kevs

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Radar theory and a teardown of an aircraft transponder(yeokhengmeng.com)
4 points by kevs 6y ago|0 comments
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Crowdfunding the Novena Open Laptop(bunniestudios.com)
292 points by kevs 12y ago|74 comments
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by kevs 14y ago
Bcc is different than what he's describing
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by kevs 14y ago
I'd be curious to see a similar plot of average internet speed vs time.
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by kevs 14y ago
Kul had an informative post about doing YC a second time: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3520856
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by kevs 14y ago
The difference is that you're not free to leave in an actual prison.
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by kevs 14y ago
“I would invest in Facebook” isn't exactly the same as "I will invest in Facebook."
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by kevs 15y ago
With a response time like that it seems like antivirus software is becoming increasingly irrelevant.
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by kevs 15y ago
I'm not sure what they're using but if I recall from when this has come up before Amazon's EC2 ToS prohibits this usasge.
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by kevs 15y ago
I'd love it if MITx courses could give a chance for real credit, rather than a certificate. That said, what incentive does MIT have to give real credit? It seems like it would only devalue taking these courses in person.
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by kevs 15y ago
I guess I don't know how much "being the next Silicon Valley" is pundit talk or their actual stated objective. Newry using the term Emerald Valley is a bit much, but I don't think they should be told to "please stop trying."
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by kevs 15y ago
I have to say, I found this article overly negative. Newry isn't a good host to startups because 10 years ago their population was 30k and they have a sheep industry? Just because they're trying to encourage entrepreneurs to flock there doe
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by kevs 15y ago
Even if the questionable content was legal I still support this. I don't think a website is under any obligation to allow content they don't want strictly to protect free speech. They don't want people posting sexually suggestive images of
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by kevs 15y ago
Could you elaborate why the law precludes it?
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by kevs 15y ago
Is this really a problem? I can't imagine taking a clear picture of a stranger's face rather than exchanging a few words and introducing myself.