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by gdilla 10y ago
how is this tinder to find your book? No screenshot or gif before I give you my number?
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Show HN: Rheo Is Video for the Swipe Generation(medium.com)
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by gdilla 11y ago
I think it depends on the location. During the last bubble-burst(?) housing in Santa Monica didn't really fall. Activity just kind of slowed down. Also, the last bubble was partially fueled by bad loans to unworthy borrowers. They were
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by gdilla 11y ago
Being a barista tends to be much more transient of a job than being a teacher or other public servant - which have traditionally spanned one's entire working career. Seniority is rewarded, and career switching is often limited.
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by gdilla 11y ago
Meh? Their business is getting your attention so they can sell it to advertisers. They're also not stupid. That attention doesn't have to exist on FB. They can just acquire it - whatsapp, instagram, etc.
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What Slack is doing to our Office and our Minds(arstechnica.com)
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by gdilla 11y ago
I'm not so sure that ever came to pass. I think all Jobs was saying is, if you don't adopt agency pricing, the value of your goods will be artificially low. If you adopt agency pricing, you can keep it high (that is, the same as p
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by gdilla 11y ago
Apple is actually innocent here. What Apple wanted was the dinosaur publishing industry to adopt the agency model for pricing ebooks. The publisher sets the price, and revenue is split 70/30. This was the model for all digital goods on
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by gdilla 11y ago
Per capita. That's great. I went to school in a place similar to that (Waterloo). Extremely diverse, smart people abound, blah blah. Still once you move on from campus life, it's about as boring and whitewashed as one would expect
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by gdilla 11y ago
Copper Studios | www.copperstud.io | SF (Mission), CA | Lead Backend Engineer Job Description We are a small, strong team, building a new way to discover and experience media. Our backend is built using Python and node.js, running on AWS, u
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by gdilla 11y ago
Sure. But you live in Iowa. You may like it, but many people don't. It's great that it works for you. As a visible minority, I wouldn't be too comfortable myself in any of the flyover states. The lack of diversity and general
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by gdilla 11y ago
well, i forgot the most important part: be in a cluster of a jobs, opportunity and entrepreneurship. Where else is going to match all that? Taken together, NorCal leads the world in spades,
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by gdilla 11y ago
He forgot to factor in the ~$250K cash downpayment to buy that $1MM mortgage. The opportunity cost on that over the next 30 years has to be added in. At 7% annual return (which you can get from Vanguard mutual funds) that 250K is worth almo
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by gdilla 11y ago
Also there are relatively no jobs in Vancouver. Just a bunch of condos.
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by gdilla 11y ago
People keep asking this, along with why people love the bay area with it's high cost of living. It has to be obvious that a great swath of people are willing to pay high rent/housing costs to have access to: lots of sunshine, brig
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by gdilla 11y ago
well if you care about your job and career, a lot of opportunity awaits you in Manhattan. That's certainly one reason.
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by gdilla 11y ago
But that's what NYC life is about for many. Rents are so high that having a lot of space means you have to be quite well off. But for most, the magic of NYC is outside your home. When you throw a party, you don't do it at your pla
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by gdilla 11y ago
Sales by far dominates their open reqs. https://www.dropbox.com/jobs/all
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Age of Abundance: How the content explosion will invert the media industry(redef.com)
3 points by gdilla 11y ago|0 comments
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by gdilla 11y ago
I was able to open in numbers - and as far as I can tell, he's using drawing tools - shapes and fills - to do this. No traditional spreadsheet functions or charts or anything.
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by gdilla 11y ago
I see them in downtown and rockcliffe park.
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by gdilla 11y ago
yup. here in chilly Ottawa theres plenty of teslas doing just fine. -25C at times,
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Message Stewart Butterfield sent to all Slack employees(medium.com)
3 points by gdilla 11y ago|0 comments
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Facebook and How UIs Twist Your Words(medium.com)
2 points by gdilla 11y ago|1 comments
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Foursquare Raises $45M, Cutting Its Valuation Nearly in Half(nytimes.com)
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Generating Ideas at Apple(medium.com)
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Tech Incubator Y Combinator Takes New Tack with Venture Capital Fund(wsj.com)
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by gdilla 11y ago
That's right. And it's an outdated, racist and ethnocentric way of thinking. We know better now than to dehumanize other civilizations.
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by gdilla 11y ago
discover infers a first, unless it's qualified. Which the title is not.
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by gdilla 11y ago
Inaccurate title. 1000 years before columbus, first nations people were already living in NA.

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