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The Hidden Factory: How to Tell if the Customer Would Pay for That?(shmula.com)
1 points by vlad 19y ago|0 comments
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YC Startup Loopt Launches Location Applications Platform(techcrunch.com)
23 points by vlad 19y ago|9 comments
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by vlad 19y ago
>> I wonder how they pitched it to YC (and other investors). AFAIK, Justin and a friend took part in the first YC session with a web calendar called Kiko, which they sold on eBay for 5 or 6 figures to a media company after Google ca
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by vlad 19y ago
There is resistance to almost every new web application. That's because very few new technologies make sense. But add in enough users, and enough money for the company to survive, and all of a sudden the benefits become self-evident, the m
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by vlad 19y ago
PG registered arclanguage.com 20 days ago.
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ANN: Official ARC Web Site by Paul Graham(arclanguage.com)
5 points by vlad 19y ago|3 comments
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PG writes about Arc ( tryarc@paulgraham.com )(paulgraham.com)
11 points by vlad 19y ago|3 comments
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by vlad 19y ago
pg has said in an earlier post that he likes designing his own custom languages to fit a particular need. I'm interested to hear what the tagline for Arc will be.
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by vlad 19y ago
I've done it every day for a year once.
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Mark Zuckerberg interviewed on CBS 60 Minutes Sunday About Being 23 Years Old(cbsnews.com)
1 points by vlad 19y ago|2 comments
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by vlad 19y ago
You're welcome! (lol)
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by vlad 19y ago
In this thread, we've been led from 500K/yr to 50K/yr to 20k/yr (5k for 3 months) and now back to 50K. I think most everybody has loans, credit card debt, and a mortgage. But if you're sufficiently young enough and want to have a startup
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by vlad 19y ago
Yeah, and it only takes one feedback from one user to make you realize there's a real problem with something you've recently changed, which is actually what you want--if you can fix something before most users see it, there was no problem!
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by vlad 19y ago
He should be able to submit whatever he wants. People who vote this stuff up should lose karma. Call it a "user obviously doesn't grasp the point of the site" penalty.
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Google-based Ranking of American Computer Science and Engineering Departments(pages.cs.wisc.edu)
6 points by vlad 19y ago|4 comments
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by vlad 19y ago
Quote: "While I used to be disgusted at AOL's and Yahoo's plan to start charging email senders to deliver their messages, considering the money we have to spend to stay in their good graces, we would now prefer to simply pay in advance for
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by vlad 19y ago
Great info. Here is how one guy implemented many of these ideas and more about a year ago. http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=92359
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How to send 400,000 member-requested e-mails a week(blog.dogster.com)
27 points by vlad 19y ago|3 comments
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by vlad 19y ago
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unmanned_aerial_vehicle The military uses them and they use real pilots (who have gone through full pilot training) to fly them.
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by vlad 19y ago
There was an article on YC.N or elsewhere that this was actually happening.
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by vlad 19y ago
Instead of feeling like you have to labor and lose your karma points to make things right, why not extoll the virtues of the article in the comments, which will cause people to read it. Imagine if this article had these 4 comments about th
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by vlad 19y ago
1 + 1 is 2, not 3.
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by vlad 19y ago
Before I read the article, I thought you were being a jerk... then I read the article.
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by vlad 19y ago
Congrats!
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by vlad 19y ago
I didn't write this but I clicked on Most Liked of All Time and this was on the second page: http://www.scribd.com/doc/25132/Why-YCombinator-is-a-waste-o...
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by vlad 19y ago
This is a statistical anomaly. The poster bases his logic on statistics, saying that many companies were started by a single person--which may indeed be the most popular combination, as it seems that whenever a BusinessWeek slideshow is pos
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by vlad 19y ago
Congrats!
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by vlad 19y ago
I think CakePHP is the new VB since you can easily install VB6 on any Windows computer and make apps for (at the time) 95% of computers (and for Parallels now as well), just like PHP apps run on almost any existing web host. Also like VB6,
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by vlad 19y ago
You would probably want to go for size, not just strength, so about 10 reps per set instead of 4 or 5, about 3 sets plus a warmup set, and about 3-5 exercises per body area, and repeat about once a week. So, about four times per week. You
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by vlad 19y ago
How did you like Amherst (the region) compared to the outskirts of Boston?

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