kbelbina

5 ms·

1.
by kbelbina 4y ago
Me too, I enjoyed the style. Bill Bryson esque
2.
by kbelbina 5y ago
chop up the soul kanye
3.
by kbelbina 9y ago
There's an entire industry around collecting and selling poker data, see: https://www.hhsmithy.com
4.
by kbelbina 12y ago
great set of links :-)
5.
by kbelbina 12y ago
Experiences with modafinil have been mostly positive? Any major draw backs?
6.
by kbelbina 12y ago
I hope you get more than $50,000 a year + 0.25% equity if you are the COO.
7.
by kbelbina 13y ago
Aviation week on HN continues in full swing.
8.
Ask HN: Is it plane week on Hacker News?
3 points by kbelbina 13y ago|1 comments
9.
by kbelbina 13y ago
Anyone got a no paywall link?
10.
by kbelbina 13y ago
I run a consultancy so its easier but we pay hourly and provide benefits (payroll taxes, health, 401k). People can work whatever hours they want and from where ever they just keep the team updated and request a workload consistent with thei
11.
by kbelbina 13y ago
How do you compare with IKEA mattresses? They always seem fairly priced to me.
12.
by kbelbina 13y ago
Code Rush. Documentary about Netscape: http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Code_Rush
13.
by kbelbina 13y ago
All the games with commentary / analysis: http://www.youtube.com/user/thechesswebsite
14.
by kbelbina 13y ago
Pulling down all my employee hours from Harvest (I run a consultancy), updating a MySql database, running a bunch of burn-down / project reports monthly and emailing our customers.
15.
by kbelbina 13y ago
Coinbase is being singled out because it is a much smaller group of people with access to an asset which is significantly easier to steal / spend than a room full of gold, cash, or bank accounts full of USD.
16.
by kbelbina 13y ago
Prime eligible with $3.99 for 1-day?
17.
by kbelbina 13y ago
This doesnt address a founding member being kidnapped or his family kidnapped.
18.
Ask HN: What is Coinbase's Personnel Security Like
7 points by kbelbina 13y ago|6 comments
19.
by kbelbina 13y ago
200!
20.
by kbelbina 13y ago
You can't prove that there is no edge in Bitcoin trading. You can prove it with slot machines.
21.
by kbelbina 13y ago
The difference is a slot machine is mathematically negative expectation. Also Bitcoin is zero sum after commissions. So very different.
22.
by kbelbina 13y ago
Do you have to accept to get the $1,000. Would be a pretty fun test.
23.
by kbelbina 13y ago
I think "I brush my teeth so they don't rot" and "I need to shower because I don't want to smell" daily.
24.
by kbelbina 13y ago
What is this drivel?
25.
by kbelbina 13y ago
What about people who run consultancies? I bill out for 12 people's time.
26.
by kbelbina 13y ago
Would love to read the story. Buying and modernizing traditional businesses (cleaners, laundromats, etc) is something that I think is really interesting.
27.
by kbelbina 13y ago
Yeah, a few sites have made it so you can't observe tables but most sites allow it. You'd have to ask them why but I assume that casual players like to observe before depositing and they don't want to scare away the casual pl
28.
by kbelbina 13y ago
hhdealer.com, hhmailer.com, handhq.com are the major competitors. After Black Friday there are lots of small localized (especially Eastern Europe) competitors. Poker Table Ratings also provide search, and we built something to do that too (
29.
by kbelbina 13y ago
The data is used with 3rd party tools that scan tables, find the best seats, display statistics etc. The most popular tool is holdem manager ( http://www.holdemmanager.com/ ). After buying data off our site you can import hun
30.
by kbelbina 13y ago
I generate around $2,500/mo. I operate a company which mines poker data and have a couple of partners, plus some large server / tech / support costs. No-one is full time on the business any more as after Black Friday there is

More ›