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Mark Cuban Thinks I'm a Moron(boss.blogs.nytimes.com)
1 points by akristofcak 13y ago|0 comments
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by akristofcak 13y ago
Or, X% to the donor, Y% to a charity, Z% to cover expenses
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by akristofcak 13y ago
Thank you! Again, very helpful. Clearly, the message/concept will need to be carefully crafted to encourage good behavior. One solution that occurred to me: sharing X% of proceeds back with the donor. The idea being that this would enc
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by akristofcak 13y ago
Beautiful simple life :)
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by akristofcak 13y ago
A man can dream :)
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by akristofcak 13y ago
Have to check this out - thank you!
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by akristofcak 13y ago
one-in-one-out is a good one; we already implemented this in our household. still a lot of unimportant stuff hanging around getting moved from one apartment to the next... ;)
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by akristofcak 13y ago
Interesting twist to the idea!
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by akristofcak 13y ago
"Gift Truces" is my new expression of the year. Love it.
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by akristofcak 13y ago
This is a really good point! But even if you treat the cause, these symptoms won't disappear...
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by akristofcak 13y ago
This is really helpful perspective, thank you! (the author)
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by akristofcak 13y ago
Well, something good came out of this silly idea: I had no idea Amazon does this!! Thanks!
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by akristofcak 13y ago
Haha, no one said it would be risk-free :))
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The Get-Rid-Of-Crap-Every-Month Club(medium.com)
162 points by akristofcak 13y ago|117 comments
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by akristofcak 13y ago
That's a misunderstanding: I am not saying there's nothing wrong with what is happening (and my personal beliefs are very much to the contrary). My point is rather than much of the criticism of tech seems to be a criticism of capi
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by akristofcak 13y ago
If you read the Carr article, you might see that these associations are much less tenuous than you suggest.
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by akristofcak 13y ago
Thanks for this addendum. Yes, the premise was built on some generalization. Not "everyone" was courted by Wall Street 10 years ago, just as not "everyone" is trying to get into tech these days (though I would argue that
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by akristofcak 13y ago
Yep. This wasn't exactly an essay, just some thoughts around a "trend" I picked up on (ie the backlash). I could write a whole separate article about the NSA but I let Carr's article speak for itself. The reason for incl
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by akristofcak 13y ago
Thanks, fixed it
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by akristofcak 13y ago
Absolutely agreed! Some of the language being thrown around many companies can be nauseating. I didn't write about this possibility in the article, but there's also a universe of apps/tools/companies which do seemingly t
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The Startup Backlash(medium.com)
43 points by akristofcak 13y ago|42 comments
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The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Mediocre People(medium.com)
2 points by akristofcak 13y ago|0 comments
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Why Startups Are Like Modern Abstract Art(medium.com)
1 points by akristofcak 13y ago|0 comments
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Show HN: Making graphics - with an API(medium.com)
2 points by akristofcak 13y ago|0 comments
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Ten Year Time Machine - follow news from 10 years ago(medium.com)
1 points by akristofcak 13y ago|0 comments
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What Everybody Knows & Nobody Tells You (about coding and development)(medium.com)
5 points by akristofcak 13y ago|0 comments
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by akristofcak 14y ago
That's a great response - thanks!
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by akristofcak 14y ago
Nice article. Zack, you say pick a language "Ruby or Python". I started out in PHP (I have no recollection why) and while I'm far from perfect, I know it well enough to build functioning things and more importantly to figure where to find
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Adding a “Saved Items” section to your site or blog with one line of code(blog.akristof.com)
1 points by akristofcak 14y ago|0 comments
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by akristofcak 14y ago
At the risk of stating the obvious, big companies overpay for deals all the time especially when there is some perceived intangible benefit to be accrued. Alas.

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