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by thushan 2y ago
This piece is beautiful. I hope it gives you the tingles, and color on the people doing the hard work. Michael Lewis knows how to spot colorful characters and frame a thesis of a bigger idea around them. But there's lots of people like
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by thushan 4y ago
From the lens of a Product Manager working in ML / Large Language Models... The Alignment Problem By Brian Christian How do we tell the computer to do all the things we want it to do, all the things we don't want it to do, and all
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by thushan 8y ago
What about it did he find appealing?
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by thushan 10y ago
Undoubtedly this will lead to Space Pirates of the Mark Watney (The Martian) kind: “I’ve been thinking about laws on Mars. There’s an international treaty saying that no country can lay claim to anything that’s not on Earth. By another trea
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Was Carnegie right about philanthropy?(newyorker.com)
2 points by thushan 13y ago|0 comments
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Design Talk - Ben Blumenfeld - former FB Design Lead/co-director Designer Fund(airbnb.com)
4 points by thushan 14y ago|0 comments
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Curiosity's mysterious Mars photo stirs speculation(latimes.com)
12 points by thushan 14y ago|0 comments
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Dress shirt using space suit technology(kickstarter.com)
15 points by thushan 14y ago|0 comments
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by thushan 14y ago
Multiple users for the iPad would be another.
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by thushan 14y ago
Amen. Last time I used it, it was a mess beyond belief. Code intermingling with presentation layer. Dependencies upon dependencies. A case study of bad software engineering.
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Code the toys you wish you grew up with
1 points by thushan 14y ago
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by thushan 14y ago
Thank you, thank you!
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Build the next Legos - iOS Developer & Web Developer (YC S11)(launchpadtoys.com)
1 points by thushan 15y ago
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Build the next Legos: We're hiring an iOS Developer & Web Developer (YC S11)(launchpadtoys.com)
1 points by thushan 15y ago
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Code the toys you wish you grew up with - iOS & Web Devs (Launchpad Toys YC S11)(launchpadtoys.com)
1 points by thushan 15y ago
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by thushan 15y ago
I can't take this seriously when it beings like this: "gimmeh teh CSS docs."
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We're Hiring. Join us and make wicked awesome digital toys on the iPad.(launchpadtoys.com)
1 points by thushan 15y ago
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Y Combinator Shattered My Robot Loving Dreams(launchpadtoys.com)
31 points by thushan 15y ago|17 comments
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Developers wanted to build the next generation of toys - Launchpad Toys (YC S11)(launchpadtoys.com)
1 points by thushan 15y ago
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by thushan 15y ago
I wonder how much they took people still using their cell phone number from an area code they no longer live in. Would be cool to see an interactive version of this map too.
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by thushan 15y ago
Here are two that I use frequently: http://www.teehanlax.com/blog/iphone-gui-psd-v4/ http://www.teehanlax.com/blog/ipad-gui-psd-version-2/
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by thushan 15y ago
Ah thanks for that insight - I was wondering why it asked for Flash on an iPad.
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by thushan 15y ago
I tip my hat to the genius who came up with this.
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by thushan 15y ago
Ha! That's a great idea - add it in as a billable item on client invoices.
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by thushan 15y ago
Just some quick math about this... Adobe has released a Creative Suite package every ~20 months (Wikipedia). CS1 - 09/2003 CS2 - 04/2005 - 19 Months CS3 - 03/2007 - 23 Months CS4 - 10/2008 - 19 Months CS5 - 04/2010 - 18 Months ---- If we bo
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by thushan 16y ago
The Times announced digital subscriptions today. Good move. The pricing - backwards as all hell. NYTimes.com + Smartphone = $15/month NYTimes.com + Tablet = $20/month NYTimes.com + Tablet + Smartphone = $35/month (WHAT?) First, how does on
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by thushan 16y ago
The Times announced digital subscriptions today. Good move. The pricing - backwards as all hell. NYTimes.com + Smartphone = $15/month NYTimes.com + Tablet = $20/month NYTimes.com + Tablet + Smartphone = $35/month (WHAT?) First, how does on
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by thushan 16y ago
iOS, actual app sales
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by thushan 16y ago
Brilliant. Is there an equivalent in SF?
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by thushan 16y ago
This isn't so much as a toolbox item but a must read I think http://nvie.com/posts/a-successful-git-branching-model/

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