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by bquinn 3y ago
The other day I was talking with someone here in Estonia who is working on a similar system that looks at real-world AWS usage and moves customer machines on to reserved instances, using a marketplace so customers don't have to take on
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by bquinn 5y ago
Hmm it seems curious that this attack on a successful Ukrainian startup is happening at this time. Could it be a Russian smear campaign? It seems like the sort of thing that the St Petersburg disinformation teams would attempt, in very subt
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by bquinn 6y ago
Yes here too, and I think it's great and it's the way forward, but as with anything it requires some changes in thinking and approach. Re-composing everything into small functions, queues, and asynchronous events takes some gettin
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IPTC announces Startup Membership category(iptc.org)
1 points by bquinn 6y ago|0 comments
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by bquinn 11y ago
As the articles say, he has been under investigation for a while for his bitcoin mining work (which as far as I can tell is not under dispute). The Australian government has decreed that all bitcoin "investments" should be taxed f
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by bquinn 11y ago
fewer errors ;-) Proving your point!
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Selected Startups at Seedcamp Week London September 2014(seedcamp.com)
1 points by bquinn 12y ago|0 comments
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by bquinn 15y ago
I know it's a bit OT but if anyone really does want to charge for offering skills in this way, you should check out a startup called www.minutebox.com which offers pay-by-the-minute video calls which are intended to work like this. Props
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by bquinn 16y ago
umm... see that bit under the vote which says "xxx points"? That's how many many voted for that item!
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by bquinn 16y ago
Any word on when it will be available outside the US, particularly in the UK?
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by bquinn 16y ago
If you're still at Cal then you should talk to international house, they would know lots of good visa consultants etc -- but on the other hand they have to play by the book as they could jeopardize their entire visa sponsorship programme if
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DHH vs Eric Ries at leanca.mp in London (vimeo.com)
9 points by bquinn 16y ago|3 comments
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by bquinn 17y ago
For some reason I thought of this post when I read this story, so I came back to post the link: http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2010/feb/20/ten-rules-for-wr... It's about writing fiction, but I think we can learn a lot from people who spe
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by bquinn 17y ago
http://www.geonames.org/ (download area at http://download.geonames.org/export/dump/ ) Used as the placename source for http://www.dopplr.com among others. HTH, Brendan.