drussell

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by drussell 12y ago
It looks an awful lot like paying the piper. But I agree that it's not good form to draw conclusions without context.
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Google averages a meeting with the White House every week(fortune.com)
33 points by drussell 12y ago|15 comments
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by drussell 12y ago
I'm just always suspicious of Comcast
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by drussell 12y ago
Whenever I see headlines like this I think back to Batman Begins when Lucius Fox says "Bean counters didn't think a soldier's life was worth 300 grand"
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The new Macbook is slower than the 2011 Macbook Air(businessinsider.com)
11 points by drussell 12y ago|1 comments
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by drussell 12y ago
April Fools?
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Via, yet another ride-sharing app, raises 27M(bits.blogs.nytimes.com)
1 points by drussell 12y ago|0 comments
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by drussell 12y ago
Congratulations! That's big time. I think just in time too. I have a feeling (as do others) that valuations may start declining soon to try and head off a bubble. Peak market is now! Perfect timing if you ask me - congrats again.
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by drussell 12y ago
Eventually the market would eliminate wasteful land use because whatever was occupying the land would be willing to sell to someone who could benefit from it more. Bureaucracy and entrenchment get in the way of that though.
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by drussell 12y ago
Anonymity is quite the growing market segment. And the NSA is as unpopular as ever. It's fascinating how the public responds to the government.
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by drussell 12y ago
Cell phones could only be afforded by the wealthy in the 80s. Now the cell phone market in developing countries is burgeoning. Soon, there will be a substantial laptop market in most developing countries as well as prices continue to declin
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by drussell 12y ago
Snowden and the fact that two people tried to attack the NSA yesterday. NSA does not seem to be a very popular choice at the moment.
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The Services Industry Triad; our developers have to explain this constantly(imgur.com)
2 points by drussell 12y ago|0 comments
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by drussell 12y ago
Agreed - the barriers to entry are so much lower than they used to be. I think, overall, it's a good thing, but the companies that have to really grind to get where they are usually end up in a better position I think.
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by drussell 12y ago
What a great game. Anything that inspired the Half-Life games is good in my book.