should do an AMA here!
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New nanotech promises nothing will ever get wet — so how should it be used?(arstechnica.com)
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Why Do Internet Trolls Exist?(mashable.com)
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by 6thSigma 14y ago
Is applying n times with n different ideas worse than applying n times with the same idea? Or is there not much difference?
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by 6thSigma 14y ago
They funded OMGPOP. Not sure if they applied to YC with though.
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by 6thSigma 14y ago
Interesting that the questions haven't changed in quite awhile.
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by 6thSigma 14y ago
PG, would it be possible to see a screenshot or a basic tour of what the application reviewers see? I'm curious to see the logistics on that side of the equation.
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by 6thSigma 14y ago
We all aspire to change the world. Airbnb is showing us that they are actually doing it. Congrats guys and keep up the amazing work.
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Brewery Generates Energy From Its Beer(mashable.com)
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by 6thSigma 14y ago
The intended effect of the lawsuit is to oppose proposal 2 on the proxy, but the cause is that they have too much cash.
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by 6thSigma 14y ago
I agree with you for the most part, but I don't think profiting requires a fool willing to overpay. If you bought Google stock at the IPO because you thought they would be a dominant player on the Internet, you will have made a 600% return
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by 6thSigma 14y ago
I wonder if Apple is looking into acquiring a big player or two. With $137b in cash, they can buy both Facebook and Twitter at current valuations and still have $50b left over.
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Hedge fund manager sues Apple for having too much cash(reuters.com)
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DreamWorks CEO predicts a “pay by the square inch” pricing model(pandodaily.com)
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Pebble Addresses Early Issues(techcrunch.com)
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Pinterest reportedly in funding talks that would value it at over $2 billion(gigaom.com)
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AT&T Tests Online Ad Targeting Tactics in TV Commercials(mashable.com)
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by 6thSigma 14y ago
I disagree. To each his own.
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by 6thSigma 14y ago
So somehow moving apps is less difficult than creating shortcuts?

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