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by hodder 14y ago
Why is there such a witch hunt against high frequency traders? I understand the brain-drain argument, but I fail to see a direct negative impact on regular investors. -High frequency traders provide liquidity enabling me to transact with s
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by hodder 14y ago
We need you to provide more detail on your goals. Is your goal to raise money for an entrepreneurial venture? Better undertand finance and accounting? Learn about enterpeneurship? Create a business plan? Gain a network? Get a job? Impre
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by hodder 14y ago
Walking dogs is a surprisingly lucrative gig if you can fit that in your schedule. Seriously, one group walk a day at 20-25 a dog could be your solution.
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by hodder 14y ago
For those who can't get access to the site, here are his answers so far. I hope you can deduce the questions, jeopardy style: I am Barack Obama, President of the United States -- AMA by PresidentObamain IAmA [+]PresidentObama[S] 4 points5
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Low-Calorie Diets Don’t Help Lifespan, Study Shows(businessweek.com)
4 points by hodder 14y ago|1 comments
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by hodder 14y ago
Original ideas are nice, but are by no means necessary to start a successful business. Air bnb and Facebook are a couple successes that spring to mind that are really just an improvement on other original ideas. Truly most businesses (even
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by hodder 15y ago
Tim Ferriss?
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Ask HN: What are the options for live content?
2 points by hodder 15y ago|0 comments
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by hodder 15y ago
Wait for the new MBPs?
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by hodder 15y ago
“The price of apathy towards public affairs is to be ruled by evil men" - Plato
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by hodder 15y ago
If you are delaying school, you need to be paid way more, or given substantial equity. It really seems you are being taken advantage of.
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by hodder 15y ago
Or any one?
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by hodder 15y ago
In what sense? Will news quality go down? I think it already has. Will ad revenue follow? I'm not so sure.
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by hodder 15y ago
The udacity class will prob be too basic for you.
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by hodder 15y ago
Arbitraging Blockbuster Video. At one location they were selling DVDs due to bankruptcy. At another location they were buying DVDs for more money. No limit on size. What does that say about Blockbuster management?
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by hodder 15y ago
How can we convince people to actually adopt disruptive technologies? -Driverless cars are fun, but will we ever see them on the road? -Udacity has the potential to educate, but will employers care?
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by hodder 15y ago
Jim Gaffigan is hilarious.
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by hodder 15y ago
What do you do? Sometimes I get bummed out over work. As others suggested, if you don't love what you do, don't let that define you. You have a family, and hobbies outside of work. Think of your work as paying the bills for these. Additio
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by hodder 15y ago
I look forward to the day independent learning is respected, and education quality can be decoupled from expense. I believe portfolios will become increasingly important in differentiatiing candidates in the future. As I take these courses,
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by hodder 15y ago
Do you honestly believe that Warren is trying to deceive you into investing in productive assets rather than a shiny metal because he wants to manipulate the market?
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by hodder 15y ago
Congrats on the award! Is there money to be made in this space? Ads? Exit to Google? I find it to be a small market for ycombinator to invest in, but maybe I am missing something.
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by hodder 15y ago
Duckduckgo. Solid search, and they don't track or sell your information.
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by hodder 15y ago
For Hackers (or others) who don't understand the business side of businesses and investments, I strongly urge you to read through all of Buffett's Letters. For further reading, google the Buffett Partnership letters. These will provide a
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Berkshire Hathaway Letters - Better than my Business Degree(berkshirehathaway.com)
1 points by hodder 15y ago|1 comments
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by hodder 15y ago
This is pretty disappointing. I hope the lack of an update means it will just be delayed, or maybe this is just wishful thinking.
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by hodder 15y ago
What are your thoughts on the Thiel Fellowship?
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Ask HN: Who will hire a Udacity grad? Would your startup?
5 points by hodder 15y ago|6 comments
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by hodder 15y ago
Unlike a ton of sites and apps coming out these days, I can actually see how this will make money. Nice work.
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by hodder 15y ago
The multibillion dollar organization I work for just updated to IE8 from IE6 last week. We aren't allowed to use new browsers or chrome frame for "security" reasons. ha!
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Manna - A Scary short story by Marshall Brain(marshallbrain.com)
2 points by hodder 15y ago|0 comments

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