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On Becoming a Scientist(openresearch.wordpress.com)
2 points by ruang 16y ago|0 comments
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by ruang 16y ago
Using investment as an analogy, this is like a barbell strategy. Put most of your portfolio into bonds and put 10% into pure speculation like out-of-the money options.
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by ruang 16y ago
You could make a 5-minute trailer and put it up on YouTube.
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Cookie Stuffer Facing Possible 20 Years in Jail(nickycakes.com)
1 points by ruang 16y ago|0 comments
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Unemployed find old jobs now require more skills(news.yahoo.com)
1 points by ruang 16y ago|0 comments
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by ruang 16y ago
It's not about spending less, it's about spending your money on the correct things. People need to spend less on status/signaling goods, and more on creating real value. Spend less on investing/speculating on things you have no control over
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by ruang 16y ago
NameCheap looks interesting but do they have an "About Us" section anywhere on their site?
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by ruang 16y ago
"Sometimes what we learn about our core skills isn't what we want to hear, like the fourteen year-old who is told he's built to be a long distance runner rather than a football player, as he aspires to be" She seems to be confusing skills
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by ruang 16y ago
I use Microsoft OneNote to keep track of interesting things I read.
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by ruang 16y ago
I would definitely consider buying something like this if it could be built into glasses to look less obnoxious. Additional bonus if a wi-fi hard drive could be added for longer recording times.
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by ruang 16y ago
The whole "tradeoff" series of this blog in general is really good for decision making. It includes: Some now vs More later Random vs Determined Proximity vs Scale Training vs Battling Loyalty vs Universality Sure Bet vs Shot in the D
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Create your own Justin.tv for $199(jwz.livejournal.com)
3 points by ruang 16y ago|2 comments
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by ruang 16y ago
An actual picture of this would be nice.
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Being a generalist requires more sleep than specialists(andymckenzie.blogspot.com)
79 points by ruang 16y ago|28 comments
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by ruang 16y ago
I always felt that Soros was better than Buffet but could never adequately explain why. I like Nassim's explanation that since Soros made more decisions, his outcome is less likely due to luck. In other words, the more your ability is teste
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by ruang 16y ago
It's interesting to see how long ago the Matthew Effect (aka Cumulative Advantage) has been noticed. This sociological phenomenon was named after a verse in the bible: For to all those who have, more will be given, and they will have an abu
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Cumulative Advantage - Why You Should Start Now(onstartups.com)
21 points by ruang 16y ago|3 comments
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by ruang 16y ago
I like Seth's phrase 'the forever recession' versus using the term 'secular' - much easier to explain to laypeople.
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Why You’re Going to Hire the Wrong Designer(tonywright.com)
4 points by ruang 16y ago|0 comments
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by ruang 16y ago
You can still add value to people's lives by improving on what already exists versus creating from scratch.
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by ruang 16y ago
Defined benefits should be outlawed. If mutual funds and hedge funds are not permitted to guarantee returns, then neither should pension funds.
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by ruang 16y ago
Thanks for pointing out the comments. I was about to dismiss the article as well but there are some great contrarian comments as you pointed out. My favorites: -Innate talent > Practice. Painful to admit, but better if you can own up to
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by ruang 16y ago
Reminds me of the saying: the opposite of love isn't hate, it's indifference.
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Warning Signs That Your Product Sucks(davidcancel.com)
52 points by ruang 16y ago|28 comments
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by ruang 16y ago
In the British version of "The Apprentice", one of the contestants located his coffee cart next to a Starbucks and cleaned up as a lower-priced alternative.
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by ruang 16y ago
Rich,middle,and poor is a false trichotomy. Once you hit late 40s to 50s, people won't pay you a high salary for a typical line position. So at that point, you either continue to work for low wages, possibly being shifted within the company
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by ruang 16y ago
Difference is the focus: Business people -> ROI,IRR -> fast profits Hackers -> hard-to-do -> sustainable profits
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by ruang 16y ago
Does anyone know what software is used for the animation?
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by ruang 16y ago
"Consumer" is too broad of a word. This probably applies more to "entertainment" web startups, where "buzz" is more important.
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Using Regular Glass as Designer Whiteboards(channel9.msdn.com)
1 points by ruang 16y ago|0 comments

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