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by avner 11y ago
Why post this when you can't even try it. What is the point?
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Motorola Planned A Super-Powered Google Phone. Larry Page Refused.(businessinsider.com)
3 points by avner 13y ago|0 comments
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by avner 14y ago
POTS is not going away anytime soon. Yes, it is seeing evolution happen (circa: VOIP) but at the end of the day, POTS is a critical infrastructure to almost every developed and developing country.
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by avner 15y ago
i imagine you guys are already working on the skip/back functions. Awesome initiative!
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by avner 15y ago
Wow. Thank you so much for the outpouring of support and wisdom. This really, really helps.
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by avner 15y ago
Be pitiful, for every man is fighting a hard battle. ~John Watson, 1897
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by avner 16y ago
well, I'm guessing they did pick the most imposing dropboxer in the office to give the tour so Jason continued the tradition. :D
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by avner 16y ago
Stephen Elop has finally put in writing what the market has said about Nokia ever since the iPhone came out. Props to him for finally initiating this intervention at Nokia; it has been long overdue. Someone has finally said "we have fucked
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by avner 16y ago
Do you have to plug in "1000Memories (YC S10)"?
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by avner 16y ago
source?
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by avner 16y ago
Thanks for the insight. It'd be interesting to know from a technical standpoint where the problems lie, if you don't mind providing a little detail.
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by avner 16y ago
... and GV still cant send international text messages. I mean come on....let me pay for it at the very least. I will gladly pay to send/receive mms, international text. Its mind boggling that they expect your google voice number to be "the
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by avner 16y ago
I tried to start a hardware startup last year and actually made it to the interview with PG & co. At the end of the meeting, while the idea was good, it came down to the obvious question of assembling and sourcing the hardware. At that
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by avner 16y ago
The matter at hand transcends into international politics of the highest order. It is not some website that someone created to opine on their dissatisfaction with the government and hence were ordered to take it down. Its a website that hos
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by avner 16y ago
I love dropbox but giving it complete access to my facebook besides all my files is pretty much handing my "social life" and my "work life" to a single company.
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by avner 16y ago
There are way more iPod touches out there than iPhones. This could have been a great ipod touch app for people who don't want to pay ridiculous amounts for a phone.
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To HN Veterans: Happy Veterans Day
2 points by avner 16y ago|1 comments
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by avner 16y ago
I guess on a similar note, I also don't want to sign-up with my e-mail to use and then consequently decide whether I do or do not like another GTD tool. It would help to have a demo visitors can play around with in realtime.
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Web Accessibility & The Blind(nytimes.com)
1 points by avner 16y ago|0 comments
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Dunbar's Number(en.wikipedia.org)
4 points by avner 16y ago|0 comments
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by avner 16y ago
My father works for the largest thread company in the world, Coats plc. I ran down everything avinash told you in the above post with him and he says its good advice. E-mail me and I can put you in touch with him -- He can put you in touch
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6174(en.wikipedia.org)
3 points by avner 16y ago|1 comments
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The Kopp-Etchells Effect(michaelyon-online.com.php5-4.dfw1-1.websitetestlink.com)
2 points by avner 16y ago|1 comments
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Possibly the Most Important Skill for Managers, Coaches, Teachers and Parents(blog.schauderhaft.de)
1 points by avner 16y ago|0 comments
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by avner 16y ago
If I may chip in, 0. Lack Of Respect For Time - A person who does not respect time will be limited in what he can accomplish in this world, regardless of talent. Besides your own, if you don't respect other people's time, your integrity de
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by avner 16y ago
Brad Manning violated the very core values of integrity involved in operating as an IA. In my opinion he doesn't deserve the 'whisteblower' status some people are trying to protect him under. Leaking a single controversial guncam footage be
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by avner 17y ago
I really don't see why someone shouldn't showcase something they hacked together, regardless of the time it took to materialize. Granted that the "in X hours" part may reflect the hacker having some other agenda (as highlighted in your po
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by avner 17y ago
allow a soldier to act as an air traffic controller in zero visibility I read that on their website. Having had Marine Forward Air Controllers embedded in my unit, the claim sounds very dubious. Again, there isn't much technical or
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by avner 17y ago
A "battlefield" is an extremely noisy environment. I've worked on bots of such nature for a living and while the concept they describe makes sense at a modelling level, their process has very little field application (Dedicated IIR-ESP when
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by avner 17y ago
I wouldn't so much call it a resume/C.V. than an intuitive addition to one on a portfolio. Good idea nonetheless.

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