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7,952 | null | comment | pyc | 1,175,407,205 | Don Knuth finally sells out.<p><a href="http://www.ibiblio.org/Dave/Dr-Fun/df200002/df20000210.jpg">http://www.ibiblio.org/Dave/Dr-Fun/df200002/df20000210.jpg</a> | null | 7,783 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
7,944 | null | comment | pg | 1,175,403,933 | All themselves. These guys are literally what they
seem on their show: four recent college grads in an
apt. | null | 7,932 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
7,926 | null | comment | domp | 1,175,392,979 | I agree. The name doesn't really give you a sense of what the service will be. I hold a strong belief that a company name is crucial. It should be simple and memorable. | null | 7,925 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
7,921 | null | comment | rfrey | 1,175,390,451 | Nowhere did this article say that 50% of research papers were not "factually accurate". It says faulty research methods mean 50% of conclusions are not true.<p>Which is itself a ridiculous thing for New Scientist to repeat. The basis of the scientific method is that we don't ever try to prove things are true. We jus... | null | 7,867 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
7,927 | null | comment | bootload | 1,175,393,270 | <i>'... How about doing this for real? ... Reality is the superior test of whether you are an entrepreneur ...'</i><p>True . Ideally yes. But it there may be times when you want to test skills or sub sections of skills, <i>NOW</i>. I've run 8 miles in 2 hours in the past but does that mean I can do it now? <p>I think... | null | 7,797 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
7,951 | null | comment | nickb | 1,175,406,321 | I love S3! It's so easy to get started. I have less use for EC2 since I have less computations to do. I wish I could run a database on EC2... | null | 7,935 | null | [
8046,
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] | null | null | null | null | null |
7,933 | null | comment | mynameishere | 1,175,397,118 | LISP is faster than Java? With all that pounding on the stack? I'd have to see it to believe it.<p>Anyway, FORTRAN is still faster than C at a lot of things. | null | 7,875 | null | [
8064,
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] | null | null | null | null | null |
7,948 | null | comment | pg | 1,175,405,504 | We don't accept a fixed number of applicants. We'll fund anyone who seems good enough. If we suddenly got 30 great applications, we''d accept them all, and worry later about how to cram them all into our space. | null | 7,348 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
7,923 | null | comment | JMiao | 1,175,390,713 | One of my favorite books -- can be a bit long at times, but the point is excellent nonetheless.<p>Zach, I don't believe Raph's looking for a job.
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7,950 | null | story | zaidf | 1,175,405,957 | null | null | null | null | [
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] | 14 | How many teams does YComb invite to Mountain View? | null | 7 | |
7,979 | null | comment | ced | 1,175,425,788 | Look at the screenshots. They are trying to build an OS and a whole office suite at the same time. Why don't they leverage existing web 2.0 apps?<p>Has anyone tried to implement X11 on the web? | null | 7,922 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
7,957 | null | comment | jsjenkins168 | 1,175,410,421 | Does anyone have experiences going to VCs for funding that dont specialize in internet technology startups? I am particularily interested if say an oil/gas VC would be willing to negotiate sweeter terms than many of the "cut-throat" tech VCs would... | null | 7,956 | null | [
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] | null | null | null | null | null |
7,946 | null | story | pg | 1,175,404,578 | null | null | null | null | [
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] | http://scobleizer.com/2007/03/31/apple-collaborating-with-amazon-google-and-cingular-on-new-ireader/ | 2 | Apple collaborating with Amazon, Google, and Cingular on new iReader? | null | 1 |
7,978 | null | comment | bootload | 1,175,425,396 | follows on from a point I made earlier ~ <a href="http://news.ycombinator.com/comments?id=2866">http://news.ycombinator.com/comments?id=2866</a> | null | 7,976 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
7,980 | null | comment | admp | 1,175,426,619 | Direct infolink: <a href="http://mail.google.com/mail/help/paper/more.html">http://mail.google.com/mail/help/paper/more.html</a>
| null | 7,954 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
