luminary

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by luminary 16y ago
> Some companies, esp those "specializing" in visa workers might ask you to bear the cost. This is highly illegal. Don't do this. Don't go through all these shady "consulting" sweat shops. My suggestion is to look for jobs at non-profit
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Ask HN: Movies that motivate you?
26 points by luminary 16y ago|50 comments
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Facebook's early days: fencing, puking and punking Sequoia(money.cnn.com)
3 points by luminary 16y ago|0 comments
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The steam iron(whislr.com)
1 points by luminary 16y ago|0 comments
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Bill Gates: Microsoft pursuing 'a lot of' tablet projects(engadget.com)
5 points by luminary 16y ago|5 comments
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Good Design for Everyday Living (it gets funnier)(youtube.com)
2 points by luminary 16y ago|0 comments
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by luminary 16y ago
He should have considered moving to Portland. Entrepreneur Magazine last year ranked PDX as the second best place to start a "small-business." However, that doesn't mean there are more startups (or more VC deals take place) in Portland than
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United and Continental will combine to form the world's largest carrier(google.com)
12 points by luminary 16y ago|1 comments
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by luminary 16y ago
I actually wrote about this the other day: http://whislr.com/2010/04/20/a-different-approach-to-buildin...
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Are Windows of Opportunity Quickly Narrowing for Startups?(readwriteweb.com)
2 points by luminary 16y ago|1 comments
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Kleiner Perkins’ Randy Komisar: Maybe Web startups don’t need venture capital(entrepreneur.venturebeat.com)
4 points by luminary 16y ago|1 comments
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Is the Tech Sector Blowing Bubbles Again?(gigaom.com)
2 points by luminary 16y ago|1 comments
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by luminary 16y ago
Woz: "I myself never prod Apple friends into saying things about unreleased Apple products. I'm not in the group where early knowledge equates to value. I don't play the rumor mill game. So I had little interest in seeing this iPad beyond a
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Apple also fired a Test Engineer for showing Woz an iPad(gizmodo.com)
9 points by luminary 16y ago|3 comments
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by luminary 16y ago
One of Scoble's tweet: "@gruber you are wrong. I know several people who were on Apple's focus groups for iPad. Apple definitely does focus groups." http://twitter.com/Scobleizer/statuses/12253059320
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A different approach to building dating sites(whislr.com)
1 points by luminary 16y ago|0 comments
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by luminary 16y ago
This is by far one of the best talks on leadership I've come across in a while.
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Arun Sarin on Leadership - Haas School(youtube.com)
5 points by luminary 16y ago|1 comments
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by luminary 16y ago
Posted earlier with good discussions: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1272458
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Will Startups Get Squeezed by a Tech Hiring Binge?(gigaom.com)
15 points by luminary 16y ago|15 comments
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Bay Area HNites: Looking for a roommate?
4 points by luminary 17y ago|0 comments
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by luminary 17y ago
I was in the job market for the past few months and stumbled across postings where even certain well-known tech companies (startups can be considered as exceptions) were looking for unpaid interns. You could see smell their BS from a mile.
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IE 9 possible screenshots (looks decent, similar to Chrome)(crunchgear.com)
2 points by luminary 17y ago|0 comments
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by luminary 17y ago
Irrespective of the down-votes, I do see another user expressing something similar. "I'm suspicious it is somehow related to the oil overlords. Big money, big risks."
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by luminary 17y ago
Inside job, anyone?
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by luminary 17y ago
That makes sense, thanks!
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Ask HN: Further studies with maximum ROI?
2 points by luminary 17y ago|3 comments
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by luminary 17y ago
While recently interviewing for a similar position (Program Manager) at Microsoft, I told the interviewer that it's also important to get a feel of your competition 1 month/1year from the present by following the angel and VC investments. H
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by luminary 17y ago
It would be interesting to see IAC spin-off Citysearch or Urbanspoon and get acquired by Garmin.
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Interview questions to expect for a college-grad PM position at Microsoft?
1 points by luminary 17y ago|0 comments

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