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by keating 19y ago
Anybots is Trevor Blackwell's company. Wild guess: the parsing barfed at the hyphen in name@la-fem.com and sent it to name@la -- and the email system will fill in the local domain name if you don't use a FQDN. They sent it through anybots.
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by keating 19y ago
“All the best things I did at Apple came from (a) not having money and (b) not having done it before, ever. Every single thing that we came out with that was really great, I’d never once done that thing in my life. ” -- Woz
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by keating 19y ago
If anyone actually went through with it I'd like their chances. If you have that kind of chutzpah why stop there? Hit up every other VC/Angel in the area and something will stick.
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by keating 19y ago
Previous rejection letters had a bit more detail; hope this helps: We're sorry to say we couldn't accept your proposal for funding. Please don't take it personally, because most of the proposals we rejected, we rejected for re
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by keating 19y ago
If they have... had a question it would show up at the top of the page on this site.
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by keating 19y ago
> I'm 100% sure my idea is rock solid, I've executed successfully before AND I have a cofounder, but I was turned down. Send them a letter rejecting their rejection letter and show up anyhow. From gettingintogradschool.com: Tha
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by keating 19y ago
Ridiculous. Next they'll say you can teach Sex Ed without...
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by keating 19y ago
> If you got a no, think about why, and consider it free advice from someone whose opinion you trust. I honestly think they are just too pressed for time to do a thorough review. Applicants can check their web logs and see if YC even
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by keating 19y ago
A year ago they kept 2 out of 3 invitees IIRC.
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by keating 19y ago
He certainly sounds authoritative to me.
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by keating 19y ago
On paper.
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by keating 19y ago
Can't leave the office all day -- it's going to get messy in there. When you start you get water wings that say, "Make Something People Want"
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by keating 19y ago
Yeah like that isn't the default easiest bribing situation ever. Guard: "Not so fast!" Worker: "How about I split the $10 million in cash I'm holding with you?"
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by keating 19y ago
When he went tits-up was it dark meat or light?
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by keating 19y ago
Together, he and I are worth one billion twenty-four dollars and eighteen cents.
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by keating 19y ago
> There has always been a class of ruling super-elites. Always has, always will be. Period. Depends on the culture and technology level. With primitive technology in certain cultures, there's a "big man" who still has to farm his own
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by keating 19y ago
Clearly it's because they're from Harvard.
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by keating 19y ago
I prefer to keep that number at ONE, so my co-founders have an incentive not to kill me.
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by keating 19y ago
> I wouldn't consider losing 5k after exercising options (and knowing the obvious risks) as being "fucked," though Except it comes at the same time the company folds, which mean you lose your job and have to pay for the privilege. I
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by keating 19y ago
> Thus some patients with FTD develop artistic abilities and begin arranging and delivering flowers.
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by keating 19y ago
You don't just write it correctly the first time? // Mozart
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by keating 19y ago
So the issue is a race condition.
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by keating 19y ago
Still no Erlang comments?
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by keating 19y ago
If it crashes, it's probably written in C++. // eof
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by keating 19y ago
Railbait.
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by keating 19y ago
Kern. Hint. Burn.
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by keating 19y ago
Even as a beta that beats the uptime for a lot of other services I've used.
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by keating 19y ago
"It's not just college. It's community college."
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by keating 19y ago
> inevitably wind up supporting other people's children. Think what you will about that. To me, it is disgustingly criminal. Leaving those children hanging out to dry would be what I'd consider disgustingly criminal. I'm not sure I c
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by keating 19y ago
crux_ makes a very strong argument that deserves to be addressed rather than dismissed without comment.

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