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by gailees 14y ago
I think the biggest bottleneck by far in this space is getting people inspired to learn. More than it being rushed learning or comprehensive learning, the biggest benefit hackathons have is to get people learning to begin with :) not to me
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by gailees 14y ago
At Market Loco, we are SMS-First. It's been crucial to our success as people are moving to mobile. SMS is to mobile what email is to the web, except with a lot less spam. SMS is a hugely under-utilized vertical! I think Twilio's rise to suc
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by gailees 14y ago
I second this one to the max!
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by gailees 14y ago
It's really great to see how down to earth pg can be on here sometimes. Definitely great to be a part of a thriving community like HN, even though I've gotten on later than what may have been its golden age. Times like these are what really
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by gailees 14y ago
Amazon is killing it. Any chance they'll become a direct competitor to bitcoin anytime soon!?
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by gailees 14y ago
Yeah I'm not sure you're understanding what they are saying about POV porn.
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by gailees 14y ago
I feel like this is something Ben Horowitz at a16z would love haha. Also, definitely chat with the guys at Rapt.fm
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by gailees 14y ago
Is Twitter trying to scare developers off of it's platform!?
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by gailees 14y ago
Isn't this just the same thing as Gumroad!?
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by gailees 14y ago
I saw this hack at MHacks. Its amazing -- future of rap.
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by gailees 14y ago
Yeah I honestly didn't believe that it actually worked when I saw the demo. Apparently, they even did it with video!?
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by gailees 14y ago
Who uses QR codes?...
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by gailees 14y ago
This is really neat...what would I want to use the SDK for though...?
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by gailees 14y ago
I love this. Definitely would love to hear more about how you manage your ADD and keep focused moving forward -- its something I struggle with at times still, although I've found daily meditation to be extremely crucial. Shoot me an email i
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Recap of HackPSU(innobluepsu.wordpress.com)
11 points by gailees 14y ago|3 comments
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by gailees 14y ago
love this!
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by gailees 14y ago
Cool stuff...loved those two posts!
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by gailees 14y ago
but there's just so much bloat out there that just wastes their time when they actually could be actually learning how to better present themselves.
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by gailees 14y ago
definitely confused me too...seems a bit disorganized
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by gailees 14y ago
yeah, it definitely seems like some of these early posts speak from very limited experience.
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by gailees 14y ago
Do you actually think the problem here is informational asymmetry? Seems to be a supply/demand problem more than anything. Not enough housing. Not enough qualified summer interns. I don't see how a few blog posts will help anyone...
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by gailees 14y ago
What's the point? I don't mind downloading it right there again at all...
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by gailees 14y ago
Let's get an Android port!....and a more attractive mobile website :)
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by gailees 14y ago
how so?
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by gailees 14y ago
Hmm...this could explain why Zuck started encouraging employees to switch to Android.
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by gailees 14y ago
Woah! I've been waiting on this for years now. Will be interesting to see how Google reacts...
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by gailees 14y ago
How do we get into the beta? Market Loco could totally use this.
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by gailees 14y ago
How do I get in on the beta? We could definitely use this at Market Loco!
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by gailees 14y ago
Kid is wicked smart...will be interesting to see where he goes from here.
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by gailees 14y ago
do it!

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