tomkit

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Variable Pricing for Restaurant Reservations(nytimes.com)
23 points by tomkit 14y ago|20 comments
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by tomkit 14y ago
It depends on the exact open source license they release it under. I googled around and all I could find was that they would release it under "an open source license".
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by tomkit 14y ago
I don't think you'll get that kind of in-depth analysis and research from a "a nonprofit that promotes expanding learning time to improve student achievement".
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by tomkit 14y ago
The irregular intervals at which you scroll your mouse produces a stop-motion type effect :).
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by tomkit 14y ago
White lies are a necessary evil in business and in life. Would you tell someone with terminal illness that they look like shit and that there's no hope? It is a good thing, however, that YC has been turning back the dial on presenting vanit
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by tomkit 14y ago
So much for "thermonuclear war"
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by tomkit 14y ago
[Update] Ha! Apparently it's tripl.com and not tript.com. If you checkout his site at tript.com it's either poorly designed or people are already spamming his site under the 'Latest Travel Advice' section.
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by tomkit 14y ago
Great insight and objective elaboration into the Zynga culture. "Adapting to thrive" and "treat[ing] crises differently" is what made this guy have a fair-headed and upbeat retrospective instead of it deteriorating into a rant that happens
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by tomkit 14y ago
They're after my 150K DPS Demon Hunter.
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by tomkit 14y ago
Random tangent, but I wonder what procedures NASA goES through to scrub all living organisms from the robot itself if one of their aims is to see if they can detect life on the martian planet.
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by tomkit 14y ago
I think the attribution to overestimating one's smarts, citing "fundamental attribution error" is a little misguided; most entrepreneurs aren't disillusioned about the success rate of startups. Rather, in the Valley, we call it being optimi
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by tomkit 15y ago
It was bound to happen -- Now they have to pay a premium for having failed to launch a game in this genre. The model was proven by Newtoy with Words with Friends (which they acquired) and Zynga has since launched a series of others based on
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by tomkit 15y ago
Why is this suddenly a trending topic? Elevator algorithms have are an old topic that have been studied in the 80's 90's in the database community in relation to doing efficient reading/writing for hard disk heads. The tradeoffs of each alg
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Great Firewall of China: Facebook Blocked?
1 points by tomkit 17y ago|0 comments