adamjernst

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by adamjernst 16y ago
Who said you can't include an entity body with a 422 status? e.g.: HTTP/1.1 422 Unprocessable Entity {"error": "email address must contain @", "applies_to": "email_field"}
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by adamjernst 16y ago
Tell that to Steve Jobs: "Jobs said he was disturbed when he heard young entrepreneurs in Silicon Valley use the term 'exit strategy' — a quick, lucrative sale of a start-up. It was a small ambition, Mr. Jobs said, instead of trying to buil
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by adamjernst 16y ago
The original (pre-racist) definition of "lynching" was populist punishment before a proper trial. Crowds would break into jail, remove a suspect that had yet to be given a proper trial, and hang (or otherwise punish) him.
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by adamjernst 16y ago
I agree about real-estate. However, early-stage startups are multiple orders of magnitude away from Wall street funds on the risk scale. You're probably 75% likely to lose your entire investment in a startup. Losing > 80% of a balanced
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by adamjernst 16y ago
There are a few reasons. First, the Wi-fi only works about 70% of the time even though the buses are new. Second, these fleets have hundreds of buses. It's not clear that mapping a given bus to the schedule it will run is a trivial problem.
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by adamjernst 16y ago
A well-written article, but really? Investing in a low-cost broad index fund is the /only/ investment advice I get nowadays.
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by adamjernst 16y ago
Agreed, but blocks are going to solve a lot of this. (In a really nice, clean way, to boot.)
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Pulse app goes free, gets $800,000 in VC(nytimes.com)
39 points by adamjernst 16y ago|12 comments
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by adamjernst 16y ago
Every piece of "bloat" has two consequences: it annoys some users -- possibly to the point of scaring them away from the service -- and it convinces some other users to do something profitable. The fact is, savvy users are much more likely