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by joshwa 18y ago
The bookmarklet for the app I'm building... :)
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by joshwa 18y ago
http://jellynyc.pbwiki.com/JellyInNYC
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Inside a NewEgg Warehouse (Operations pr0n)(anandtech.com)
8 points by joshwa 18y ago|0 comments
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by joshwa 18y ago
Reuters: http://www.reuters.com/article/domesticNews/idUSN22520427200... LiveScience: http://www.livescience.com/health/080522-food-clock.html
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by joshwa 18y ago
Think of it less as a "projection" as much as a "what if" exercise. Do a few different scenarios: Single-digit, Double-Digit, Exponential, Hockey-Stick, Shark-Fin, and explain how you would operate in each of these situations, and how you w
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by joshwa 18y ago
Pandora does this too. Drives me NUTS.
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by joshwa 18y ago
Sounds like a slightly-more-real-time blog search to me.
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by joshwa 18y ago
Two ways to look at Twitter: 1) Twitter is like any other social network-- its value to you is dependent on which of your friends is on it. For most of us who have lots of friends that aren't 100% plugged-in to the hottest web trends, this
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by joshwa 18y ago
They did call out one of the many "why is it so hard to scale twitter" posts as being "one of their favorites": http://www.hueniverse.com/hueniverse/2008/03/on-scaling-a-mi...
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by joshwa 18y ago
-app -hq -place -spot get- the- my- -ster -aholic -dev -lab -matic -space
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Ask YC: domain name suffixes? (e.g. fooapp, foohq, getfoo)
10 points by joshwa 18y ago|14 comments
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"OLPC XO Laptop 2.0 Has Dual Touchscreens, Looks Amazing and Future-y"(gizmodo.com)
1 points by joshwa 18y ago|1 comments
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by joshwa 18y ago
http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=163696
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by joshwa 18y ago
http://www.gabrielweinberg.com/startupswiki/Ask_YC_Archive#t...
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by joshwa 18y ago
Feels like reading a lisp function (in isolation). Each of those tokens might be a function with real power behind it, or the whole function might just end up printing "Hello World".
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LifeLock CEO Had His Own Identity Stolen Numerous Times, Suit Alleges(dvorak.org)
22 points by joshwa 18y ago|9 comments
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by joshwa 18y ago
Well, one major component is Natural Gas or Coal: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haber_process > The Haber process now produces 100 million tons of nitrogen fertilizer per year, mostly in the form of anhydrous ammonia, ammonium nitrate,
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by joshwa 18y ago
Hey Disqus-- what if you released a Wordpress plugin version of Disqus that used, say, web services to pull the content from disqus and serve it directly from the blog host? Solves the SEO problem and the JS problem. For the "data security"
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by joshwa 18y ago
it really depends on what you're trying to accomplish-- -- for wireframes, showing what info in what form, and information design sketches: omnigraffle, indesign -- for full-on mockups, prototyping ui elements that need more polish, typogra
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by joshwa 18y ago
And it's Verizon, which means we'll get a custom OS that's completely unusable, unhackable, has annoying logos and cross-promotions everywhere that can't be turned off, makes you pay extra monthly for most "features", gets upgraded without
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by joshwa 18y ago
O = Organic U = ???
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by joshwa 18y ago
Great quote from the CEO: > The limiting reagent in the startup equation is not ideas, but amazing founding teams. Sounds rather PGish, eh?
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Pre-release iPhone firmware 2.0 confirms 3G iPhone is coming soon(iphonehacks.com)
8 points by joshwa 18y ago|4 comments
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OPENdeals - Submit to 400+ Angel groups with one click(open-deals.com)
2 points by joshwa 18y ago|2 comments
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by joshwa 18y ago
* makes it easier to track if your content has gone viral or not * votes aren't split across multiple copies: a few votes here, a few there, and maybe you could have made the front page * users are less pissed off (looking at you, nytimes a
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How to prevent duplicate submissions-- a standard way to specify URL equivalency?
2 points by joshwa 18y ago|3 comments
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by joshwa 18y ago
stupid nytimes urls... mods can kill this
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Can You Become a Creature of New Habits?(nytimes.com)
6 points by joshwa 18y ago|2 comments
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by joshwa 18y ago
For anyone interested in the operations side of business, Jeffrey Liker's "The Toyota Way" is a fascinating read. ERP/Supply Chain software seems pretty expensive and useless compared to simple mechanical or paper kanban systems, coupled wi
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by joshwa 18y ago
Lightweight linksharing. Friendfeed, twitter, tumblogging, and now google enters the space. I think this is probably too tied to gReader to make a real go of it... but this particular problem is ripe enough that I'm working on an idea in th

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