7,968 | null | comment | JMiao | 1,175,414,856 | The question now begs: Zach, did you vote me down because you don't agree with me? Because I certainly didn't do anything of the sort to you. | null | 7,916 | null | [
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] | null | null | null | null | null |
7,960 | null | comment | zach | 1,175,411,491 | Good for him. I haven't heard what he's been up to since he was working on Star Wars Galaxies. | null | 7,923 | null | [
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] | null | null | null | null | null |
7,961 | null | comment | vlad | 1,175,412,013 | Great find! I've been participating in Google's pre-beta program (where features are pre-beta tested for one week before escalating to official Google Beta status for three more years.)<p>It doesn't say on that page, but they have great integration with RemoteControlMail.com . GMail prints and sends my e-mail to them... | null | 7,954 | null | [
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] | null | null | null | null | null |
7,956 | null | comment | binarybana | 1,175,409,567 | This past week I was able to talk a partner of an oil and gas VC that specializes in small scale (less than 10M) projects. One of the things I asked her was if the 'small-fry' oil and gas industry was being smothered by the giants of Exxon, BP, and Shell much as some people claim is being done by Microsoft, Google, and... | null | 7,955 | null | [
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] | null | null | null | null | null |
7,970 | null | comment | lee | 1,175,416,923 | My parents had a startup when I was a child. My mom was adventurous and worked with my dad in the business. As a little kid, I had no awareness that we were rich or poor, though we must have struggled because I remember different living situations were not as nice as others. Our family life was happiest during the buil... | null | 7,253 | null | [
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] | null | null | null | null | null |
7,976 | null | story | bootload | 1,175,425,171 | null | null | null | null | [
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] | http://www.blogarithms.com/index.php/archives/2007/02/03/amazon-for-infrastructure-on-demand/ | 1 | ITConversation using Amazon S3 for Infrastructure-on-Demand | null | 1 |
7,959 | null | comment | zach | 1,175,411,184 | I assume they're working on a database solution to go along with S3 and EC2. Of course I have no proof they are, though. | null | 7,951 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
7,962 | null | comment | brett | 1,175,412,153 | I've used S3 on a few projects and would definitely endorse it. I just got accepted to the EC2 beta last week and haven't started messing around with it. | null | 7,935 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
7,953 | null | comment | pg | 1,175,407,323 | Last cycle we invited about 30, but there is no fixed number. Nor is there any fixed number of startups we fund per cycle. We accept every group that seems good enough. | null | 7,950 | null | [
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] | null | null | null | null | null |
7,967 | null | comment | JMiao | 1,175,414,720 | The REAL kicker would be if a LBO/junk bond firm actually BOUGHT the FuckedCompany name. | null | 7,861 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
7,964 | null | comment | JMiao | 1,175,414,564 | Aside from Scoble's sketchy imagery, I almost know that an Apple/Amazon deal is highly unlikely.<p>And to think I was almost fooled. :-) | null | 7,946 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
7,984 | null | comment | ced | 1,175,430,041 | I don't get it. If you (YC) choose not to fund a startup after the interview, it's because you think that you will not make money out of it. Why would TechStar fund them? They already tacitly acknowledge that they cannot do any better than you. | null | 7,833 | null | [
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] | null | null | null | null | null |
7,937 | null | comment | yc1 | 1,175,398,322 | ok here is a problem:<p>Say you have a great idea (don't we all :))<p>But we don't know if either TechStars or Y-Combinator will actually accept our idea so to hedge our bets we apply to both. (of course YC is first option).<p>Now TechStars will send their results on Apr 5 and the deadline to accept, I think is Apr14 ... | null | 6,505 | null | [
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] | null | null | null | null | null |
7,965 | null | comment | JMiao | 1,175,414,613 | I'm not sure if I'm missing something or if this is just a really bad (sorry!) April Fool's joke. | null | 7,954 | null | [
