incomethax

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by incomethax 18y ago
So of the increasingly fragmented population, one Chinese University has slightly more phD candidates than any other university. Can't say that it really surprises me. What does surprise me is that the economist picked this up; generally t
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by incomethax 18y ago
I've been thinking the same thing. Some of the ways I think we can change the way this happens is by integrating multi-touch and gesture technologies and having a "double screen clamshell" design. I've seen designs like that around the in
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by incomethax 18y ago
I've thought about such systems when hunting for startup ideas, but the snag that I kept coming across was: how do you convince people that they need all of these other 'smart objects' in addition to the people need to mesh the variety of s
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by incomethax 18y ago
blueroof.com has a widget that links MLS data to local listings in Salt Lake. Methinks there is potential for a web startup to sell such widgets...
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by incomethax 18y ago
Its kinda ironic, Google had been seeing such high growth rates for a business of their age and size that it seemed as if they were defying gravity. Add that to the environment in the Googleplex, and you have a company that doesn't feel lik
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by incomethax 18y ago
It also brings to mind a certain lawsuit involving Psystar and a certain product clone... I bear no grudge against Apple, Microsoft, or Google for not 'contributing enough' to Open Source. I love it when companies make their products open s
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by incomethax 18y ago
Would you pay to access Youtube? Facebook? or even Twitter? Most hot web services work only because they are 'free' for most users, scarcity doesn't help Youtube, Facebook,or Twitter. Think about all the pain caused with every Twitter outa
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by incomethax 18y ago
High oil prices weren't a problem during the stock bubble of 2001, or even the housing bubble of 2004. The reason that oil prices are skyrocketing, is simply that traders (mostly hedge funds) are putting all their money into commodities in
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by incomethax 18y ago
I think what Spalding wants to get at is the fact that as entrepreneurs, we're overlooking the real change that we can induce at the whims of the VC community. There are other ways to finance. There are other ways to innovate. Isn't it t
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by incomethax 19y ago
Before I started my first startup, I used to see all sorts of problems and never really think that they could be applied to something. But after I started something based on what a friend of mine came up with, I've been able to see so many
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by incomethax 19y ago
The site looks very wordy. Even if you're in the business of teaching language, you're users still don't want to see that many words on one page. Try breaking up all your benefits into separate pages like a tour. I really like the idea an