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The point of human existence, the purpose of society, and how to run it(buttondown.com)
1 points by pHollda 2y ago|5 comments
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In Plain Sight(swellandcut.com)
1 points by pHollda 2y ago|0 comments
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Show HN: Leaked plans of a company which will dominate the world
1 points by pHollda 2y ago|2 comments
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Ask HN: What are the best New Yorker profiles of people in tech?
1 points by pHollda 3y ago|1 comments
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by pHollda 3y ago
The revisionism is sickening i. Tesla’s Elon Musk May Have Boldest Pay Plan in Corporate History http://web.archive.org/web/20180208004856/https://www.nytime... ii. Tesla’s Pay Deal to Keep Elon Musk: Al
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by pHollda 3y ago
I remember very clearly what everyone thought as it all happened in 2018. No one thought they could actually achieve all of the milestones. Everyone knows how much Musk overpromises. That they have is incredible and makes Musk totally deser
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by pHollda 3y ago
Musk is getting robbed. At the time, everyone believed the challenges were too big to surmount and he would never actually achieve them. He does and suddenly "oh the reward is far too much"?
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Ask HN: Why is Bret Taylor so highly regarded as part of management?
1 points by pHollda 3y ago|1 comments
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by pHollda 3y ago
lol. Just tried to post this and got re-directed here. Surprising that it's not doing a lot better, considering what just happened.
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by pHollda 3y ago
yup yup. cc Why don't people realize that 'high software profit margins' are fugazi?( https://buttondown.email/tZero19e/archive/why-dont-people-re... )
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by pHollda 3y ago
Almost everyone is chasing the same $$$ from cheap software. Cc https://buttondown.email/tZero19e/archive/why-dont-people-re...
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Entrepreneurial Statecraft Gets the Goods(palladiummag.com)
2 points by pHollda 3y ago|0 comments
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by pHollda 3y ago
HN should neither be dunk-istan nor snark-istan. Don't be an idiot.
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No, the elite do not 'gamble' on development(buttondown.email)
1 points by pHollda 3y ago|6 comments
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by pHollda 3y ago
In the case of compressed air, actual work is being done to make it... compressed air. With water, it is still very very cheap relative to the value it provides. Why isn't water 20% of the GDP of the world? Isn't it that important
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by pHollda 3y ago
Your first and second paragraphs are better arguments for subscriptions over one-time payment than they are for the existence of high profit margins despite software's cheapnes. 3rd paragraph. I'm not arguing against profits just,
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Ask HN: Why don't people realize that 'high software profit margins' are fugazi?
2 points by pHollda 3y ago|6 comments
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by pHollda 3y ago
Could you build in a feature to allow people download stuff instead of to local, but to G Drive/Dropbox into it? It's a way to permanently have stuff you like on your own drive. Personal web archiving too. There are these suite of
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by pHollda 4y ago
If anyone doubts that this is just a theory, I can confirm it. I live in third-world countries and use USDC exactly for this.
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by pHollda 4y ago
Ask ChatGPT whatever questions you have about React.
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by pHollda 4y ago
Yes. Raindrop. RSS clients, read-later apps, and bookmark managers are all in the same category in my head. I have no idea why the companies who make the most successful app for one of them doesn't make apps for the others. It's e
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by pHollda 4y ago
What's up with all of this financializing of everything??
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Ask HN: Past examples of new multi-applicable software (AI, Blockchain)?
1 points by pHollda 4y ago|0 comments
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Ask HN: Why are downloads in browsers still default to local and not the cloud?
3 points by pHollda 4y ago|7 comments
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by pHollda 4y ago
Why aren't they doing this on mobile?
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by pHollda 4y ago
Haha. This is one of the weirdest things people seem to believe on the internet, but is 100% going to be proven to be wrong. Incompetent governance and terrible culture >>> large populations of dynamic young people.
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by pHollda 4y ago
Why couldn't they issue as low as $10,000 of equity as crypto coins? How is the entire idea ever going to get tested in the real world when the company best positioned to do so lacks courage? If they lack the balls to do this, why are
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Ask HN: Why didn't Coinbase 'IPO' by issuing tokens via an ICO?
2 points by pHollda 4y ago|5 comments
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by pHollda 4y ago
Edited the question to include 'temporary'. You would pay them back in the future, after the company has recovered from the economic setback. I'm asking the question in the context of the current downturn. Say the need to red
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Ask HN: Why don't startups running out of cash cut all salaries by a % instead?
5 points by pHollda 4y ago|16 comments

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