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November 13, 2007 (18y ago)
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  1. Oliver Samwer's 1999 thesis on startups (kernelmag.com)
    3 points 0
  2. Seedcamp UK startups announced (eu.techcrunch.com)
    1 points 0
  3. Women in tech don't need patronizing, just encouragement (eu.techcrunch.com)
    3 points 0
  4. Stylesignal uses social media to enhance accuracy in fashion trend forecasting. (eu.techcrunch.com)
    7 points 5
  5. Ask HN: Patents. Disclosure. Investors?

    My startup has been approached by a management consultant who wants to take us through an angel funding round. (Hi consultant, if you're watching!) In our meeting, he implored us to get patent protection ASAP, and to…

    4 points 8

  6. I use OpenSolaris or Solaris mainly.

    0 points 0 pollopt

  7. I use a BSD mainly.

    1 points 0 pollopt
  8. Poll: Do you still use Windows? do you intend to?

    I'm wondering if people still actively use (and prefer) Windows, and I ask this to gauge the hacker community's direction. I theorise that what hackers use now is probably what the general community will use in 3-5…

    8 points 20 poll

  9. I use Windows but I intend to change.

    4 points 0 pollopt

  10. I use whatever OS I need to do the job.

    6 points 0 pollopt

  11. I use Windows mainly and intend to keep doing so.

    9 points 0 pollopt

  12. I use Windows mainly, but only because I have to.

    4 points 0 pollopt

  13. I use Mac OS X mainly.

    22 points 0 pollopt

  14. I use Linux mainly.

    20 points 0 pollopt
  15. Ask UK YC: Have any England startups been able to get an EFG loan?

    Hi everyone, We are considering applying for an EFG loan to finance expansion for our startup. The EFG scheme is part of Gordon Brown's magic business bailout package. It seems to only be available for England, and…

    1 points 0
  16. Ask HN: Why no 2-factor authentication for web apps?

    More and more I find myself keeping data on webapps (like gmail) that is really sensitive. I don't doubt that someone could successfully impersonate me or steal my identity if they shoulder surfed my password and had…

    4 points 6
  17. The new US administration's web savvy is going to make the rest of us look bad (change.gov)
    2 points 2
  18. Http://www.google.com/bot.html = this page no longer available (google.com)
    1 points 2
  19. Ask YC: Why the excitement over XMPP on the backend?

    I'm developing something now that implements a push client, and I keep seeing people getting excited about XMPP for publish-subscribe type things. The slide deck that keeps getting press lately is here:…

    39 points 32