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briankelly
9y ago
If they made it to IPO, then they are golden; the bigger idiot is left holding the bag. With Snapchat, Blue Apron, Twitter, GoPro, Fitbit, etc. the "failed IPO" is their true business model.
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briankelly
9y ago
Ah my mistake, that was from badcede's article at the top.
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briankelly
9y ago
Edit: nevermind, not from the Guardian article. It actually does directly mention microwaves: > The Russian security services were also known to flood the U.S. embassy in Moscow with electromagnetic radiation. They would beam concentrat
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briankelly
9y ago
Even if there is no correlation of risks between the youth and professional levels of play (and I don't doubt that), parents steering their kids towards away from rugby, hockey, and football will eventually hemorrhage market share for
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briankelly
9y ago
People always point to rugby when this topic comes up, but there is no conclusive evidence that it is any safer. In fact, this study found that the risk of concussion in rugby was far higher (4.13 concussions per 1,000 athletic exposure hou
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briankelly
9y ago
Same with Android.
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briankelly
9y ago
Or a more optimistic view: it takes some effort to get to interesting conversation; you have to go through some fakeish small talk to find a topic worth discussing. Phones don't require that effort, they're the path of least resis
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briankelly
9y ago
I don't understand your position. This very article is evidence that his market analysis does not need to improve.
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briankelly
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From the actual journal article: > Two additional complications arise because plasma fusion apparatuses are experimental and one-of-a-kind. First, the goodness metric for plasma is not fully established and objective: some amount of huma
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briankelly
9y ago
Whoops, my mistake. Edited original comment.
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briankelly
9y ago
Edit: disregard this comment... According to your and his comments on this page you two co-founded Kite, how is that "no relation at all?"
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9y ago
Here's a nice infographic: https://medium.freecodecamp.org/the-biggest-codebases-in-his... . Unix 1.0 (1971) has a third of the number of lines of code as the average iPhone app. I know LOC is a very poor proxy for comp