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by dcpdx 6y ago
Was scrolling through the comments to see if anyone mentioned this. I started taking magnesium supplements a couple of years ago after hearing somewhere (forget where at this point) that it helped with teeth grinding. Whenever I'd go
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Show HN: How to Write the Perfect Resume Book (free on Amazon)(amazon.com)
2 points by dcpdx 8y ago|0 comments
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by dcpdx 11y ago
Perhaps I should have extended it a bit more--as someone else commented, they will likely drive the price point down as the tech improves and they're able to do things algorithmically which will reduce overhead. The Tesla strategy is
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by dcpdx 11y ago
This is like Tesla entering the market with a high end sports car, or Uber entering the market with only black cars. They're targeting a smaller niche of wealthy early adopters to tweak the service and revenue model and will eventuall
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by dcpdx 11y ago
I wrote an opinion on what I think Twitter could become ( https://medium.com/@danclay/how-twitter-could-become-the-ube... ), before I learned that Facebook is essentially doing the exact same thing with its Instant Artic
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by dcpdx 11y ago
> “We literally bet the company and went through 12 months of runway in a couple of months because we thought that the time to own the market was right.” This makes no sense. The switching costs for both consumers and businesses is basi
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by dcpdx 11y ago
I'm currently re-reading the classic "How to Win Friends and Influence People" by Dale Carnegie, and one of the principles he outlines to win people over to your way of thinking is to "show respect for the other person&#
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by dcpdx 12y ago
The company I work for recently won a contest put on by Lyft offering free Lyft Line rides to and from work for an entire week. I live in Lower Pac Heights and work in the Financial District and take a couple different Muni routes to and f
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by dcpdx 12y ago
Graduates fresh out of college have the one thing that's most important for long-term wealth accumulation on their side: time. Take two scenarios, for instance, both assuming retirement age of 65 and a long-term average stock market r
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The Anatomy of a Large-Scale Hypertextual Web Search Engine (1997)(infolab.stanford.edu)
38 points by dcpdx 12y ago|11 comments
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by dcpdx 12y ago
There are varying degrees of changing the world, and not all have to have the aspirations of something like "organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful." If you're creating value by h
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The Apple Watch Is Aimed Squarely at Women(thetechreporter.com)
1 points by dcpdx 12y ago|0 comments
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by dcpdx 12y ago
I'm glad nobody told Larry or Sergey that before they started Google.
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Ask HN: Why 30 posts per page?
5 points by dcpdx 12y ago|4 comments
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by dcpdx 12y ago
I'm not sure I understand the allure of this; perhaps I'm missing something. So I have to send a video/photo in response to someone who sent me one, in order to see what they sent? It seems like there would be a massive dis
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by dcpdx 12y ago
Sounds kind of like how Kodak died out. It failed to anticipate the speed at which the market would shift into digital imaging and did a crappy job at entering other non-film markets (printers, cameras, etc). It's cash cow rapidly sh
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by dcpdx 12y ago
I was a longtime Uber user who started using Flywheel a few months ago and haven't switched back. You get the convenience of an app as you would with Lyft/Uber along with the professionalism and expertise of a cab driver. I don&
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by dcpdx 12y ago
Just sent you an email. Curious to know what kind of CMS you're using as I'm working on a similar project.
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by dcpdx 12y ago
Funny you mention that. There was an article a few days ago that TaskRabbit quietly shuttered their 'for business' offering and rolled it into the general service. http://techcrunch.com/2014/04/01/t
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by dcpdx 12y ago
Have you tried Onetab for Chrome? It has some of the functionality you're looking for in that it pulls all of your open tabs into one tab and vertically orders them on the page for you to go back and access later. Neat tool, I use it q
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by dcpdx 12y ago
Yes, FB added the ability to target job titles in February this year: http://adage.com/article/btob/facebook-takes-shot-linkedin-j...
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Show HN: I built a Drudge Report for tech news(thetechreporter.com)
3 points by dcpdx 13y ago|0 comments
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by dcpdx 13y ago
I closed my PayPal account a few months ago and will never use them again. I had transferred $300 from my bank account to my PayPal account to pay for a weekend outing I was attending, and once the money was in my PP balance I transferred
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by dcpdx 13y ago
If he really couldn't take it anymore, and really wanted out of the game, he would have taken it down without any fanfare and gone off the grid completely. By announcing it, though, he's drawing an incredible amount of attention t
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by dcpdx 13y ago
The moment this gets turned down by a merchant you visit frequently, there goes the magic. That means you'll have to keep your regular card in your wallet along with your Coin, and the whole value prop comes crashing down. It seems i
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by dcpdx 13y ago
No wonder Path and Klout are both laughingstocks in the Valley...
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Today I'm Quitting My Job For Deer, For You, And For a Dream(wiredtohunt.com)
1 points by dcpdx 13y ago|0 comments
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by dcpdx 13y ago
Just quit. Then you'll have all the time in the world to look for a new job.
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by dcpdx 13y ago
They've only just started ramping their monetization engine as they've only been offering paid solutions for a few years now. They get all their revenue from essentially two products: promoted tweets and promoted accounts, so I s
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by dcpdx 13y ago
This was posted a couple weeks ago from the founder of a failed parking startup in Boston: http://chrishoog.com/from-beginning-to-end-the-story-of-a-fa... tl;dr - The demand for this far outstrips the supply of people willi

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