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by rradu 16y ago
Milk and cereal. Every day.
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by rradu 16y ago
I've never played Starcraft, maybe just because I didn't grow up in America. Can anyone explain why it's so popular among entrepreneurs?
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by rradu 16y ago
Truth. I wonder what the percentage of people on HN are Mac users. I'd say something around 80%.
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by rradu 16y ago
It's human nature to try to understand things. And the best way to do that is to simplify the issue. But some things just cant be simplified.
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by rradu 16y ago
His response to his haircut: http://www.metamorphblog.com/2010/06/my-mohawk-and-being-the... "Simply, I decided that I was going to be a high-profile person and create a high-profile company with a very strong and meaningful brand.The moh
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by rradu 16y ago
Welll... yeah, that's why good stories are good stories; they're structured in a way that keeps you guessing. Best part about this story is that it's true, unlike the other places where I've seen this "model" used (hollywood)
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by rradu 16y ago
Very impressive story. Would love to hear others' stories on why / how they became entrepreneurs.
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Peter Thiel Backing Another Social Network For College Students(businessinsider.com)
2 points by rradu 16y ago|0 comments
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by rradu 16y ago
Google also tailors its results for each user that's logged in based on their history. Idk if Bing does this.
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by rradu 16y ago
I think the deal's for 10 years so it'll be a long time before we find out.
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by rradu 16y ago
I'm someone that usually doesnt have the patience for videos, and I suspect I'm not alone. You need to grab the attention of all types of visitors.
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Why would Intel buy McAfee?(twitter.com)
2 points by rradu 16y ago|0 comments
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by rradu 16y ago
I'd say have less text, or at least split it up in bullets, and explain what the service is by giving examples of certain use cases.
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by rradu 16y ago
Doesn't say that anywhere--just says "Places is only available in the United States right now" EDIT: TC has updates from fb on it: http://techcrunch.com/2010/08/18/facebook-places-iphone-2/
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by rradu 16y ago
Doesn't show up for me. Not on touch site and not on the iphone app either. Anyone else having this issue? I'm thinking it's because until recently I had my account set to a different language (I've been late to receive updates because of t
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by rradu 16y ago
I have to graduate college--I've committed myself fully to school. In the meantime, I try to learn as much as I can from personal projects, internships and interactions with those in the startup community. I'll feel ready to do something bi
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by rradu 16y ago
Wasn't this just on HN a few days back? Why you dont use Garamond on the web - http://www.kadavy.net/blog/posts/design-for-hackers-why-you-...
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by rradu 16y ago
Nice. I'm a big fan of http://www.bustaname.com/ - particularly the random generator: http://www.bustaname.com/word_maker
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by rradu 16y ago
Go to the language's native country or spend time with people that speak that language. All other methods have failed to teach me to fluently speak another language.
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by rradu 16y ago
Seems so. TC has a post on how links appear with the new URL shortener - http://techcrunch.com/2010/08/12/tweet-button-urls/
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by rradu 16y ago
> Sometimes things won't make sense to you Hilarious. I don't have a wife w a baby, but I can totally see how that situation would come up a lot.
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by rradu 16y ago
Pretty on topic considering tweetmeme wrote a blog post about the new twitter button and Datasift together: http://blog.tweetmeme.com/2010/08/12/twitter-tweet-button/
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by rradu 16y ago
The counts are waaay off. I'm using tweetmeme for one of my sites, and while that shows 150 tweets for one page the Twitter widget shows 11
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by rradu 16y ago
This is cool and all, but couldn't that computing power have gone to greater use? There is a ton of medical research going on that could have been helped by Google's donation.
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by rradu 16y ago
I've been using js-kit, or Echo as it's called now, since they first came out a few years ago. They've had some problems before (slow loading, delayed moderation), but they've been good lately. I like that you can style the comments almost
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by rradu 16y ago
Good call - done.
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Doing the math: Why 1% of search market share is worth over $1 Billion (2007)(dondodge.typepad.com)
33 points by rradu 16y ago|18 comments
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How Accurate are Police Sketches? A comparison.(newsweek.com)
4 points by rradu 16y ago|1 comments
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by rradu 16y ago
1099s are for services only, not products. Buying paper doesn't count as a service.
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by rradu 16y ago
They are also hideous. This may be a bit shallow, but as someone that has even a little design experience, there's no way I'd be able to look at a ThinkPad all day.

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