Prrometheus

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1051.
by Prrometheus 20y ago
email this thread to 10 other people and Bill Gates will send you a free Macbook Pro! my brother's friend at the University of Ohio tried this and it really works! and you will add 2 inches to your pen15 size! but if you don't do this in th
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by Prrometheus 20y ago
On the other hand, I saw myself and my struggles very clearly in this article. Maybe because I wasn't allowed to skip classes in government school, I made all A's very easily and was never really challenged. The real world has been difficul
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by Prrometheus 20y ago
1054.
by Prrometheus 20y ago
What does democracy have to do with capitalism? China (and hell, Dubai) is proof that there is no necessary link.
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by Prrometheus 20y ago
The thing that works about the Chinese hybrid is that it's a step more capitalist than what they had before. They could repeat that step and have more, and broader, success still.
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by Prrometheus 20y ago
Also, X is insanely low on many creative works (with the exception of high-budget movies)
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by Prrometheus 20y ago
I'm excited for the software industry by any development that loosens patent rights. However, I am also concerned for medicine and other capital-intense industries that need strong patent laws to make innovation worthwhile. Why can't we hav
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by Prrometheus 20y ago
Great idea for a site. My employer has a "Fat-off" contest every January for similar reasons: the peer pressure actually works! So why not use the social aspect of the web to replace the social aspect of a meatspace peer group?
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by Prrometheus 20y ago
32 gigs? Jesus H. Christ. Does it do my job for me?
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by Prrometheus 20y ago
A not-very-interesting study in percentages vs. absolute numbers. Google is still one of the most remarkable growth stories of all time. It takes something special to grow a $1 Billion+ company at 66%!!!
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by Prrometheus 20y ago
It seems that Linux-philes use IBM/Lenovos and Dells. I have seen this elsewhere, too.
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by Prrometheus 20y ago
Do you have to pay for all your software, or is there good free software to use for a Mac?
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by Prrometheus 20y ago
How is Linux at supporting dual monitors?
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by Prrometheus 20y ago
I've been looking at a Dell and at http://www.linuxcertified.com/
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What Linux laptops do you use for development?
11 points by Prrometheus 20y ago|52 comments
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by Prrometheus 20y ago
Lamer, one could say.
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How did you meet your cofounder?
11 points by Prrometheus 20y ago|27 comments
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by Prrometheus 20y ago
In preparation for a career as a startup founder, Im looking at grad schools right now for several reasons: 1) Sharpen my skills 2) Meet like-minded people 3) Learn cool things Obviously, number 1 is Stanford, the home of Google. And numbe
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Great Startup Schools?
2 points by Prrometheus 20y ago|6 comments
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by Prrometheus 20y ago
Exactly. Right now my best plan is to wait until I can get into a grad school out there to begin the startup process. Grad school would connect me with like minded people and keep me alive until we can open the doors on our business. Howeve
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by Prrometheus 20y ago
C-n opens a new browser window... Awesome idea though!
1072.
by Prrometheus 20y ago
I figure San Francisco. That's where the action is, right? And a day job would be easy to come by in a city that large.
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by Prrometheus 20y ago
So let's say I quit my investment banking job this summer and head to California with $10K in my pocket and hope in my heart. What's the next step? College, a tech job, hanging arround coffee shops looking for cofounders? I have a rudimenta
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Headin' to California, with an aching in my heart...
7 points by Prrometheus 20y ago|21 comments
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by Prrometheus 20y ago
How is that different from a normal day?
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by Prrometheus 20y ago
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