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by nxzero 11y ago
Intrinsic valuations do not require giving away work for free, though in practice it's uncommon to have access to information required to do this. For example, say a developer worked on an open source project and was paid market rate f
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by nxzero 11y ago
>> "start small and focused" I'd even go as far you say, use an existing platform like Amazon's Alexa with their hardware to start. Reading a books like "Calm Technology" and books on lean startups would
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by nxzero 11y ago
Stack Exchange itself appears unable to monetize the reps of users, and while there are exceptions, I would argue that on average user's contributions if are done for financial gain are not beneficial; clearly, learning, sharing, etc.
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by nxzero 11y ago
Until the IRS stops using social security numbers to file, it's insecure.
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by nxzero 11y ago
SF had another real estate bubble during the dotcom boom, and as far as I know, the bust was regional in scope.
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by nxzero 11y ago
Appears, though not an expert, that a pardon would be possible, but a pardon would require a conviction: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pardon
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by nxzero 11y ago
>> "Linus Torvalds, creator of the Linux kernel, who uses Fedora on all of his computers." Source: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fedora_(operating_system) Be interesting to know what hardware Linus us
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by nxzero 11y ago
To me, this is like saying Base64 encoding is dangerous; sure, if you think Base64 is encryption and are using it to store passwords, please stop. Almost all tech can be used in the wrong way, this does not make the tech bad if use correctl
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by nxzero 11y ago
Approaches like this lead to systems where talent work for free just to gain a reputation. Stack Exchange, which was co-founded by the author, does exactly this.
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by nxzero 11y ago
Given this would compete in theory with other Microsoft products, I'd be surprised if the work is released as open source.
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by nxzero 11y ago
Very possible this has been covered, but how would a startup execute proactive due diligence to counter such claims from go to exit?
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Alphabet’s Sidewalk Preps Proposal for Digital District(theinformation.com)
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by nxzero 11y ago
>> "If I can't make your worst-performing page load 50% faster, you don't have to pay the bill." Unlikely that the worst performing page is the most valuable page; which is to say that offers should focus on provid
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by nxzero 11y ago
Compliance does not equal security.
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by nxzero 11y ago
Why Is Gentrification Such a Bad Word? http://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2015/06/gentrifi...
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by nxzero 11y ago
Penny: Hey, Sheldon, did you change your wifi password again? Sheldon: Yes, it's "Penny, get your own wifi." No spaces. ___ TV-Show: The Big Bang Theory Source: http://www.tvfanatic.com/quotes/hey-sheldon
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by nxzero 11y ago
Both are fun; that is just enjoying the feel of it working - and talking to people too.
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by nxzero 11y ago
“What’s the WiFi password?” Interesting; tomorrow I'm going to ask five people this exact question just to see what happens. EDIT: Obviously if you've read the article, it states this is like asking "do you know what time it
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by nxzero 11y ago
Paying for the service is paying for the service; bundling it with support costs would just make it cost more for people that don't need support.
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by nxzero 11y ago
Interesting any other suggested source of info on nutrition?
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by nxzero 11y ago
Right, exactly, to make the point it literally is unhealthy.
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by nxzero 11y ago
Yes, a health ecosystem requires non-sentient live for a number of reasons including that non-sentient is the source of genetically different sentient live. Diversity is critical for ecosystems.
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by nxzero 11y ago
The Yubikey neo hardware is not open source though, right?
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by nxzero 11y ago
David J. C. MacKay (born 1967-2016), British academic researcher in information theory and environmentalism, inventor, government advisor and educator: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_J._C._MacKay
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by nxzero 11y ago
In case it's not obvious: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warrant_canary Example: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11400112
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by nxzero 11y ago
Please explain.
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by nxzero 11y ago
http://code.google.com/codejam/contests.html
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by nxzero 11y ago
>> "DOD has a tendency of creating shell companies to buy up these startups without the usual oversight." Have an example of this?
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by nxzero 11y ago
Google.com/humans.txt https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11498672
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by nxzero 11y ago
Besides USB Armory, are there any other open source harden hardware solutions?

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