Y
HN Search
Hacker News Search
new
|
comments
|
top
|
jobs
thisisfmu
searching PlanetScale…
1.
▲
2.
▲
3.
▲
4.
▲
5.
▲
6.
▲
8 ms
·
31.
▲
by
thisisfmu
16y ago
fyi: even receiving voice mail once a SIM is registered in a foreign network generally incurs a cost with EU carriers and is charged like a passive call in roaming, even when the phone is subsequently turned off. the only way to reset this
32.
▲
by
thisisfmu
16y ago
You are right, though satellite transponder frequencies with different polarizations do not typically share the same wavelength. With alternating polarization they are offset by (presumably) half the frequency separation needed for identica
33.
▲
by
thisisfmu
16y ago
There is a similar product, Sony Ericsson LiveView, which can be worn as a wristwatch and paired with an Android phone: http://www.sonyericsson.com/cws/products/accessories/overvie... Retails for EUR 39.50. I do not own one so cannot say
34.
▲
by
thisisfmu
16y ago
They don't exist because a certain deadness of the soul is required to do SAP implementations. Anyone who has done it will understand what I mean. Your information about what share of revenues individuals receive is wrong in my experience.
35.
▲
by
thisisfmu
16y ago
Accenture's revenue per employee is only $113206, or about $56.60/hr on the basis of 2000 working hours per year.
36.
▲
by
thisisfmu
16y ago
whoever downvoted this to 0: what is wrong with this comment?
37.
▲
by
thisisfmu
16y ago
In my view it is entirely fair game for them to charge for what they own but this is also an instance of why to avoid the .NET ecosystem altogether. The ethos I follow and many developers whose opinion I care about follow as well is that pl
38.
▲
by
thisisfmu
16y ago
Reflector was not always obfuscated. Old versions embedded an unobfuscated but weakly encrypted dll with the core program.
39.
▲
by
thisisfmu
16y ago
seedcamp invests about $80k, which is nowhere near enough to fund a London-based startup with 3+ people for more than two years. although the official story may very well be that they "only started looking" in 2010 this does not match up wi
40.
▲
by
thisisfmu
16y ago
He obviously has a vested interest in lauding his backers. If the European ecosystem is actually so great then why did it take the author three years to raise $1.3m?
41.
▲
by
thisisfmu
16y ago
I would not worry about this patent. There is prior art. For instance, this paper I wrote in 2002 uses techniques which overlap with their claims: http://www.springerlink.com/content/ujrmkgp929v6je7p/
42.
▲
by
thisisfmu
16y ago
They certainly did not refund all preorders -- WakeMate have held onto my $5 and claim to no longer have access to their PayPal account.
43.
▲
by
thisisfmu
16y ago
30 pct equity for matching a year's salary with a cap, paid in four tranches from which HackFwd can opt out without returning shares, plus legal form sheet services. the term sheet is not negotiable and includes restrictions and vesting pro
44.
▲
by
thisisfmu
16y ago
they are more like equity rapists rather than a YC-style incubator
45.
▲
by
thisisfmu
16y ago
Think of them as instruments for cubicle dwellers to be left out of their cages occasionally, to maintain their illusion of freedom.
46.
▲
by
thisisfmu
16y ago
I think you wanted to say "complement".
47.
▲
by
thisisfmu
16y ago
+1 but this is also the tentative date for http://twitter.com/camgeeknights/status/18117498983