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by daemon13 14y ago
Now up - all works.
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Ask HN: Trademarks registration experience US & Europe
2 points by daemon13 14y ago|1 comments
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by daemon13 14y ago
Excellent, very well thought out post. First time I saw the notion of diminishing effect of adding new users. Would be great if author elaborated on various "how to" to mitigate this.
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I did not delve into private labels, pricing matters, retail strategy and pricing, P/E and other bits, since the above is key and post was getting lengthy.
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Just to add some points/clarity. The industry being discussed is called FMCG, abr. of Fast Moving Consumer Goods. FMCG industry is characterised by few major players, controlling most of the market leading brands. Such control is achieved t
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Both Amazon and Google aren't relational, but rather NoSQL breed.
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Although this might fly with some SMBs, this is not how multinational companies work. In a typical multinational company there is an annual DPO (Days Payables Outstanding) goal, that shall be achieved no matter what. So unless a vendor has
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by daemon13 14y ago
I wonder how the researched biography stands for selected anecdote. Roberto Goizueta was leaving his work at 3-4 p.m. daily. He almost never stayed till 5-6 p.m. or even overtime. He managed to achieve this feat by focusing on three things:
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by daemon13 14y ago
In addition to [or may be instead of] this long article, one might look at the real examples of people, who achieved exceptional results whilst working less than 8 hours per day. One such example is Roberto Goizueta, whose work habits at th
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BTW, how good is FR technology these days, especially in edge cases (blurred face, angles, etc)? Also, any pointers to algos/open source tools?
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by daemon13 14y ago
Of course you mean paper spreadsheet? Because it is secure and can't crash.
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by daemon13 14y ago
Cletus, to clarify/add to your point - when we speak about pharmaceuticals, usually we are speaking about one patented molecule, one... Before any pharma company can either start producing or outlicense, it shall go through Phase 1, 2 and 3
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by daemon13 14y ago
re 1 par -> No. My advice is: 1. focus on 3 places - your web site, GitHub and LinkedIn. I wouldn't bother about others. 2. Your web site - add button for Resume/About me on front page; add clear readable resume-like description of your
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No. Sorry, don't recall more details. The OP had bluish web site, where he listed what he achieved during 1 or 2 mths of freelancing and his skills, very understandable and nicely formatted.
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If you are targeting start-ups, I would place a more specific skills description on your web site. Not picking-up, but: Postgres - what exactly can you do? Set-up master-slave replication? Set pgbouncer, else? Do it on AWS? Using RAID? xfs
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by daemon13 14y ago
> just guesswork and creative storytelling No. Not to brag, but once I did a full P&L forecast for 15 years forward for $50M annual revenue and 250+ people by SKU, HC position and all major expense buckets, tied to FX and market/ma
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I am 35+. Never coded myself except for small feats in HTML/CSS. Background - corporate finance. It's difficult to learn from scratch, but it is not that difficult. If your goal is web development, then I would point several key things that
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by daemon13 14y ago
Not working - Ubuntu Lucid, Firefox 13.0.1., no speakers - headphones. Otherwise - excellent hack, can have many uses - marketing, e-commerce, people with disabilities, you name it.
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Colin, what's the catch with picodollars? Based on my experience with corporate people, where I spent too many years, the 'picodollar' thing would be a turn off. Do you intent your target customers to be hackers/tech people and not corporat
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Too much water. Describes how not to manage / grow business.
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by daemon13 14y ago
I agree. It difficult to use when you don't know what you don't know. May tag cloud of licences would be beneficial?
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Double stealth or triple stealth?
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John, thank you for excellent advice! Will try this approach. I allways stumbled when my son was drumming the keyboard with all apps open, feeling uneasy that he could do some damage. Please continue with BabyHacks series.
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Or better yet, apply to 300 positions and go drinking for the whole year!
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One on one sounds better!
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Do you have examples of use in production? Could not find on your site. Adding such info would be beneficial.
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Ask HN: Facebook vanity urls and page usernames seem broken. Any tip what to do?
1 points by daemon13 14y ago|0 comments
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One more for Python
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Can someone explain in simple words what is xmonad? Is it used together with X? Instead of gnome or xfce? Or instead of X?
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My son is 1 year 10 mths old. To people with actual experience - when to start showing cli?

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