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by joewee 14y ago
I was hoping for something on server optimization. This is pretty basic stuff. More geared for about.com than hackernews readers.
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by joewee 14y ago
Reference: a person to whom inquiries as to character or ability can be made Key being character AND ability.
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by joewee 14y ago
In Japan Yakuza members must register with the police, and the Yakuza families are treated like corporations. Kanto Rengo has more than 3,000 members and operates in alliances with traditional Yakuza. I guess it depends on the definition of
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by joewee 14y ago
Please do not order a suit off the internet. That is the worst idea ever. I own eight suits and half dozen blazers. My first suits and blazers were all off the rack, including the high end brooks brothers. And they all fit me horribly. I ne
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by joewee 14y ago
Here is more on this story: "According to the Japanese media and other sources, a group of ten men wearing ski-masks burst into the Roppongi Club Flower today at approximately 3:40 am and assaulted four men and women sitting together in the
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by joewee 14y ago
Yakuza kill people on a regular basis. Like most well organized criminal organizations they avoid injuring "civilians" only because of the attention it would draw to them. This past weekend a man was beaten to death in one of the larger clu
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by joewee 14y ago
This is a symptom of a very common problem in the startup world that even I am guilty of...not checking references! This woman isn't a college graduate. She should have references. This is how I use linked in: before hiring someone pull up
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by joewee 14y ago
Perhaps one should value the business idea and whether or not its sustainable over the possibility to raise money? The number of people in the world who are "well-connected" enough to be funded regardless of the idea are smaller than you th
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by joewee 14y ago
Well, that's what editors are for! ;)
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by joewee 14y ago
"I don’t really market it much but I working on that department." Hey, before I pay $34 for your book, can you make sure its edited for grammar? If this is in the sample, I'm afraid of what the rest of the book will contain.
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by joewee 14y ago
Unfortunately your attitude is the reason why most startups fail to get off the ground. If you are going to start a company with someone you shouldn't even take a step unless you feel like this person could be your brother or sister. That m
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by joewee 14y ago
From my experience no amount of equity can make someone feel like a "owner." Either they are dedicated to making it work and sacrificing similarly like the person who developed the original concept, in which case they should be treated as a
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by joewee 14y ago
I can't understand how this affects companies like twitmusic.com which just closed a round from 500 startups. Or perhaps disqus.com which has a lot of integrations with twitter in their app. Can someone shed some light on this?
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by joewee 14y ago
...right because Intelligence Agencies have no experience at building complex back doors into products...yeah, that never happens...
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by joewee 14y ago
Time to go bug hunting...
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by joewee 14y ago
"But I would be lying if I didn’t admit that a tiny part of me inside felt defensive and insecure: were we somehow less than other companies whose sole merit was the strength of the founders’ abilities and not their ethnicity or gender?" Wi
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Robot baby will frighten you to death(theverge.com)
3 points by joewee 14y ago|1 comments
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A brief interview with Klout founder Joe Fernandez(blog.ejovi.net)
1 points by joewee 14y ago|0 comments
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by joewee 14y ago
Do you play online? How many hours, how often? Multi table SNG... As someone who wants to play in live tournaments, drop us your preparation infoz.
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Why asian companies will dominate social networking(blog.ejovi.net)
2 points by joewee 14y ago|0 comments
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by joewee 14y ago
I thought McDonalds was a real estate and leasing company? McDonalds only owns about 15% of its restaurants, it doesn't have as many employees as you think.
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by joewee 14y ago
"Western Intelligence" agencies really seem to be good at mucking stuff up.
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by joewee 15y ago
Good luck. You're in for an exciting roller coaster ride. Try to create a exercise schedule, even if its once a week. When your sanity starts to slip, your health will soon follow. I try to keep one of the two, though they are somewhat inte
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If you ever meet a entrepreneur(blog.ejovi.net)
1 points by joewee 15y ago|0 comments
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by joewee 15y ago
I really hope he isn't paying for that office. That's suicide, waste of money. And it looks like it doesn't have any real windows. When you are depressed things aren't going the way you hoped, you want to be able to see the light of day.
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Japan invents invisibility cloak?(tokyotimes.co.jp)
4 points by joewee 15y ago|1 comments