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How can Bitcoin stabilize if it's a Keynesian Beauty Contest?(tonysheng.com)
36 points by whysonot 8y ago|73 comments
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Is (just) some privacy worth anything?(tonysheng.com)
1 points by whysonot 8y ago|0 comments
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What makes a good product manager(tonysheng.com)
2 points by whysonot 8y ago|0 comments
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by whysonot 10y ago
tbrooks I'd love to learn more about this -- could I get in touch?
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by whysonot 10y ago
Interesting to see not a single mention of VR/AR
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Magic Leap Rumored to Be Raising $1B at $4.5B Valuation(businessinsider.com.au)
1 points by whysonot 11y ago|0 comments
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by whysonot 11y ago
Anecdotally this has not been my experience. Would love to see more data points in various geos at different degrees of surge. That said, this is reason enough to press notify every time now just in case.
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Here's what it's like to attend a press conference in virtual reality(theverge.com)
2 points by whysonot 11y ago|0 comments
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In a Virtual Press Event, AltspaceVR Announces Its Samsung Gear VR App(techcrunch.com)
1 points by whysonot 11y ago|0 comments
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by whysonot 11y ago
> When Iribe said, Yeah, it’s pretty much just about gaming, at least for now, Zuckerberg seemed to lose interest. Facebook was not a video-game company and over the years had moved to make games a smaller part of what users saw when the
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AltspaceVR raises $10.3M for its virtual reality platform for shared experiences(venturebeat.com)
1 points by whysonot 11y ago|0 comments
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by whysonot 11y ago
In case anybody is interested in the google books chart of the word "mobile": https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=mobile&year_st... After the context is set, the most important page appears to b
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Show HN: VR/AR Weekly – The top posts from every VR related subreddit(vrarweekly.com)
1 points by whysonot 11y ago|0 comments
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by whysonot 11y ago
(a) Mobile usage > 50% of total internet usage (b) Mobile advertising ~ 25% of total internet advertising Gap between (a) and (b) represents a ~$25B+ opportunity (slide 16). Last few years, mobile ads have been propped up by VC funded co
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by whysonot 11y ago
Does this read like an advertisement to anybody else?
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End of life care and Silicon Valley(tonysheng.com)
2 points by whysonot 11y ago|0 comments
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by whysonot 11y ago
Business cat translation attempt: - Facebook makes money on desktop ads and mobile ads - They are making less money on desktop - They are making more money on mobile - They may be seeing trends before anybody else that mobile is where they
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by whysonot 12y ago
Same feeling here. Thanks OP. Really needed a new comic in my life.
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by whysonot 12y ago
Oh man that sounds pretty freaking amazing... look forward to following your progress!
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by whysonot 12y ago
Basically the same concept as the sous-vide (precision cooking) without the water bath, right? I like it a lot in theory because I cook several meals a week with sous vide and bet that Cinder will produce a slightly different cook with for
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by whysonot 12y ago
I should have clarified that there's a difference between showing up and mindfully playing / practicing and simply showing up. You and Cal Ripken Jr showed up to practice with the intention of getting better. If you're to act
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by whysonot 12y ago
Agreed. I think these games teach its players harmful life lessons too. They're rewarded for spending the most money (like GoW) or for showing up (like an MMO). That's not how you get good at things in real life. I've been a
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by whysonot 12y ago
Reminds me of the popular Steve Jobs quote about death and decision-making: > Remembering that I’ll be dead soon is the most important tool I’ve ever encountered to help me make the big choices in life. Because almost everything—all exte
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Two lessons from two months of self employment(tonysheng.com)
1 points by whysonot 12y ago|0 comments
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by whysonot 12y ago
I struggled a lot with what OP describes and focusing on outcomes is something that has helped me a lot. Another slightly less intimidating way to describe this might be focusing on projects instead of skills. So the outcome doesn't ha
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Show HN: Startup Idea Prompts – Generate from YC's RFS and A16Z's 16 Things(ideasex.org)
5 points by whysonot 12y ago|1 comments
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Why to contemplate death(tonysheng.com)
1 points by whysonot 12y ago|0 comments
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Losing my mindfulness(tonysheng.com)
1 points by whysonot 12y ago|1 comments
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Immigrant parents want their kids to write poetry(medium.com)
2 points by whysonot 12y ago|0 comments
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Show HN: Working Jobs Radio – the podcast about doing what you love for a living(tonysheng.com)
1 points by whysonot 12y ago|0 comments

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