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The Fertile Philosopher on Indiegogo(indiegogo.com)
1 points by myzerox 12y ago|0 comments
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The Fertile Philosopher: A Book for Free Thinkers and Doers(medium.com)
2 points by myzerox 12y ago|0 comments
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Three Thoughts on Peter Thiel's 'Zero to One'(medium.com)
1 points by myzerox 12y ago|0 comments
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by myzerox 12y ago
> "1. Life is about the continuous cycle of our human species development and where we fit in that as individuals." If you create what feels authenticate to you, it will fit in with humanity as a whole. > 2. Religion as p
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by myzerox 12y ago
Yes, one of his better quotes! Of course a healthy meritocracy relies on a meaningful and objective measure of performance. Technology should make it easier to implement such a system today though, compared to the times of the old Greeks.
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by myzerox 12y ago
Thanks! Indeed - whether the "many" is true in all cases, is something I'd like to verify. I agree with your nuances on 8, 10, 15.
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20 Things I Believe That Many Do Not(medium.com)
12 points by myzerox 12y ago|5 comments
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by myzerox 13y ago
"I want to start a company, employ US citizens, pay taxes, and drive GDP growth."
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Kafkaesque Regulation(medium.com)
1 points by myzerox 13y ago|0 comments
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by myzerox 13y ago
It's bad for innovation at Whatsapp but great for innovation in Silicon Valley as capital flows back into the cycle.
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by myzerox 13y ago
I didn't get which inbox messages would hit, in your scenario. Would I be required to install a new app for checking an additional inbox?
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by myzerox 13y ago
It's because of network effects. (I'm not going to switch to the 2nd best app where I can only reach 10% of my friends.)
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by myzerox 13y ago
Twice. It's a $1.3B fund.
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by myzerox 13y ago
That's a valid point. It's certainly worth it for someone coming from abroad (assuming you have something to offer the community). Ask yourself the following questions: 1. By how much could the valuation of your company increase f
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by myzerox 13y ago
We'll see new angel investors. That will help the ecosystem.
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by myzerox 13y ago
They're buying access to a winner-take-all market.
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by myzerox 13y ago
Browse AirBnB for a hacker house, and live there for a while.
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Achievers and Dollhousers(medium.com)
2 points by myzerox 13y ago|0 comments
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by myzerox 13y ago
Yes, my assumption is that's what the US people want.
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by myzerox 13y ago
This is the worst possible measure to deal with those sanctioned countries. As we've seen in the Arab Spring or currently in Ukraine, extremist regimes have to replaced by bottom-up grassroot movements, by the will of the people. Havin
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Estonia: The Little Country That Cloud(bhorowitz.com)
3 points by myzerox 13y ago|0 comments
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by myzerox 13y ago
Well, Vicarious is still independent... http://vicarious.com/
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by myzerox 13y ago
Yes, the built-in deflation seems to be Bitcoin's biggest question mark. Other the hand, Bitcoin doesn't have to replace the complete currency system to become a useful medium for transactions. So, a low-level of inflation can sti
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Peter Thiel raises $750M for Founders Fund(bloomberg.com)
3 points by myzerox 13y ago|0 comments
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by myzerox 13y ago
This is a wonderful idea! Was looking for exactly such a book for teaching my 7 and 8 year old brothers the theoretical basics of programming after getting them to create their own tiny games with MIT's Scratch. As I'm also quite
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Big Brother panel at World Economic Forum(weforum.org)
1 points by myzerox 13y ago|0 comments
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by myzerox 13y ago
Yes! Hope guys like Chris & Rob at LT (and/or Bret Victor) will succeed in reinventing programming - making it more tangible and visual. Programming doesn't need to be that tedious!
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Ask HN: How to pick your daily #1 priority?
3 points by myzerox 13y ago|0 comments
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Ben Horowitz: The Hard Thing About Hard Things [book](amazon.com)
2 points by myzerox 13y ago|0 comments
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by myzerox 13y ago
There is so much more educational value in this conversation than just people saying "serve your users but question what they say they want", as it is right in the action - with all its nuances. Great lesson on prioritization!

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