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by subdane 8y ago
Parallels still exists? Good for them!
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by subdane 8y ago
Reminded of this Chamath quote attributed to Bill Gates in an interview with Semil Shah about Facebook's platform. "I remember when we raised money from Bill Gates...and Gates said something along the lines of, 'That’s a croc
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by subdane 8y ago
When OSX launched with a Unix platform, every hackathon went from Thinkpads to Macbooks over the course of a year or two. It was just more fun to make tech on them. I don't think it was intentional on Apple's part to target develo
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R.I.P. FilmStruck, the best streaming service for classic films(techcrunch.com)
2 points by subdane 8y ago|0 comments
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Ex-Google Employee Urges Lawmakers to Take on Company(nytimes.com)
778 points by subdane 8y ago|352 comments
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by subdane 8y ago
Also a daily subscriber to Stratechery. Ben (Zuck?) under-indexes on the feeling of good will associated with a good product experience. But I agree that we over-index on it here on HN. IG won on speed, usability and UX over early competito
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by subdane 8y ago
This Startup School lecture posted today about how to find product market fit is literally all lean methodology https://www.startupschool.org/videos/38
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by subdane 8y ago
Tinder was incubated at Hatch Labs at IAC (not Match, but IAC owned Match) https://techcrunch.com/2011/03/31/exclusive-iac-hatches-hatc...
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by subdane 8y ago
Thirded. WeWork has horrible sound design.
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by subdane 8y ago
Facebook has to infer intent, unlike, say Google Search, which can get it directly from your keywords. FB has built a data halo around its users to try and infer that intent. Hard to imagine them ever giving you control over that additional
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Whatever Happened to Danny Lloyd – The Kid in the Shining?(theguardian.com)
1 points by subdane 9y ago|0 comments
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by subdane 9y ago
Here's one I always wonder about: $36.2M; $36.2m; $36.2mm; ?
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by subdane 9y ago
We got really burned, multiple times, by Twitter. After the first time, shame on us, right? Never again.
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What If Parents Loved Strangers’ Children as Much as Their Own?(newyorker.com)
1 points by subdane 9y ago|0 comments
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by subdane 9y ago
The central problem here is that Stanford is saying one thing and doing another. The central question, which isn't asked in the article, is why. Stanford is creating an exclusive, private club, as is their right, but not being upfront
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by subdane 9y ago
Garbage in, garbage out.
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‘I Forgot My PIN’: An Epic Tale of Losing $30,000 in Bitcoin(wired.com)
37 points by subdane 9y ago|5 comments
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by subdane 9y ago
There's an AR project in here, I tell ya!
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by subdane 9y ago
Western Wind: An Introduction to Poetry
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by subdane 9y ago
New York: drivers have lyft and uber apps/logos running/displayed.
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One Year of iPad Pro(macstories.net)
1 points by subdane 10y ago|0 comments
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The Evidence to Prove the Russian Hack(emptywheel.net)
1 points by subdane 10y ago|0 comments
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by subdane 10y ago
This makes sense from a suburban, car-based perspective. From a walking, city-based lens, neighborhoods and social interactions make a lot of sense. It's why coffee shops haven't been made obsolete by vending machines - at least h
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by subdane 10y ago
There's also the "god view" scandal which Uber definitely did get sued for (there haven't been similar lawsuits against Lyft) https://www.buzzfeed.com/johanabhuiyan/uber-settles-godview
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by subdane 10y ago
“If you really want to know, it’s like a computer game, the archive. There are different levels. Most people can only get to Level 1. I can get to Level 6.”
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Adam Curtis and the Secret History of Everything(nytimes.com)
2 points by subdane 10y ago|1 comments
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by subdane 10y ago
tl;dr Location-based photofeeds are like surveillance cameras and give you a taste of a destination in real-time to help you make a decision.
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Encryption service Virtru, built by ex-NSA engineer, raises $29M(techcrunch.com)
6 points by subdane 10y ago|0 comments
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by subdane 10y ago
Founded by four ex-Google engineers, including the guy that built Google's first self driving car https://backchannel.com/the-man-who-built-googles-first-self...
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by subdane 10y ago
At 29 you're starting to see beyond the ladder you've been taught to climb. Is a new degree/job/relationship going to fill the void? When I was in your shoes, I started to ask myself that question. I decided that the sou

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