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by browser411 18y ago
I wonder if this is a case of over-engineering a solution. Does it have that much more of a positive effect compared to a lower tech solution (e.g., bag of ice). The machine costs $2500 retail.
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"Cool" invention triples athletic performance(sfgate.com)
59 points by browser411 18y ago|37 comments
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by browser411 18y ago
Yup. Same error for me as well--it was started by a non-hacker... :) However, just quickly glancing the article, I thought that it was a very useful idea. Back in the college app days, I would scour rankings, reports, guides and would get a
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Unigo: "why didn't I think of that" startup(nytimes.com)
41 points by browser411 18y ago|24 comments
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Korea's social search engine: Naver(newsweek.com)
2 points by browser411 18y ago|0 comments
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by browser411 18y ago
As a user: I use Yelp quite a bit... but I don't really trust their rating system since I heard a while back that they pay a lot of their reviewers or "marketing associates". I've often found myself disagreeing with their ratings. I used Za
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Amazon cleans house by cancelling user accounts(consumerist.com)
2 points by browser411 18y ago|0 comments
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by browser411 18y ago
Another option: I recently embarked on this same task for the first time. We found a terrific lawyer who has worked at some big name firms but started his own small practice. Apparently, more than a handful of folks at the big firms do this
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by browser411 18y ago
I think he meant the ability to have higher valuation, which often is cited as a multiple of revenue, EBIDTA, etc. For instance, a publicly traded company will tend to have a higher valuation than a private one b/c it is more liquid and sto
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by browser411 18y ago
Dell's vostro (business) line is very nice if you don't want to shell out for XPS. I got a 14", which they don't make any more but I think is the sweet spot for screen size, personally. Build quality is extremely solid and design is nondesc
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Valley's 'biggest' social networker(latimes.com)
3 points by browser411 18y ago|1 comments
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by browser411 18y ago
Not to pimp my own entry, but I just submitted a post to HN about a 40 yr old company that makes $50-100MM/yr selling white label social network services. Interesting, but perhaps not extremely scalable (i.e., needs a sales force). http:
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Biz Model for 40-Yr Old "Social Networking" Company
5 points by browser411 18y ago|0 comments
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Gates' parting thoughts on MSFT(news.cnet.com)
7 points by browser411 18y ago|0 comments
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by browser411 18y ago
intrigued, i bought a bunch of their beta bars and sent them some friends as presents. even those who don't care much for dark chocolate really like the bar. i'm pretty sure you'd be able to tell the difference btw hershey's and tcho. it's
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by browser411 18y ago
spoke to a "in the know" silicon valley lawyer about this a few days ago. two of the three triggers he mentioned are similar to the one posted by tandaraho: 1) when you need to limit exposure to liabilities (e.g., from customers/clients/use