TheBurningOr

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March 1, 2010 (16y ago)
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Always been intensely interested in technology and Silicon Valley culture. Recently moved to the Bay Area to either found a startup or be found by one as a web developer.
  1. Hollywood's Setting Sun (binarybonsai.com)
  2. mission

  3. In deciding to join a startup, are you more interested in the company's mission and goals? or are you more interested in the technologies you'll be using and the technical problems you'll be solving?

  4. both

  5. neither

  6. technology

  7. The irony of ad sponsored apps (royal.pingdom.com)
  8. A few weeks back there was an article submitted on here by a guy who had a book-related app that he had been working on and had given it a substantial facelift with a few simple changes. I've spent the better part of…

  9. Does anyone in the HN community use the old paradigm of the beta tester? That is, do you have a select group of tech-savvy, early-adopter, high-feedback users that you use to test new features or new products? OR do you…

  10. I am a mostly-self taught developer, trying to develop my skills and it seems quite clear that getting involved with open-source projects is probably the best way to go about doing that, but I am never really sure where…

  11. After reading all the articles on here, Lifehacker and the New York Times, I got a standing desk a few weeks ago. Actually, it is just a kitchen island table I got from Ikea, but I love it and it works great for me. I…

  12. Step number 6 is the most important. Don't plaster your email correspondence all over the web, even if your boss is a bit of a mini celebrity.