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Finding Friday(indiegogo.com)
1 points by Hitchhiker 14y ago|0 comments
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by Hitchhiker 14y ago
It is perhaps sublime comedy .. their name[1].. " Fox " " con " nnnnnnn http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foxconn#Controversies
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by Hitchhiker 14y ago
" Star systems in a society come about because of a paucity of influential sorting processes. " - Lanier, Jaron (2013-03-07). Who Owns The Future? (Kindle Location 598). Penguin Books Ltd. Kindle Edition. -- my thoughts -- I am sure it was.
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by Hitchhiker 14y ago
Well what is really weird is that yC's top hits as per an annotation on Harj's recent mock letter on Rapgenius got looked over: " We missed Dropbox, Heroku and Airbnb. " [1] If the 3 supposed hits that presently created most of yC's entire
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by Hitchhiker 14y ago
Its actually a rather interesting / cunning behavior in contrast to the given ecosystem. Abstractly, this coupled with a suitable robots.txt could unravel the Google economy. Perhaps even establish a linear relationship between " yahoo, eve
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by Hitchhiker 14y ago
I hate to do this.. but.. " The Morlocks could have descended from today’s social network or hedge fund owners, while the ancestors of the Eloi undoubtedly felt lucky initially, as free tools helped them crash on each other’s couches more e
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by Hitchhiker 14y ago
Just out of curiosity, how do you differentiate with http://rapgenius.com ?
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by Hitchhiker 14y ago
Live free or die hard ;-).
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Tiny technology - house buying(plymouth.ac.uk)
2 points by Hitchhiker 14y ago|0 comments
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by Hitchhiker 14y ago
An interesting thought experiment to do.. get really smart friends to read this piece after stripping Harvard , Bezos, Jobs and almost all the names .. replace them with variables X_1,X_2 etc.. perhaps a good thing to do for almost all such
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by Hitchhiker 14y ago
I think Taleb was among the first to hit this tune. " To be completely cured of newspapers, spend a year reading the previous week’s newspapers. " " The best test of whether someone is extremely stupid (or extremely wise) is whether financi
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Narcissism, hyperamplified risk aversion, and extreme information asymmetry(kindle.amazon.com)
1 points by Hitchhiker 14y ago|0 comments
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Surgeons in South Africa(theatlantic.com)
2 points by Hitchhiker 14y ago|1 comments
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Google's Content-Agnostic Malware Protection hits 99%(cs.jhu.edu)
2 points by Hitchhiker 14y ago|0 comments
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by Hitchhiker 14y ago
I am afraid, its being said without irony.
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by Hitchhiker 14y ago
Elon's more of the real deal than most of the ecosystem out there.. his degree of belief is evident post Paypal. Most exits of that scale spawn VCs or incubator dons.. “There’s a tremendous bias against taking risks. Everyone is trying to o
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by Hitchhiker 14y ago
epic funny this. but more scary, probably not too far off from truth.
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by Hitchhiker 14y ago
Grady Booch thinks otherwise .. http://www.infoworld.com/t/consumerization-of-it/the-age-of-...
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by Hitchhiker 14y ago
We're all on a journey and there are phases where some of us loose the way.. and end up thinking others can predict our fate. " Men at some time are masters of their fates: The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars, But in ourselves, that
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by Hitchhiker 14y ago
Loved the " only " part.
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by Hitchhiker 14y ago
Early stage investing provably cannot be as rational as most try and make it to be. When a group tips and looks like a good score is about to emerge.. the score-keepers have to increment the score ( i.e. give investment ) as that is about t
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by Hitchhiker 14y ago
Ladies and Gentlemen, we have a post where there will be much " strategic " silence in terms of comments and loads of up-votes.
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Urgent Need: Surgery for Jockus(compassion.com.au)
1 points by Hitchhiker 14y ago|0 comments
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Mother of All Demos(wired.com)
1 points by Hitchhiker 14y ago|0 comments
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Jon Kleinberg's talk - society and about ourselves(youtube.com)
1 points by Hitchhiker 14y ago|0 comments
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by Hitchhiker 14y ago
Bill Gates ?
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by Hitchhiker 14y ago
neither am I.. you can provably do a check on my prior submits.. and hopefully that shows the type of topics .. I was honestly trying to locate the darn discussion on the blog.. :-).
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by Hitchhiker 14y ago
ironically, i did not mean for this to go through as I was trying to locate the discussion on it.. obviously the url regex ain't working for this corner-case.
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by Hitchhiker 14y ago
No , that is the first foray of Skynet .. much more interesting than ads.. and provably the single handed elimination of human drivers from taxi services ;-).
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Why I left Google (2012)(blogs.msdn.com)
392 points by Hitchhiker 14y ago|112 comments

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