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Brian Krebs is said to have learned Russian http://www.npr.org/blogs/alltechconsidered/2014/07/08/329838... His translations have been spot on (even capturing nuance of language online), ie: http:&
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I wonder if we shall sooner or later have locators~
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A plot device based on a similar concept (including simulating other players) is used in Hannu Rajaniemi's The Quantum Thief . There is a Prisoner's Dilemma Prison and the winning entity cheats by emulating others. https:/&
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User acquisition for mobile is just as important as developing an application. There are companies with larger development teams AND many folks working on user acquisition AND marketing budgets reaching a millions of dollars per month, cros
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The Power of the Digi-Comp II: My First Conscious Paperlet
(scottaaronson.com)
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Curious as to why I was downvoted ~
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Our spending is peanuts compared to what others spend on AWS. A few hundred thousand dollars a year is pittance -- there is actual pain from purchasing bare metal, maintaining / colocating, etc. AWS offers just the right amount of flex
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I don't think with the way technology is now, even without utilizing all the advanced services that AWS offers (so simply using the basics like ec2 / s3 / ebs / etc) you need a full full time ops person until you're
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Was your office in SF (SOMA?). What marketing expenses -- were you paying for user acquisition on mobile? Were you flying to Australia and back? Lasting 4 years on 700k with 5 people and no income (or even 2 years) with some other minor exp
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12y ago
If our company was hosted on Heroku instead of AWS, we would have to shut down. Want a 50gb redis? $4k/mo. MongoHQ's largest heroku instance is 150gb at $2700 / month? We'll need at least 50. Want 300 workers? That'
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Curious -- where did all the money go? How did you manage to spend $700k~ -- you hired 2 developers (full time, why?) and took care of ops over 3 years? How long did it take, four years?
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Amazon introduces SDD EBS
(aws.amazon.com)
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Another question: Why is mana almost always blue?
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How about Civil Wars?
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It's not really politically focused as it is focused on it from an economic class perspective. While it surely does not dig into the exact question of what affluent people do online, it covers the actual economic and power based struct
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The Publication Date for that edition is: July 16, 2009 I think there's even a 2013~ edition available now.
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This is not really a good summary of the question. For those interested in the question, I strongly suggest reading "Who Rules America" by G. William Domhoff http://www.amazon.com/Rules-America-Challenges-Corporate
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Tom Ray's electric-powered evolution machine
(kk.org)
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Cosmic Distance Ladder
(en.wikipedia.org)
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You are using the Straw man fallacy here.
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Even if you've never seen the language/framework, you dive in and learn it in an efficient and effective way, both from the current codebase and other resources.
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I commuted by public transportation for about 5~ miles each day before and after school from the age of 9 (in Ukraine). From 11 on I commuted about 5~ miles each way to school in New York City. At 8, I would often walk for miles in the wild
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Separation between light and fast players/roles and heavy and powerful players/roles.
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500 what? Free users? Paying users? Paying what, $5/month? $500 / month? $200,000 / year?
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Clearly the solution is to take two bottles yourself and open them up.
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It's as far away geographically (even further for the north in terms of miles), but even if you get to harlem/university heights the types of buildings and the way the streets feel is different from the sunset/outer richmond.
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United States v. Approximately 64,695 Pounds of Shark Fins
(en.wikipedia.org)
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The Sunset or Richmond or any other 'far' neighborhood is not Manhattan-like.
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Kamcord is Mobile Gaming focused first, whereas Twitch is on PC~
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Biggest out of any incubator ever, if it happens -- beating out Angelpad's Mopub being acquired by Twitter for 350M.
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