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by fbailey 17y ago
I think it's fairly reasonable to try to understand what will actually happen in the short run (100-200 years) and what we can do against it.
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by fbailey 17y ago
climate is an enourmously complex system in the short run, but quite simple in the long run. Yes you can still reduce all the arguments we are having to the greenhouse effect. You both didn't answer my post you side stepped the issue. "simp
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by fbailey 17y ago
I'm quite disappointed about so many "sceptics" on Hacker News . The term "sceptic" alone gives someone credibility, it sounds like someone is actively engaging in a scientific debate, but no "sceptic" is. The basic scientific fact on which
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by fbailey 17y ago
I loved it... we are currently working on a ind of idea storage systemsolving exactly that problem. (And I'm only writing this comment as a a kind of bookmark)
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by fbailey 17y ago
Ask me three months ago
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by fbailey 17y ago
We are working on something similar at the moment, but it's less about news and more about sharing and inspiration. Going to launch 1 quarter 09
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by fbailey 17y ago
I noticed that one URL shortener is engaging in massive Cookie Dropping, as soon as you click on a link you add 50 affiliate cookies ... nice business modell, not so nice service
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by fbailey 17y ago
because all the people hang out on english speaking sites, like me on HN...
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by fbailey 17y ago
no seniority plays no role that's a very us specific thing
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by fbailey 17y ago
Well those guys are obviously right at the edge and are predicting the far future .... you could buy netbooks for 1 Euro with a 3G plan in every european country in the last year... http://www.t-mobile.de/mini-notebook/0,18488,21678-_,00.h
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by fbailey 17y ago
yes there is going to be a a very succesful chinese twitter clone ,no doubt about it ... probably with a little more delay built in ...
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Job Community & Product Manager US - German Startup Remote work
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by fbailey 18y ago
that's true but interface design is not the same thing as graphic design, and most graphic designer suck at interface design...
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by fbailey 18y ago
growing up in germany I lost a lot of my youth time to this game
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by fbailey 18y ago
stop these articles! I'm 28.5 and I'm starting to get seriously depressed about my 30. birthday.
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by fbailey 18y ago
on a practical side what's happening at the moment with facebook and twitter is destroying the classical online communities and replacing them with your personal social recommendation network. That works quite well for people who already ha
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by fbailey 18y ago
show me a demo how it looks and works
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by fbailey 18y ago
We are working on a classified site in germany I found some ideas in http://www.loquo.com/en_us which is a spanish craigslist only much better structured
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by fbailey 18y ago
I like Karlsruhe but I know nobody who calls Karlsruhe the internet capital of Germany. That goes to Berlin,Hamburg and Munich
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by fbailey 18y ago
We are working on something in that area in Germany, Kijiji doesn't compete because it's ebay. That's my personal opinion. They chose the worst name ever and they don't have their priorities clear, it's not a "used goods" market with enforc
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by fbailey 18y ago
Read the article before you make health claims.
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by fbailey 18y ago
The difficulty really was that it was Roberts personal Blog and not a german Techcrunch. And I think the publicity of the sale actually hurt the price, since it was a personal blog and will be very difficult to maintain. If the sale had ha
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by fbailey 18y ago
they do look like they have fun: http://images.google.com/images&q=rollercoaster+people ,but that doesn't mean I want to live in a rollercoaster
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by fbailey 18y ago
that's not striking that just arbitrary, Bill Clinton was younger than Obama http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_United_States_President...
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by fbailey 18y ago
Most interesting thing is probably the quality of the discussion on HN compared to TC ... There are some very big differences between europe and the US: 1) Funding - it's trivial to get funding in the valley compared to europe, more former
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by fbailey 18y ago
brilliant and they used a very old mac for it!
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by fbailey 18y ago
In a similar process ( but not only focused on marketing) I did a consulting job for a startup ( mostly focused on concept and social design) and joined the team after some time. The basic thing is you can't be 100% sure, it won't work with
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by fbailey 18y ago
5% is the normal ratio
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by fbailey 18y ago
I really can't see the similarity... rock bands are definitly more fun. I love what I do but this is definitly not a rockband.
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by fbailey 18y ago
make it a facebook app - no joke - just add the friend score

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