Terhorst

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by Terhorst 14y ago
"We are helping people figure out the skills they need for a new role, connecting them to disparate content via our partnerships and then in the backend integrating with those content providers to track your informal learning in one place s
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by Terhorst 14y ago
One thing I've found is that, if your target audience is everyone, your target audience is really no one.
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by Terhorst 15y ago
If they are very successful and generate a lot of buzz, it may actually work in your favor to be the next alternative in line. If there's a lot of hype, their company can only be purchased once, but many may want to. Of course, it's better
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by Terhorst 15y ago
Tab-completion via git-completion.bash won't work. I think you can add the following at the end of git-completion.bash to fix it, though: complete -o bashdefault -o default -o nospace -F _git g 2>/dev/null \ || complete -o defau
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by Terhorst 16y ago
JS minimizers tend to remove all the newlines, so semicolons are often necessary if you use one.
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by Terhorst 17y ago
I started using Dvorak out of curiosity more than anything. I've been using it for close to 4 years now, and I haven't noticed any speed gains. It's inconvenient to use other peoples' computers; although, this is offset a bit by the amuseme
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by Terhorst 18y ago
There's good lazy and there's bad lazy. The author of this article is confusing the two.
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How to Hire a Programmer(netjeff.com)
35 points by Terhorst 18y ago|20 comments
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A Litmus Test for Entrepreneurs(hbswk.hbs.edu)
21 points by Terhorst 19y ago|6 comments
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Knowledge of the learning process will help you through the stumble-bumble stage of new entrepreneurship(escapefromcubiclenation.com)
3 points by Terhorst 19y ago|1 comments
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by Terhorst 19y ago
You're right. I do occasionally visit the site, but I normally don't, because it's all in my reader. Even so, you get these benefits: > An expanded audience. As a blogger, I think this is your most important asset. Vastly more importan
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by Terhorst 19y ago
If I find a blog that seems interesting, the first thing I do is look for a feed. If there isn't one or it's just partial, I go somewhere else and I don't look back. In today's information-overloaded web, the line between being worth my tim
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by Terhorst 19y ago
Would you consider Slashdot to have "multi-dimensional" voting, given their Interesting, Insightful, Informative, Funny, and (of course) Troll ratings? It seems to have worked well enough there.
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The More Competition, The Easier it Gets(geniustypes.com)
3 points by Terhorst 19y ago|1 comments
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Controversy is good: go ahead, disagree with me!(escapefromcubiclenation.com)
1 points by Terhorst 19y ago|0 comments
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by Terhorst 19y ago
Do it. Do it right. Do it right now.
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by Terhorst 19y ago
Skimming the other posts, I saw one or two positive things dragged out of them. "To get a good review from uncov, you really have to earn it." K said something relevant a while back: http://www.roadtoforbes.com/index.php/ksblog/why-the-80
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by Terhorst 19y ago
It's good to pay attention to your enemies' criticisms, because they'll tell you things your friends are too kind to say. If you can manage to satisfy even these guys, you're in good shape.
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Things You Won't See in a Business Plan(blog.lifebeyondcode.com)
1 points by Terhorst 19y ago|0 comments
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In Praise of a Blank Page(sethgodin.typepad.com)
9 points by Terhorst 19y ago|3 comments
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Giving the Customer Control(roadtoforbes.com)
1 points by Terhorst 19y ago|0 comments
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by Terhorst 19y ago
I agree on that point: Lisp (or any single language for that matter) is unlikely to be the right choice for everyone.
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by Terhorst 19y ago
Are you saying that if someone built a house with an inflatable mallet and someone else built one with a nail gun there would be no difference of quality in the resulting house, or that one wouldn't be completed sooner, or be more extensibl
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Reverse-engineering user reviews(headrush.typepad.com)
2 points by Terhorst 19y ago|0 comments
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Beating the Averages(paulgraham.com)
3 points by Terhorst 19y ago|0 comments
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Lisp is for Entrepreneurs(bc.tech.coop)
18 points by Terhorst 19y ago|15 comments
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by Terhorst 20y ago
What he said really struck home with me, too. "If you're interested in startups, don't sit around waiting for the perfect opportunity, just go find one that sounds interesting [...] The startup will probably fail, but you will succeed beca