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] | null | null | null | null | null |
7,982 | null | comment | Alex3917 | 1,175,428,389 | Personally, if I was ever in this situation I think I'd go for a mindless job like becoming a Starbucks barista or something. I find it's harder to have good ideas at home after doing something that involves thinking all day. | null | 7,778 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
7,972 | null | comment | marcell | 1,175,418,606 | Ages when they started what they're famous for:<p>Mark Zuckerberg: 20<p>Max Levchin: 22<p>Paul Graham: 31<p>Steve Wozniak: 26<p>Mitcha Kapor: 32<p>Donald Knuth: 24 | null | 7,763 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
7,977 | null | story | danw | 1,175,425,296 | null | null | null | null | [
12741
] | http://www.paulgraham.com/road.html | 2 | The Other Road Ahead | null | 1 |
7,963 | null | comment | domp | 1,175,412,335 | HA! this is funny cause my co-founder made up a phrase like this but used Nirvana as the band. Create something that makes the industry readjust to you while I guess trying to avoid early death. I dunno he has some whole manifesto.<p>Nice thoughts though and Ben Folds is great. | null | 7,943 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
7,969 | null | comment | JMiao | 1,175,414,977 | I believe he openly admitted his failures with Galaxies. A few of my former colleagues were quite close to the matter, and Galaxies was definitely an organization-wide failure. Raph was far removed from actual design duties when Galaxies started to croak.<p>Btw, Raph's got a Charles River-backed startup called Areae.... | null | 7,960 | null | [
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] | null | null | null | null | null |
7,971 | null | comment | whacked_new | 1,175,417,760 | While I am unqualified to speak about Mark, and in fact, I didn't, I stand by what I said. nickb made an arguably general comment, and I made an arguably general response. I apologize for the ambiguity, but--<p>It's very easy to point a finger at a general response and say "that comment is aimed at this guy," because t... | null | 7,904 | null | [
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] | null | null | null | null | null |
7,975 | null | story | bootload | 1,175,424,873 | null | null | null | null | null | http://www.oreillynet.com/ruby/blog/2007/03/why_was_rails_only_possible_wi.html | 2 | Why was Rails only possible with Ruby? | null | 0 |
7,981 | null | comment | ced | 1,175,427,200 | Good for them, but I agree with Eisner. Justin.TV is content, and content is still king, whether or not it includes audience participation. The web is a revolution in distribution, and in lowering the barrier to entry for content creation. | null | 7,900 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
7,985 | null | comment | ralph | 1,175,430,367 | If you look at the PyPy project you'll see that it's possible with Python to spot that foo is always an integer within a certain scope, thereby allowing short-cuts when dealing with it. They're also using the excellent LLVM framework to JIT the Python byte-code. It's not replacing the CPython interpreter anytime soon... | null | 7,889 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
7,954 | null | story | sf2007 | 1,175,408,351 | null | null | null | null | [
7961,
7980,
7965,
8177
] | http://www.gmail.com | 8 | Introducing Gmail Paper | null | 7 |
7,983 | null | comment | ced | 1,175,428,514 | An anonymous study at the institute where I am revealed that 10% (IIRC) of scientists confessed to perpetrating a "serious misdemeanor".<p>My feeling is that the situation is not much different now from, say, in the 18th century. Some day, we'll be able to do formal reasoning on the data and findings of researchers, an... | null | 7,867 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
7,958 | null | comment | zach | 1,175,411,102 | Sure, if you're using Rails it's really easy to use attachment_fu (the new generation of the image/file storing acts_as_attachment plugin) to keep uploaded photos on S3. Also for Rails, Jamglue's technique of putting your entire static file hierarchy on S3 is great for maximimizing your app servers' bandwidth. BTW, J... | null | 7,936 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
7,974 | null | story | juwo | 1,175,424,739 | null | null | null | null | [
8232,
7997
] | http://www.google.com/tisp/install.html | 3 | Google's April Fools' Day joke | null | 2 |
7,986 | null | comment | mattculbreth | 1,175,431,091 | Arg, I didn't notice that you can't run a database. I'm not in that program yet.<p>Maybe I'll just keep everything on S3 as key/value pairs and then use the Queue service to make it all happen. It'd be fun anyway.
