drelihan

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by drelihan 9y ago
beautifully done. I particularly like the reports on single stocks --- e.g. Overview screen and income/cf/balance sheets
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by drelihan 10y ago
Easy, construct your daily todos based on your long-term goals list. That is, a task does not even get to sit on your daily todo list unless it supports a long term goal.
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by drelihan 10y ago
Intex | Programmer | Needham, MA Intex Solutions, Inc. is the world's leading provider of structured fixed-income cashflow models and related analytical software. We are a small, established company about 20 minutes outside of downtown
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by drelihan 10y ago
It's unlikely that 500m or 800m investment is 1.) all in cash or 2.) given out on day 1. If there are proper investor controls in place, cash is likely staged in and noncash vests over time as milestones are hit. At least, I hope that
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by drelihan 10y ago
seems like mix of both home and office work could work well --- work at home at the tasks that are most productive in a home environment and come into the office to collaborate on problems together and do things that can't be done as w
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by drelihan 10y ago
mostly C here
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by drelihan 10y ago
Here are some of my favorites from the year ( ranked in how much they changed my thinking ): - The Art of Being Unreasonable ( Eli Broad ) - Alibaba ( Clark ) - The Box ( Levinson ) - King Icahn ( Stevens ) - Expert C Programming ( Linden )
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Ask HN: How do you manage/track your cap table?
1 points by drelihan 10y ago|3 comments
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by drelihan 10y ago
How does yahoo have a billion accounts???
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Ask HN: Any of you founders ever sell some of your shares at Series A , B, or C?
1 points by drelihan 10y ago|0 comments
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by drelihan 10y ago
That's very similar to saying why haven't Perl 5 folks switched to Ruby or Python or whatever. For all intents and purposes, Perl 6 is a different language with a very similar sounding name. Those folks who have used Perl 5 and bu
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by drelihan 10y ago
I'd help her get connected with a mentor / tutor she likes. Having a resource to bounce ideas of and help guide her through tough spots can be very helpful.
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by drelihan 10y ago
"Losers always whine about trying to hire the best...." - J.P. Mason "The best" is a relative measure. An absolute measure must be set first and gatekeepers put in place to guard it. Then, do all you can to find candida
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by drelihan 10y ago
Call up your friends and tell them you are looking for a new gig. Your peers will likely make better matches and more meaningful intros to companies you'd actually want to work for than recruiters.
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by drelihan 11y ago
I am shocked that A SaaS survey would ever need 100 people never mind having 100 it was able to let go.
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by drelihan 11y ago
ok, so some of the best minds on Earth can build a machine to detect gravitational waves from an event 1.3B light years away. This is an incredible motivation for those of us on what is possible with technology in simple terrestrial project
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by drelihan 11y ago
you're right, web scraping is dull ( it was a big, but important part of my job for a number of years ). The interesting, and non-trivial, part comes on how to use the data you have scraped.
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by drelihan 11y ago
Ruby, Python, Perl, PHP, Java are all (mostly) built in C ( not to mention most databases ). Why not learn to program in C?
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by drelihan 11y ago
Perl and C here mostly. C89, that is. Both are widely used languages, just not in the startup space. a lot of our stuff is built on those languages so it wouldn't make sense to rewrite a lot of the stuff at this point unless there was
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General Electric to Move Headquarters to Boston(abcnews.go.com)
2 points by drelihan 11y ago|0 comments
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by drelihan 11y ago
I was asked this question in an interview 10+ years ago. I thought it was a really good question to promote logical discussions. Lots of branches and extensions you can add to see how people think. Really fun.
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by drelihan 11y ago
Car nearly hits cyclist .... Wait no, the car actually hits cyclist dozens of times per day...
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by drelihan 11y ago
Entered my info. Got a call within five minutes and was then asked the exact same info. Company said I don't use enough electricity to make it worth it. Wonder how much they had to pay Google for that lead
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by drelihan 11y ago
how to help people --- you learn to do that and a lot of other stuff will fall in place.
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Flynn Effect(en.wikipedia.org)
1 points by drelihan 11y ago|0 comments
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by drelihan 11y ago
The board approved the merger, but a majority of the shareholders need to approve. Once 50% of shares have been tendered to Hot Topic presented, then the acquisition can go through.
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Geeknet Inc. confirms the receipt of a company acquisition proposal(geek.net)
18 points by drelihan 11y ago|3 comments
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by drelihan 12y ago
Ministry of Supply sells The Armstrong, a space suit for the modern man - http://ministryofsupply.com/pages/the-armstrong
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by drelihan 12y ago
Contact info sent
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by drelihan 12y ago
Proposal: I have the cash and reasonable business/tech experience, but not the bandwidth to run a "full-time side project" ( does that term make sense to anyone other than me? ). Would consider putting up capital to fund purc

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