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by otoburb 6y ago
Two comments about the PS revenue numbers: 1) The growing divergence between the subscription and PS revenues strongly imply that a "land & expand" model is prevelant (2018 1.9x, 2019 2.3x, 2020 2.95x) where they are able to p
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by otoburb 6y ago
>> 1. Even though I own the trademark, I'm not selling anything. I wanted to own the trademark to avoid these kind of situation from happening. I'm not a lawyer, but my layperson's understanding of trademarks is that f
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by otoburb 6y ago
>> [...] as have New York State schools The NYC Department of Education (DOE), one of the largest in the nation, banned Zoom in April but "following several weeks of collaboration with the company, [NYC DOE is] now able to offer
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by otoburb 6y ago
>> This was way more interesting & entertaining that I thought it would be! I don't know Corey Quinn personally, but if you peruse the rest of the blog entries you'll see that all of his posts are entertaining. He has a
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by otoburb 6y ago
There are some movements in this area with the inevitable and inexorable march of progress that drops the prices of high-speed low-rez cameras using mostly off-the-shelf components. If video can be lossy while key features from the feed are
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by otoburb 6y ago
>> and of course, if you've never seen it, be sure to check out `notcurses-demo` That demo was dope. Thanks for putting that up and linking it. Probably the best way to communicate how far TUIs can go.
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Name that Ware May 2020(bunniestudios.com)
1 points by otoburb 6y ago|0 comments
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by otoburb 6y ago
The context is important because most people have heard the word "epicenter" from earthquake stories, where the epicenter is usually singular and never migrates, thus strongly correlated in people's heads as the "start&q
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by otoburb 6y ago
>> Because universities are billion-dollar funds with schools attached to them. The market value of US endowments in 2016 was $542B, of which 120 of the richest accounted for a whopping $401B or 74% of the total endowment value in th
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by otoburb 6y ago
I am just a parent of two K-8 children so not entirely up to speed on the latest theory and practice of ZPD. But when I first read about this before my first was born I understood ZPD to be "empathetic tutoring" which seems increa
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by otoburb 6y ago
I thought that entrepreneurs-in-residence at VC firms are the equivalent of this idea of funding exceptionally capable potential-founders (many who seemed to have been past founders) with no ideas to execute in the current period.
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by otoburb 6y ago
>> My top choice at the moment is London as my wife has British citizenship and several of my wife's friends are in Europe; Given the upheaval, instant support network and an inalienable right to enter and stay in the UK, I agre
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by otoburb 6y ago
Good catch about Twilio missing from the SBC as %revenue chart. Without digging into Twilio's 8-K's I feel compelled to note that options would be expensed as each tranche vests. So as a very rough estimate the COO being issued ~1
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by otoburb 6y ago
>> [...] especially the Buffett quote [...] were pure equivocation I interpreted TFA to cast the Buffet quote in a positive light, and not as an equivocation. >> As an outside investor, if a company is not profitable accounting
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by otoburb 6y ago
We should be glad that public companies are forced to comply with FASB and issue GAAP financials that (since 2004) mandate that stock-based compensation be classified as a non-cash expense. By definition, non-GAAP figures are up to the comp
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How a Chinese AI Giant Made Chatting–and Surveillance–Easy(wired.com)
2 points by otoburb 6y ago|0 comments
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by otoburb 6y ago
The follow-on repercussion is that the pendulum swings even further to open-seating hot desk arrangements.
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by otoburb 6y ago
One factor that might bias these results are the type of setup that one has in the office compared to the home, primarily available space (i.e. spare bedrom) and office equipment (i.e. ergonomic chairs home/office & large/mult
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by otoburb 6y ago
>> I dont do much in the javascript and related world - can someone explain what in particular about this project has generated such interest? The majority of the interest lies in the fact that Ryan Dahl[1] was the original creator o
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Startups Face a ‘Fundamental Reset,’ Says VC(theinformation.com)
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by otoburb 6y ago
Reminds me vaguely of Piet[1], but only because these seem to be the only two languages that have focused on the visual elements of geometry, colour and mathematics. [1] https://www.dangermouse.net/esoteric/piet.html
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Magic Leaps in Talks to Raise Money from ‘Major Health Care Company,’(thein.fo)
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by otoburb 6y ago
Not the OP, but I think it's the latter (tooling getting better and easier) combined with lower (or close-to-zero) trade execution fees and more widely available information.
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The Long-Term Implications of Extended Work from Home(theinformation.com)
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by otoburb 6y ago
Does analyzing the data and incorporating into slide decks for class material constitute "academic research"? I'm trying to stay within the terms of use.
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by otoburb 7y ago
>> Simply convert a video to a GIF I wonder if animated GIFs will ever be replaced. Nothing beats the convenience of dropping in a GIF to express memes because embedded video clips still don't have that same easy workflow.
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MBA students demand tuition fee refunds over campus closures(ft.com)
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by otoburb 7y ago
Does the dragonfly only attack hornets or would they also attack the bees?
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Outbreak Strains Microsoft’s Cloud, but Issues Began Earlier for Customers(thein.fo)
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by otoburb 7y ago
To review the profits that AAL posted you should look at the "Net Income" charts[1], and not the "Gross Margin" charts that you linked to. [1] https://www.macrotrends.net/stocks/charts/AAL/

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