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I started learning Rails this summer too! Chapter 1 (the set up) was very annoying, like he warns. StackOverflow is great though! People often answer your questions within minutes (if you word them well and put thought into them). That&
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Seth Godin's stuff is great! http://www.sethgodin.com/sg/
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I just read up some more and it seems that 'inbound marketing' is big, and writing good essays/blog posts to attract traffic is a great strategy.
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Here's a link to my website. It should clear things up http://fast-reaches-9399.herokuapp.com/ . I've still got some work to do before I launch. I'm completely on board with "make things people want&quo
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Ask PG: How to do marketing
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The use of flags to disambiguate languages is a trivial point because it's impact on the success or failure of the idea is minimal.
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The truth about love
(economist.com)
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How to think
(overcomingbias.com)
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"37 of the 511 companies that have gone through the Y Combinator program over the past 5 years" These 511 include companies that are a few months old as well as companies that are 5 years old. No business is gonna be worth 40 million dollar
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Interaction design is a last resort
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We want real debate from politicians
(youtube.com)
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Who cares? Focus on the central point. DH6. http://paulgraham.com/disagree.html
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The market you're after is people who want to learn a new language. The want they have, is to learn a new language. The question then, is "will this be something people learning a new language will want?" I don't think this is the best wa
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Brilliant! I've always had an idea in the back of my mind for a website that allows people to tell you "what they want". I like how you have the "as a" part of it, so rather than someone saying "I want this", they say "as a X, I want this
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This was probably the best point made against running, but still... Our professional emergency response people should be capable of hustling/running over to the people that need their help while maintaining their composure and ability to th
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That makes sense if the area around the pool is slippery. It's just that given the tremendous downside of risking the victim's life or brain damage, it seems that the paramedics wouldn't be risking much by hustling a little, rather than "w
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Yeah, that means that people's propensity to panic results in the victim having to lose more precious seconds, which could easily result in brain damage or something.
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Quantum physics and consciousness
(quantumlifetime.com)
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1) If you want to try I think the best place to start would be to sit down and talk to the professor. I get the feeling that a personal talk is more likely to lead to a change than an email or something. There's a notable chance he recons
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I have a hypothesis that a lack of discipline is really just a lack of understanding. Think about it. When someone doesn't have the discipline to do something, they think they should probably do it, but don't fully understand what they'd g