Gaussian

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by Gaussian 16y ago
Makes sense. Rob was never a bus driver, that I could tell. Andrew and Eric are, and have been, at the reins.
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by Gaussian 16y ago
It's all about access. YC can only fund the best applications it gets. Those often come from, I'm guessing, people whose creative sides have been nurtured while also getting some kind of constructive exposure to programming. Just like
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by Gaussian 16y ago
So does this mean all of the hacked iPhones on T-Mobile are now legit?
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by Gaussian 16y ago
File this one under "stupid data mining tricks."
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by Gaussian 16y ago
Always offer your worst, most embarrassing moment -- the exact time you and your company were nearest death: the board meeting where your lead investor tried to have you deposed, sending you crying and running into the bathroom where you f
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by Gaussian 16y ago
Ach. You beat me to the Wankel reference. I do feel like we've seen this movie before. The problem with rotary engines, usually, is that their round shape and operation, though efficient, can make sealing difficult. So they can be plague
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by Gaussian 16y ago
The paradigm is one news outlet having reporters all over the country and the world covering things that may or may not make ripples in financial markets, but may be just as or more important. It's one outlet having the breadth to well cov
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by Gaussian 16y ago
Don't be so sure. The Times is one of the few outfits where this approach may actually work. Look at the WSJ, another such outlet -- 1 million people pay $100/year for online access (no paper). That's $100M/year, which makes a big differ
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by Gaussian 16y ago
Long time coming. Great product and great service. They're fighting for the survival of the paradigm.