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811.
by exit 16y ago
> If acquiring disciplined habits and learning to defer gratification end up influencing genes—if, as he rather wildly speculates, "a twelve-year-old kid could improve the intellectual nimbleness of his or her future children by studyi
812.
by exit 16y ago
fair enough, but can you say anything about what kind of app it is? is it a game / a productivity utility / etc.?
813.
by exit 16y ago
$0.99*30 day is enviable. can you share the name of your app?
814.
by exit 16y ago
> Now that I think of it almost every developer I know who is not working on outsourced enterprise software seems to have significant (but not absolute) autonomy. really? do you think you know a representative sample of developers?
815.
by exit 16y ago
> There are programming jobs with a lot of autonomy and control over the product you build. can you name a few?
816.
by exit 16y ago
the 10gbp seemed to play little to no role in most of their ventures. so what actually is the role of the "tenner"? is it some kind of misdirection?
817.
by exit 16y ago
no plans, just dreams, at the moment.
818.
by exit 16y ago
great - you frequently write excellent blog posts and i'm looking forward to hearing more about your products.
819.
by exit 16y ago
i've asked him twice in the comment threads http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1171696 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1344398 his blog posts are great. more over, particularly after a very xkcd-ish comic he made about starting out
820.
by exit 16y ago
so most of your revenue comes from the "Art you should know" app, listed on cubeofm.com ? or do you have products not listed there?
821.
by exit 16y ago
Before I die I want to convince the rest of you to die with me.
822.
by exit 16y ago
your existence is very much dependent on the lives of people who do not earn six digit incomes. take a good look at 99% of the objects you depend on. take a good look at 99% of the labour you depend on.
823.
by exit 16y ago
> Is it a behavior that, in my estimation, a rational person would be ashamed of? Yes. please provide a rational derivation of this shame.
824.
by exit 16y ago
i don't quite understand the miscommunication here. i'm asking you to consider a statement. edit: maybe you overlooked ^"to consider" and just read "i want to ask you ^ something".
825.
by exit 16y ago
i should have added "and their type". a type i can't seem to avoid in my professional life. confronting their mentality (by reading what they write, by reading what others write about what they write) feels productive. more productive than
826.
by exit 16y ago
for the record, i don't think families with two six digit incomes should have children either. they're existence is dependent on the lives of people who do not earn six digit incomes, and so they are guilty of just as much misery in this wo
827.
by exit 16y ago
i appreciate your answer, which i think is the best kind of answer people generally give. but i want to ask you to consider something without any incredulity about my seriousness: if you had not been born, you would not be bothered by not e
828.
by exit 16y ago
why would you bring life into this world without having absolutely everything in order?
829.
by exit 16y ago
he's a ceo type who attacked "job hoppers" as the worst kind of employees / "never hire them". this ties into the incident with calacanis labeling a gen-y ex-employee who had the audacity to quit his job a "flake"/"trophy kid". i genuinely
830.
by exit 16y ago
the specifics of your chronology really matter to me. i read this with a lot of personal interest, and i want an as clear as possible picture of what is possible. 17: data processing department; 19: florida; 20: quit; 22: returned to comput
831.
by exit 16y ago
what kind of problems did these "problem employees" introduce?
832.
by exit 16y ago
> There's really not a lot of evidence against the idea that a very large subsection even of first world countries is unbearably miserable. We'd never see them, because they'd be off living in poorer areas, or stuck in nursing homes, or
833.
by exit 16y ago
what kind of software product was this? web based / desktop application / etc ?
834.
by exit 16y ago
> Believe me, that would completely change your perspective. i've lived in two countries other than the one i grew up in.
835.
by exit 16y ago
what makes it possible to be loyal to a country? a country is just a bureaucratic + economic entity you randomly get assigned to.
836.
by exit 16y ago
does microsoft also prohibit 3rd parties from producing compatibility layers on top of .Net?
837.
by exit 16y ago
so what are they going to do about html5 when it can do everything flash can do?
838.
by exit 17y ago
i'm pretty happy jason's character is being exposed. hopefully every future potential hire will see this.
839.
by exit 17y ago
it's ironic, given the tweet from calacanis, how it's the employers demonstrating the sense of entitlement in reacting to all of this. "So ignore any comments about the at-will issue. It’s irrelevant." no, my legal rights are never irrele
840.
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