discolemonade

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by discolemonade 13y ago
But then you have to go back to the original question: what is it about maleness and femaleness that makes it possible that in so many societies around the world, the same patterns exist? You can't have culture without brains to create
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by discolemonade 13y ago
The male advantage in mathematical and spatial orientation has been replicated in many different countries. So that pretty m uch rules out the cultural explanation.
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Why There Are No Women on Twitter’s Board, and So Few in Technology(mikaschiller.wordpress.com)
53 points by discolemonade 13y ago|131 comments
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Hate reading analytics dashboards? Hire a robot.(obkenobi.com)
1 points by discolemonade 13y ago|0 comments
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Careful with words. They actually point to real objects.(obkenobi.com)
2 points by discolemonade 14y ago|0 comments
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Companies and their personalities(obkenobi.com)
1 points by discolemonade 14y ago|0 comments
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by discolemonade 14y ago
"Gender inequality is a problem that needs to be avoided" Why is gender inequality a problem that needs to be avoided? The economy needs tech startups. What difference does it make that the vast majority are started by men? It would be equa
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by discolemonade 14y ago
These social conditioning arguments are always non-sequiters. At some point you have to ask yourself, what conditions society? Something has to create the condition where people begin to notice that engineering and tech is kind of a male th
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by discolemonade 14y ago
To understand what really motivates people, it's much better to look at what they do in the real world. Sure, there have always been women getting CS degrees, but how many of them go out and become programmers or tinker with technology, ele
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by discolemonade 14y ago
The answer to why there are more female founders in New York than the Valley is easy: Valley startups tend to be a lot more tech-heavy than NYC startups as a whole. And women in general aren't drawn to deep technology. I find it interesting
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Why so many politically correct people on HN?
8 points by discolemonade 15y ago|11 comments
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The 8 Smartest People in The World(stephen hawking not even top 5)(palscience.com)
4 points by discolemonade 15y ago|0 comments
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Tactical Hell...the great source of misery in business and life(madepublishing.com)
2 points by discolemonade 16y ago|0 comments
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The 250,000 Year Old Reason Social Media Will Never Go Away(madepublishing.com)
2 points by discolemonade 16y ago|1 comments
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Can a Business be Shy? (the psychology of personal branding)(madepublishing.com)
1 points by discolemonade 16y ago|0 comments
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by discolemonade 16y ago
There's still an element of stigma around online dating. When you combine that with the fact that nobody wants to admit to others and especially to themselves that they settled, this site is a trainwreck in the making... assuming it isn't s
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Self-Control Matters Far More Than Raw Intelligence(madepublishing.com)
150 points by discolemonade 16y ago|65 comments
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Ask HN:Where do you find good startup ideas?
2 points by discolemonade 16y ago|0 comments
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Why a guy should always pay on the first date(madepublishing.com)
2 points by discolemonade 16y ago|0 comments
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Inside the mind of a music pirate(madepublishing.com)
1 points by discolemonade 16y ago|0 comments
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The Price of Music is Based Largely on Ideology(madepublishing.com)
2 points by discolemonade 16y ago|0 comments
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Record Labels Waged War on Human Psychology, and Lost(madepublishing.com)
45 points by discolemonade 16y ago|22 comments
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The Internet's Bringing Idealism Back to Music...And Why Microsoft's Still Evil(madepublishing.com)
13 points by discolemonade 16y ago|5 comments
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The Psychology of Free...(Or Why I Won't Pay for a Song)(madepublishing.com)
24 points by discolemonade 16y ago|4 comments
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Ask HN: Streaming widget
3 points by discolemonade 17y ago|0 comments
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by discolemonade 17y ago
Great idea. This definitely solves a real problem.
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by discolemonade 17y ago
I've found that writing about something forces you to investigate all the possible ideas and nuances around the topic in a way that you may otherwise not do. It's a great way to really understand something. It's trained me to think more log
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by discolemonade 17y ago
How do universities and startups not matter? They're incubators of knowledge and wealth creation. And regarding multinationals, most of the biggest multinationals are either Japanese, American or European. Places like China and Indonesia do
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by discolemonade 17y ago
The British Empire lasted over 300 years. America as an Empire has been around for only around 100. The American Empire is like the British Empire squared because of its endless capacity for self-renewal. It's like a starfish that regenerat
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by discolemonade 17y ago
It's easy to tell. You just need to use what I call the boast test. It works on countries just as well as it does on individual people because countries are made up of the sum character of the people. Basically, it says that the harder some

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