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volida
20y ago
No02: Too inexperienced No03: 08:16: Not determined enough No04: 08:52: Not smart enough No05: 10:08: Don't understand business No06: 12:12: No co-founder No07: 13:01: You have no idea No08: 15:07: No room for more startups ( A fall
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volida
20y ago
there will be always place for new implementations because existing ones create gaps or cause a new wave of needs, that takes force by users that are bored of something they already used. if you accept that what we have available yesterday
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I was reading about salt, ended up in key derivation function, then to Robert "Bob" Morris, then to R. Tappan M., then to "Morris Worm"
(en.wikipedia.org)
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20y ago
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20y ago
a)the use of "explicitly": means absolutely--categorically "there's a problem with finding a co-founder, that's an early signal of a problem (either with the founder or the idea or both)," b) the fact that YC states they funded single fo
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volida
20y ago
I was honest responding to an honest attack. I can't believe he wasn't aware and expecting single founders would read the article. I accept opinions. I don't accept misrepresentations of opinions. I prefer sounding hard than being silent.
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20y ago
"Teams vs. Individuals: YC leans strongly towards selecting startups that two or more founders. I'm a strong advocate of this myself as I believe that having two or more founders in an early-stage startup significantly improves the chances
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20y ago
There is another thread, a debate why MySpace is so "ugly" contrary to Virb http://news.ycombinator.com/comments?id=5802 I believe its not about looks as its about UI. If the end-user experience is bad, then the looks will be ignored in a
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volida
20y ago
the peering and the environement of YC sounds a great place to be
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volida
20y ago
zaidf, amichail the thing is that most of the time you don't care. But there are times that suddenly you become aware of it, and if its one of the times that it annoys you then it strikes you, and thats when you need maybe somebody to eithe
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volida
20y ago
i could talk you about it days, blog about it until my keyboard dies, but the main point pretty much covers it all and its on the header
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I will tell you why it's so freaking hard for single founders: It's so freaking lonely
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20y ago
you may be interested in this then: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Marathon
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news.YC/active
(news.ycombinator.com)
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volida
20y ago
that would be what is called self-fulfiling profecy...and it wouldn't work
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volida
20y ago
during gapminder presentation during leweb3. playback at minute 7:09: http://portal.vpod.tv/leweb3/70070
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volida
20y ago
prior to multicore cpus asuming the scaling was achieved horizontally, MySQL has been a good choice. But today, if your systems comprising the clusters are at least dual core x2 cpu, I am lead to the conclusion, as nickb points out, that is
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volida
20y ago
I am wondering which choice is popular among this startup community? Tests showcase PostgreSQL perfomance and scalability on a multicore to be better than MySQL. What are your thoughts and the database of your choice? http://tweakers.net/
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Who wants to discuss about MySQL vs PostgreSQL?
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20y ago
daemon(s) originates from the Greek word deimon http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daemon_%28mythology%29 which means someone who is wise, knows things, has wide and wise knowledge of something. In the ancient Greek times it was not linked to
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20y ago
Watch their presentation during LeWeb3 playback at minute 7:09 http://portal.vpod.tv/leweb3/70070
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Doing heavy CSS, JS? Install multiple IE versions on the same machine
(tredosoft.com)
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20y ago
I found out about RTML at Viaweb. Would Arc have anything to do with it? Maybe inspired by it? http://web.archive.org/web/19971022012152/www.viaweb.com/vw/rtml.html
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20y ago
http://web.archive.org/web/19971022011842/www.viaweb.com/cgi-bin/master/EDITOR/cgi-bin/ownacct the html forms submit to /x like YC.news do!
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viaweb.com
(web.archive.org)
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I couldn't resist!
(alexa.com)
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20y ago
exploiting the top comment :) my only request is that my comments that received reply could have a different color so that i know they were replied because I missed reading replies on time.
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I think the reason everyone is applying to YC is because of networking and connections which is really valuable. Now, if there were 1000 companies being funded by YC it means there would be so many people with access to these connections. W
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I don't think the argument with Sequoia Capital stands because they invenst in many other companies. So, why didn't some other company bought YouTube? Because obviously Google really wanted to make the aqcuisition...
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20y ago
I don't think the money is the issue here, which results to many companies being funded because of the relatively low cost for them to bring up to life startups, comparing to VCs. So, they invest enough money to get u going. Their actual
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20y ago
yeah, basically i mean someone who is not willing to be part during the development cycle and is interested only in pushing the product or finding the users. The problem is that in the beggining there is not a product to push! And if there
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