skylar

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   by skylar 13y ago

   The first comment on the article is brilliant. Let's crowdsource helicopter rides to the beach for an all-day surf party.
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   by skylar 15y ago

   Good point. It's intended more as a metaphor. Arguably, most companies' R&D departments are little more than "development" anyway. But it is a place where experimentation & innovation is the focus. Hackathons often come out as equal
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   by skylar 15y ago

   We built this at Yahoo! in summer 2007 after the FareChase acquisition. Took about a week or so to prototype, and a couple months to offer various filter/search criteria and prepare for launch. With access the good flight data APIs it's a p