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10y ago
"Reporters were able to wring 7.5 ounces of juice in a minute and a half. The machine yielded 8 ounces in about two minutes. . . The company sells produce packs for $5 to $8 . . ." - So the machine is 6%, give or take, more effici
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10y ago
"The average Joe barely even comes close to using the internet to its fullest potential. What makes you think something as complex and convoluted as AR (not to mention expensive) will be any different?" I think that AR will become
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10y ago
If there's a bull case on FB to me it starts with the release of this Facebook Spaces beta. Spaces - or something like it - along with an eventual great set of AR glasses or contact lenses - is the end game. There's no question th
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10y ago
"If we are not tied for first [in autonomous vehicles), then the person who is in first, or the entity that's in first, then rolls out a ride-sharing network that is far cheaper or far higher-quality than Uber's, then Uber is
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Moz's 2017 Local Search Ranking Factors Results
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Classic Game Postmortem: Oregon Trail
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10y ago
Barely a 2% move @ the moment from last week. And it's up ~20% for the year. Or about dead even for the last 30 days. https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/UAL?p=UAL
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10y ago
I bet the total acquisition price is less than Stripe would wind up paying a content agency for fees, placement, etc. over a couple of fiscal years for similar exposure. And they're getting all the goodwill & talent alongside of it
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10y ago
This resolved to the Judge ordering a deeper search: "[The Judge] told Uber to search using 15 terms provided by Waymo, first on the employees’ computers that had already been searched, then on 10 employees’ computers selected by Waymo
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Another interesting nugget that I think is material to the conversation: "For the banks involved, taking on the risk of lending to an unprofitable private company can help them win a role underwriting an eventual IPO." It's f
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10y ago
I said "Let's use this opportunity to push for the "opt in" framework that makes the most sense." Are you saying that it's ok for FB / Google / Ad Networks to track everything we do and create profile
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10y ago
Even though you don't use Facebook or Google they ABSOLUTELY are using you. Both operate global advertising networks, even if you never log into Facebook or set up an account they are tracking you.(1) And Google owns the largest mobile
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10y ago
It's highly unlikely that the ISPs are going to piecemeal out private customer data & browsing history by name. And why bother when they can follow Google & Facebook's insanely profitable profiling / targeting ad play
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HTC's New 'VR Ad Service' Can Tell If You've Looked at an Ad or Not
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10y ago
Monetizing content with DISPLAY ads is no joke. The sheer number of tools display networks have at their fingertips to try to unlock value from your visitor's eyeballs are astounding - RTB exchanges / re-targeting / user prof
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10y ago
I built a Five9 instance from the ground up in support of a ~20 person customer service center several years ago. Switching costs, even for that little 20 person shop, would be insanely high to move to Amazon between training reps, rebuildi
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10y ago
That's about $65/member per year at most current count of ~92m members. (1) https://mobile.nytimes.com/2017/01/18/business/netflix-profi...
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10y ago
I think this guy http://vantagepointphoto.com/#slide5 is one of the best in Northern California - great grasp of lighting and space, probably charges commiserate with scale / quality of his portfolio. This guy has very
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10y ago
Sounds like a great YC pitch - engineer a more "lush" crabgrass that looks 99% as good but uses half the water, less fertilizer, and less care.
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10y ago
The actual protection being rolled back: "That [protection] forbid the agencies from charging fees for up to 16 percent of the principal and accrued interest owed on the loans, if the borrower entered the government’s loan rehabilitati
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Great question, by the end of the process we were experts @ holistic level. But started with very basic web design skills at first. From the start key "skill" for the pitch / and our clients was we had the BANDWIDTH to focus
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This was several years ago before we had the "growth hackers" lexicon. One of our customers bought the entire company to get a hold of the core team + essentially continued the "30%" deal as a long term incentive as conv
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Go do it! I used that exact same model in Conversion Rate Optimization - get your conversion rate up, give me 30% of what we improve. And built that into a 20+ person digital agency billing millions of dollars a year before being bought out
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The word "treatment" in the headline made me think that this was some kind of formal study. But in reality this is literally some Florida crank lab selling a shitty third-party procedure that takes adult stem sells derived from fa
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- Google's recently revised goal for their program is to license to existing manufacturers vs. building a car. (1) - It's unlikely that whichever automotive company achieves autonomy first is going to immediately get into the ride
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10y ago
Exactly, thank you.
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They haven't paid Carmack 50% of his earn out. My point above is that Zenimax will claim that due to the issues surrounding the Oculus case Carmack failed the covenants required to collect his earn out. EDIT - See updates to my comment
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I bet that Zenimax will claim that due to the issues surrounding the Oculus case Carmack failed the covenants required to collect his 50% earn out mentioned in Carmack's complaint. EDIT - Another commentor posted the original complaint
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Playing chicken with cat.jpg
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How My Public Records Request Triggered Waymo’s Self-Driving Car Lawsuit
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