sharan

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Golden Gate Bridge Almost Ended Up with a Bumble Bee Paint Job(factually.gizmodo.com)
3 points by sharan 11y ago|0 comments
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Microsoft connecting all of rural India with free wireless broadband(gigaom.com)
3 points by sharan 12y ago|0 comments
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by sharan 13y ago
You arrived at this conclusion as a result of Android's naming convention which uses food names instead of version numbers?
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Dim lighting sparks creativity
6 points by sharan 13y ago|2 comments
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by sharan 14y ago
I agree with you on the first two points. With regards to the third, I've seen this gripe before, but I feel its misplaced. This author has personally noticed a parallel between the reaction of his friends to wood-burning and religion. Some
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by sharan 14y ago
Sweet. Can I add to the feature wishlist an option to turn off battery hungry, non-essential features at a certain battery life trigger point?
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by sharan 14y ago
A blow-by-blow on our blog: http://blog.indee.tv/2012/09/indee-vs-amazon-withoutabox/
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An Amazon Co. tried to kill our startup. We got them to change their TOS instead(wired.co.uk)
3 points by sharan 14y ago|2 comments
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by sharan 14y ago
Funded vs. Bootstrapped is a false dichotomy. Not every business model will succeed as a funded company and the opposite is true too. While the author claims there is a charm to the "37 Signals" profitability approach vs. the "Twitter" grow
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[WSJ] IPO drought after Facebook(online.wsj.com)
2 points by sharan 14y ago|0 comments
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by sharan 14y ago
It isn't that they raised $41 million, that was the issue. It was the fact that they raised that amount without any real metrics to back the team or the product. Someone gave me this analogy that I thought was quite well put. Michael Jordan
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by sharan 15y ago
> Gates got pissed when he realized he had lost the browser wars Gates announced his retirement in 2006. At which point IE's world market share was between 85.33% - 90.01% Hardly what I'd call having lost a war. Source: http://en.wikip
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Peter Thiel invests in an incubator at sea for entrepreneurs with visa hurdles(venturebeat.com)
12 points by sharan 15y ago|0 comments
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Why you should be begging Netflix to take your money(blog.indee.tv)
2 points by sharan 15y ago|0 comments
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by sharan 15y ago
This might just be my conspiracy radar turned to 11, however, it seems very suspect that a blog with only 1 post ever, is using that post to rave about AirBnB right in the middle of their storm. I want to supplement this by saying I really
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by sharan 15y ago
What were you trying to imply here? It isn't contextually valid or clear.
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Bangalore HN Meetup | Thursday(facebook.com)
9 points by sharan 15y ago|5 comments
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Ask HN: Which is a better pricing model - Tiered vs. Pay-As-You-Go
6 points by sharan 15y ago|4 comments
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BitCoin: p2p currency to replace card transactions online(blip.tv)
1 points by sharan 16y ago|0 comments
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My Favorite Chart on Earth(csmonitor.com)
92 points by sharan 16y ago|50 comments
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Nasa.gov: Evidence of Climate Change(climate.nasa.gov)
109 points by sharan 16y ago|88 comments
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by sharan 16y ago
In the same vein, this applies to demographics outside the 'Tech' world too. We build several products for a film festival market. Our support for IE is very product specific even within this niche domain and not something you would risk ge
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Pandora's Tim Westergren on The Colbert Report(colbertnation.com)
1 points by sharan 16y ago|0 comments
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by sharan 16y ago
An astute article. "Understanding those concepts is not easy. It takes lots of practice, and lots of patience, and lots of learning." I think that's an important precis of the article. Google's engineers are used to designing and doing wh
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YC/HN Meetup at Kennedy's in North Beach? (SF)
1 points by sharan 16y ago|0 comments
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IPad + Velcro(apple.com)
3 points by sharan 16y ago|0 comments
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by sharan 16y ago
Gruber has chosen to ignore the side of Apple that sometimes has flops (TV, Mac Mini, Hi-Fi) but Apple is quite prudent about not marketing these to death when they see luke-warm response. In addition to incremental advances for their block
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Rock Stars ~ Startup Entrepreneurs(subbumurugan.com)
1 points by sharan 16y ago|0 comments
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by sharan 16y ago
There is some level of Bradley Effect to take in to account here. As http://madepublishing.com/wp/2010/04/psychology_of_free/ pointed out a few days back on HN, it's very unlikely that people will make the effort of thinking about the tra
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by sharan 16y ago
Absolutely brilliant. Thanks for putting this up, it complements the slides they've put up.

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