ibdthor

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by ibdthor 8mo ago
I think they're onto one of the next big models: democratizing knowledge that's been traditionally gatekept, hard to reach, understand, or make decisions with. I'm fascinated to see where products like this end up.
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Paperspace (YC W15) Raises $13M Series A(techcrunch.com)
2 points by ibdthor 8y ago|1 comments
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Why you should come to LambdaConf anyway(medium.com)
7 points by ibdthor 10y ago|0 comments
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Ask HN: What makes a good hackathon?
69 points by ibdthor 11y ago|50 comments
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by ibdthor 12y ago
The blog posts might get a little long if we prefaced all of them with a description of Light Table, but hopefully lighttable.com can provide you with all the information you're looking for :)
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by ibdthor 12y ago
You are definitely correct that some of the aversion is a knee jerk reaction and misunderstanding, but that aside, the MIT license is very end user friendly, more understood than the GPL, and more permissive to the end user, plus we kept he
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by ibdthor 12y ago
We were hearing concerns that the CA was worded in our favor and was one-way, in that people could contribute and we could take their work and commercialize it down the road without open sourcing it.
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by ibdthor 12y ago
I know Chris already responded to some of your concerns, but I'd like to weigh in briefly as well. > By bringing investors on board, and promising Hacker News they're going to change the world a16z constitutes the majority of o
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by ibdthor 12y ago
This is absolutely spot-on correct. Your life is so far from set in stone at age 21 that you won't believe how different 21 is from even age 25, just a few years down the road. The grass will always seem a bit greener elsewhere, but th
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A brand new blog(lighttable.com)
7 points by ibdthor 12y ago|0 comments
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Pfizer eyes AstraZeneca for $100 billion acquisition(reuters.com)
1 points by ibdthor 12y ago|0 comments
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Light Table Python Tutorial(docs.lighttable.com)
13 points by ibdthor 13y ago|1 comments
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Opinion: Stop trashing millenials(cnn.com)
2 points by ibdthor 13y ago|0 comments
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The Xbox One Makes Me Want to Buy a New Xbox 360(pcmag.com)
1 points by ibdthor 13y ago|0 comments
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The Cancer of Optimism(nytimes.com)
1 points by ibdthor 13y ago|0 comments
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by ibdthor 14y ago
Manpower is an issue, but we've gotten a lot of requests for Ruby in the future. When and where Ruby support will come is still unknown, but do know that we hear you! :)
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by ibdthor 14y ago
Not to be that guy, but on the Overview page for Patients & Caregivers, in the picture with the two women, it says "treatment regime" - I believe it should be "treatment regimen".
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Chris Granger's Clojure conj talk on Light Table(youtube.com)
8 points by ibdthor 14y ago|0 comments
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Live stream of Light Table in the Node.js Knockout(ustream.tv)
35 points by ibdthor 14y ago|6 comments
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by ibdthor 14y ago
Tastefully borrowed from it :). It happens to be a pretty darn good question - it's a good place to talk about an accomplishment, and provides some insight into the intelligence, creativity, and personality of the person who answers it.
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by ibdthor 14y ago
Amusing, that this thread pops up the day after the "Why I hate HN"/"How to Fix HN" discussion. The 50% of this thread about sexism is a bit off-topic, and about another 25% is claiming the application process is broken or that beer equates
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by ibdthor 14y ago
The talk begins at 1:40 PDT, by the way.
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OSCON 2012 Live Stream - Chris Granger's talk on Light Table(oscon.com)
9 points by ibdthor 14y ago|2 comments
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by ibdthor 14y ago
We will :)
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by ibdthor 14y ago
I agree with the funnel analogy, but I would like to point out that this release was an upgrade of the existing playground. Our purpose here was certainly not to feel exclusive or to narrow the funnel, it was to add certain features to the
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Light Table Playground Levels Up(chris-granger.com)
179 points by ibdthor 14y ago|53 comments
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by ibdthor 14y ago
For awhile now though, there's been a $15 tier, and currently only 3 backers have chosen that option. Given the cost ineffectiveness of a t-shirt, particularly at a low price like $15, other than Chris' eternal gratitude, what sort of recom
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by ibdthor 15y ago
What I find most striking about this map is that it is eerily similar to maps of distance from or concentration of supermarkets in the US, which are fairly commonly used after Ravenstein's human mobility studies to track things like urban e