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by vqc 11y ago
Is there a Clojure/Clojurescript tutorial similar to the Hartl Rails tutorial? I have amassed quite a few Clojure books, but find the easiest way to learn is to build.
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by vqc 12y ago
It's fun to try and figure out which of the various threads will be the "one true thread". This one seems to have won out by virtue of having the most clickable title.
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Just like Magic, GoButler(techcrunch.com)
1 points by vqc 12y ago|0 comments
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The sorrows of young Palo Altans(paloaltoonline.com)
2 points by vqc 12y ago|0 comments
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by vqc 12y ago
is there a reason why copies of the standard contracts haven't been leaked and aggregated online?
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by vqc 12y ago
Ah, that's perfect; the idea is validated. Time to start a competitor in other bio hubs. =)
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by vqc 12y ago
YC is telling us that there may be a lot of value in batching and accelerating these types of products/companies. Maybe we should start a biotech focused accelerator (as opposed to software) that turns post-doc chemists/biologists
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by vqc 12y ago
We approached a YC founder in our city via cold email. I think that if you want to be an entrepreneur, you have to get comfortable with writing cold-emails and getting lots of rejection. It's just part of the game. Plus, it's not
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by vqc 12y ago
we've had our application reviewed by a YC company that would probably derive zero value from our product. the advice was cogent and helpful, both with respect to getting into YC and the company generally.
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by vqc 12y ago
Any data on whether founders with this type of relationship have a lower, the same, or higher probability of having founder disputes that destroy the company?
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by vqc 12y ago
Not sure, but it might be helpful to look at the most recent YC RFS: https://www.ycombinator.com/rfs/ E.g., something that is vertical specific may be more "Enterprise" than B2B
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by vqc 12y ago
Check out some of the early blog posts at www.opengov.com and the whitepapers published by Formation 8, e.g. http://formation8.com/resources/b2g-the-excitement-of-an-old...
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by vqc 12y ago
i'm a big fan of nitrous.io and use it daily as my dev environment.
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by vqc 12y ago
what is the killer feature that would make me want to use this instead of justinmind prototyper? congratulations on launching. even with no other distractions it is no small feat, and with a full-time job and a family it must be even harder
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by vqc 12y ago
I imagine the outcome depends heavily on the personality of the founders. I'm sure that for some, having a few million the bank will give them the peace of mind to focus on the business. And for others, having a few million the bank wi
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by vqc 12y ago
In some courts there is a requirement to both file an electronic copy on the docket and provide paper courtesy copies to the Judge's chambers. Some things are easier to work with when they are printed, and the courts put the onus to pr
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by vqc 12y ago
I'd be interested in seeing an IDE for contract drafting. Or something like an Excel mapper that can show me how all the provisions and definitions in a contract are interrelated.
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by vqc 12y ago
> And computers still don't really understand either what issue you're looking for or what issue a case is about. So ancient technology (search for this word near that word) still rules the day. I think this is the key. The big
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by vqc 12y ago
I hope you got as much out of the application process as we did. It was great to fill out the application and think deeply about our company. And we also took the opportunity to practice our pitching. Overall a great experience. It was also
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by vqc 12y ago
rejections are out
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by vqc 12y ago
What would be the opposite of angular, i.e. easy to migrate away from? Backbone? (Because it is less opinionated than Angular?)
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by vqc 12y ago
Ah, thank you. Maybe the mods can merge the threads.
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by vqc 12y ago
This page describes the lockstep payscale at one of the most prestigious big law firms in the country. http://www.vault.com/company-profiles/law/skadden,-arps,-sla... . That probably explains quite a big part of it
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Ask HN: Co-founding with your significant other
3 points by vqc 12y ago|9 comments
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by vqc 12y ago
Do you think that there is something fundamentally different between doing a start-up and the various other high-stress, all consuming industries (e.g. big law, finance, medical residency)? In all of these industries, the narrative is that
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by vqc 12y ago
Meteor is about to hit 1.0. The current go to tutorial for Meteor is https://www.discovermeteor.com/ . And a good snapshot of the current learning resources can be found at https://www.yauh.de/best-learning-r
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by vqc 12y ago
Paul Graham has an essay discussing what he calls the "Blub paradox." http://www.paulgraham.com/avg.html . Perhaps the discussion there isn't immediately applicable to your question, but I think some aspects o
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by vqc 12y ago
I didn't know that Reg came out with another book. Allonge is really good. I have high hopes for Spessore.
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by vqc 12y ago
is this really case even if you're like 10-15% body fat? in that case, wouldn't your muscle mass be solely responsible for being listed as overweight? Darren Sproles is 5'6" 190lb. Does he really fit into the same statis
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by vqc 12y ago
Is there anything like this that uses ABSI or some other BMI alternative?

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