presty

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by presty 11y ago
again with this? jobs was never ceo of pixar...
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by presty 11y ago
will the customers be able to rate the deliverer à la uber?
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by presty 11y ago
is it just me or this article points to a huge lack of technical leadership inside twitter? I wonder how much allowing things drag for so long cost the company? millions in salaries?
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by presty 11y ago
real link: http://www.businessinsider.com.au/bitpay-lays-off-staff-and-...
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by presty 11y ago
My RSS reader (digg reader) is my most visited site/app, far ahead of the social sites and only closely followed by gmail. I would say that the people who do use RSS use it a lot. There might not be many left, but I'd say they wou
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by presty 11y ago
and his mom is a psychiatrist, so they're both "doctors" http://www.businessinsider.com/mark-zuckerbergs-dentist-dad-...
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by presty 11y ago
you guys need to take things a little bit less seriously.. leojg was using the "Trust Me, I'm an Engineer" meme http://knowyourmeme.com/memes/trust-me-im-an-engineer
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by presty 11y ago
nop, I dodge both WSJ and TE's paywall that way. Never tried it in mobile though...
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by presty 11y ago
that's odd, googling for the title and clicking the link has always worked for me
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by presty 11y ago
go through google
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by presty 11y ago
Ubud, Bali, Indonesia Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
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by presty 11y ago
heh, cheap?
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by presty 11y ago
> Everyone on this board has a career because of IP law. I don't know about that. I think more people here have a career thanks to open source. It has proven that it's a lot more effective than the barriers to knowledge.
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by presty 11y ago
> There was also a lot of stock, which seemed like a really chincy form of "compensation" considering how old the company is now. er.. how is it a really chincy form of compensation, considering how well amazon's stock has
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by presty 11y ago
https://medium.com/@DanielleMorrill/is-my-startup-burn-rate-...
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by presty 11y ago
what's interesting is that the answer box is usually filled with wikipedia data
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by presty 11y ago
I'd posit that very few who go through YC stunt their career growth even when failing.
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by presty 11y ago
2014
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by presty 11y ago
fwiw, it doesn't really matter what "everyone" says and decides. at the end of the day, it's what the miners decide to do that matters
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by presty 11y ago
are you really saying that from going through TAOCP someone would be overqualified and useless for working at a company that builds operating systems, dbms, programming languages, virtual machines and compilers?
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by presty 11y ago
tbh, the OP never mentioned published research, just asked if MIRI's been able to engage the AI Research Community
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by presty 11y ago
some more info: http://www.boxouse.com/ Luke is YC Here's a 28min video of him and Heather showing off the project back in October https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dfqunEuw61k heard about this a few mon
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by presty 11y ago
> Wondering how it fairs in a lightning storm. "I thought about this some time ago, lighting takes tge path of the least resistance, so theoretically it will just travel straight down the main column and into the earth" From hi
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by presty 11y ago
this is really cool. and I can see him recovering the $ just by airbnbing it
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by presty 11y ago
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9828878
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by presty 11y ago
> Tao became notorious for his nights haunting the graduate computer room to play the historical-simulation game Civilization Yay, I'm not lost!
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by presty 11y ago
interesting and great that you open up communication lines, but why an ios app? why not a simple web version? and what's the relationship between kpcb and kpcb edge?
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by presty 11y ago
http://www.businessinsider.com/airbnb-a-13-billion-dollar-st... edit: actually arenavc posted the deck https://arenavc.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/airbnb-origin... and much more http
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by presty 11y ago
some more info... http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3169057/Faigy-Mayer-... http://heavy.com/news/2015/07/faigy-mayer-dead-suicide-jumps...
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by presty 11y ago
> What makes houses in developed countries so expensive? Demand and lack of (enough) supply. Buying a piece of land that you can build on in a city like SF costs a lot more than $5-10k for 100 m^2. According to http://www.trul

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