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by on_ 11y ago
I Have Read this Medium Post. The author makes a great case against Prop F, prop F seems like a totally shitty law and isn't going to fix the housing problem. It sounds like that isn't what the law is about anyway, but there is a
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by on_ 11y ago
Yep. I like his talk at Pycon in 08, where he talks about building a better email client[0] but it is also noted in your link. Thanks, I switched back from mobile and meant to post it. Incidentally, if anyone has seen his Pycon talk, one of
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by on_ 11y ago
Smart play. If they can lock people in to their free chat client they can get a stronger foothold into enterprise and servicing smaller start-up/SMB companies. This is what Paul Graham talks about building an e-mail client, just call i
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by on_ 11y ago
Why quirky failed, kickstarter. It was an awesome idea, but kickstarter handles the long tail, shards and distributes the workload, and is universal. That is why Quirky failed.
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by on_ 11y ago
This sentiment is quite common, but the reality is that patents trolls are simply a few pieces of paper (IP, Articles of Incorporation, Short term contracts for rent and consultants) and thus a difficult target. If you were to challenge and
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Pretty commendable. Code graph shows active development frequency on Sat and Sunday and >7pm on weekdays, a serious labor of love side-project with 1K+ commits, what amounts to a single contributor, and you only have one branch, ballsy,
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by on_ 11y ago
Does external code review even matter? Leaving aside the difficulties of fighting with lobbyists, entrenched companies, unions, IP risk and financial obligations, (among many other points of friction) what is the upside? OTA and continuous