mcoliver

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Real-time traffic light status in Palo Alto powered by swim.ai (open source)(reddit.com)
6 points by mcoliver 8y ago|3 comments
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by mcoliver 9y ago
Check out Reality Capture by Capturing Reality (yeah..really..they reversed the name of the company and the software). https://www.capturingreality.com We have used this in conjunction with screen captures from google earth to
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by mcoliver 10y ago
Attachment parenting has some merits but is a bit over the top in my opinion. Do I want my kid to start screaming the minute I walk away or hand them to someone else? Absolutely not. I want them to be self confident and happy knowing that I
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by mcoliver 10y ago
Housing articles appear on HN quite frequently and the comments are usually quite devisive. The same people that deride owning property as a terribly illiquid investment also complain about instability with regards to rent. Yes a 30 year mo
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GQ and Forbes Prevent access to browsers utilizing adblockers(techdirt.com)
3 points by mcoliver 11y ago|4 comments
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by mcoliver 11y ago
It was called AOHell. There were a few variations under different names. Just found a box of floppies at my folks house. Cant wait to see what the time capsule holds
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by mcoliver 11y ago
For those trying to find it...the added code is injected in the space character between "git clone" and "git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/utils/kup/kup.git"
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by mcoliver 12y ago
Interestingly enough fuck@gmail.com is an email address.....grepping the email list txt file is ahhhmazing
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by mcoliver 13y ago
Do they make the actual bug fix public? Seems to me that authentication with a few space bar hits should be worth more than $50 and a few games.
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5-year-old hacks Xbox, now he's a Microsoft 'security researcher'(computerworld.com)
3 points by mcoliver 13y ago|2 comments
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by mcoliver 13y ago
How common is this in startup land? It seems to be more common than it should be that early shareholders get screwed out of their piece of the pie.
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Disney acquires Maker Studios (recode.net)
109 points by mcoliver 13y ago|29 comments
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by mcoliver 13y ago
you were not arrested. you were detained. it's called the patriot act. they can detain you for 72 hours without charge and release you without any repercussions. as fucked up as it is, their actions were legal. as for stripping you nak
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The Incredible Dinosaur Wall of Bolivia(kuriositas.com)
2 points by mcoliver 13y ago|0 comments
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by mcoliver 13y ago
nice additions. For OSX I had to modify the local wordlist part of the auto complete function to read: local wordlist=$(ls $MARKPATH)
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by mcoliver 14y ago
This is the future...direct from creator to consumer
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by mcoliver 15y ago
Would be great to see PG do a TED Talk someday
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by mcoliver 15y ago
This guy really knows his stuff
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by mcoliver 16y ago
Great conversation with some amazing insight
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by mcoliver 16y ago
MP3.com for $1,500 in 1997 from a guy who's initials were M.P and had no idea what an MP3 was! Classic.
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by mcoliver 16y ago
A list of use cases could fill an entire encyclopedia
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by mcoliver 16y ago
Really interesting insight into a really huge opportunity. Think twitter but with photos. It's quite the experience
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by mcoliver 16y ago
that was a pretty incredible conversation. Wow.
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by mcoliver 16y ago
Forward looking valuations are the most difficult. I think when people talk about a bubble they are speaking to the fact that people are being overzealous in the assumptions about how big / far the company will go.
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by mcoliver 16y ago
Not too expensive. Just that the prices are in line with real value so the ability to gain a high return is minimized.
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by mcoliver 16y ago
Incredible discussion going on right now with huge players in the startup world. Kedrosky, Dolginow, Nivi, Hotchkiss, Dave Morin, etc... WOW
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by mcoliver 16y ago
It's an interesting question but I think the main focus has got to be that you're trimming fat. I'm sure that all the effort produced still provides some valuable lessons that will save you time in the future. Focus on the positive and ke
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by mcoliver 16y ago
Yeah it has got to feel like killing off a child
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by mcoliver 16y ago
Facebook's deep penetration of the social graph combined with their uncontested dominance of highly specific targeting information definitely makes them a force to be reckoned with. They need someone that can execute though. Would be inte