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by harscoat 16y ago
10 000 hour rule & Deliberate practice written about in "outliers" by Malcom Gladwell and "Talent is overrated" by Geoff Colvin.
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by harscoat 16y ago
focus, focus, focus
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by harscoat 16y ago
https://chrome.google.com/extensions/detail/hlkkjgfbfgdcdjnd...
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by harscoat 16y ago
Orwell predicted the 20th Century, Huxley predicts the 21st
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Startup Showcase Web2Expo NYC September28,29,30(avc.com)
1 points by harscoat 16y ago|0 comments
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by harscoat 16y ago
the way to fight creative block is to feel... positively or negatively (it hurts) but intensevely... The worst is not to feel and this can be a mental pb, underwhelming neurotransmetters... lack of brain/thumos/heart fire.
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by harscoat 16y ago
One possibility is to give your service so that other applications, via your API, can provide game mechanics they believe would be relevant. Then Darwinian selections of which game mechanics work out. Ie. Focus on what your service and its
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Ask HN: Young startups attending Techcrunch conference?
6 points by harscoat 16y ago|3 comments
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by harscoat 16y ago
It depends if you want to be knowledgeable "about" philosophy and knowledge or if you want to apply it to you life. * K.Popper (in both cases;): _Open society and its ennemies_ http://www.archive.org/stream/opensocietyandit033120mbp#page..
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Facebook "I like" a way to advertize your tastes and values(cognitionandculture.net)
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by harscoat 16y ago
Some of CDixon arguments: For non cash intensive startups going after VC it's a distraction especially if they are not Top Tier VCs: * VCs are extractors not builders * they are on the board and are going to give their "opinions" and often
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by harscoat 16y ago
Startups can show the way in Corporate Social responsibility to the rest of the business community. Startups are the new blood, they carry the new 21st century DNA, with new usage and culture. They are the ones bold and visionary enough to
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by harscoat 16y ago
no mention of Groupon Chicago based?
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by harscoat 16y ago
Read "outliers" by Malcom Gladwell and "Talent is overrated" by Geoff Colvin taking. 10 000 hours rule to be really good at something and this with deliberate practice. (I am 39, I wish I had read those 2 books and the studies that nurrish