HappySushiCo

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by HappySushiCo 15y ago
The writer makes the wrong assumption that the current mobile devices (e.g. iPad) will never have the creation tools that the previous generations of computer have had. IMHO, it's only a matter of time. And in the same vein it's never been
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by HappySushiCo 16y ago
Your point about being fine tuned for low memory+power devices is spot on. Each app process on an Android phone is given 16mb of native heap space to play with - it's a lot for some functions but requires disciplined memory use to write sta
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by HappySushiCo 16y ago
Beyond their features, these guys are great - they're determined and helpful. And for a service like theirs these things are paramount. Congratulations PagerDuty!
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by HappySushiCo 16y ago
Build things that people will ultimately find useful... as opposed to products that are conducive to a quick sell to the angels and VCs. Build a product that can potentially make money on its own merit. A 2 million dollar series A round sho
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by HappySushiCo 16y ago
Agreed. Totally didn't mean to bring down the T-pain app to the level of the farties :)
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by HappySushiCo 16y ago
An App Store bubble burst would probably be the best thing to happen to the App Store - the sooner the better. 1) A bubble burst weeds out apps that don't have enough intrinsic value to the customer in the first place (E.g. T-pain, fart app
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by HappySushiCo 16y ago
Let's put it this way: most symbol based systems (Chinese and Japanese kanji) aren't very scalable because each symbol represents multiple objects/ideas. The only way these languages can grow to incorporate more and more modern ideas is to
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by HappySushiCo 16y ago
Sure, Facebook is the 3rd largest nation, but how many of those accounts are multiples belonging to the same person?
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by HappySushiCo 16y ago
IMHO -> ideas != product. if she could find a way to shape her ideas into actual product plans then maybe it would be easier for other people to realize their potential. more often than not, ideas are only as good as how you're able to
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by HappySushiCo 16y ago
The echo chamber of the Valley - great point. There are a lot more companies than we care to admit that fall into this category IMHO.
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by HappySushiCo 16y ago
Ain't that the truth :)
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by HappySushiCo 16y ago
Hey, if I enable adwords on my printed documents, will Google pay for the ink? Do that and i'm sold :)
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by HappySushiCo 16y ago
Great points. I personally find that teaching software engineering concepts/skills to others helps me shore up my own knowledge - in many cases, it actually helps me learn more effectively than just teaching myself. Also, I believe the key