| null | 7,951 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
7,945 | null | comment | pg | 1,175,404,483 | Practically all the current batch of YC startups are using S3. | null | 7,935 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
7,973 | null | story | danw | 1,175,424,035 | null | null | null | null | null | http://blog.reddit.com/2007/04/reddit-now-doubleplusgood.html | 2 | reddit now doubleplusgood | null | 0 |
7,966 | null | comment | jamongkad | 1,175,414,628 | I'm just speculating(as I have no VC experience at all) but would'nt the oil/gas VC be less tech savvy than your tech VCs? Another thing to consider is they(oil/gas VC) will have little or no knowledge about the Internet industry which makes it significantly more difficult to convince them the possible implications and... | null | 7,957 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
7,955 | null | story | binarybana | 1,175,409,553 | null | null | null | null | [
7956
] | 2 | Google ?= Exxon | null | 5 | |
7,991 | null | story | usablecontent | 1,175,436,446 | null | null | null | null | null | http://startupmeme.com/2007/04/01/workspace-launches-web-based-ftp-access/ | 1 | Workspace Launches Web based FTP Access | null | 0 |
7,989 | null | comment | Alex3917 | 1,175,435,384 | A topical music video about "progress":<p><a href="http://youtube.com/watch?v=zwAk6yusvFY">http://youtube.com/watch?v=zwAk6yusvFY</a> | null | 7,543 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
7,987 | null | comment | mattculbreth | 1,175,431,235 | This is just another cool thing happening to reduce the cost of new software apps. Salesforce.com has the same thing with Apex. The only bad thing there is that they tie you a bit too much to their technologies (Java/Oracle). They have adapters for other platforms but it still runs on Java/Oracle. | null | 7,935 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
7,988 | null | story | usablecontent | 1,175,433,166 | null | null | null | null | null | http://startupmeme.com/2007/04/01/centernetwork-asks-for-video-reviews-youtube-responds/ | 1 | CenterNetwork Asks For Video Reviews from Startups, YouTube Responds | null | 0 |
7,992 | null | comment | jewelsbranch | 1,175,437,058 | Great life story, lee. My husband and I are bringing our children along for the journey as we work on our start-up. <p>We went through the start-up stage with another business before we had children, but we won't think of postponing this start-up because of our kids. It is hard work to combine starting up and parenting... | null | 7,970 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
7,990 | null | story | daliso | 1,175,435,684 | null | null | null | null | [
8076,
8040,
8096
] | http://hubel.sfasu.edu/research/AHNCUR.html | 3 | Web page readability: Green text on yellow works the best | null | 3 |
7,993 | null | story | nate | 1,175,437,932 | null | null | null | null | [
8019,
7998,
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] | http://code.inklingmarkets.com/journal/2007/4/1/inklings-hiring.html | 14 | Inkling guys re-writing their app in Lisp, job posting for an Arc developer | null | 12 |
7,994 | null | story | amichail | 1,175,438,083 | null | null | null | null | null | http://groups.google.com/group/Google-Web-Toolkit/browse_thread/thread/cc66751832ec419f/5150153509beb9b5 | 1 | How do you give users privacy in your web 2.0 service? Do you use client-side encryption? | null | 0 |
7,997 | null | comment | dpapathanasiou | 1,175,439,255 | TiSP is obviously a joke, but I thought Gmail Paper (<a href="http://mail.google.com/mail/help/paper/more.html),">http://mail.google.com/mail/help/paper/more.html),</a> also "announced" today, is better, and more like the style of their prior April Fool jokes: it's subtle enough to get some people thinking it <i>might<... | null | 7,974 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
7,995 | null | comment | dstowell | 1,175,438,172 | April Fools'? | null | 7,993 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
8,001 | null | comment | amichail | 1,175,440,151 | BTW, if you are looking for a superstar coder, it's probably more important to find someone who has been programming since the age of 12 than to find someone who is young. <p>I suspect that even older programmers who started young are much more productive than younger programmers who started years later.
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7,999 | null | comment | dpapathanasiou | 1,175,439,815 | The real lesson here is that there's no such thing as an "off the record" remark any more.<p>Even in the most informal of gatherings, there is someone blogging or video recording (Justin) everything said.<p>It's probably going to lead to more canned/cliched talk in the future. | null | 7,763 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
8,003 | null | comment | dpapathanasiou | 1,175,440,276 | Ah, you need to join my YC founder's team first...<p>(Actually, I'm not applying to YC, but I am working on something in this area.) | null | 7,834 | null | [
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] | null | null | null | null | null |
8,002 | null | comment | dpapathanasiou | 1,175,440,176 | It's a joke, and I'll bet some older people (e.g. who have their secretaries print off their emails for them -- no kidding, I know people like that) will think it's real, at least until the part about the "96% post-consumer organic soybean sputum". | null | 7,965 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
7,996 | null | comment | comforteagle | 1,175,438,759 | Sure are. We're melding ec2 instances to s3 as an actual filesystem.<p>-Steve
fooworks.com
| null | 7,935 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
8,000 | null | comment | gms | 1,175,439,965 | You'd do well to look at today's date. | null | 7,998 | null | [
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7,998 | null | comment | amichail | 1,175,439,771 | I hope they will be happy with older applicants given the "8-12+ years lisp/arc experience" requirement. Do you know anyone who has learned lisp (or any functional language) at a young age? | null | 7,993 | null | [
8001,
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8,004 | null | comment | amichail | 1,175,440,355 | Speaking of April fools, I convinced some people that I was giving up on startups and computing altogether to pursue a career in law.
