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by kailoa 17y ago
I don't know why technical interviews/recruiting are such a fascinating subject. I think it is related to the fact that they are such an imperfect mechanism for finding employees/partners. Well known cliches like the 10x more effective pro
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by kailoa 17y ago
Yes, but only a small percentage of those are actionable... You would need to do a lot of filtering. Very neat idea though. It's like using twitter for market research. If twitter could be intelligently analyzed for that purpose, I bet t
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by kailoa 17y ago
In Tokyo, they hire an army of people to canvas houses and apartments and collect a modest fee (about 10-20 dollars) per household to support public TV. The general population just pays, but many expats make up some excuse or feign ignoran
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by kailoa 17y ago
The success of the Mac is the only thing that will encourage ports to the Mac. Developer familiarity doesn't seem to be a big problem with games. Most PC games are written in DirectX, which doesn't have a real alternative on the Mac side.
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by kailoa 17y ago
I suppose the problem is that if you are browsing, you are stuck. AngelConf was great. Sports fans love it because they can rely on someone else in a broadcast umbrella to catch events they may not otherwise be able to see.
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by kailoa 17y ago
I don't think they can or want to do revenue sharing with Apple.
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by kailoa 17y ago
Hulu is fascinating. Watching it (the company) is like Celebrity Deathmatch between Silicon Valley and Hollywood. My own observations: 1. Content is still king. 2. Hollywood is trying to change (Hulu), but fear limits them (Boxee) 3. Cable
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by kailoa 17y ago
Stories like the above are way too common. Despite how fantastic the tool is, git's biggest weakness is it's own opacity and steep learning curve. github's real magic is in indirectly getting git out of the way of the common coder. Someti
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by kailoa 17y ago
Scott Adams blog has the best "thought experiments." It's like a playground for out of the box thinking. This is just one great example.
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by kailoa 18y ago
Highly recommend Naval Ravikant's talk as well. Those two were by far the most informative.