chapmindustries

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   by chapmindustries 9y ago

   I strongly disagree. Uber has markets that make money and they release new services all the time. There are ways for them to stay in the black if they scale things back and fine tune different markets. Someone is going to be the first in se
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   by chapmindustries 9y ago

   Not true. If you weren't paying attention and crashed into a car slowing down somewhat gently in front of you then the crash could be rather prolonged and the airbag would be absolutely essential. If you crash into a brick wall going 7
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   by chapmindustries 9y ago

   +1 to poetry applications. I used this to build a system that would read reddit comments and generate sonnets themed by a particular subreddit. Unfortunately, it has since been taken offline :(
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   by chapmindustries 9y ago

   I think you're missing the point that a lot of big tech companies are moving there. Google has 500 employees there and Uber has hundreds as well. I think that using the amount of VC funding a city receives as a measure of how hot its t
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   by chapmindustries 9y ago

   Why does anyone care about Tesla? It's just another car company? Except that in both the case of Tesla and Uber the two companies have the potential to revolutionize transportation. Consequently, people are very interested by what thes