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Attacking recommender systems(glinden.blogspot.com)
4 points by wmorein 19y ago|0 comments
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by wmorein 19y ago
OK, I see what you mean now -- I assumed this was a typo. I'm still not sure that I agree. I don't think that recent history has shown that the opening price (i.e. the first price at which the public can buy shares) is any higher if the iba
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by wmorein 19y ago
Underprice? Buy high, sell low? :)
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by wmorein 19y ago
Unfortunately I tested the iPhone Safari -- it doesn't support svg right now. Safari for Leopard is supposed to support it so I imagine it will come in an update.
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The iPhone Threat to Adobe, Microsoft, Sun, Real, BREW, Symbian(roughlydrafted.com)
13 points by wmorein 19y ago|17 comments
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by wmorein 19y ago
I think the biggest problem with this hope is security -- whatever you expose in the api will be available to any arbitrary web site you visit. They can't expose contacts and other private info without major problems. There might be some wa
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by wmorein 19y ago
Do you get events when you go online/offline? I don't see that in the docs but it is a key piece of what Firefox 3 promises for offline support. This seems to work a little differently than Firefox. Am I right in thinking that you are supp
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by wmorein 19y ago
The conclusions of this article may not necessarily be wrong (everything gets killed eventully), but it pretty spectactularly misses the point of 20% time. The interesting part of 20% time is that it is not about what management thinks, but
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by wmorein 19y ago
Are there any other browser limitations that might make sense to cover in this plugin? Getting the distribution and the cross-platform functionality is the challenge. Once you've done that, picking off a couple more browser annoyances would
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by wmorein 19y ago
There are a number of ways that a VC who owns less that 50% of the company can still push through changes like this. In some cases this will flat out be a condition of investment, so it is agreed on in advance. If you are really anxious to
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by wmorein 20y ago
The basic story actually happened in the 80s (see the second paragraph): http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eagle_Computer
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by wmorein 20y ago
This excerpt from the book "Burn Rate" (about the early days of the first internet bubble) is interesting wrt this guy Hayden and his first venture: http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/6.06/es_burnrate_pr.html Not particularly flattering.
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by wmorein 20y ago
I think the key here is to define what you mean by "business-type" person. Someone who can read a financial statement or is willing to learn, who spent a lot of time growing up or in school reading about the web business, who has started u