madamepsychosis

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by madamepsychosis 6y ago
Location: London UK Remote : Yes Are you building a complicated technical product that is difficult to explain to customers? Are you reaching the stage where it’s becoming necessary to think more strategically about market and positioning?
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Lessons from the iPhone on Building a Developer Platform(rationally-exuberant.com)
1 points by madamepsychosis 6y ago|0 comments
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High-octane video editing with the A12 Bionic(asteroid.video)
4 points by madamepsychosis 7y ago|0 comments
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Playing Ms. Pacman Using an AI Agent [Screencast Tutorial](medium.com)
3 points by madamepsychosis 9y ago|0 comments
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Machine Learning Screencast Series: Whitepaper to Code(youtube.com)
2 points by madamepsychosis 9y ago|0 comments
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The GIGAWAR theory of history(medium.com)
1 points by madamepsychosis 10y ago|0 comments
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A compressed cultural history of Silicon Valley(medium.com)
3 points by madamepsychosis 11y ago|0 comments
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by madamepsychosis 11y ago
Something I think could help people in these situations but doesn't have much popular support - over-the-counter antidepressants. It's telling that the author was able to check out a book on suicide, but didn't seek medical h
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by madamepsychosis 11y ago
More interesting would be to rank citizenship by price. For example, you can directly get Maltese citizenship for $150k. Indirectly you can get a green card for $500k. Maybe someone could sort through all these direct and indirect rules to
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by madamepsychosis 11y ago
I live in Europe and something similar happened to one of my friends. Abuses of power are everywhere.
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by madamepsychosis 11y ago
My intuition – proof by contradiction means we have to use one step that inverts the set of values for which the statement is true – so whether we need a contradiction step depends on the cardinality of this truth set. Perhaps it depends on
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by madamepsychosis 11y ago
Remember lots of these things come down to luck. Resume looks more impressive than me, and I did get one of those internships. Just keep trying and don't take it personally.
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by madamepsychosis 11y ago
Here's a recent anecdote: A company in London had developed a seriously impressive, breakthrough technology. When they went to meet European VCs, they wanted a business plan, revenue graphs, etc., nothing about how the technology worke
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by madamepsychosis 12y ago
Rouge Paradise Planet | VR Gaming | London, UK and San Francisco, CA Very early stage. Computer graphics, vision or Unity engineers. sp668@cam.ac.uk
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by madamepsychosis 12y ago
I think the reason NYTimes columnists sound so stupid is this: to become a NYTimes columnist, you need to impress a whole string of gatekeepers, professors, editors etc. The biggest problem in their world caused by gender bias is these gate
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by madamepsychosis 12y ago
L-theanine has been a miracle drug for me. Took away a lot of my depression/energy issues.
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by madamepsychosis 12y ago
This reads like a parody of what grad students think.
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by madamepsychosis 12y ago
Anecdata here - as a teen, I had depression. I would take ibuprofen a few times a day when it got really bad, it helped a lot. It would lift my mood from dulled, paralysing rumination to merely sad. I think I started doing it after reading
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Dev boards – embedded Linux by example(dev-boards.blogspot.com)
2 points by madamepsychosis 12y ago|1 comments
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by madamepsychosis 12y ago
I'm curious - why are there constantly posts about depression on HN? Is there something about the programmer/startup lifestyle thats more accepting of depressed people?
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by madamepsychosis 12y ago
http://avc.com/2014/03/the-bubble-question/ Fred Wilson explains it pretty well here.
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by madamepsychosis 12y ago
It has always seemed to me that a main payoff of many open source/ Wikipedia editors is intellectual authority. Other commentators have mentioned the hostile atmosphere on Wikipedia- I'd argue that that's a symptom of contrib
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by madamepsychosis 12y ago
HN, tell me why this wouldn't work: tax anyone renting an old property (i.e. built more than 15 years ago) for 50% of the difference between the rent now & before the tech boom. Put this to subsidise development of affordable housi
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by madamepsychosis 12y ago
If you manage to get $100k in funding (from a VC, sales, crowdfunding, whatever), and you own 50%+ of the company, you can get an E2 visa to temporarily operate in the US. Wait times for the required interview are about 5 months & the a
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The Hypomanic Edge(jhu.edu)
1 points by madamepsychosis 13y ago|0 comments
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Ask HN: How to get started developing for Bitcoin?
1 points by madamepsychosis 13y ago|0 comments
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by madamepsychosis 13y ago
Try Alan Carr's "Easy Way To Stop Drinking". Addiction perpetuates itself partly through false beliefs, this book goes through and debunks all of them. I used his guide to quit smoking, and it was really helpful.
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The Hypomanic Edge(nytimes.com)
2 points by madamepsychosis 13y ago|0 comments
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by madamepsychosis 13y ago
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/And_you_are_lynching_Negroes
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Ask PG/HN: Recommended reading on the history of technology
55 points by madamepsychosis 13y ago|43 comments

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