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Ask HN: Sending out bad news emails- what to put in the subject?
1 points by olegious 16y ago|3 comments
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by olegious 16y ago
Cool, but this won't stop these fanatics.
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Scientists warn of a $2bn "solar Katrina"(ft.com)
2 points by olegious 16y ago|0 comments
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by olegious 16y ago
As cliche as it may sound, the key to America's success is the "American Dream." As long as the dream is alive, the US will be OK. My parents immigrated in 1992 with 2 small kids, little to no English and no money. Fast forward to today-
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San Francisco Chronicle jumps on the "tech bubble" bandwagon(sfgate.com)
1 points by olegious 16y ago|0 comments
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by olegious 16y ago
What business did you end up launching?
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by olegious 16y ago
I second the student loan suggestion, rates are really low right now, I'm assuming you're in the US- you can get a loan for around 5%, $2500 of the interest that you pay will be tax deductible. This will allow you to work part time and red
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by olegious 16y ago
Power to the people! ;)
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by olegious 16y ago
Check out http://startupdigest.com/ to see some of the events happening around here during your trip.
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by olegious 16y ago
Would be cool to be able to input an artist's name and see where their music was played over time period X or is currently being played, plotted on a map.
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by olegious 16y ago
Great design. What did you use for the front end?
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by olegious 16y ago
You mean "bottom right"? ;)
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by olegious 16y ago
"at least my startup is lean"
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by olegious 16y ago
"looking for a technical co-founder" "fund this"
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by olegious 16y ago
"...heading off the Rails..."
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Layout and Presentation Advice for the UX Designer(infoq.com)
2 points by olegious 16y ago|0 comments
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by olegious 16y ago
Just some random thoughts: 1. Since your product is better than the cheaper competitor's- offer a "like it or we'll buy you one of their's" guarantee- if you're really better that should help. 2. Someone else mentioned this, but offering
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Ask HN: What type of headphones do you use at work?
1 points by olegious 16y ago|6 comments
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by olegious 16y ago
No the features list was compelling, it is an interesting site. I just mean that when I first signed on, I didn't immediately "get" what it was about- maybe make the "who's hotter?" example from the 1st screenshot a bit more prominent or la
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by olegious 16y ago
I missed the "Who's hotter"- it is too small on my laptop screen ;). Maybe I'm in the minority on this one.
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by olegious 16y ago
I'm usually very good at figuring out what an app does, but in this case I had to think about 20-30 seconds, that tells me that the explanation needs to be a bit clearer. An interesting idea- I'll poke around and see what else I can say.
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by olegious 16y ago
If you're in the US, your local Small Business Administration office puts on a variety of free and low cost classes/lectures on a variety of topics, including legal issues. They also have other valuable resources you can use when you have
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by olegious 16y ago
The truth is health is in large part determined by your diet, as for fitness- you don't need to spend hours in the gym. Intensity is more important than time spent- a program like the one mentioned at simplefit.org combined with a paleo li
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by olegious 16y ago
American Apparel has cheap high quality shirts/sweatshirts that you can buy in bulk, then just work with a local printer to print them. Also, most local printers already have preferred suppliers (American Apparel is often one of them), so
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by olegious 16y ago
Why not just try to get better at interviewing? Although working for yourself is great, many of the skills you use in an interview will serve you well in other areas of life.
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by olegious 16y ago
The company that I'm working for (a great, quickly expanding startup) is looking for mobile devs, if you're interested shoot me an email and I can provide further details.
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What are the energy costs of an all-nighter?(news.discovery.com)
2 points by olegious 16y ago|0 comments
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Good article on input sanitization(smashingmagazine.com)
1 points by olegious 16y ago|0 comments
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by olegious 16y ago
"You don't hear much about investments from China"?! What about the Chinese sovereign wealth fund (SWF) that invested in some of our banks during the crisis (along with other major investments)? What about the Gulf State SWFs that did the
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by olegious 16y ago
A stable and open economy that offers opportunities is more important than an immediate democracy. People in the west seem to think that democracy is some mythincal "fixall" for the world's problems- it isn't. Democracy is worthless witho

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