| null | 8,000 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
8,007 | null | comment | sf2007 | 1,175,444,663 | I for one do not understand why FlickR sold itself so cheap. perhaps because the M&A had not picked up by the time Yahoo! bought them? | null | 7,857 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
8,005 | null | story | usablecontent | 1,175,441,200 | null | null | null | null | null | http://startupmeme.com/2007/04/01/tahiti-is-microsoft%c2%b4s-answer-to-desktop-collaboration/ | 1 | Startup Meme: Tahiti is Microsoft's Answer to Desktop Collaboration | null | 0 |
8,006 | null | story | graham-miln | 1,175,442,104 | null | null | null | null | [
8104
] | http://www.dssw.co.uk/blog/2007/04/01/launch-traditions-let-them-eat-cake/ | 2 | Launch Traditions: Let them eat cake | null | 1 |
8,009 | null | comment | sf2007 | 1,175,444,920 | I really think people like her create a lot more value when they are starting a new company, and not when they are working for a giant like Yahoo! | null | 8,008 | null | [
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8,008 | null | story | sf2007 | 1,175,444,786 | null | null | null | null | [
8009,
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] | 5 | What's Caterina Fake doing in Yahoo! | null | 8 | |
8,010 | null | story | sf2007 | 1,175,444,959 | null | null | null | null | [
8094,
8012,
8024,
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] | 1 | Web Application Framework - PHP vs Java? | null | 6 | |
8,012 | null | comment | sf2007 | 1,175,445,422 | I know this can get into a hot debate - like anything else there are pros and cons for each. But my question is really simple. When building a web-based application/service, would you use PHP even when you know that the application can potentially become huge and scalability and maintainability can become a nightmare i... | null | 8,010 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
8,011 | null | comment | nostrademons | 1,175,445,246 | They tell a compelling story that's interesting & new and fits in with the zeitgeist. That's really all that PR is.<p>Right after I graduated high school, I worked for an all-teenage dot com. We were a dozen or so high schoolers, ages ranging from 15 through 19, building a "teen content" site with indirect venture fu... | null | 7,932 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
8,015 | null | comment | sf2007 | 1,175,445,853 | Why would a VC firm specializing in oil/energy invest in an internet startup? VCs generally have specific areas they invest in.. if they don't "Specialize" in internet, they won't invest in you. | null | 7,957 | null | [
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8,013 | null | story | sf2007 | 1,175,445,514 | null | true | null | null | [
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] | 1 | Test - my posts are not showing up.. | null | 0 | |
8,025 | null | comment | jamongkad | 1,175,448,135 | My point exactly | null | 8,015 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
8,021 | null | story | sharpshoot | 1,175,447,091 | null | null | null | null | null | http://ripple.radiotail.com/54/venturevoice44-venture_voice_startup_workshop-part2.mp3 | 1 | How do you market your startup? (VentureVoice Startup Workshop) | null | 0 |
8,022 | null | comment | danielha | 1,175,447,695 | Funny you say that. She's currently leading Yahoo!'s technology development group, and is behind their internal "startup" incubator, Brickhouse. Their first product was Pipes, which is actually quite cool.<p>So the "giant" seems to agree with you there. | null | 8,009 | null | [
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8,026 | null | story | Sam_Odio | 1,175,448,212 | null | null | null | null | null | http://www.google.com/tisp/ | 3 | TISP - The wireless, broadband, nanobot supported ISP of the future. Today. Through your toilet. | null | 0 |
8,016 | null | comment | sf2007 | 1,175,446,264 | Is there a separate holder for reporting bugs?<p>Here is the problem I am facing. I m trying to post a link to <a href="http://earlystagevc.typepad.com/earlystagevc/2007/03/web_20.html">http://earlystagevc.typepad.com/earlystagevc/2007/03/web_20.html</a> - but when I submit, it takes me to another posting for which the... | null | 363 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
8,023 | null | comment | schoudha | 1,175,447,828 | One thing that's not clear to me is if the internet communities still work if you take away some of the inherent anonymity that's associated with someone's online persona. <p>In the extreme case, where every online community is tied to facebook, imagine being able to click a user name and find out "real' information ab... | null | 7,671 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
8,049 | null | story | amichail | 1,175,458,111 | null | null | null | null | [
8051,
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] | 1 | startup matchmaker: build a service to recommend and facilitate startup mergers to make it more likely they would succeed | null | 2 | |
