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Such incompetence. I’d prefer to use Skype so I can use my Xbox Kinect and the big TV for video chat... but I can’t make my parents figure it out. So FaceTime it is.
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Makes sense. Apple has always tried to provide a single vertically integrated, unified experience for users. It isn’t surprising that as their customer experiences touches various industries like banking, music, etc. that they’ll try to ent
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I would feel better as a customer if I knew that anyone with privileges to access user data ran software like this.
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BART is pretty good... you can get from a cheap gang infested area of Richmond to downtown SF in an hour. It’s pretty expensive though, an hours pay for the round trip.
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That’s what South Beach in San Francisco has become... the problem is that it’s seismically unsustainable.
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What’s your plan for Skype for Business getting canned? Teams development?
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The “construction” is a cost optimization pioneered by Benihana. Instead of having 12 menu items based on 12 different ingredients, which would end up with more wastage at the end of the day (or running out of product if you kept smaller in
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Introverts aren’t as successful as extroverts in a CEO position that requires raising external capital and networking for customers. However introverts are often more successful in other roles (such as CTO), other types of companies (such a
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It’s why I told my parents to pick random passwords and write them all down in a notebook that they keep next to their computer. My way, they’re only stealable by their housekeeper or a burglar. If they needed to remember the passwords, the
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This is written by Jonathan Hoefler. Not reading it on principle.
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Would it have been fraud if they disclosed it to the investors? Ie is going into a store and buying your product to create an illusion of demand, by itself a criminal fraud?
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Getting to the early signs of success (product, revenue) is cheaper than it has ever been in this industry in most problem domains, and growth and customer acquisition is harder than ever. Before a VC invests in you to tackle the second, wh
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I have been on a 747 that was business class only (Singapore Airlines). But the economy class passengers are definitely required for scale on most flights.
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Donating money is something that has a short term sting but feels good in the long term. That short term sting gives the immediate feedback and the long term benefit means that the user will keep the system on. If my failed builds donated t
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As the wealth gap widens, the Concorde becomes more economically viable.
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Courts don’t interpret laws like a Python interpreter.
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I’ll upgrade my phone as long as the camera keeps getting better which it does. I want the pictures of my kids to be at the highest quality, since 30 years from now they’ll be compared against really sophisticated imagery.
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Hehe... how do you accurately describe an iPad?
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I don’t know about you but when I travel there is never anything valuable in my checked luggage (except for the luggage itself I guess).
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I know that without engineers over 30 Amazon Google Facebook etc. would have imploded by now
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I’m trying to figure out whether Purdue Pharmaceuticals is unalloyed evil or whether they are defensible.
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If you’re aware of their miscreance but still prescribe, you must believe that the drugs are valuable?
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Wow, big news. This is like saying that women with larger breasts get more messages on Tinder.
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But those low paid professions should be nonstarters for immigrants. Can't hire enough nurses? If the pay floats up to React Native developer salaries, I'm sure you'll be able to.
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But most people anywhere would jump at a chance to live in another place for a couple of years even if it's ten to a room. I did that kind of shit when I was in my early 20s and don't regret it.
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I’ve invoked the dictionary accidentally 10x as often as intentionally. Probably a combination of having a decent vocabulary and reading material that is not that challenging.
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What I am saying is that by virtue of me not having met thousands of women in a dating/romantic context, it was pretty clear to my wife and I, early on, that we were working a lot better than any of our previous relationships. It'
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Then... use those other services? Why does Facebook need to cover every possible dating scenario?
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If I had met a new woman every night, I have no idea how I would have chosen her specifically. And I really have no idea how she would have chosen me if she had met a new man every night.
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I know a bunch of independent sellers of various things who say that they are getting more sales from Facebook Marketplace than Craigslist
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