pitdesi

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by pitdesi 14y ago
I still haven't found a solution better than winamp with advanced crossfading output (which was last updated in 2002) to DJ a party... I usually bust out my 5-year old PC because nothing beats the crossfader of winamp (coupled with the awes
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Startup vs. Big Tech Company Salaries: Then and Now(morganmissen.com)
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Html5 based tethering for iPhone (mashable.com)
1 points by pitdesi 14y ago|0 comments
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30 minute limit on video capture could end if WTO group gets its way(dpreview.com)
2 points by pitdesi 14y ago|0 comments
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EU: Google must address antitrust objections in 'weeks'(money.cnn.com)
6 points by pitdesi 14y ago|0 comments
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Facebook buys Karma(blog.getkarma.com)
123 points by pitdesi 14y ago|52 comments
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Number of job listings with the term “ninja” have increased 2,505% in past 6 yrs(blogs.wsj.com)
18 points by pitdesi 14y ago|23 comments
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Everyone’s Convinced That MBAs Are Useless, Might Be a Good Time to Hire Them(pandodaily.com)
6 points by pitdesi 14y ago|0 comments
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by pitdesi 14y ago
If you want some justification, read this http://www.shopify.com/blog/6058268-how-pinterest-drives-eco... TL;DR - Pinterest drives as much ecommerce traffic as twitter with significantly more purchase intent
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How common is your birthday? Find out exactly with an interactive heat map.(vizwiz.blogspot.in)
2 points by pitdesi 14y ago|3 comments
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Ebay Auction to Pitch YC (benefits LLS)(ebay.com)
1 points by pitdesi 14y ago|0 comments
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Our Mobile Planet(ourmobileplanet.com)
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Chocolat persuades you to buy their app by changing font to comic sans(gizmodo.com)
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by pitdesi 14y ago
No they don't. You misunderstood what acquisition-related costs means. Acquisition related costs are costs related to acquiring another company, not acquiring a customer. It is completely standard practice to treat one-time costs like that
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by pitdesi 14y ago
Actually most companies and ALL analysts use non-GAAP numbers (search for your favorite company + non-gaap https://www.google.com/search?sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8&#... )... it reflects the true nature of the business. They are also refe
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by pitdesi 14y ago
There needs to be some sort of standard for citing other peoples work, sort of like an updated Chicago Manual of Style ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Citation#Citation_styles ) for online publications. These days we have all these content m
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Virtual Grocery Store Launches in Chicago El(articles.chicagotribune.com)
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NCombinator(ncombinator.com)
100 points by pitdesi 14y ago|49 comments
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Hackatrain: The 1st Hackathon Inside a CTA Train in Chicago (hackatrain.com)
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$99 iPhone Case w/ Unlimited data via WiMax Up For Pre-Order(techcrunch.com)
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How To Be More Interesting(forbes.com)
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Kiva.org's Annual Report (annualreport.kiva.org)
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Apple Will Use Liquidmetal In A 'Breakthrough Product' (businessinsider.com)
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by pitdesi 14y ago
In a world of short attention spans, I don't want to listen to a podcast, and I doubt the podcast would have skyrocketed up the HN page. Increasingly, smaller articles about other articles get much more traffic than the original source. One
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by pitdesi 14y ago
This is a fantastic idea. I could see myself using this thing as a consumer too (ie not just for hacker stuff). May have much broader appeal than something just for hackers. Monetization should be fairly straightforward... You know what app
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by pitdesi 14y ago
Katherine (CEO) on not getting into YC: http://katherinehague.com/post/18806809604/what-happens-afte...
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by pitdesi 14y ago
Is there a startup opportunity for an identity verification service whereby you do the ID verification once and then each service that wants to use it gets charged a smaller amount? Example: consumer goes to idverificationsite.com, register
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Population growth isn't really our problem (boingboing.net)
2 points by pitdesi 14y ago|0 comments
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Netflix never used its $1 million algorithm due to engineering costs(arstechnica.com)
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by pitdesi 14y ago
Dave is attentive and useful as an investor, even with 250 investments to date. He's created a brand for himself and 500 that is awesome to be a part of. It's great to be a part of the 500 family/mafia and I encourage anyone who has the opp

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