mchafkin

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The 'Holy Shit Moment' That Led to Reddit(vanityfair.com)
4 points by mchafkin 8y ago|0 comments
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A Detailed Look at Mobileye's Camera-Only Driverless Car(bloomberg.com)
1 points by mchafkin 8y ago|0 comments
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Fred Moll, Godfather of Robotic Surgery, Has a New Company(bloomberg.com)
3 points by mchafkin 9y ago|0 comments
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A look at Robinhood as it pivots to crypto(bloomberg.com)
1 points by mchafkin 9y ago|0 comments
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Kubernetes, explained in comic form(bloomberg.com)
3 points by mchafkin 9y ago|0 comments
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by mchafkin 9y ago
did you read the story? we discuss the very disagreement you reference.
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by mchafkin 9y ago
my two cents on this is that even if the hyperloop doesn't pan out all, the tunnel project could still be a big deal. If you stick regular state of the art high speed trains in musk's hypothetical NY-DC tunnel, that would be worth
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A Tour Inside Intel's D1D Fab – How Intel Designs a Chip(bloomberg.com)
2 points by mchafkin 10y ago|0 comments
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Standard Cyborg (YC W15) sells artificial limbs(fastcompany.com)
41 points by mchafkin 12y ago|8 comments
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by mchafkin 12y ago
the crazy thing is most people who heard that talk seemed quite taken -- despite the outrageousness of the whole thing (for instance, the comparison to EVs and the end of slavery)
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by mchafkin 12y ago
Did you see the Shai Agassi hologram?
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Sebastian Thrun on Why Udacity is Pivoting(fastcompany.com)
29 points by mchafkin 13y ago|0 comments
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by mchafkin 13y ago
I'm so happy somebody brought up his wacky paragraph about steelhead trout that classified them as a "fancy" rainbow trout, which is like exactly how Glenn Beck would have put it. It's exactly the kind of equivocating BS
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by mchafkin 14y ago
I would guess that the median New Yorker staff writer gets more like $150-200k, all in (when you add up magazine fees + book advances + speaking fees.) The mean is much higher, because a handful of outliers (heh, Gladwell) make $1 million p
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Meet Ozon.ru: The Amazon.com of Russia(fastcompany.com)
2 points by mchafkin 14y ago|0 comments
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Inside TechStars: How Accelerators Decide Who to Accept(inc.com)
3 points by mchafkin 14y ago|1 comments
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by mchafkin 15y ago
That wasn't the executive editor of the NYT, that was Clay Shirky, the news-should-be-free guru. (Referenced here: http://www.sundance.org/festival/article/qa-page-one-a-year-... ) He wasn't speaking on behalf of the Times, he was speaking
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by mchafkin 15y ago
The fact that artists are getting screwed by publishers is not a justification to screw them harder. I wish people spent more time imagining ways to pay for the arts rather than just coming up with arguments for why it's OK to download a so
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by mchafkin 15y ago
The New York Times took on this topic a few years back in a very good article that argued that the whole idea of the 8-hour sleep was invented by the mattress industry (and other purveyors of sleep products), and that humans don't need anyw
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by mchafkin 15y ago
I take exception to this point--You want a table? Make a table--But so you know: There are very few stats on reverse migration because the U.S. government stopped tracking it in 1957. There have been some really great studies academic studi
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Why are entrepreneurs leaving the U.S.?(inc.com)
81 points by mchafkin 15y ago|67 comments
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by mchafkin 15y ago
I didn't work on this year's list, but I've worked on them in years' past. The bottom line: It's a subjective list--based on reporting by Inc.'s editors and writers (basically we talk to people and ask them who they admire/who they think sh
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Inc.'s 30 under 30 List(inc.com)
102 points by mchafkin 15y ago|16 comments
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Lessons from Argentina's Crazy Economy(inc.com)
76 points by mchafkin 15y ago|47 comments
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by mchafkin 15y ago
just an FYI: I recorded this video as a compendium to a June 2009 cover story on YC. That article is here http://www.inc.com/magazine/20090601/the-start-up-guru-y-com...
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Can Etsy Scale?(inc.com)
58 points by mchafkin 15y ago|32 comments
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by mchafkin 16y ago
Just an FYI to those who haven't seen it in print: "How to Get Good at Making Money" is the cover-line we used for the hard-copy.
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by mchafkin 16y ago
you might want to try "magazine view" https://w1.buysub.com/pubs/FC/ICM/10for997.jsp?cds_page_id=5... (Jason's article is the cover story this month.)
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Entrepreneurs We Love: Jessica Mah (YC S10)(inc.com)
44 points by mchafkin 16y ago|10 comments
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What You Don't Know About Ron Conway(twitter.com)
5 points by mchafkin 16y ago|0 comments

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