freemarketteddy

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by freemarketteddy 15y ago
yes...and thats why regular exercise helps a lot!...the body and mind are more inter-dependent than we think!
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by freemarketteddy 15y ago
You just convinced me to try working from the local dive bar!
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by freemarketteddy 15y ago
yes..one way to avoid developing tolerance is to not use it regularly....in my case I try to alternate between periods of relaxation(lots of procrastination!) and intense work periods when I use 10 mg XRs on weekdays! Here is a very good qu
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by freemarketteddy 15y ago
In addition to all the four in this thread(glucose,alcohol,music and caffeine)...another tool and perhaps the most effective immediately....Adderall. (Warning:I am not a doctor,and you must fully understand the side effects before using ev
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by freemarketteddy 15y ago
Now a good way to single out the Hacker News Readers would be to identify males in the computer software industry who suddenly and significantly updated their profile questions shortly after November 23'rd 2011....would love to see some rea
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by freemarketteddy 15y ago
Kummon....its not that hard!...a sufficiently motivated person can definitely read and finish it....but yes maybe I should have taken an easier example.
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by freemarketteddy 15y ago
Disagree?...Would love to know why!
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by freemarketteddy 15y ago
At the end of the day I have no respect for a person who cannot take the time to learn CS Basics...If a technical guy can read Steve Blank,Clayton Christensen,Hayek and Friedman....a non-techie can definitely read The Art of Computer Progra
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by freemarketteddy 15y ago
If you guys decide to hack next weekend I can join in as an iOS dev as I am visiting the valley for a two week vacation...:)
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by freemarketteddy 15y ago
You are right....The notion that corporations (which is a group of individuals together to achieve a particular objective,most commonly money) have the same rights as individuals(objective:happiness) is the root of this mess!....But I dont
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by freemarketteddy 15y ago
totally agree with you..some of us(maybe just me!) should really take a look at ourselves for being the jokers that we are!....I will come back and read this post whenever I am slacking!
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by freemarketteddy 15y ago
10 times is actually an understatement....For example Marco Arment made instapaper himself...try asking a 100 person team at xyz corp to make something like that!
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by freemarketteddy 15y ago
I worked for about 45 minutes today and finished all the work that was assigned to me for today and tomorrow.(I am not a genius,I just used a few modules from github!). If I work more than that I will not get more money.All I will get is mo
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by freemarketteddy 15y ago
>if you really are a 100x programmer, it is difficult to fully capitalize on that skill Only if you work at xyz corp!
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by freemarketteddy 15y ago
and also some notable young ones like Joe Hewitt,Jeff Verkoeyen,Peter Steinberger,Mugunth Kumar!
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by freemarketteddy 15y ago
What he is basically trying to say is that your chances of achieving "success" or "making an impact" is better if you work for Mark Zuckerberg than try to become (someone like)Mark Zuckerberg. Wow what a narrow definition of success!For exa
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by freemarketteddy 15y ago
It is pedantic to assume that history will repeat itself no matter what in every possible industry!...Things are not always just as simple to be explained in terms of periodic cycles.
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by freemarketteddy 15y ago
> I can't wait for the end of this native app nonsense. As an iOS developer I recommend that you try to understand how much more intellectually satisfying developing for the iphone is than android or HTML5!
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by freemarketteddy 15y ago
Thanks for sharing this...although while reading this I also chanced upon "The Wealth of Networks: How Social Production Transforms Markets and Freedom"...which explains why I find working with random people on github more enjoyable and pro
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by freemarketteddy 15y ago
Yes and in fact what he did was more ambitious than just forking android. Since I am getting downvoted let me clarify....There is nothing special in the Kindle....It just uses ordinary hardware with an open source operating system...yes any
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by freemarketteddy 15y ago
>It is a third gadget, the long-awaited Amazon tablet called the Kindle Fire, that represents his company’s most ambitious leap into the hearts, minds, and wallets of millions of consumers. Blah Blah Blah....A sufficiently ambitious kid
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by freemarketteddy 15y ago
Thanks for the advice!...I guess I do have a plan but lets see!
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by freemarketteddy 15y ago
I cant help but think this is analogous to a desperate guy offering free sex and all quality women rejecting his offer! Economics 101: Supply and Demand
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by freemarketteddy 15y ago
Well I plan to spend a lifetime working from home....Here are my ideas. a) First and foremost....I will make it a point to go to places where I meet people....Some such places can be gym,yoga classes,bars/clubs if I am single. b) I will tra
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by freemarketteddy 15y ago
I wonder what the value of 50,000 dollars five years from now is in terms of today's dollars considering inflation ,another five rounds of QE and a probable economic crisis. Perhaps my odds are better if I just bought $2000 worth of silver
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by freemarketteddy 15y ago
yes that is indeed true...but why a timer?....you can just query your own web server and figure out what to do. But yeah if you dont have time to make a small web server the timer idea could also work.
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by freemarketteddy 15y ago
It is indeed a new low for Microsoft to be patent trolling on an open source operating system which is based on the linux kernel.I wonder what Bill thinks about this. Also I really dont understand how a company which has tens of thousands
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by freemarketteddy 15y ago
lol...timer!!....really?
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by freemarketteddy 15y ago
>No, computers aren't very good at creating unique things without explicit instruction on how to do so. But they are very good at replicating things to an exacting standard. Well there are heuristic approaches...so if a computer could a
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by freemarketteddy 15y ago
> It's clear to me that the goods manufactured by passionate, talented, (and largely under-capitalized) craftspeople are inferior to what could be made by automation. That is not true for all goods....I cannot forsee a computer making a

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