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by theprop 9y ago
This is true. And not true. It is SO true that a company is a team effort. It is also sadly true that CEOs get most if not all the credit of what their teams accomplish even if they didn't have much of a part in it. The current CEO
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by theprop 9y ago
10 years of a life...
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by theprop 9y ago
And you think you're having troubles with your startup? "Zen was published in 1974, after being rejected by 121 publishing houses...then Pirsig lived reclusively and worked on his second book Lila for 17 years before its publicati
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by theprop 9y ago
Wow! Hospital supplies, prescription drugs and many other health care markets are effectively un-enterable by new innovative entrants through similar kinds of illegal, anti-competitive arrangements....probably one of the reasons we haven&#
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by theprop 9y ago
Virginia is avoiding regulating self-driving cars to drive self-driving vehicle innovation.
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The Demise of Tilt, a Bargain for AirBnB, a Classic Loss for Investors Like A16Z(fastcompany.com)
7 points by theprop 9y ago|1 comments
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by theprop 9y ago
Very impressive I velt -- though there were robotic artifacts here and there (well every several seconds), much of it was fairly natural and reasonably lo-fi quality convincing. There was a HN post a few weeks ago from Google of their most
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by theprop 9y ago
Wow! There are multiple wars against science, exploiting "science". There seems to be a strong need for some service that can flag fake news, fake research, etc. in facebook, google and others. The government which funds the vas
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by theprop 9y ago
Yes, very true. In case you've started a company and you're fumbling, think about the problems you've encountered in starting a company. Some of the major issues I faced which seemed to me should not be problems ended up be
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by theprop 10y ago
While video ads with sound on and popups are pretty irritating, I think interstitial ads with a timer are more in the grey area. I mostly use the Epic Privacy Browser which already by default blocks all ads.
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Tesla Is a Battery Business Not a Car Business(forbes.com)
1 points by theprop 10y ago|0 comments
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by theprop 10y ago
Not a very good article. Almost clickbait. There is no way Twitter would've replaced Bloomberg (though the comparison is a good insight although stretched). Monetizing Twitter is not what hurt twitter, Facebook is certainly monetizi
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by theprop 10y ago
I tend to use EpicSearch.in as much as possible (generally in the Epic Privacy Browser), then click to Bing/Google if the results aren't good. EpicSearch's results are so-so (built on Yandex), but it's TOTALLY private a
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by theprop 10y ago
And Planet Fitness is moving into the now-empty stores...pretty fast too.