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by nikkwong 11y ago
Sounds like internet explorer 6 all over again.
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by nikkwong 11y ago
This should be especially confusing to HN readers because it wasn't just a few weeks ago that a similar article was posted on HN which reported that only prolonged exercise would have any positive effects on improving cognition, with
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by nikkwong 11y ago
I personally thought their tradeoff api was pretty interesting, but until I hear/see some real world results, I will continue to be skeptical. If anyone here could shine some light on something that would be awesome.
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by nikkwong 11y ago
The term 'achievement' will just be different. Right now artists feel personal self worth when they receive large amounts of acclaim for their work. This is true in any creative work. Us, working professionals, being freed from wo
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by nikkwong 11y ago
The quotes in the article definitely does not match the diction you typically hear in a SE thread. SE users typically chime in with helpful logic-driven advice—the advice they gave this unfortunate person sounded more like 4chan or reddit—&
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by nikkwong 11y ago
Well, what if you're just 'one of the zombies' and I'm actually the only conscious being just reading your comment? Joking, but in all truthfulness I don't think it's all that unlikely. What if the simulation y
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by nikkwong 11y ago
Hah. I once worked with a guy who put essentially his entire life's savings into 10-15 of these Detroit properties a few years back in 2013-2014. Suffice it to say I was right--there's been little-to-no upward pressure on home pre
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by nikkwong 11y ago
I second that PH is not "democratized" in any sense. It's just as--if not more--exclusive than TC. Though I think Ryan may have started with good intentions, PH is now more of a "we control PH, we control the valley, and
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by nikkwong 11y ago
Yeah. The way a person communicates tells you a lot about their ability to lead a company. Most people would pitch us ideas and we wouldn't even vaguely get a sense of what they were trying to sell—native english speakers too. Not surp
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by nikkwong 11y ago
I can second this. I worked for a similar unnamed incubator company in the Bay Area and a vast majority of the ideas sent to us were from good-hearted people, but absolutely ludicrous and—at least from our opinion—would never be able to bec
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by nikkwong 11y ago
Another concern for uber is what are people going to do to the inside of these driverless cars now? Passengers today are respectful to ridesharing vehicles they sit in--because the owner of the vehicle is close at hand and the human connect
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by nikkwong 11y ago
I'm still not getting this. Let's say I have a node server that can serve up some sort of front end application. How would something like that run on etherium? Are a number of computers in the network going to get a copy of my sou
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by nikkwong 11y ago
I'm sorry--but what do people really plan on doing with these if you can't get them any thicker than 3mm?
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by nikkwong 11y ago
Been waiting 45 minutes now. Some updates are available on http://fortune.com/2015/09/29/live-tesla-model-x-event/