cosmon0t

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by cosmon0t 8y ago
Awesome seeing Vermont on the front page of HN. I can attest these bagels are amazing, I used to get them throughout college.
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by cosmon0t 8y ago
A company that converts VC dollars into a decentralized, culturally immutable currency, preferably made of some sort of highly conductive, wear-resistant material that people will store and exchange for goods and services.
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by cosmon0t 8y ago
There is nothing wrong about being a plumber, electrician, carpenter etc, except when your dad is a carpenter, and you see him breaking his knees all day, while the media is flooded by young, good-looking people making twice what he makes w
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by cosmon0t 8y ago
I like that term, "valence hijacking" and I don't disagree. Ultimately I think we as a society are approaching a pivotal point where any body (individual or institution) are so afraid of a drag through the public square for t
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by cosmon0t 8y ago
Theranos rode the bleeding edge of technology until they ran out of edge.
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by cosmon0t 8y ago
what's the name for a company that can spend and lose a billion dollars before they see a dime in returns?
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by cosmon0t 8y ago
I feel like the comment was poking fun at the "fields", which are so hyped that they might as well be called hunting for the philosopher's stone.
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by cosmon0t 8y ago
A serious question here, and not trying to ruffle any SV'ers feathers, but why do you see autonomous vehicles to be as valuable as...say transistors, or satellites? In terms of long term usefulness for the 99% who care much more about
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by cosmon0t 8y ago
Great Post! I'm probably a similar age. I grew up learning how to use a bandsaw, compound miter saw and generally learning how to do woodwork that could hold it's own. I grew up with computers and electronics and turned that into
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by cosmon0t 8y ago
The "no one cares anymore" solution to put it simply
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by cosmon0t 8y ago
I can't wait of the era of quantum entanglement HFT /s
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by cosmon0t 8y ago
A lot of academic funds have military roots?