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by laser 10y ago
What if the macro-economic situation changed? A competitor got a strong edge in a winner-take all market? A break-through technology emerged? One of an infinite number of unforeseeable circumstances arose that required a greater than 25% wo
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by laser 10y ago
Often the best people for the job (the holistic purpose of the company or problem at hand) requires diverse input. For example, you can hire a bunch of designers who individually kick ass, but if they're all from similar backgrounds,
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by laser 10y ago
Awesome :) thanks so much!
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Ask YC: What's a great site to form a Delaware B-Corp online?
3 points by laser 10y ago|2 comments
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by laser 10y ago
I thought Apple's car project was dead? Now autopilot is the one feature they're building? http://www.motortrend.com/news/apple-car-dead-software-shift...
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by laser 10y ago
Dyou mean $50 trillion?
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by laser 10y ago
Why are you getting downvoted? People seriously need to lighten up ;)
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by laser 10y ago
About half the people in prison are for non-violent drug offenses: https://www.bop.gov/about/statistics/statistics_inmate_offen...
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by laser 10y ago
At least on the surface that's an extremely fascinating idea. I guess I would want to understand why we created institutional protections for individuals in the first place before forming any opinion about whether removing such protect
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by laser 10y ago
What about cases in which the government is compromised by incompetence and/or poor ethics, esp. due to ignorance?
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by laser 10y ago
The IEA has an absolutely abysmal prediction record when it comes to trying to account for technological disruption and innovation: http://www.vox.com/2015/10/12/9510879/iea-underestimate-rene...
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by laser 10y ago
Very affordable ownership will be viable if you're willing to lend your car into the share fleet when you're not using it. Might even be near break-even; the natural benefit of fronting the capital for production.
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by laser 10y ago
You've got to be kidding? Why would you comply with that? Sounds completely illegal?
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by laser 10y ago
That's like saying a puddle of human molecular composition is the same thing as a human. As far as biological interactions are concerned, even in digestion, it doesn't appear that molecular quantities behave identically independen
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by laser 10y ago
Thanks, that's a relief.
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by laser 10y ago
Why would I want to give up 10% of my screen space to a useless bar that when I try to exit out instead takes me away from the page? Complete UX madness.
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by laser 10y ago
Better copy: http://danluu.com/mit-stanford/
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How does Boston compare to SV and what do MIT and Stanford have to do with it?(danluu.com)
3 points by laser 10y ago|0 comments
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by laser 10y ago
I didn't mean to suggest their initial behavior was reasonable. In their statement that I referenced they apologize for their initially insensitive behavior and offer to refund tickets for anyone that no longer wishes to attend. Does t
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Children born by C-section have higher risk of obesity later in life(researchgate.net)
2 points by laser 10y ago|0 comments
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by laser 10y ago
Given information publicly available this seems infuriatingly ridiculous, but Nodevember's official statement in response seems quite reasonable: http://nodevember.org/statement.html The theories here about sociopaths
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ITER – The World's Largest Puzzle(youtube.com)
1 points by laser 10y ago|0 comments
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Plan to Send Probes to the Nearest Star(scientificamerican.com)
69 points by laser 10y ago|46 comments
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W3c/webvr: Repository for the WebVR Community Group and the WebVR Specification(github.com)
2 points by laser 10y ago|0 comments
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WebVR – Bringing Virtual Reality to the Web(webvr.info)
9 points by laser 10y ago|0 comments
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by laser 10y ago
So you'd prefer this to prison? https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=factory+farm :P hahaha .... :( .... We need a lot more compassion in the world in general. Is there some technique to make people or the worl
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by laser 10y ago
LOL anecdotally putting it crosswise was far more amusing just now. Although, that graph on page 11 is pretty damning.
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by laser 10y ago
Thanks Om :) I think a good holdover before writing a DSL or API to take into account all the privacy/security issues, I could just let people submit ranking algorithms and then manually add them? Unfortunately there isn't really
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Show HN: Websee – Naturally Crowdsourcing the Happenings of the Web(websee.io)
5 points by laser 10y ago|3 comments
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by laser 10y ago
Yeh it's all so complicated... The loss of sovereignty stuff seems sort of like fear-mongering nonsense, though. In the case you cite, just last month Philip Morris lost against Uruguay and was ordered to pay $7 million dollars plus co

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