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Quora Is Developing An Algorithm To Rank User Quality (techcrunch.com)
2 points by riffer 16y ago|0 comments
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by riffer 16y ago
Why would users care how many requests there are per second, or how much data is being served?
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by riffer 16y ago
http://summarity.com/bookmarklet_front
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Why I Work for Jason Calacanis (and Freakin’ Love It)(travisfischer.com)
29 points by riffer 16y ago|31 comments
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Untangling Skill and Luck [pdf](lmcm.com)
11 points by riffer 16y ago|2 comments
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Increasing Series A financing risk for software/Web startups (gabrielweinberg.com)
14 points by riffer 16y ago|0 comments
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by riffer 16y ago
The hard part is to insert more "mistakes" on the CAPTCHAs that are supposed to be tougher.
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Bill Gates’ Minimal Viable Product(vlaskovits.com)
2 points by riffer 16y ago|0 comments
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'What Technology Wants,' by Kevin Kelly(sfgate.com)
2 points by riffer 16y ago|0 comments
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by riffer 16y ago
Surely though the editors don't catch all YC references? The YC alums are the editors, that's why some things end up dead and others don't a blend of advertising and ingratiation HN is YC marketing, it didn't really start out as an alum
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Asteroid Impact Early Warning System Unveiled(technologyreview.com)
2 points by riffer 16y ago|0 comments
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25 Best Startup Failure Post-Mortems of All Time(chubbybrain.com)
12 points by riffer 16y ago|2 comments
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by riffer 16y ago
What is the limiting factor here? I am curious because it seems like almost any configuration & setup should be able to serve a blog post to the volume of request that come with being at the top of HN.
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by riffer 16y ago
scaling to a corpus of this size ... it's interesting to see how you motivate your approach and if you can scale it to 1M different vocabulary words It looks like the sparsity of the matrix is going to be a much bigger challenge than the
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Facebook Offers Local Deals for Mobile Users(nytimes.com)
1 points by riffer 16y ago|0 comments
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by riffer 16y ago
Horowitz says half the people he’s told the news to have asked why the fund was so big and half have asked why the fund was so small.
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by riffer 16y ago
Two sentence version: What do you do when you have better technology, but the competition has other advantages? Find a space with photoelectric effect properties. Where 94% performance corresponds to 1, and 86% goes to 0.
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Does Better Technology Guarantee Victory?(swimwithoutgettingwet.com)
3 points by riffer 16y ago|1 comments
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by riffer 16y ago
http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1853842 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1853529
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The Fallacy of Bimodal Returns, Part Two(christinacacioppo.com)
2 points by riffer 16y ago|0 comments
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Introspectr Searches Your Social Streams (techcrunch.com)
2 points by riffer 16y ago|0 comments
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by riffer 16y ago
These papers are good: http://larifari.org/writing/ One of the nice things about them is that they come at the problem from many different angles. Part of the reason summarization has not been particularly productized is because for a l
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by riffer 16y ago
Differentiate whether something was killed by flags or mods, instead of saying 'Dead' It would cut down on the need for comments like this: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1815316
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by riffer 16y ago
http://lab.arc90.com/experiments/readability/ or http://summarity.com/bookmarklet_front
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A Text Summarizer That Disambiguates(swimwithoutgettingwet.com)
7 points by riffer 16y ago|0 comments
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by riffer 16y ago
Their JS is out there if you grab it from the Bookmarklet. As in, it is not minified. I have gone through it carefully, and it is clever. OTS is definitely word freq based.
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by riffer 16y ago
It looks like you might be using libots -> libots.sourceforge.net I'm watching this thread with interest because I've been doing some work on building a good summarization engine for a few months now, and it is getting pretty close to r
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Tesla's Open House(motortrend.com)
3 points by riffer 16y ago|0 comments
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Computer beats human at Japanese chess for first time(newscientist.com)
2 points by riffer 16y ago|0 comments
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Technology = Salvation: An Interview with Peter Thiel(online.wsj.com)
44 points by riffer 16y ago|32 comments

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