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by pclark 14y ago
Toyota sells over 900k Priuses each year, 1.2M Corollas, nearly 10M automobiles in total.
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by pclark 14y ago
Moby Dick was utterly ignored for many decades. heart breaking.
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by pclark 14y ago
I find literary discussion interesting, and I like to see articles like this occasionally appear on Hacker News. see: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4652309 & http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5049352 Also, reading Wodehouse
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Hugh Laurie: Wodehouse Saved my Life (1999)(pgwodehousebooks.com)
124 points by pclark 14y ago|56 comments
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by pclark 14y ago
didn't Sequoia just lose a partner?
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by pclark 14y ago
until we get swamped. few days or a week probably.
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by pclark 14y ago
this is a bug. https://twitter.com/artypapers/status/294217868097228801
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by pclark 14y ago
making it easy for businesses to tell a story of why your product is valuable to a user that has explicitly signed up
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by pclark 14y ago
gross. thanks i'll fix it.
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by pclark 14y ago
my buddy Sean Farrell did it. incredible work. incredible, see his portfolio: http://dribbble.com/brandclay/buckets he did this one - that we never used, but i felt like it had so much potential that it sits on my desktop waiting for a us
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by pclark 14y ago
yes. absolutely. i want to turn growth into something that is reproducible, and early tests show that you can reproduce what works for one business, for another, assuming you have the data to create boundaries. (a high level learning for ex
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by pclark 14y ago
getvero too.
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Tell HN: We'll write your lifecycle emails for you if you sign up for Userfox(userfox.com)
41 points by pclark 14y ago|21 comments
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by pclark 14y ago
I believe a lot of these are when the interests box were free form, and people put all kinds of junk in it - then Facebook converted these fields into structured data and auto liked all these pages.
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by pclark 14y ago
I floss all the time because it feels amazing
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The Rise of Costs, the Fall of Gaming(notenoughshaders.com)
47 points by pclark 14y ago|47 comments
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by pclark 14y ago
I think the reason why Hacker News works is because the demographic are not all the same - there are all kinds of people that are active on the site, rather than simply "friends of x" and "friends of friends of x" which often leads to ina
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by pclark 14y ago
Pretty sure things like this: https://twitter.com/Stammy/status/293495292265893888 entirely taint any intellectual reasoning behind invites.
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by pclark 14y ago
Has anyone ever tried making the credit card box freeform? Where there are no rules. Just type your credit card number, your 3 digit security code, your expiry date, and name, and the form works out what entry is what data. I wonder if it w
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by pclark 14y ago
Where abouts do you live? I am planning on visiting Rapid City, South Dakota in a month or two and would love to have a Hacker News meetup somewhere nearby.
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Edison's revenge(economist.com)
72 points by pclark 14y ago|19 comments
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by pclark 14y ago
http://hackernames.com
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by pclark 14y ago
Fateful Triangle is another fascinating book. Highly recommended, especially in times like these. Chomsky is marvellous.
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Did wrinkled fingers evolve for better grip?(phenomena.nationalgeographic.com)
6 points by pclark 14y ago|0 comments
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Bay Area Cold Snap Rough On San Francisco’s Homeless(sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com)
4 points by pclark 14y ago|1 comments
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In defence of obscure words(bbc.co.uk)
51 points by pclark 14y ago|7 comments
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Hot Chocolate Better in Orange Cups(livescience.com)
4 points by pclark 14y ago|0 comments
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by pclark 14y ago
I want my bookmarks organised, but not public. Does Kippt allow that?
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by pclark 14y ago
Hacker News doesn't have an undo button for upvotes and no one seems to care.
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by pclark 14y ago
Silicon Valley appears to think there is a fine line between "drawing inspiration" and "copying." There isn't and to be honest, your output is a good example of the latter, not the former.

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