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by fiaz 18y ago
Surprisingly, there's plenty of alcohol and sex there. Gambling is a separate story.
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by fiaz 18y ago
FTA: If the above seems vague, it’s deliberate. Details are reserved for [whatis9.com] clients. But, the above should be enough for some entrepreneur to be dangerous. Given the entrepreneurial spirit of HN, let's try to collaboratively di
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by fiaz 18y ago
Your quote from the article highlights yet another fallacy - that if you are educated you will make more money. This is marketing at its worst. It's because of this reasoning I'm surrounded by people who studied CS as a major and learned J
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by fiaz 18y ago
This article needs to explicitly state: 1) education is valuable 2) education has become too expensive (implicitly stated) 3) the "hoax" is that of how our credit/debt system works, not about the collegiate system Already people on this thr
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by fiaz 18y ago
Dude, you have to still go for it. YC isn't the "end all be all" of success. Yes, it does suck that you see your idea being implemented by somebody else and that they are getting the spotlight. But on the flip-side, this merely enforces
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Ask HN: Does the new comment system encourage preferential attachment?
1 points by fiaz 18y ago|0 comments
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Nine Web 2.0 Startups Beating The Odds in a Down Economy(cio.com)
6 points by fiaz 18y ago|1 comments
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Ask HN: How often do you develop use cases?
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by fiaz 18y ago
My favorite (copied from Wikipedia): The Unfettered Mind (Japanese: 不動智神妙録 Fudōchi Shinmyōroku) is a three-part treatise on Buddhist philosophy and martial arts written by Takuan Soho, a Japanese monk of the Rinzai sect. The title translate
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by fiaz 18y ago
Each domain name next to each article headline should be a link that allows you to view all of the articles from that domain.
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by fiaz 18y ago
The ultimate startup Congrats!
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by fiaz 18y ago
I really appreciate the enthusiasm for the new administration...but this is Hacker News, not political news.
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by fiaz 18y ago
The following had an impact on me: Tony Robbins http://www.ted.com/index.php/talks/tony_robbins_asks_why_we_... Daniel Gilbert http://www.ted.com/index.php/talks/dan_gilbert_asks_why_are_... Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi http://www.ted.com/i
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by fiaz 18y ago
Congratulations Joshua!
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A computer revolution through a child's eyes(news.cnet.com)
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by fiaz 18y ago
I would imagine the following would be of help: 1) think positively 2) set some goals for yourself 3) direct your energy towards those goals The first step is the key. Without the right attitude the rest of it would be difficult. If you c
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by fiaz 18y ago
Sounds like something worthy of a completely new name. That would go for both projects.
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Myths entrepreneurs tell themselves(rednod.com)
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by fiaz 18y ago
compete.com is way off: http://siteanalytics.compete.com/news.ycombinator.com/?metri...
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by fiaz 18y ago
We are human and we make mistakes. Just don't get too self-absorbed and move on...you've got important work to do.
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by fiaz 18y ago
I was wondering about that...I remember shortly after your acquisition there were a number of job postings for C++ programmers on your blog.
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4.28 billion year old swath of bedrock discovered in Canada(nytimes.com)
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by fiaz 18y ago
Probably because some of the pioneers of Silicon Valley had dropped out of either graduate or undergraduate programs in order to start companies...the products of which we started using like hair on a gorilla...and then those same dropouts
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Pandora radio fights unjust royalty hikes(marketwatch.com)
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We are entering a different era of computing where being a company as large as Microsoft needs much more than engineers. There is a social aspect to computing in large part due to the internet. To dismiss danah boyd as a cheerleader for M
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Labels launch slotMusic format, miss point of digital music(arstechnica.com)
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Keep in mind that when those people were hired, there was a lot of maturing that needed to be done in the computer space. These people are titans by today's standards because the timing of their arrival on the scene had much to do with the
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by fiaz 18y ago
Sorry, but if she has so much deep understanding of social networks why isn't she creating her own social network? Because her interest is in the academic studies of social networking and how the current and future generations use them (s
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by fiaz 18y ago
This just in... Apple has changed their advertising strategy: Justin Long is now going to call himself Safari and John Hodgman will be referring to himself as Internet Explorer.
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The Politics And The Connection To Fear(sciencenow.sciencemag.org)
1 points by fiaz 18y ago|0 comments

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