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by czcar 17y ago
Cool site, cool name. As mentioned by a few others I run into the same problem. I enjoyed browsing and watching, good way to waste a little time, derive a little enjoyment. And I may use it as a way to evaluate my movie going options, but
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by czcar 17y ago
tauranga, New Zealand
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by czcar 17y ago
I just finished listening to 'how to get rich' by dennis felix, which is a good light, humorous book. Take everything with a pinch of salt, but mixergy.com has some good stuff. Ecorner.stanford podcasts are all pretty damn good, harvardidea
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by czcar 17y ago
there is meant to be a massive amount of images on the page, just a really interesting hobby, that i would in no way have the patience for, but thought others might appreciate the dedication involved
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Amazingly detailed motorbike model(mobile01.com)
12 points by czcar 17y ago|6 comments
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by czcar 17y ago
While toying with the idea of going vegetarian (to see if it would affect energy levels), and just reducing intake of red meat as whole I have started using lentils in a lot of meals, especially in dhal and potato curries. Seriously easiest
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by czcar 18y ago
With their combined R&D budgets I am still waiting for an autonomous vehicle. This to me is an unnecessary incremental improvement on current vehicles. When I can sit in a vehicle and not drive, that I'd pay anything for. The darpa gran
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by czcar 18y ago
Drum brakes? ...something i have always found interesting is what mistakes could we have avoided. Serious mistakes brought on by ignorance and pseudo-science, such as the act of bleeding to heal.
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by czcar 18y ago
There attempting to build something like this, http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/15/rival-robots-prepping-to-... . Personally I think its a horrible idea, I have a gross aversion to suburbia clones, let alone soviet style skyscrapers that a
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by czcar 18y ago
Unless you want to do this full time, put it in a index fund.
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by czcar 18y ago
this would be a killer device for university students aswell, i would love being able to carry this to class vs 4 different massive textbooks, and imagine how much more useful a chemistry/finance etc textbook would be if every page was inte
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by czcar 18y ago
i think it will work (if not in this iteration then another), it does one thing, and hopefully well. it allows the owner to consume information. which is one of the main tenets of the internet.
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by czcar 18y ago
thanks for the response, it concerns me in as much that i think that your probably correct. its easy to excuse myself as an undergraduate, and "put it off" till later, but it seems that the successful people don't even consider second guess
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Ask HN: Choosing a industry/field
6 points by czcar 18y ago|12 comments
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by czcar 18y ago
Amsterdam is amazing and it is possible to spend days just wandering around and exploring all the markets, fresh meats, cheeses etc, it is a short trip on the ferry (behind the train station) to some of the inter-connected islands with larg
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by czcar 18y ago
the guys at kluster.com have started something like this up, named unsuprisingly http://namethis.com/name_this/
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by czcar 18y ago
I second the stanford podcasts, http://webcast.berkeley.edu/ http://videolectures.net/ www.ted.com http://omnisio.com/startupschool08 http://blog.mixergy.com/ http://events.carsonified.com/fowa/2008/london/content all have interes
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by czcar 18y ago
Hmmm not sure if it quite fits but SPSS for Statistical Analysis...
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by czcar 18y ago
An environment? A web platform? Are you asking a question, for an opinion on the idea, which could be good or bad dependent on what it is exactly your trying to say.
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by czcar 18y ago
I don't believe a traditional 'Open-source' item could beat the ipod. (I think The Iphone and G1 will kill the ipod). The market has started to become modular, and us such 'good-enough' products will slowly eat away at the ipod, for a firm
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by czcar 18y ago
Shuttleworth wants to (I believe) step up to the plate. Not sure if he has the megalomaniac streak
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by czcar 18y ago
Can't hurt to participate, have entered something similar last two years. Hint though, find out who the Judges are, in our case they were mid-level managers at PWC, IBM other sponsors etc, really need to target their tastes if all you want
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by czcar 18y ago
Just joined. Real name Cameron Priest
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by czcar 18y ago
Try New Zealand, starting a business takes 5 minutes and $160, and it has to be done online. We also have a growing population of startups in Auckland and Wellington. www.nzte.govt.nz www.med.govt.nz