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Passive-Aggressive Behavior Is Useless In A Startup(feld.com)
1 points by far33d 19y ago|1 comments
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by far33d 19y ago
I guess I was saying invent as in "came up with the thing that differentiates it from everything else out there" - in this case, the auction system.
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Seedcamp: Euro version of YC(readwriteweb.com)
5 points by far33d 19y ago|0 comments
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by far33d 19y ago
The last paragraph is out of nowhere. Nice.
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by far33d 19y ago
The interesting point here is that the new IE release had no effect on Firefox adoption - it only affected the IE6 numbers. Personally, I find this somewhat surprising, but also more interesting than the fact that firefox now has a narrow l
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Firefox vs. IE in O'Reilly Network Logs(radar.oreilly.com)
5 points by far33d 19y ago|2 comments
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Justin.tv does baseball(sfgate.com)
11 points by far33d 19y ago|1 comments
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by far33d 19y ago
If you are a startup, the real value of this article is in the "How to talk a great person out of going to a startup" section. You'll need to have better answers for all these tactics to get great talent from big companies.
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by far33d 19y ago
AdWords was invented by Eric Veach, formerly of Pixar, wasn't it?
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by far33d 19y ago
How is the grocery store good for water? Water is free if you rent. Bottled water is a marketing scam.
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by far33d 19y ago
A rejected YC application is much more like a trivially rejected resume than a rejected candidate who interviewed. Do you think employers have a responsibility to respond to every single resume that they get in the mail with detailed descri
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by far33d 19y ago
Colleges don't tell you why you didn't get in. Companies don't tell you why they never called you back after you sent in a resume. Why would you expect any more from YC?
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YC News used as a source.(venturebeat.com)
4 points by far33d 19y ago|2 comments
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by far33d 19y ago
They are meaningful in one way... their number of large acquisitions (the kinds that need to be announced) is growing. It doesn't, however, say anything about the "non-material" acquisitions.
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by far33d 19y ago
It might be getting expensive, but they have a lot of really talented programmers there - and we don't have enough here and the government won't let more of them come here. So basically, their salaries will continue to rise until they are
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Google Acquisitions by Year 2000-2007(mashable.com)
3 points by far33d 19y ago|2 comments
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Top VC Firms (by number of deals)(entrepreneur.com)
3 points by far33d 19y ago|0 comments
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by far33d 19y ago
Next is wrapped up in the os x line item.
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by far33d 19y ago
Most people are lucky to innovate once in a lifetime. Steve-o has done it over and over again. - original apple - macintosh - iPod / iTunes - os x mac - Pixar - iPhone A big piece of innovation is knowing what people to trust, and he's defi
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by far33d 19y ago
This reeks of "Ph.D. project with funding".
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Vive Le Founder(venturebeat.com)
1 points by far33d 19y ago|0 comments
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by far33d 19y ago
While your criticism could be valid, there's no reason to be a jerk. Communication skills are as important as the facts you are trying to convey.
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by far33d 19y ago
And we should get rid of images too! Everyone should use lynx! The market will drive the technology - not the other way around. If people want sparkle, connections will get faster.
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by far33d 19y ago
I've always wondered why delicious/yahoo haven't integrated delicious search results into the main search more. I find that delicious search does a pretty good job for general searches (recipes, ajax, etc).
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by far33d 19y ago
She.
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by far33d 19y ago
Wouldn't taking half of that 50% still be a significant amount of Google's pie? Killing doesn't require taking all of the pie - it just requires taking enough.
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by far33d 19y ago
If it has no karma, then how does it support your thesis that karma is hurting the quality of YC news?
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by far33d 19y ago
The example you state is both relevant AND has NO karma upvotes. How does this support your thesis?
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O'Reilly Radar Facebook in the Mail(radar.oreilly.com)
3 points by far33d 19y ago|0 comments
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by far33d 19y ago
My mistake on Java - frankly, I haven't written any in quite a while.

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