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> True, but without the risk there would be no job for them to fear losing in the first place. People need to be responsible to themselves first, and a safety net is part of that. It bugs me that it's often the poor that want free m
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Is there some superior anti-theft mechanism to IOS7 beyond the 'Lock iPhone' and 'Find my iPhone' features that wasn't there before?
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Are you guys the first YC graduates to get in Asian markets? Can you say a little about what you plan to do differently for the Asian audience vs. the Western audience? It seems the Chinese have a very different sensibility of what constitu
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13y ago
What is the typical approach to advertising things that are very new? For example, Twitter. Back to the days when it was starting out it was not really offering a solution or a value... what do you do in this kind of situation?
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The gold color seems unreasonably ostentatious, I mean, how many times do you see a car painted a golden color? Not often, it's too far out. People would be more embarrassed having a golden-plated car than feel good about it as if it&#
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> But learning is what you do while researching Hacker News posts. How do you research HN posts? Fundamentally it comes down to a lot to knowing what source, person, or place of knowledge to trust. What are your rules of thumb to decide
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It's worthwhile to note that it's unclear if religion is so decidedly behind a shared sense of purpose among the people. E.g. Pakistan, an Islamic nation with 97% of its populace being Muslim, is littered with social problems, the
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> It's still not clear why a Chromebook is better than a tablet for this purpose, but even if it were, I'm not sure there's a compelling reason for someone like your mom to buy a $1300 Chromebook as opposed to a $200 Chromebook. For the