8,041 | null | comment | nickb | 1,175,453,861 | What scientific proof do Pairwise folks have that this works? They should test it and verify it before you use it for something important. <p>You might as well hire a psychic to test potential cofounders... I think you'll have the same success rate. | null | 7,698 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
8,014 | null | comment | sf2007 | 1,175,445,634 | Ok - I think there was some delay, that's all. <p>How do I delete a post? | null | 8,013 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
8,042 | null | comment | notabel | 1,175,454,622 | I had a Logo class in 4th grade (10yrs), which led me to Scheme the next year. So, yes, it does happen. | null | 7,998 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
8,046 | null | comment | inklesspen | 1,175,456,897 | You can't run a database?<p>What's the point of this, then: <a href="http://developer.amazonwebservices.com/connect/entry!default.jspa?categoryID=101&externalID=519&fromSearchPage=true">http://developer.amazonwebservices.com/connect/entry!default.jspa?categoryID=101&externalID=519&fromSearchPage=true</a> | null | 7,951 | null | [
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8,030 | null | story | usablecontent | 1,175,449,192 | null | null | null | null | null | http://startupmeme.com/2007/04/01/msn-live-earth-becomes-livelier/ | 1 | Startup Meme: MSN Live Earth Becomes Livelier | null | 0 |
8,038 | null | comment | Elfan | 1,175,453,097 | If they had left out Arc more people would have fallen for it. | null | 8,028 | null | [
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8,032 | null | comment | jamongkad | 1,175,449,620 | What's that? | null | 8,003 | null | [
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8,033 | null | comment | domp | 1,175,449,859 | Yeah sorry about the Jajah/Vonage hoax. It's all in good fun though. No need for smacks. | null | 7,934 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
8,035 | null | comment | sf2007 | 1,175,450,991 | Don''t get me wrong - I didn't mean to say she isn't doing anything "cool". However, the fact remains that one can be so much more innovative and nimble in a "real" startup. Given a choice, a truly smart person would prefer to work for a cool starup vs Yahoo! Brickhouse. <p>The level of motivation one has in a startup ... | null | 8,008 | null | [
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8,029 | null | comment | rsynnott | 1,175,448,857 | Well, lots of people learned Logo fairly young. :) | null | 7,998 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
8,019 | null | comment | mattculbreth | 1,175,446,835 | Next year on April 1st they'll follow Reddit and rewrite in Python. | null | 7,993 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
8,039 | null | comment | nickb | 1,175,453,745 | This is in the same category as astrology. 'The Brain' got less than 50% things about me correct. It said that I like dogs better than cats, not true. It said I like to work individually, not true... I prefer working as a part of a team.<p>The premise that pictures and the choice of pictures determine anything about yo... | null | 7,684 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
8,037 | null | comment | e1ven | 1,175,451,522 | Update: It doesn't track people across multiple pages. That makes it -substantially- less useful. | null | 8,034 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
8,024 | null | comment | danielha | 1,175,447,834 | Why are those your only two options? | null | 8,010 | null | [
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8,034 | null | comment | e1ven | 1,175,450,876 | This is a very useful piece of software!<p>While doing usuability tests is a great way to try to figure out what people are going to do with your software, the users are always going to be acting differently because they know their being watched. They know that they're supposed to be figuring it out, so they try to be ... | null | 7,903 | null | [
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8,020 | null | story | sharpshoot | 1,175,446,852 | null | null | null | null | [
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8,017 | null | comment | leoc | 1,175,446,283 | If you need a beta tester... <a href="http://www-cs-faculty.stanford.edu/~knuth/email.html">http://www-cs-faculty.stanford.edu/~knuth/email.html</a> | null | 7,961 | null | [
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8,031 | null | comment | pg | 1,175,449,239 | The seed business is national. Almost everyone who applies to Techstars will apply to YC as well. Since I honestly can't see any reason anyone would prefer them to us, that means their destiny is to fund people we reject. The best startups we reject are the ones that make it to the interview stage. | null | 7,984 | null | [
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