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811.
by jmtame 17y ago
that's usually a partnership. an acquisition typically involves quite a bit more on the business and operations side.
812.
by jmtame 17y ago
i think it will become inevitable. as yc increases its number of investments, there will be more companies doing similar things and competing. i think the ethos of yc is to prefer a partnership (or downright acquisition) over competition,
813.
by jmtame 17y ago
His killer point is right here: Yes, we’re having another baby. But look at what did NOT happen on Twitter: not a single diaper company contacted us yet. Not a single maternity clothing company. Not a single car company (yes, we’re going to
814.
by jmtame 17y ago
Disagree. I think he wrote this and stayed professional. He was very understanding of Martin's situation, he never made personal attacks, and stayed factual.
815.
by jmtame 17y ago
Impressive! And kudos to Elon for coming out in the public to talk about this, even though he didn't need to. Read it start to finish. It's well written, well cited, stays professional and doesn't make personal attacks. If it's true, I ha
816.
by jmtame 17y ago
If I'm trying to learn new concepts, classical is good--or no music at all. When I'm coding (and the most I'll have to do is look into documentation), I listen to techno and electronic stuff. A lot of stuff I do is iterative (especially w
817.
by jmtame 17y ago
"If you had to reduce it to a sentence, the answer might be: anything that gratifies one's intellectual curiosity" this is a private matter for steve jobs, and it felt like the community was supportive of giving him his privacy. i'm surpri
818.
by jmtame 17y ago
Linode is great. Using them for Hacker News Directory (hndir.com) and several other sites.
819.
by jmtame 17y ago
I think I'll stick with dropbox for my filesharing.
820.
Video gaming to be twice as big as music by 2011(arstechnica.com)
17 points by jmtame 17y ago|4 comments
821.
by jmtame 17y ago
lots of recursion going on around here.. we have startups mass producing startups, and news mass producing news.
822.
by jmtame 17y ago
I got this: Direct UDP access to remote DNS servers (port 53) is allowed.
823.
by jmtame 17y ago
fail to reject h0.
824.
by jmtame 17y ago
i would go as far as to say it's the new wordpress. it's incredibly simple and easy to use. they should make the transition easy though (batch import wordpress articles).
825.
by jmtame 17y ago
flagged, this is immature and low to personally attack someone like this. even if he makes up stories, maybe you should call him out on the facts instead of attacking him personally.
826.
by jmtame 17y ago
check out the current pa hh rates ;)
827.
by jmtame 17y ago
i major in advertising at the university which started the first advertising department of any ;) much of what he's saying is taught in the books--the emphasis on making a connection. the ironic thing is that 99% of all ads and marketing s
828.
by jmtame 17y ago
didn't they do that on one of the mac os versions too? and it turned out to be one of the best choices jobs claims he made?
829.
by jmtame 17y ago
it could just be something different. i know of engineers who can't fathom the idea of pitching their idea to an investor, let alone writing something that might be a great read but they don't want it to be associated with their name on a
830.
by jmtame 17y ago
definitely not going for gossip on this. trying to stay closely to stuff that is intellectually gratifying. i'm actually not interested in gossip rag stuff at all, please don't send that.
831.
by jmtame 17y ago
but there's already white space after the period...
832.
Capitalization is obsolete(jmtame.posterous.com)
11 points by jmtame 17y ago|30 comments
833.
by jmtame 17y ago
it's not harsh, it's just silly to write a comment of +1 when you already up voted. it's redundancy, and DRY is in the vocab of most coders. you shall learn the efficiency of HN soon enough ;)
834.
Adios Wordpress(jmtame.posterous.com)
1 points by jmtame 17y ago|0 comments
835.
by jmtame 17y ago
They'll start holding "lectures" next.
836.
by jmtame 17y ago
Really? As if that hasn't already happened? http://www.newnetworks.com/tellthetruthverizon.htm
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Who You Are Now is Who You'll Be in 10 Years(jtame05.wordpress.com)
10 points by jmtame 18y ago|15 comments
838.
by jmtame 18y ago
Couple of UI tips: Center-align the layout. It's way too busy, I have no idea what I should read first or even click on. Cut out 90% of that text and assume your user has never been your site before. Show me pics and tell me why I should
839.
by jmtame 18y ago
Very cool! But don't make me WRITE code to create something visual. Let me draw it, then give me the code to make it easy to embed.
840.
by jmtame 18y ago
Time to drop out.

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