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dmoney
18y ago
Maybe this will lead to software developers better equipped to build software for non-developers.
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dmoney
18y ago
Reminds me of the Star Trek: TNG episode I, Borg . The crew considered showing the captive Borg drone a paradoxical graphic. Each attempt to understand it would "spawn an anomalous solution," until, eventually, all computational resource
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dmoney
18y ago
With all the hype, when I finally tried it I was disappointed it didn't iron my shirts for me.
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18y ago
[3] One VC who read this essay wrote: "We try to avoid companies that got bootstrapped with consulting. It creates very bad behaviors/instincts that are hard to erase from a company’s culture." What are those?
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18y ago
2. PDF Files for Online Reading This should be #1. You can always search the site with google if I have to.
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Levels of Wealth
(openmoney.info)
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18y ago
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dmoney
18y ago
I do. Sure, I use google and bookmarks a lot of the time, but sometimes the shortest mental route to a site is its domain name. Ironically, GMail is one of these. An interesting thought experiment would be what would happen if you removed
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Student researching ethanol producing bacteria stabbed
(timesonline.co.uk)
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18y ago
> So you're saying they didn't intentionally compose this picture in such a way as to increase the likelihood that people will donate? If it was your kid, wouldn't you?
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18y ago
Nifty game. It runs slow on my 4-year old computer. Maybe because of all the ads on the page. Using the .swf file directly works better: http://www.scarybuggames.com/chronotron.swf
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18y ago
I, for one, enjoyed the article, even if it's not the type of stuff I'd want to see on the front page all the time. Even if none of the tips apply to the 1337 folks here, I think the problem of apathy developing toward projects you suppose
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18y ago
Speaking of blogging about zombies: http://www.crimsonmane.org/spikevision/cleaner/
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18y ago
Progamming? This is Web surfing!
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18y ago
I give up. How do I enable the analyzer?
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18y ago
I would argue that, when we talk about "nature", we are referring to all that exists I would argue that "nature" is a matter of perspective. If the universe is a simulation, for example, the set of things in that simulation and the set o
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18y ago
I meant to link here: http://www.pbs.org/cringely/pulpit/2008/pulpit_20080627_0051...
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18y ago
> All reasoning requires some unprovable axioms. That's Godel's incompleteness theorem. No, that's just reasoning. Godel's theorem is about the limitations of what you can build upon those axioms. I'm not sure those limitations even ma
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Go Home, Bill
(crfh.net)
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Nut launches death threats at Debian women
(theregister.co.uk)
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18y ago
So if they continue being acquired and dying at the same rate a YC startup has a 24-28% chance of acquisition (depending whether you count the merged startup as an acquisition or a death).
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Antikythera mechanism: a complex astronomical calculator from 100 B.C.
(en.wikipedia.org)
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18y ago
Maybe the answer is to convert humans into mice.
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18y ago
> He called at about 11pm That seems late for a phone call to somebody you don't know. Or is it assumed in the startup world that everybody is a night owl?
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Cancer Cured? Granulocytes Treatment Worked 100 Percent In Mice
(scientificblogging.com)
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Weird things about git, #2: no bug tracking system
(alumnit.ca)
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Another way of getting poor man's macros is using lambdas: function evaluate(arg) { return (arg instanceof Function) ? arg() : arg; } function sweach(tests, cases){ var ret = []; for each (t in tests){ ret.p
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> Does anyone here actually know anyone who was ever hit by a bus? Yes, but not because of forgetting to look both ways before crossing the street. A bus went through a building my father was in. He was paralyzed but is fine now (this
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I don't think you'd need the kill switch for the train scenario.
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> Truly a hacker in every sense of the word. Except the ones that involve computers.
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18y ago
My sentiments exactly. To spare others the trouble of clicking the already-linked links: > an American billionaire financier, corporate raider, and private equity investor [1] And apparently he's trying to take over Yahoo's board. [2]
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