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by bbuffone 16y ago
There are roles at companies for these skill but they are not a newly founded startup. Once the company has reached about 30 people there will be a need for more generalized skills typically in the business/sales side of the company as sale
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by bbuffone 16y ago
"If you’re obsessed with sharing your life in video..." Are the people wearing this - sharing their live or the lives of those around them? After watching the video it seemed that the only thing shared was the brief glimpse of the people wh
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by bbuffone 16y ago
Yottaa - Boston, MA - http://www.yottaa.com/about/jobs We are looking for a motivated individual with passion for web technology and community engagement to join the team as the company's marketing leader. Someone here must be a marketing
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by bbuffone 16y ago
My wife says I shouldn't give advise like this but I will anyways (she doesn't read hackernews). I would keep it simple and ask her to go somewhere non-datish, like starbucks and get her an email. If you want to give a reason it could even
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by bbuffone 16y ago
I am always amazed how few developers document their code. I always hear: "I write code that is easy to read" - Great but well written code can't... tell you why it was done this way, what it is actually supposed to do, how people should us
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by bbuffone 16y ago
In researching web performance DNS configurations issues are common problem. It is usually related to www.foo.com and foo.com being configured differently. This seems to be at a high level the issue with facebook.com. if you go to "facebo
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by bbuffone 16y ago
http://www.yuiblog.com/blog/2007/01/04/performance-research-... Towards the end of the article >> Suprising Results 40-60% of Yahoo!’s users have an empty cache experience and ~20% of all page views are done with an empty cache. T
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Lean Startup is a Rigorous Process(ashmaurya.com)
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by bbuffone 16y ago
Maintenance is just development without innovation; even new projects are boring when they lack innovation. Turning something that already exists into something that is 10 times better can be just a rewarding as building something from scra
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by bbuffone 16y ago
One reason for making it illegal - it's one of those things that no one wants in their town. No one wants coal burning power plants in their town but that is easily to regulate. In today's internet area having the transaction be online and
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by bbuffone 16y ago
They way the system work is that it will collect all the data in the order it arrives. Today we had a bunch of people enter new URLs so some of the requests for data were queued up. We were also experience some latency in getting the data
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by bbuffone 16y ago
We recently got our company posted on techcrunch and the numbers line up almost exactly only off by 4% and our traffic has fallen off exactly the same way. Our post went up on a Monday so day mattered little in at least these two instances.
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by bbuffone 16y ago
>As I expound in great detail in my book Why Software Sucks (Addison-Wesley, 2006, http://www.whysoftwaresucks.com/ ) your user is not you. Seems that the author was really looking for a promotion vehicle for his book and looked to tak
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by bbuffone 16y ago
My Sony TV is just a TV, and that is the way I like it, no apps, no internet; just channel buttons. Currently I am watching "Starwars II: Attack of the clones" in high def and commenting on this post at the same time. Two screens are a far
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by bbuffone 16y ago
Then maybe its time to use: 3. Grant of Patent License. Subject to the terms and conditions of this License, each Contributor hereby grants to You a perpetual, worldwide, non-exclusive, no-charge, royalty-free, irrevocable (except as stated
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by bbuffone 16y ago
I'm sure they don't travel with me, but at $13 a month it is worth it. they will still cost $1000 and I have only to pay $140 (year). So if I need to move and want all the music which I won't not at $1000. I would have paid a 14% premium. t
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by bbuffone 16y ago
I stopped using my iPod and went to a zune because I was tired of getting 99c to death. It was the best move, I would rather just pay my music "tax" and have access to all the music I want. Currently, there is about $1000 dollars of music
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by bbuffone 16y ago
We need most of the things defined in this web book - http://www.statsoft.com/textbook .
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by bbuffone 16y ago
Completely agree - Currently my company is doing a lot in analytics and data analysis. Having a background in statistics is something highly desired but I find my of the computer engineers lack a lot of the math skills to take on the analy
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by bbuffone 16y ago
There are lots of things that "makes life more fun". I find that not having to work nights and weekends, but loving so much what you do and the problems you work on and the people you work with; makes life even more fun.
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by bbuffone 16y ago
Love the musical culture: Every night around 7, I turn up the music in the office. Then I have to explain to the beijing office why ICP, G&R, 2-Pac or any other thing I put on is a good choice. The Killer or Fleetwood Mac seems goes ov
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by bbuffone 16y ago
Flash isn't popular because of its runtime speed. The startup speed is most important. The flash player starts instantly something that java can't do.
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by bbuffone 16y ago
Not unless they someone invents a way that can fit all 2000+ chinese characters easily qwerty keyboard.
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by bbuffone 16y ago
I don't think africa is alone in being behind the 8-ball in the creating a global scale company (which I take it you mean world-wide adoption and not just huge locally). Even with the greatest talent and product, it would still be hard. No
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by bbuffone 16y ago
You list one thing that happens to you that doesn't make the OS or windowing bad. OSX has the following UI issues: Scrollbars are hard to use Window Max & Min buttons randomly work depending on the application file dialog can't do an
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by bbuffone 16y ago
One good thing about this - its nice to see that this generation can put down their tweeters and actually try to make something happen!
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by bbuffone 16y ago
I completely agree, Windows 7 is amazing. After being forced to use OSX for the last two months, I can't wait to get back. The windowing system is better in Windows 7, multi-monitor is easier (Windows have their own menus), task bar works b
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by bbuffone 16y ago
I assume everything on the web is a hoax. especially the things that have as little meaning as this
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by bbuffone 16y ago
are you arguing that lisps are easier than c?
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by bbuffone 16y ago
Every time I read one these "Java, C++..." articles, I wonder, is the world getting dumber or the problems we need to solve simpler?

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