AltonWells

6 ms·

1.
Ask HN: What are the building blocks of general AI
1 points by AltonWells 5y ago|2 comments
2.
by AltonWells 5y ago
While complex, greying hair seems like a finite and solvable problem given enough time. Build a large enough genome database, exhaustive studies for hormone balances, and do the science…it feels “treatable”. Where as wholesale aging and sol
3.
Heap Raises 110M for Product Analytics(heap.io)
1 points by AltonWells 5y ago|0 comments
4.
by AltonWells 5y ago
I’ll kick this comment thread off. I completely deleted all of my pretty well followed and active social accounts (Facebook, instagram, and snap). Not deactivate, delete. At first there is a large emotional penalty I felt by “disconnecting”
5.
by AltonWells 5y ago
Unpopular opinion: Webflow and CSS docs. Webflow will teach you every pattern for building pretty things and docs will let you match the buttons to code.
6.
by AltonWells 5y ago
I’ve been following it since I was in college (early 10’s) and I’m beyond excited. I have serious anxiety around the launch going well and getting the telescope safely into orbit. Truly priceless.
7.
by AltonWells 5y ago
That sounds horrible. This place has become a little solace of mine. There’s probably some theoretical threshold for when a community grows to a certain size it becomes more and more difficult to having meaningful discourse. The noise becom
8.
Ask HN: Honest question, comments above or under code?
3 points by AltonWells 5y ago|2 comments
9.
by AltonWells 5y ago
Blue Origin has become a pathetic attempt at being a pseudo-tradinational aerospace company “funded” by the government. Jeffs become an obnoxious capital hoarder who doesn’t want to put his money where is mouth is to get the job done. He’s
10.
by AltonWells 5y ago
Sounds like you don’t understand gender bias
11.
by AltonWells 5y ago
Yeah that’s the next step is to start working investor networks!
12.
by AltonWells 5y ago
What’s your business, what are you working on?
13.
by AltonWells 5y ago
She’s found a bit of traction. Ads convert to customers but the CAC is high and not “uniquely defensible”. It’s low/code no/code website but the idea is there and she’s proven the marketability of it
14.
by AltonWells 5y ago
But personalized meal kits and fitness routines adjusted to fit your life, weekly.
15.
Ask HN: Who is looking for a co-founder?
9 points by AltonWells 5y ago|4 comments
16.
by AltonWells 5y ago
It’s consumer facing so highly unlikely :/
17.
by AltonWells 5y ago
That’s a fair question. If she can find a male who is interested in building a woman’s wellness platform for women then I know she would go for it. However, there are some gender bias barriers she’s faced when sharing her idea and it doesn’
18.
Ask HN: How to find a woman technical co-founder?
11 points by AltonWells 5y ago|27 comments
19.
Ask HN: Anyone hiring digital marketing rolls?
2 points by AltonWells 5y ago|0 comments
20.
by AltonWells 5y ago
He proposes a novel way of thinking about the economy,ecology,and political governance nicely bundled in a meta epic about terraforming Mars.
21.
Ask HN: How do I gradually roll out a new app? Plz help
1 points by AltonWells 5y ago|2 comments
22.
Climate change could lead to a world with less clouds(e360.yale.edu)
1 points by AltonWells 5y ago|0 comments
23.
by AltonWells 5y ago
That’s one of the scariest potentials of higher CO2 concentrations in the atmosphere. Maybe it’s just a phase now but a significant reduction in clouds is actually a predicted outcome from increased heating. It’s really not looking great.
24.
by AltonWells 5y ago
Going vegan is the only proven method (with regards to consumption) to reduce your risk of cancer, heart disease, and diabetes. If you care about longevity and consume large amounts of meat you’re doing the equivalent of smoking cigarettes
25.
by AltonWells 5y ago
It’s become abundantly apparent over the past few years that climate change is striking right now. Unfortunately it’s still in 1st gear and we are far from yet close to some truly horrendous changes in earths equilibrium. In college (4-5 ye
26.
by AltonWells 5y ago
I lurk 99% of the time on HN. I no longer have any social media. Participation is not required for enjoyment.
27.
Retool Modules – Reusable Low-Code Components and Queries(retool.com)
2 points by AltonWells 5y ago|0 comments
28.
by AltonWells 6y ago
As one of your true fans, I use simple scraper regularly and it’s great.
29.
by AltonWells 6y ago
Just stirring the pot
30.
Ask HN: Tabs or Spaces?
3 points by AltonWells 6y ago|17 comments

More ›