sgman

11 ms·

61.
by sgman 17y ago
>That stinks. It sure does, but it's (unfortunately) probably reality in this situation.
62.
by sgman 17y ago
A watchmaker once told me that the hands in any other position have the possibility of either hiding other features (like date) and/or the brand name. 10:10 is the safest position to avoid these.
63.
by sgman 17y ago
Couple things I noticed when using the simulator: 1) you have almost unlimited memory - if you're not clever with your memory management (eg. UITableView cells) things will look great in the simulator but will crash/run slow on the device 2
64.
Hello, iPad. Hello, Cloud 2(techcrunch.com)
10 points by sgman 17y ago|1 comments
65.
Aaron Wall on Mixergy(mixergy.com)
44 points by sgman 17y ago|5 comments
66.
Google Buzzed with Lawsuit(news.cnet.com)
23 points by sgman 17y ago|34 comments
67.
by sgman 17y ago
On hacker news, you respond to messages using the "reply" link below the comment rather than using twitter '@' style replies.
68.
Science Valentine(xkcd.com)
3 points by sgman 17y ago|0 comments
69.
The Web Video Money Pit(gigaom.com)
1 points by sgman 17y ago|0 comments
70.
by sgman 17y ago
How does this help the VCs liquidate?; i.e. if the IPO market got killed in favor of such deals, wouldn't that discourage venture capitalists from making investments?
71.
Odeo releases Twttr (2006)(techcrunch.com)
4 points by sgman 17y ago|0 comments
72.
Yahoo stands by Google(online.wsj.com)
1 points by sgman 17y ago|0 comments
73.
by sgman 17y ago
You just described 90% of the countries in the area. However, Costa Rica is the only one that has implemented this. The author's point still stands.
74.
True cost of higher education(mint.com)
2 points by sgman 17y ago|0 comments
75.
Money off the table(vcconfidential.com)
1 points by sgman 17y ago|0 comments
76.
by sgman 17y ago
I already have this. It's a $25 HDMI cable that connects my netbook to my TV.
77.
by sgman 17y ago
http://code.google.com/chrome/chromeframe/
78.
Mint CEO Aaron Patzer on Startups (video)(vimeo.com)
2 points by sgman 17y ago|0 comments
79.
by sgman 17y ago
The argument that gold is equivalent to currency is false. It's almost impossible to buy food from the grocery store with the gold watch you got last Christmas. For all practical purposes, gold is a second-hand good like anything else, and
80.
Ask HN: why doesn't Google index flash sites?
2 points by sgman 17y ago|1 comments
81.
IPhone app to manage your love life(girlfriendapp.com)
1 points by sgman 17y ago|0 comments
82.
by sgman 17y ago
Click the "View Live Feed" link at the top. This is sticky (i.e. will cause the Live Feed to show up by default the next time you log in).
83.
Hey Apple, Please Fix My Bricked iMac, Then Trash Microsoft(techcrunch.com)
1 points by sgman 17y ago|1 comments
84.
by sgman 17y ago
These numbers are lacking context. What percentage of their total revenue do these fees make up? Is $50b even a drop in the bucket when considering all the banks in the United States?
85.
Most popular countries on twitter(feedofnations.com)
2 points by sgman 17y ago|0 comments
86.
HN on iPhone using mobile mac reader
1 points by sgman 18y ago|0 comments
87.
by sgman 18y ago
It's the classic "Paris Hilton at the Oscars" case. That is, more people watch the oscars because Paris Hilton is there, even though she is not likely to win one.
88.
by sgman 18y ago
The question is: is there something in silicon valley that makes startups more successful here? If there is, then the companies you fund will be working against competitors that have a significant advantage over them. I don't think a sample
89.
by sgman 18y ago
> "As a rule, any mention of religion on an online forum degenerates into a religious argument. Why? Why does this happen with religion and not with Javascript or baking or other topics people talk about on forums?" I've also seen this
90.
by sgman 18y ago
>"An unusually sensible thing for a president to say." It's sad that we are at a point that we consider it unusual when a president says something sensible.

More ›