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by access_denied 18y ago
And used by others to build trust for web startups among non-techie investors.
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by access_denied 18y ago
I think part of the "feeling" is knowing - internally - how much you have learned during that particular programming session. How much did you produce is one thing, but how much did you improve you capability to produce more another.
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by access_denied 18y ago
wanted to highlight this: "commoditization of your offering, and a sign that your marketing department is not very creative."
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by access_denied 18y ago
Steve Pavlina, Darren Rowse, Yaro Starak - there are some.
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by access_denied 18y ago
As a word, "startup" has it's origins in VC. In the last decades VCs focused primarily on software/IT. Because the industry was growing the most the fastest. Normal stuff. In a decade or so the conversation goes like "What do you do?" "
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by access_denied 18y ago
Would you say Objective-C has it "right"? In other words, should a beginner to OOP (me) learn Smalltalk or Objective-C (first)?
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by access_denied 18y ago
You mean like in the original Asymetrix Toolbook, the earlier versions of Macromedia Director or Future Splash? I would say: yes.
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by access_denied 18y ago
But if that minority is big enough to sustain a business that delivers journalism of a certain quality? Oh, they had to move offices to another building, where the rent is less expensive...
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by access_denied 18y ago
This is so obvious it hurts. Another thing: why is the NYT for example unable to monetize it's huge traffic? I don't get this. There are people getting rich with a lot less traffic to their sites.
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by access_denied 18y ago
What is wrong with a personal rant? Does every writing needs to be a well thought-out article? Discussions. Essay. Opinions. Why not?
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by access_denied 18y ago
Uh, oh, no. Look, this is my number out of my adress book: +49 (2141) 567 07 68
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by access_denied 18y ago
People do not read anything online. They come to school yard to say: "Hi! What#s up?" Blablub. "Cool. Upmod." Wooah. Yeah. Popular. Uh. What?
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by access_denied 18y ago
Advertising copy gets tested since decades. Read "Scientific Advertising" by Hopkins from the 1920s.
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by access_denied 18y ago
I never call myself a hacker, because when I studied ESR's writings I was educated about the fact "that no one is a hacker until another hacker calls him so". (The antithesis to this attitude is, one word, "lifehacker".)
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by access_denied 18y ago
Unreasonable parents are part of the problem, yes. In the case of the cell-phone, what would happen if the director of that school would enforce "law and order"?
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by access_denied 18y ago
Well, the link made it to the front page of HN...
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by access_denied 18y ago
What about paying them decently? Other than some positions at Ivy-League, becoming a teacher is just bad math, financially speaking. Why would anyone intelligent want to become a teacher?
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by access_denied 18y ago
Sorry the formating. Here is it again: Caps-lock == Ctrl plist hacked so the whole system (at least cocoa-apps) behave emacs-like (Apple is meta) carbon emacs (not the one running under the CLI, the .app), because: (fullscreen, extensions
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by access_denied 18y ago
- Caps-lock == Ctrl - plist hacked so the whole system (at least cocoa-apps) behave emacs-like (Apple is meta) - carbon emacs, because (fullscreen, extensions work, like to have the default GNU set-up as a starting point, and there was 1 th
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by access_denied 18y ago
I look at every project that is a candidate. The I ask: why would I want to do it? Concrete things, not generals like "I am passionate about it" (that's a prerequesite). I make this list for every candidate. Than I cross-check each reas
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by access_denied 18y ago
On word: typefaces. (translation: vector fonts).
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by access_denied 18y ago
When I was a kid-nerd, adults would ask me what I would like to do when grown-up. You know, in the manner they do this to be polite. And I figured, when I respond "I want to go to university and study!" they would smile and be happy. So
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by access_denied 18y ago
Yes, viper mode for emacs ;-)
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by access_denied 18y ago
The "You should study that" remark is from esr not from me.
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by access_denied 18y ago
from esr comment on same page: >The big issue, however, is that Netbooks are not being bought as computer replacements PCs weren’t bought as minicomputer replacements, either. This did not prevent them from executing a classic low-end d
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by access_denied 18y ago
Note very much. The game changer would be 64bit Windows.
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by access_denied 18y ago
You should hack lifehacker with an 'article ;-)
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by access_denied 18y ago
Maybe because it's true. When two minds think the same problem through...