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by if_by_whisky 13y ago
Can't fundamentalists just be crazy without having to discredit anyone else?
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by if_by_whisky 13y ago
Well, presumably ruchir thought it was an interesting article and our HN peers agreed enough to upvote it. Are you asking how link aggregators work, or why the evolving pot industry warrants discussion on a forum dedicated to startups and t
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by if_by_whisky 13y ago
Anyone spec the cost of making one?
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by if_by_whisky 13y ago
It's not an option for people who don't want to agree to facebook's TOS, you mean..
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by if_by_whisky 13y ago
You said it was created to keep us independent from wall street and government. And then you suggested that wall st's participation in btc would be detrimental if not an existential threat (?) to btc as a medium of exchange. Is that an
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by if_by_whisky 13y ago
Wat
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by if_by_whisky 13y ago
Any word on controllers yet?
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by if_by_whisky 13y ago
All currencies are also investments. Investments that have additional properties that make them useful as a medium for exchange. Like divisibility, portability, etc... Btc is so volatile that it probably is, for many, better as an investmen
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by if_by_whisky 13y ago
It was not created to do anything of the sort.
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by if_by_whisky 13y ago
Why not offer him the bounty in exchange for signing an NDA? If they're actually worried about not setting a precedent..
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by if_by_whisky 13y ago
Didn't the soviet union develop a nuke alarmingly quickly after the U.S.? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soviet_atomic_bomb_project
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by if_by_whisky 13y ago
It's mostly the same. It's a different skin / desktop environment. I prefer mint cinnamon, which I think hits the right spots for me. Really a matter of aesthetic preference.
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by if_by_whisky 13y ago
And yet, nobody has improved it..
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by if_by_whisky 13y ago
They would never forego data collection. Almost all paid services still collect data.
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by if_by_whisky 13y ago
Isn't it illegal to intentionally lie on an SEC filing?
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by if_by_whisky 13y ago
That's on par with public school tuition in my experience.
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by if_by_whisky 13y ago
I'll pretend your question is genuine. It's because of his thoughtful explanation of how the CEO role changes as startups become established businesses. (Not because of the notoriety of his business-- which I assume is the source
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by if_by_whisky 13y ago
Android doesn't require the same sacrifices and has a larger market share for free apps.
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by if_by_whisky 13y ago
You are bound by their whims, however. I feel for you-- it's unfortunate to have something you put your heart and soul into shut down without notice. This is why I would hesitate before developing a facebook or iOS app. Being subject t
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by if_by_whisky 13y ago
I find that sc2 runs reasonably well in wine.
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by if_by_whisky 13y ago
That's getting more limiting all the time.
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by if_by_whisky 13y ago
Of course you have no idea where your digital documents from the 1980's are. In 30 years you'll still have your most important digital documents from today though.
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by if_by_whisky 13y ago
Or he could have picked a different software license.
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by if_by_whisky 13y ago
If you consider how much value craigslist creates, its so much more than $5B. Everyone who wasn't willing to pay for a newspaper ad plus the people that were add up to a lot of benefit. Its a ton of value. It doesn't go into GDP.
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by if_by_whisky 13y ago
Whether any of those men are genuine is another issue entirely.
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by if_by_whisky 13y ago
"I called for a thorough review of our surveillance operations before Mr. Snowden made these leaks. My preference, and I think, the American people's preference would have been for a lawful, orderly, examination of these laws. A..
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by if_by_whisky 13y ago
Verbal abuse might be necessarily unprofessional, but nobody is asking Linus to wear a tie. It would be nice if he would just not bully well-intentioned contributers.
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by if_by_whisky 13y ago
What's inverse about it?
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by if_by_whisky 13y ago
This brings up an interesting issue with multinationals... How do you react when you receive compulsory orders in one country of operation that violates laws of another?
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by if_by_whisky 13y ago
Is that to say that nationalism among EU member states is a thing of the past? I'm skeptical that EU citizens are collectively so enlightened.

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