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Your Arm as Remote Control(kntc.stevenxing.com)
10 points by pwingo 13y ago|2 comments
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So We Had a Hardware Hackathon(seas.upenn.edu)
1 points by pwingo 14y ago|0 comments
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How to Win Friends and Influence People in the Digital Age(nytimes.com)
2 points by pwingo 14y ago|0 comments
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by pwingo 14y ago
I disagree- I think that there are a lot of interns out there who don't have the right information in order to optimize their search for internships. I learned computer science a lot later than many of my peers, I stumbled around a lot in t
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by pwingo 14y ago
I think that with most products, there are at least some people for whom trying out the product would be a win-win. The issue is finding those people. Your comment is really validating; thanks for your input!
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by pwingo 14y ago
This is really interesting. Some friends and I had trouble getting leads on who to "sell" our prototype to, and we had the thought that it may be an even more legitimate problem than the one we were previously trying to solve. Can you comme
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Ask HN: How did you find your early adopters?
107 points by pwingo 14y ago|69 comments
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Apple Made Square: The democratization of payments(startupquant.blogspot.com)
1 points by pwingo 14y ago|0 comments
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Phantom Time Hypothesis(en.wikipedia.org)
2 points by pwingo 14y ago|0 comments
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Tomorrow should be better than today(startupquant.blogspot.com)
1 points by pwingo 14y ago|0 comments
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by pwingo 14y ago
I think it depends on the way you broach the subject. I made sure that he knew my heart would be in whatever job I was doing, and that I would be perfectly happy to remain in New York. But, you make a valid point. The discussion itself make
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by pwingo 14y ago
Hello HN! I'm Patrick from this thread. I agreed to having this thread published because I thought it might do good for interns out there. Not everyone works for very established tech companies, and there's inherently more risk in that. How
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by pwingo 14y ago
Yes, he was very forthcoming. He and I are on really good terms. I decided to write the blog at that moment because I knew Arjun was also writing his, and I thought it would be really neat to see two interweaving sides of one story.
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by pwingo 14y ago
It's definitely a tough line to walk. I was lucky in that it was a blessing in disguise, and this summer was probably the best one of my life. Your intern won't remember how much they were paid (though non-alcoholic beer money is nice), but
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SnapBite: My YC S12 Intern Story(startupquant.blogspot.com)
17 points by pwingo 14y ago|6 comments
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by pwingo 14y ago
Yes- renting out is against most lease agreements, but in this case: No- the lease agreement was a custom lease agreement set up by OP. How do I know? I used to live there.
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For Students, By Students: First Round Capital Dorm Room Fund in Philly(pandodaily.com)
43 points by pwingo 14y ago|18 comments