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What I learned making lists for the new year(medium.com)
2 points by erikstarck 10y ago|0 comments
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Beginners guide to joining a hackathon as a non-techie(medium.com)
3 points by erikstarck 10y ago|0 comments
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by erikstarck 10y ago
He should add the photos to Mapillary, the open source version of Google Street View.
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How software will eat the car(medium.com)
2 points by erikstarck 10y ago|0 comments
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The Legend of Prince's Special Floppy Disks(nymag.com)
4 points by erikstarck 10y ago|0 comments
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by erikstarck 11y ago
Space mining?
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by erikstarck 11y ago
Yes! Me and my cofounder ask each other two questions each day: 1. What did we learn today? 2. How do we (as a company) want to grow? The answer to the last one means asking "what type of company do we want to build?" and that in
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The Build Measure Learn-Loop Explained by a Four-Year-old(medium.com)
2 points by erikstarck 11y ago|0 comments
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Four types of product (and startup) risk(medium.com)
2 points by erikstarck 11y ago|0 comments
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by erikstarck 11y ago
A hundred thousand times better is only seventeen doublings. Which approach has the fastest exponential growth curve? The one with thousands of cars on the road, learning from each other, or the one with a few but more capable cars? We&#x27
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by erikstarck 11y ago
Pitch Anything goes in to detail on the psychology of the pitch. It talks about the concept of framing and how you must control the frame to close the deal. Highly recommended. Just read it (well, listened to it) and I feel like reading it
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My 4 Year Old Daughter Teaches Me Lean Startup(startupstudio.se)
8 points by erikstarck 12y ago|0 comments
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by erikstarck 12y ago
Have a look at http://owegoo.com I talked to the founder yesterday. Basically they are a search engine for destinations. Good if you know what to do but not where to go.
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by erikstarck 13y ago
If you're in Sweden I hope you follow the Swedish version of hacker news on youtube, Hackernytt TV: http://youtube.com/user/HackerNyttTV
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by erikstarck 13y ago
If it's good enough for Norway it should work in Canada too, right? Well, one in every ten cars sold (10.8%) in Norway in March was a Tesla... http://cleantechnica.com/2014/04/04/7-tesla-norway-facts-wil.
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by erikstarck 13y ago
There's a few startups in this area, like http://www.chirpfarms.com/ There's lots of opportunities around food. Supermarkets and grocery stores are a $522 billion business in the US alone. We are planning a hackat
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by erikstarck 13y ago
If you're in to origami, check out the Can you fold it-challenge from Tetra Pak: http://canyoufoldit.com/ You get €5,000 for passing the qualification phase. Are you up to the challenge? Edit: clarification, 10 teams w
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Who is Veronika? The mystery of TheIneffableSwede.(touch.metro.se)
1 points by erikstarck 13y ago|0 comments
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by erikstarck 13y ago
See if Doro phones are available in your country. They're just that: simple phones for seniors. http://www.doro.com
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by erikstarck 13y ago
Imagine this being a self driving car/bus. You could fall asleep in Berlin and wake up in Barcelona. Now imagine it being electric and solar powered. Is that the future of cities? On wheels.
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by erikstarck 13y ago
It is of course only a matter of time before the use of VPN becomes a regulated service, maybe similar to gun control. If you can prove that you need it professionally you will be added to a government registry and allowed to use a VPN. Oth
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by erikstarck 13y ago
There is a little known alternative Turing test or competition if you will, between man and machine. It says that a team of robots will beat the world champions in football (soccer) before 2050. I think it will happen sooner. What do you th
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by erikstarck 13y ago
Cool. I'm working on something similar: http://addressaddress.com (be gentle, still work in progress). I've mostly tested it with Swedish addresses, so might be problems with US ones.
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by erikstarck 14y ago
Great insight into the effort needed to build a game. I'm counting 19 man months of work. With an average yearly salary of $80'000 and a sales price of $0.99 the game needs to sell roughly 180'000 copies to pay for development.
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Why are startups hard?(opportunitycloud.com)
4 points by erikstarck 14y ago|1 comments
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by erikstarck 14y ago
This is one reason I like the term Minimum Desirable Product better than the Viable dito.
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Look for cofounders, not ideas(opportunitycloud.com)
2 points by erikstarck 14y ago|0 comments
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Evaluate a startup idea in 30 seconds with the Five P Model(opportunitycloud.com)
6 points by erikstarck 14y ago|0 comments
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by erikstarck 14y ago
You can assume the Memoto team is having an ongoing conversation with the (Swedish) authorities discussing privacy issues for a device that only saves images. Adding sound and video moves the privacy concerns to a whole new level. Are we, a
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by erikstarck 14y ago
Uhm. How about: SELECT * FROM ARTISTS WHERE ACTIVE_YEAR > 1966 AND ACTIVE_YEAR < 1970 The Beatles and Sergeant Pepper (LSD) for instance.

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