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by huangm 16y ago
Drew tweeted a link to his actual ppt: http://bit.ly/bVOSfw
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Dropbox: Startup Lessons Learned [ppt](slideshare.net)
247 points by huangm 16y ago|59 comments
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by huangm 17y ago
I think he meant: 'do the things that only you are capable of doing.'
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by huangm 17y ago
It would be great if all minimum wage did was 'prevent exploitation.' But the simple fact is: minimum wage cuts jobs.
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Poll HN: Where to live in the bay?
18 points by huangm 17y ago|22 comments
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by huangm 17y ago
San Francisco
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by huangm 17y ago
Peninsula (between SF and Palo Alto)
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by huangm 17y ago
Palo Alto (and South)
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by huangm 17y ago
East Bay
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by huangm 17y ago
He just means the hard drive with the OS would be in the tablet.
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by huangm 17y ago
The Obama administration has already passed legislation for incentive payments to hospitals and doctors that adopt electronic medical records starting 2011, so they are not as slow as you think.
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by huangm 17y ago
While I am sympathetic to the author's thesis, the discussion is pretty meaningless unless you acknowledge that there is opportunity cost to doing a startup. Sure, you learn a lot and set up good contacts even if your startup fails - but th
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Ask HN: Open source software liability?
8 points by huangm 17y ago|5 comments
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by huangm 17y ago
Where is this negativity coming from? No claim is made that the factors they lay out are the only important ones. I'm sure they assume many of the user experience differences are well-understood, and they are just laying out the costs.
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by huangm 17y ago
The tone of all of your comments makes it clear that your beliefs about minimum wage are unchangeable. My guess is that people wouldn't downvote you if came across as more willing to hear another side. This is clearly something you feel ver
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by huangm 17y ago
How is this in any way taking advantage of people? Cha Cha is offering an opportunity to make money from doing simple online tasks. People wouldn't do it if they thought the money wasn't worth the time. As a side note, the evidence agai
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by huangm 17y ago
Summary: Guy from unfortunate family background becomes a highly successful silver thief, stealing millions in antique silverware from high-end homes in the Northeast. He evades capture for years, as he is meticulous, patient and leaves no
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Original blueprints of the Eiffel Tower(la-tour-eiffel.org)
1 points by huangm 17y ago|0 comments
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by huangm 17y ago
The moral here is that the more colorful you try to make your logic puzzle, the more implausible the correct solution will be.
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by huangm 17y ago
Graduate school and start working on startup fulltime.
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by huangm 17y ago
1. A puts amulet in the safe, puts lock on it, sends to B. B puts lock on it, sends back to A. A unlocks his lock and sends it back to B. B unlocks and receives the amulet. 2. Take 20 coins aside, and flip them - this is one group. Take the
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by huangm 17y ago
This is a desirable property of a voting system. If we prefer X over Y (X > Y), then adding Z can give: Z > X > Y, X > Z > Y, or X > Y > Z. Adding Z ought not change the ordering of X and Y.
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by huangm 17y ago
And to relate specifically to Instant Runoff Voting, IRV fails to satisfy monotonicity. It also fails to satisfy the Condorcet Criterion (a commonly held desirable property that the person with the majority #1 votes should be ranked 1st). T
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Oscar best picture changed from single vote to full preferential ranking(carpetbagger.blogs.nytimes.com)
37 points by huangm 17y ago|26 comments
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by huangm 17y ago
9. Went in with high expectations, and they were exceeded, which is rare for me. Most of the criticisms of Avatar are for its somewhat trite storyline, but for me, it definitely worked. The movie runs long at ~2h40m - it takes its time to d
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by huangm 17y ago
It looks like Dropbox's selective sync is right around the corner, which would fully handle that use case.
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by huangm 17y ago
I'm not sure I see a difference between preparing answers to 'What is your greatest weakness', and preparing answers to any other interview question. Any interview question loses its information value once enough people know about it / bl
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What would Jane Austen have Twittered?(radar.oreilly.com)
1 points by huangm 17y ago|0 comments
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Map of Wikipedia coverage by country(guardian.co.uk)
1 points by huangm 17y ago|0 comments
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by huangm 17y ago
url should be: http://warvo.com/2009/12/36-creative-design-blogs/

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