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If SaaS Products Sell Themselves, Why Do We Need Sales?(a16z.com)
4 points by taylorwc 10y ago|0 comments
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by taylorwc 11y ago
I like both. VS Code does indeed feel significantly snappier, but I really love the tabbed view on Atom, and Atom's plugin ecosystem is more developed as of now.
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by taylorwc 11y ago
> If an investor community grows up here, it will happen the same way it did in Silicon Valley: slowly and organically. I love this. I'm in Kansas City and find myself constantly cringing at the number of projects that all try to
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A Real-Life Tax Scam: This Is What IRS Phone Fraud Sounds Like(npr.org)
1 points by taylorwc 11y ago|0 comments
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by taylorwc 11y ago
That was my exact reaction too--I wonder how many people who spend any meaningful amount of time in javascript do so without a good linter.
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How Computers Can Tell What They’re Looking At(technologyreview.com)
5 points by taylorwc 11y ago|0 comments
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Principles of Mobile App Design(thinkwithgoogle.com)
2 points by taylorwc 11y ago|0 comments
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The Lost Engineer – Frog and Toad Are Cofounders(medium.com)
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by taylorwc 11y ago
Angellist has an awesome tool for this sort of research[0]. You can set geographic filters and skill filters, etc. It's usually got tiny sample size when you have multiple specified filters, but might give you a good idea. [0] https:&#
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The Slack Platform Roadmap(medium.com)
4 points by taylorwc 11y ago|0 comments
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by taylorwc 11y ago
I applaud that you would never try to make a founder feel terrible intentionally. That said, most founders end up struggling with those feelings regardless. It's an awful feeling, even if you know your investors understand that there i
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by taylorwc 11y ago
Yes exactly. Like cohort analysis for venture funds. Compare them to peers that had experienced the same macro trends and conditions.
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by taylorwc 11y ago
Have you ever taken money from outside investors? It doesn't really matter whether the investor expects loss or at least is aware of the risk. Losing other people's money when they took a bet on you is a miserable feeling. Add it
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by taylorwc 11y ago
It's not really pompous. Fund 'vintage' is the way that VC firm partners (GP's) have to orient their thinking because it's how their investors (LP's) measure the success of a particular investment in their firm
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“[…] is a toy” – Learning by Shipping(medium.com)
1 points by taylorwc 11y ago|0 comments
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Containers are not VMs(blog.docker.com)
8 points by taylorwc 11y ago|1 comments
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by taylorwc 11y ago
I use and like both. VS Code is definitely faster, but I love the tabs in Atom. As someone who grew up more in a browser than in a terminal, it just feels very natural. There are also more packages available within the Atom ecosystem, or
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How Wage Insurance Could Ease Economic Inequality(nytimes.com)
2 points by taylorwc 11y ago|0 comments
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by taylorwc 11y ago
I couldn't agree more. I'm constantly surprised by the number of people that implement it.
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by taylorwc 11y ago
This project is amazing. The site's scrolling should be memorialized in a museum of awful user experiences for posterity's sake.
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by taylorwc 11y ago
This. I killed off my FB account years ago and have not had the tiniest regret. But they do amazing things, and I love keeping tabs on what they are open sourcing.
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by taylorwc 11y ago
This strategy becomes a lot less viable if you have children.
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Utopia Bets / Apocalypse Bets(aaronkharris.com)
21 points by taylorwc 11y ago|3 comments
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by taylorwc 11y ago
Yes! And on mobile, I manage to flag things on accident at least a few times per week.
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by taylorwc 11y ago
You're right that a tiny portion of the general population would know what sudo is, but surely among HN readers there is a huge base that would understand, or at least grok what it is after a quick search. Not advocating that HN isn&#x
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by taylorwc 11y ago
> sudo do whatever I want What a fantastic way of putting it. Makes the point and good for a chuckle.
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by taylorwc 11y ago
I couldn't decide what to title the submission. Dang or others feel free to re-title as appropriate. Edit: and i just noticed this is a dup https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11177613
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Apple brief opposing assistance order [pdf](assets.documentcloud.org)
2 points by taylorwc 11y ago|1 comments
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Coinbase is not a wallet(medium.com)
2 points by taylorwc 11y ago|0 comments
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Blockstack: Decentralized DNS for blockchain applications(github.com)
49 points by taylorwc 11y ago|13 comments

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