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by gghootch 11y ago
Hi all, I'm the lead researcher for this project. Curious to hear your thoughts!
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by gghootch 11y ago
Hi all, lead researcher for this topic here. Ready to answer any of your questions :-)
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by gghootch 11y ago
Hi all, I'm the lead researcher on this topic at Utrecht University. Willing to answer any and all questions you might have :-)
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The Reciprocal Twin Peaks of product requirements and architecture(garmlucassen.nl)
2 points by gghootch 11y ago|0 comments
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by gghootch 12y ago
Love the direction this is going. Dreamt about such a system in the past as well. Looking forward to a mobile first experience which enables me to weigh-in on (local) issues in real-time.
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by gghootch 12y ago
Alternatively, you could take an existentialist approach. Considering the meaningless, absurd, chaotic nature of the vast universe, is it really worth it to get all worked up over someone stepping on your toes?
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by gghootch 12y ago
9 out of 10 have explanatory text. Curious that the 'switchboard operator' is apparently a 'modern' enough occupation not to warrant an explanation. Funny, because I don't think many currently five year old kids wil
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by gghootch 12y ago
A lot of kids start with Wordpress customization or selling themes on ThemeForest.
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by gghootch 12y ago
Last year's thread: 1. Graduate before september so I can start my PhD position. √ 2. Date more. √ 3. Move to a better place. √ Great success! =============================== ============This Year============= 1. Publish, publish, pub
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Ask HN: What are your big plans for 2015?
31 points by gghootch 12y ago|52 comments
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‘You will not be arrested for using drugs’: What a sane drug policy looks like(washingtonpost.com)
2 points by gghootch 12y ago|0 comments
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by gghootch 12y ago
Considering I am a European that has only traveled to the USA's west coast once in his life, you are right in this sense.
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by gghootch 12y ago
This report reminds me of a passage in "Thinking Fast and Slow" by Daniel Kahneman. Prestigious foundations such as the Gates Foundation pumped millions (billions?) of dollars into smaller scale education because a report identifi
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by gghootch 12y ago
Definitely Assembly. Luke: There's something not right here... I feel cold. Death. Yoda: [points to a cave opening beneath a large tree] That place... is strong with the dark side of the Force. A domain of evil it is. In you must go. L
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by gghootch 13y ago
Although there were a bunch of outages, I'm pretty sure Cloudflare stated the problem wasn't on their end.
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by gghootch 13y ago
Kimchi is great :-)
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by gghootch 13y ago
Last year's thread: 1. Continue on the path of graduating cum laude -- √ 2. Publish three academic papers -- due to an error on my side, this only became two :-( 3. Get a job -- √ 4. Start a side project which actually has a chance of
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Ask HN: What are your big plans for 2014?
7 points by gghootch 13y ago|16 comments
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by gghootch 13y ago
I went to the DPRK (North Korea) past summer. Beforehand we met with a guy who went there a year before. In the payment memo field for his trip he wrote something akin to 'Payment for North Korea'. The bank cancelled his wire tran
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PaaS Ecosystem Health Analyzed(geyr-garmr.tumblr.com)
1 points by gghootch 13y ago|0 comments
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by gghootch 14y ago
Always used to be Children of Men and/or La cite des enfants perdus. First is the most intense movie I have ever seen, some scenes literally blew my mind. Latter is very dark whilst beautiful and sweet, like Amélie but better - more techfri
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by gghootch 14y ago
Try to move away from the PC analogy. Imagine a 30" display, running iPad applications. Your input consists of the exact same gestures, but now in the air instead of touching the screen. Painting, drum-machines, games and many more applicat
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by gghootch 14y ago
Hi there, as mentioned in the post it only collected data on the top 25 startup hubs as identified by the Startup Genome Project (ok, and Amsterdam). Edinburgh is not on that list, so I didn't check for it. I did now: in total it's 3 since
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by gghootch 14y ago
For now it's a combination of factors. Weak programming skills + no driver's license is the gist of it. Both will likely be taken care of in six months, though.
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Where to join a startup? Analyzing 'Who is Hiring' posts on Hacker News(garmr.posterous.com)
61 points by gghootch 14y ago|32 comments
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Creepy Crazy Blind Date || Learning to love the scrambled date(creepy-cbd.frapp.it)
1 points by gghootch 14y ago|0 comments
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by gghootch 14y ago
It was for a frighteningly ambitious side-project initiated thanks to a great university course - http://frapp.it Unfortunately, due to time constraints we went the built first, talk to mentors etcetera and only then do actual diligent ma
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by gghootch 14y ago
With the help of Parse's platform and this anypic tutorial/template I went from 'I built a simple Ruby web service once' to having created a fully customized Instagram-like service in about three months of 30% of my time spent on developmen
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by gghootch 14y ago
Direct link to video: http://www.contentforce.de/iptv/swf/xflv/showIt3.swf?plugin_...
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by gghootch 14y ago
- Continue on the path of graduating cum laude. - Publish three academic papers. - Get a job. - Start a side project which actually has a chance of making some money. - Find the woman of my dreams.

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