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by phodo 12y ago
Not yet - Recently, I have mostly used my laptop while plugged in except for relatively short unplugged intervals.
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by phodo 12y ago
Looks great! One question: Any plan for additional client libraries / demos beyond java, nodejs, ruby/rails? e.g. - django (python ) - flask (python ) - obj-c - scala - go * Plug for python - lots of ml / nlp / scientifi
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Grow Fast or Die Slow(mckinsey.com)
3 points by phodo 12y ago|0 comments
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Steven Ballmer Reflects on Missteps and Ponders the Future of Microsoft(bits.blogs.nytimes.com)
1 points by phodo 13y ago|0 comments
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by phodo 13y ago
try vipassana meditation http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vipassanā
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by phodo 13y ago
If anyone is interested, the buckets mentioned are derived from a book by Cialdini (I didn't read the paper to see if properly attributed - probably was) that I read in grad school, and has had an impact on how I think about negotiatio
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by phodo 14y ago
LoL (Lines of Love) is inversely proportional to LoC
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by phodo 14y ago
I'm the OP. Thought it also good to add the other (preceding) blog post on the "making of" - very nice: http://jordanmechner.com/blog/2012/12/making-and-remaking-ka...
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Karateka in the App Store(jordanmechner.com)
1 points by phodo 14y ago|1 comments
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by phodo 14y ago
A bit of Schadenfreude? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schadenfreude Be happy! A rising tide raises all ships (boats / skiffs / rafts / swimmers / floating bathtubs).
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by phodo 14y ago
As an alternative, I created wishtunes.com plus iOS app a few years ago back in 2009. Check it out. Happy to provide coupons so you don't have to pay for it.
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by phodo 14y ago
> "Whenever I make a todo list, I forget it and find it weeks later with some items completed and the rest have turned unimportant." I empathize... However, with the introduction of Apple Reminders app on the Mac, and it's seamless, icl
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by phodo 14y ago
You might want to try some of the business schools that are future looking and might have strong eng / entrepreneurship programs and often cross pollinate these students in their admissions or classrooms. Students are often willing to help
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Show HN: My side project, "Friend Rescue for Facebook" (1st iPhone action game)(pomogo.tumblr.com)
1 points by phodo 14y ago|0 comments
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by phodo 14y ago
I applaud him (a former employee did this at one of the incubators in the valley and I always thought: mad respect), but want to to comment on the "no worse" statement. This is a typical tragedy of the commons mentality: http://en.wikipedi
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by phodo 15y ago
+1, like so many other things these days... access is so critical: a) in a developing country, access = access to education tools (like stanford's online courses, udemy, etc.) b) in developed countries, access = access to tools that can ser
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by phodo 15y ago
I thought I'd echo your comment here and note that this is the third extraordinary concentration of capital I'm familiar with... a) gates foundation b) the give-my-billions-away-pledge c) this There is an underlying theme here, that tech/va
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by phodo 15y ago
Does anyone know what the lifespan of the resin is? Is it longer than 6 months? For example, see the link here that states this resin has a 6 month lifespan. Wondering if you can get them for longer lifespans measuring in years. http://www
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by phodo 15y ago
Here is one simple attempt to explain the value of many of the startups that are otherwise dismissed by such naysayers, although coming from a heavy tech background I am the first to admit that some of these startups are incremental and fea
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by phodo 15y ago
Mojang/Notch should hire him to add his talents to the metaverse of 0x10c. Sounds like a great fit. If not, then maybe for a remake of Elite... :)
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by phodo 15y ago
Just last night I found a post on TUAW about something called AirParrot ( http://www.airparrot.com ), which provides similar functionality. I've been looking for something like that for a while, so jumped at the chance to download it (cost
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SOPA Halted in the House Fight over bills now turns to Senate(adweek.com)
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by phodo 15y ago
and here: http://www.wordnik.com/words/impecunious/
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by phodo 15y ago
You might want to try wishtunes on the appstore for iPhone as a way to capture snippets of text.
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by phodo 15y ago
I took both, the AI and the ML class, and completed them to the end. All this with a very demanding work schedule at a startup in the valley. I've also been a PM for a large scale ML product that is in production and used by millions of peo
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by phodo 15y ago
If you recall, Odeo was Soundcloud v1.0, and it failed. Well, it produced Twitter, but from a market perspective that entity failed. The story is that the folks at Odeo were not "podcast people" (and thus didn't really eat their own dogfoo
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by phodo 15y ago
I recently discovered Quartz Composer, which is included on any Mac w/ Xcode, and I was pretty impressed by its capability. IMHO it is one of the best kept secrets of the apple-verse. While it is very different from Hypercard, it certainly
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by phodo 15y ago
"problem of network effect" if you accept the premises that: a) the diaspora's of the world are the solution (or at least a step in the right direction) b) the problem is that of a network effect (translation: the cold start problem) ... th
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by phodo 15y ago
As an experiment, several years ago I released a few "fun" iPhone apps that leveraged OpenCV to do face detection and image replacement using the iPhone camera. I did dozens of successful tests before launch, and the apps have collectively
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by phodo 15y ago
Here is where Woz explains how Jobs got the job at Atari. Around minute 9:30 or so. The whole video is worth watching. Woz is a real gem, as always. http://www.building43.com/videos/2011/01/11/first-look-steve...

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