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by clpm4j 4y ago
Can this really be classified as a "crash"? They're a 20+ year old company, a hugely successful business, and likely to continue to be a major player in both entertainment & tech for the next decade+. Perpetual high growt
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by clpm4j 4y ago
Totally unrelated to the link/book, but sparked a question that I've had for a while (curious to hear any answers) --> when you take an initial look at a programming language that you're completely unfamiliar with, and yo
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by clpm4j 4y ago
It's my firm belief that anyone reading this post will be dead and gone before Z actually arrives and makes X and Y obsolete.
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by clpm4j 4y ago
Especially since it was designed by computer science luminaries who are almost certainly better programmers/engineers than the author of this blog. It's also more accurate to say that Rust wasn't designed / was an accide
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by clpm4j 4y ago
Convert office buildings into mixed-use residential and retail. Cities are still a lot cooler than the suburbs.
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by clpm4j 4y ago
https://richardheart.com/ Are you for real? You look like someone straight out of central casting for the next ponzi scheme docu-series on Netflix.
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by clpm4j 4y ago
They're cashing in. I'm sure they're both well paid by Stanford and Columbia, but they have the opportunity to makes 10s or 100s of millions of dollars through a16z.
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by clpm4j 4y ago
Eliminating a subset of buyers, i.e. slightly decreasing demand, is an easy and obvious action to take. Will it have a significant and long lasting effect? Very likely not. But when examining the supply-demand equation, it's painfully
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by clpm4j 4y ago
"Here’s a simple way to take over Twitter" Okay, so do it. Let's see how simple it is in reality.
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by clpm4j 5y ago
I think the fact that he's a power lifter is an important factor to consider in your impression. Power lifters are generally obsessed with their physical metrics and numbers, so this just seems like an optimization exercise in a simila
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by clpm4j 5y ago
Apple and Netflix definitely hire a fairly significant amount of middle-age devs... Not sure about the others.
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by clpm4j 5y ago
I'm still really fascinated/confused by Tobi's demonstrated obsession with crypto/nft/web3. He's obviously not in it to get rich because he's already rich, and he actually has a presumably deep understandi
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by clpm4j 5y ago
"We are pleased to reveal that we have raised a $150 million USD funding round led by the world’s largest crypto exchange Binance, with participation from Animoca Brands, a16z, Dialectic, Paradigm and Accel. The round will be used to
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by clpm4j 5y ago
From what I've heard so far, no severance - just pay/benefits through Friday of this week.
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by clpm4j 5y ago
The confusing part for some people who don't live in SF is the realization that "downtown SF" is essentially the worst part of the city - the part that people love to complain about on Twitter. The primary reason for venturin
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by clpm4j 5y ago
I took two separate 1-yr breaks in my 20s, and I can't say it has had any negative impact career-wise (some might view fewer years of work experience as a negative, but strictly speaking it hasn't made getting other jobs more diff
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by clpm4j 5y ago
Out of the thousands of startups they've funded, how many have been confirmed as scams?
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by clpm4j 5y ago
This was me for a while in my early 20s... In retrospect it was similar to that sign you'll see in some old coffee shops: "Drink coffee! Do stupid things faster and with more energy!"
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by clpm4j 5y ago
Same, but I'm so glad it wasn't. For those who haven't clicked the link: This is a really cool list of ambitious projects that were successfully delivered in relatively short amounts of time.
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by clpm4j 5y ago
The pro's of YC are staggeringly overweight in comparison to the cons. You trade 7% of your mostly-worthless startup for $500k and the YC network? That's such an easy decision. You cannot literally connect with anyone through Link
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by clpm4j 5y ago
I'm not against these types of documents in theory... I can see the use. But anecdotally, the two coworkers who've provided me with 'How to Work with Me' docs have been the most difficult, overly detailed micromanagers t
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by clpm4j 5y ago
This article is about people being fooled into wiring money to fraudulent actors, not about hacking.
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by clpm4j 5y ago
How is OP spreading inaccurate statements? He/she shared their perspective, just as you have shared yours. And my personal experience as a tech employee in SF mirrors the OP - a lot of my friends and colleagues have been job hopping ov
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by clpm4j 5y ago
I thought this part about closely tracking cryptocurrency transactions was interesting: "IRS-CI Special Agent-in-Charge Thomas Fattorusso said: “NFTs represent a new era for financial investments, but the same rules apply to an invest
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by clpm4j 5y ago
If you continue working and learning throughout your 30s then how would it follow that you won't be as smart in your 40s?
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by clpm4j 5y ago
And from what I can tell, the root of the most-students-don't-find-jobs problem is that as much as people love to promote coding as being something for everyone, the reality is that it is not. It is actually really hard to become (and
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by clpm4j 5y ago
What type of work do you do?
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by clpm4j 5y ago
And pretty sure by "not enough" he means only bought single digit 1000s of bitcoins rather than hundreds of thousands or millions of bitcoins.
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by clpm4j 5y ago
Spiders and Argentine ants. Those are the only insects I consistently see in SF. Nothing in comparison to the Southeast though... I do not miss the mosquitoes and roaches.
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by clpm4j 5y ago
+1 after talking to a lot of people about this I have come away with the impression that it's mostly a stage-of-life thing. I had a blast in the office in my early/mid-20s with bunch of coworkers around the same age. Met my now-wi

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