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SanDisk Becomes Music Distributor: Music on Memory Cards instead of CD's(informationweek.com)
2 points by vlad 18y ago|2 comments
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by vlad 18y ago
I agree with you! And I've seen less of the behavior I've mentioned; I'm just wondering if it's because bikers are starting to get ticketed, or if bikers have been in near-accidents and have become more careful. Colleges and large compani
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Lala.com - Social iTunes Competitor with 6 Million Songs, 10 Cents A Song(informationweek.com)
1 points by vlad 18y ago|1 comments
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by vlad 18y ago
The nice thing about cars is that drivers of automobiles don't usually drive on the sidewalk at speeds up to 25mph in crowded areas while talking on the cellphone at the same time. Or if they did, they would at least get fined.
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by vlad 18y ago
Rodney Harrison, Corey Dillon, Randy Moss, and some others have been team superstars that were proven on other teams, but chose to join the Patriots to win a Super Bowl ring at a fair price. Rodney, who was known as, and was recently voted
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by vlad 18y ago
He also mentions that part of the reason the housing bubble helped mask/stop a recovery from the 2001 crash was because unemployment in many sectors went back down, but that was due to a huge economy of realtors, banks, and brokers coming o
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by vlad 18y ago
Actually, I made that number up. :) I roughly multiplied 1,200 x 12 in my head and rounded up. My point was to make it just high enough to be an entrepreneur's greatest savings per month, above a car payment, utilities, insurance, etc, to
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9 Benefits of Twitter for Bloggers(problogger.net)
1 points by vlad 18y ago|0 comments
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Rocket Man Ran a Proper Business, But Loftiest Plans Were Ill-Starred(online.wsj.com)
2 points by vlad 18y ago|0 comments
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Run Mac OSX on a PC(theregister.co.uk)
2 points by vlad 18y ago|0 comments
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by vlad 18y ago
I don't think you said this, but a big one is not to feel you need to finish everything on your plate.
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by vlad 18y ago
A house worth $1m in 2006, but bought for $3m would therefore be 200% overvalued in 2006. A drop to $300,000 a few years from now in today's dollars (factoring inflation, smarter consumers, banks loaning money only at very high interest ra
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by vlad 18y ago
That's not an accurate representation of the author's opinion. If you've ever seen Peter Schiff on television, he actually talks like this in real life. In 2006 or earlier, he predicted that a progressive collapse of the housing market wo
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Startup tip to save $15,000 a year: Just stop paying your mortgage(signonsandiego.com)
31 points by vlad 18y ago|25 comments
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Synopsis of Steve Wozniak's Life from His Autobiography(en.wikipedia.org)
1 points by vlad 18y ago|0 comments
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by vlad 18y ago
I think this quote is misapplied to the original post. He didn't have enough money to get to the next level and do things that in fact were expensive, like get access to million dollar machines (once he went to college, he did get access t
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by vlad 18y ago
You sound very, very excited. Congrats on reaching so many people, and I hope the quality of the applications is as strong or better than ever.
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Ask YC: Do we need to increase C.S. participation in high school by making curriculum broader?(edtechmag.com)
2 points by vlad 18y ago|1 comments
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by vlad 18y ago
The professional Patriots team used to be well known for running creative plays before their offensive coordinator (coach) was enticed away by a college team (at American colleges with a football program, head coaches are typically the high
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A visual history of MIT pranks(boston.com)
29 points by vlad 18y ago|9 comments
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by vlad 18y ago
What may get lost is that Apple sold 33% the number of computers that Dell did in the same time frame. As Dell is a big corporate supplier, it is possible that Apple sold as many (or almost as many) personal machines as Dell, and more than
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by vlad 18y ago
I heard that the strategy of investing the same amount of money every month ("stock goes up, good, stock goes down, you just bought more shares, good") is not actually a very good strategy at all. Supposedly, brokers use it to get you to s
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Video Tutorial: Writing Your First iPhone Application (SDK 2.1)(pragprog.com)
2 points by vlad 18y ago|0 comments
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New iPhone Source Code Every Day: Apps A Muck(arstechnica.com)
3 points by vlad 18y ago|0 comments
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by vlad 18y ago
He's correct about this taking 90 minutes. That's 20 minutes warming up on any of the treadmills, 10 minutes stretching, 10 minutes per machine (3-5 seconds per rep, 8-12 reps, 4 sets including a warmup set, a minute between each set, and
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by vlad 18y ago
Great post, thanks!
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"Twitter isn't a hot new drinking game... It's a site that lets users post short text messages"(amherstwire.com)
1 points by vlad 18y ago|0 comments
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by vlad 18y ago
Speaking of python code, are there any cool data structures and such that are better or easier to use than java's? And here's my take on Norvig's sudoku solver and spell checker that people have posted in this thread. I created a sudoku sol
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by vlad 18y ago
It is very important to be in good cardiovascular shape. Weight lifting puts stress on the heart and the cardiovascular system as whole. That's why doctors advise cardiovascular exercises to the population (such as walking or jogging)--on
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by vlad 18y ago
Yes, I remember reading that benefits of cardio go away a few hours, while one's body continues to benefit from weightlifting through to the next day or two, both in building muscle and burning calories. Likewise, this is easily noticeable

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