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wumi
19y ago
far as I know, they have no plans for Thunderbird support.
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wumi
19y ago
was surprised to see the word "imbedded" misspelled in the NYT ( not to nit pick )
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wumi
19y ago
i honestly laughed when I saw this, and I'm from PA. Hard-working city and a fair sized University base.
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The many faces of data portability
(ungeekdapo.wordpress.com)
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19y ago
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Why would Google Web Services cost $0?
(scripting.com)
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19y ago
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Proof that the end is near [Lack of original thought and "me too" blogging]
(scripting.com)
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Pre-VC funds for Indian Startups
(vijaysblog.wordpress.com)
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wumi
19y ago
int. students graduate with 44% of STEM (Science, Tech, Eng., Math.) degrees
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wumi
19y ago
"I think software/web startups are basically international now. It's all one big market. Now all we need to do is explain this to the governments." But there is a big difference between applications and their usage in certain international
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wumi
19y ago
doesn't this highlight the fact that if a new user comes to the site and can't find the answer to his/her question he/she must ask it again?
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Ask YC: Working on a casual gaming or pc/console game start-up?
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19y ago
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wumi
19y ago
and the reason for changing the title was ...?
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The (vision for the) future of schooling
(blog.ezlearnz.com)
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wumi
19y ago
most college papers are independent and don't receive much (if any) funding from the University they are affiliated with. helps them remain a bit more objective.
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wumi
19y ago
true
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wumi
19y ago
Matt's number 1 tip is the opposite: "# Apply early. I’m guessing something like 75% of their applications are submitted in the last few days. That’s usually how those sorts of things work. Doing it earlier can only help get you a little mo
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Has the submission/voting algorithm changed?
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19y ago
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Anything could happen (on Ev Williams)
(inc.com)
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19y ago
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wumi
19y ago
so who does the hacking?
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wumi
19y ago
OK -- this still sounds a little too fishy for me. What you're describing is essentially paid advertising.
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wumi
19y ago
what kind of product is it? While it makes sense to get coverage on a major tech blog a la TC, what sense does it make to focus energy on getting on one tech blog if 13-year-old girls will use your product, or middle-aged women. (i.e. not t
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wumi
19y ago
OK -- as a wanna-be linguist this is definitely a valuable tool. What library of languages did you use to create your definitions?
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wumi
19y ago
with the considerable amount of traffic that HN can drive to a link/ blog (and such a specific audience) any thought that the "recently arrived users" may be gaming HN?
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wumi
19y ago
with a great program like Rosetta Stone, why would someone use ingolingo? Because it's free sure -- but many people have tried and failed many language learning systems, so what value does ingolingo provide that an established player like R
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wumi
19y ago
point taken, but surmising about how a society would operate in a fictitious world is a bit pretentious -- what real world value does that create?
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19y ago
"The best and the brightest will stay poor unless they stumble on a resource which is not taken. (A new internet business idea for example)." Where does this data include for the fact that resources have been forcefully extracted from certa
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wumi
19y ago
did anyone read the list of comments on TC? Interesting comparison between MA's argument and the argument that anything digitally reproduced should also be enjoyed free (the issue of Software repeatedly came up)
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wumi
19y ago
"this is so wrong on every level" It is not really as simple as you make it seem. he gave his argument point by point -- if you're going to make a counter argument to his whole piece, why not do a full counter-point? "On Bebo/Myspace they g
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wumi
19y ago
some things still ring true: "What's missing from this electronic wonderland? Human contact. Discount the fawning techno-burble about virtual communities. Computers and networks isolate us from one another. A network chat line is a limp sub
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Comcast cameras to start watching you?
(newteevee.com)
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