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by britknight 12y ago
First of all, don't worry about them stealing your idea when they can't even get their own off the ground. Secondly, if your working relationship with the founders is "let the lawyers decide" you don't owe them an
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by britknight 12y ago
Why are you separating the idea from the execution? Ideas are just multipliers for execution[1]. You can have the best idea in the world but if your execution is terrible no one will use it. Conversely, a lot of effort focused on an average
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by britknight 12y ago
dawsonc
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by britknight 12y ago
I don't want to discourage people from playing around with snarky comments, or even from trying to make people feel bad with their hands tied behind their backs. It's good for people to challenge themselves in all kinds of creativ
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by britknight 12y ago
For an example of how this can go horribly wrong, look at the keyboard required to code in APL ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/APL_(programming_language) ).
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by britknight 12y ago
"suffer an electric shock…at the hands of your friends" This seems to be confusing masochism with self improvement. There are ways to reinforce a routine without putting on a twitter-enabled shock collar, and I'm not sure bei
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by britknight 12y ago
Seconded. If your commits consistently fix things while his consistently break them, that will be noticed. Just focus on doing your work as best you can and try not to let this guy get to you.
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Ask HN: How do you keep track of billable hours?
27 points by britknight 12y ago|50 comments
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Pending Patents, Non-disclosure, and a Mysterious 3D Printer(popsci.com)
2 points by britknight 13y ago|0 comments
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My resolution: A new programming language each week(cdawson.net)
6 points by britknight 13y ago|1 comments
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by britknight 13y ago
Time to close HN and spin up the Python interpreter...
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by britknight 13y ago
While I agree that sans controversy, the exclusion of "these' might not have been so important, I think that when reporting on issues like this that are apt to cause controversy, it is better to err on the side of caution and stay
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by britknight 13y ago
Ruby on Rails and Obj-C/iOS
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Show HN: Flint - Dynamic Templating for Markdown(cdawson.net)
2 points by britknight 13y ago|0 comments
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by britknight 13y ago
Too late. I thought of it.