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15y ago
Thank you for clarifying. The crux is, I guess, that you are making assumptions (valid at that) based on history, whereas I believe that the start-up rush is unprecedented and cannot be easily compared with anything that has happened so far
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15y ago
Do you mind expanding on your comment as I am not sure how it pertains to the article, which actually states that we are NOT in a bubble. The idea that companies are valued above the value of their infrastructure is not new and it has nothi
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15y ago
There is a third one: "The Pleasure Of Finding Things Out". http://www.amazon.ca/Pleasure-Finding-Things-Out-Richard/dp/... It has some duplicates from the other two books, but it also has some new stories.
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15y ago
Like AdWords, cold calling has its place. I am sure that cold calling about deer hunting was more effect than Google AdWords, as (forgive the stereotype here), I am assuming, your audience preferred high touch and is not all that tech-orie
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15y ago
This kind of makes me angry as well. Partly because I was about to write almost identical blog whilst deciding whether to buy a MacBook Air or a Lenovo IdeaPad. MacBook won, but only because Apple insists on me owning Apple in order to pu
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15y ago
The problem is that you can't have an engineering job without and engineering degree. Being a software engineer and being a software developer are two things. It's like saying you are mechanical engineer if you can use AutoCad. Why would
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Vision clarity definitely plays the part. And so does how far you are from your TV. I am about 2.5 screen lengths away from the screen and the point is, it isn't that much better that it warrants all the inconveniences that come with watc
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15y ago
"In one Dutch study, participants were put in a room with posters proclaiming the awesomeness of high-definition, and were told they would be watching a new high-definition program. Afterward, the subjects said they found the sharper, more
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Are you sure that it wasn't just a bad joke and a case of someone trying to be 1337, but ended up at 1335.
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15y ago
Being a female in a tech industry is legal. Having a public email address is legal (and understandable if she is a keynote speaker at an open source conferences). Rockrolling is an acceptable form of trolling. Sending someone an explicit em