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by rms 16y ago
The question as written works a little better -- it makes it clear it is more like a college essay where you are required to write about one thing (for 1000 words) and do it in a way that makes you look interesting. "Tell us one thing about
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by rms 16y ago
Making cannabis an exception to the law of comparative advantage doesn't seem like a sensible use policy to me.
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by rms 16y ago
It's ok. We get to try again in two years, four years, six years, however long it takes. Someone who isn't me can still drive three miles to Oakland and buy weed at a non-medical dispensary. And Proposition 25 passed, which is actually more
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by rms 16y ago
Expect Paypal to take your money. Paypal basically screws sellers when there is no physical deliverable. Bizarrely, you would have a much better chance of keeping your money if you FedEx overnighted the client an empty envelope and then cou
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Thiel Fellowship applications are out(thielfoundation.org)
1 points by rms 16y ago|0 comments
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by rms 16y ago
0+, the federal analog exists as a law on the books but takes a concerted prosecution effort to use.
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by rms 16y ago
Note that these chemicals are mostly automatically illegal in the USA under the Federal Analog Act. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federal_Analog_Act However, the Federal Analog Act has been notably tested twice in court to criminalize new
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by rms 16y ago
I think you need to do as reddit did -- hire a full time person as community manager ( http://blog.reddit.com/2008/10/welcome-erik.html , http://www.reddit.com/user/hueypriest ). You can only take technical tricks so far, community managem
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by rms 16y ago
See http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1607261 for tips about which shopping cart to use
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by rms 16y ago
No, one of my goals in life is to save all humans. Though I could give myself some fuzzies in the meanwhile by donating to Village Reach and saving the life of an infant. http://www.givewell.org/international/top-charities/villager... I wi
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by rms 16y ago
Living in Berkeley gives me access to arguably the best grocery store in the USA, the Berkeley Bowl. 3 pound bags of spring mix lettuce are $4.50.
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by rms 16y ago
http://www.paulgraham.com/hundred.html
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by rms 16y ago
No, my prior art was specifically related to gambling games. I explored doing this as a facebook app somewhat seriously, but then Facebook and Zynga had the dispute that ended with FB credits being the broad facebook currency and figured it
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by rms 16y ago
alexcart is 8 characters, that's pretty good...
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by rms 16y ago
Rejected; I invented this first.
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by rms 16y ago
And it functions as more or less everything you need to know about this stuff. I was able to read it as it was posted but if I was just starting the now the ebook for $20 is well worth it over clicking "previous" a whole bunch of times in t
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by rms 16y ago
The same kind of mode toggle switch you have on a camera should work.
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by rms 16y ago
Steve, if hipmunk does well maybe you and friends and the reddit users can buy reddit back.
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by rms 16y ago
http://venturehacks.com/archives
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by rms 16y ago
Yeah... in my opinion there is clearly more money floating around startup investment than is strictly rational but it's a long way from a systemic bubble.
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by rms 16y ago
Hell yeah.
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by rms 16y ago
>But lately, it seems like the Valley is falling out of love with options. That is weird, because people keep saying we’re in an early stage funding bubble. It's not weird, extra money for employees is an expected consequence of continu
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by rms 16y ago
The last North Korean Twitter account to get social media attention was fake, why wouldn't this one be? They don't have the internet in North Korea.
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by rms 16y ago
>even if Violet's own life, work and research is against their laws (somehow, perhaps). Under crazy interpretations of Sharia law, Violet probably would have been stoned by now.
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by rms 16y ago
I did it. My ecommerce company is doing well enough to comfortably support two people (ramen profitable --> pizza profitable --> casual dining profitable... we're just short of casual fine dining profitable, but if linear growth con
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A Facebook Field Trip To See the Facebook Movie(blogs.wsj.com)
1 points by rms 16y ago|0 comments
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by rms 16y ago
I live in Berkeley and plan on driving to Startup School. I can take up to 4 other people in my car.
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by rms 16y ago
>who is that guy? He's been tapped to play Spider Man in the next Spider Man movie. http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1940449/
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by rms 16y ago
Maybe Zuck did go to see the movie? http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?pid=38848471&fbid=7078...
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by rms 16y ago
I'm willing to buy text ads on sites for my store in the range of $10-$100+/month depending on traffic/pagerank/quality/reputation for your site. Anyone reading this should email me if you are interested. :)

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