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16y ago
I dont know how to meet angel investors.
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16y ago
Until he sees all the o.O going on around him, in which case he will be o_O "ha! Guys, I was just kidding! .... Guys?"
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16y ago
Understood, I was referring to their effectual announcement of defeat by dropping any Yahoo search technology in place of BING. Sure, they have and had technology - yet their utter failure in vision and management has resulted in them losin
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phlux
16y ago
Why would one want 10-days of bookmarks from 1.5 years ago?
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phlux
16y ago
>... decentralization ... Let's call it de-specification. Utilizing cloud services, you can no longer specify where that data resides, apart from the tag we use to identify the provider; 'Gmail', 'AWS', etc. You can specify the provider
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phlux
16y ago
Them.
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phlux
16y ago
> Yahoo has no spine Yahoo has no vision, and now they are too busy chasing their own tails with respect to all the bad press they are getting surrounding their layoffs, lack of technology and utter failure in trending technology.
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16y ago
Yahoo is dead. I don't know how they can do a meaningful recovery. Sure - they probably have enough cash to stay alive for a while - but if I were yahoo, I would be focusing on investing in every single startup in the valley in an effort to
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phlux
16y ago
Those only apply if you are Joe Lieberman
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16y ago
This pos is such a douchebag. Hey Joe, what about the Plame leak?
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16y ago
Only recently (relatively) has Nevada gone from a state-wide code of 702 to 702 and 775. Additionally - by the last paragraph, why then would San Jose have a 408 - if by their facts only states with a single area code for the state had 0 as
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phlux
16y ago
Great observation. Lets come up with a new list of replacement buzz jargon; 1. Extensive experience == Seasoned 2. Innovative == Novel 3. Motivated == Passionate 4. Results-oriented == Outcome focused 5. Dynamic == Malleable / Flexible 6. P
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16y ago
That is what I have always hated about any company that has the word "Solutions" in their name or tagline - or even list out what they do as solutions rather than products. Solutions implies that you're solving a problem - yet I very rarely
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16y ago
I disagree. Find me one person who lives in the bay area, working in tech, that doesnt believe they are in silicon valley. Including SF and the shores of the east bay. Especially considering much of silicon valley's manufacturing history is
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phlux
16y ago
http://padmapper.com is the best tool for finding a place to live.
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16y ago
Here is one example of how I use Excel to visually convey information about complex systems on a daily basis. http://i.imgur.com/FdYVB.png With these, we use various views to convey the information in a layered format - meaning we step th
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16y ago
>I think we could save a lot of space on these devices if we all just agree that power buttons are irrelevant. Doubtful - though I agree with the overall premise. However, my new dell studio machine has no eject button on the CD and it
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phlux
16y ago
>So what if someone "takes" your idea first? You can execute on it too and build something worth paying for; maybe even a better one. Meta-ration (meta iteration?)
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16y ago
There should be an App for that!
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16y ago
Correct. The issue to take, uh, issue with here is that while this may have had the positive position of keeping things afloat during such a crisis (however manufactured) - the real outcome is that it just further enforces, and more tightly
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phlux
16y ago
As an aging user, who has been online every single day for the last 15 years, I disagree. I think this page is far too cluttered. I like less and less content on a landing page for anything other than a link aggregation(LA) site (HN/Reddit/
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16y ago
The only proof I ever needed was when I attempted to file complaints with them. I had let go of a house keeping company after the first .com bust - and 2 years later they attempted to sue me for $175 - which was completely fraudulent (they
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16y ago
I am - however I have real problems with UI. I think the coloring and the font sizes they use are backwards (the light gray coloring, with the white and blue make it very hard to visually skim and see how many answers things have, for examp
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16y ago
I would be too if I had sold for that much... Keep creating!
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16y ago
Google has a list of the cities that appied for and (may?) receive the FIOS offering. Its in the original story link.
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16y ago
It shows they do a very substantial amount of cable and fiber installations. That packet, being confidential, is submitted when they bid on work and attempt to get large projects. The words of the installer were "Yeah" to my question about
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phlux
16y ago
Im less concerned about metered BW than I am every single farking packet I create passing through the hands of a deeply technically capable company that is google. Will digital freedom exist in the future? in 20 years, will the thought poli
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phlux
16y ago
Not for those of us who don't have an FB account.
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phlux
16y ago
Yes, I couldn't tell if the guy that I asked the questions was just yes-ing me away...
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phlux
16y ago
Why convince them? Just apply for them -- if the machines show up, I'm pretty sure they'd be 'convinced'.. (I applied for an individual machine, as well as a set for my office)
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