smalter

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   by smalter 19y ago

   yes, the cult of paul graham reminds me of people who worship ayn rand. her writing gives people a sense of power, that they can transform the world with their will & determination. paul graham's writings/personal story empower in the s
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   by smalter 19y ago

   here's one place you can go for that http://www.tdcj.state.tx.us/stat/executedoffenders.htm
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   by smalter 19y ago

   eh, i think that one pair of glasses likely leads to cross-pollinization across disciplines which does help us solve problems. in my world, negroponte can bring his laptops to africa, some education expert will bring their knowledge of teac
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   by smalter 19y ago

   thanks for the useful post however, the article with the actual quote in it is http://mattmaroon.com/?p=283
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   by smalter 19y ago

   i spent $1,300/mo for a 350 square foot studio in a rich person's garage in potrero hill, summer 2007. that's a lot of money to spend on rent for a startup. as a human being, you get a big bang for your buck, namely the whole city of san fr
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   by smalter 19y ago

   a small point: most yahoo employees/end users/customers are likely yahoo shareholders as well. so the creation of value for yahoo shareholders will benefit them as well. in any case, they can get a voice proportional to their share in the c
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   by smalter 19y ago

   i prefer to read slowly. as i understand it, part of the idea of speed-reading follows: step 1: you read the words aloud; this is slow because you can only read as fast as you can talk; step 2: you read the words aloud in your head without
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   by smalter 19y ago

   yahoo's board is in trouble, but it doesn't seem as if the shareholders are. either the merger will go through at $31/share, which is pretty good (even for those who got in at $29/share)--or the shareholders will get to vote on it in a prox