last post.
"Maybe you could start up a thread or write something that addresses your perceptions so it can be discussed" i thought about it, but i decided that there isn't any point. the site is what the users want it to be and…
long time lurker, short time poster.
I will make 3 statements: 1) hacker news has become www.reddit.com/r/nerdstuff 2) “Entrepreneurs are simply those who understand that there is little difference between obstacle and opportunity and are able to turn both…
another lesson could be: "don't make a site that appeals to people who use ad-block. revenue won't keep up with demand."
This.
"it's a disgrace that we give Google transit data but locals can't compete" my city and transit system offers that info to locals if they want to compete.
how do you know what the market demands? you know through sales. The market liked a big iPhone 3, so it is reasonable to predict that they will like a big iPhone 4. Feature list: - front facing camera - "retinal"…
The first iPad was a big iPhone 3, so this one will be a big iPhone 4. iPad 3 will be a big iPhone 5. Why mess with a successful model?
if you want to trade proverbs i'm give this one: "a lot of talk and no action makes homer simpson a dull boy."
i don't understand the purpose of the article, or of your post. if the city has what it takes it will happen. if it doesn't it won't. everything else is conversation. that is how i look at it, what am i missing?
I didn't find any use in the article. Apparently, the useful information will be coming next week: "Next week, I’ll give what I think is a potential plan for Montreal to take the lead in Open Source commercialization."…
Does this need to be said? Is there anyone suggesting that there is a tech bubble like there was in 2000? I mean that literally. Is there a single person on the face of the earth voicing that opinion? Because I haven't…
That's interesting. Did you know that apple's original logo depicts Isaac Newton under an apple tree? http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/fa/Apple_fir...
Apple is the forbidden fruit. Tempting, seductive and ill get you kicked out of paradise.
I guess we won't be seeing a RIM, Microsoft merger any time soon then.
Don't go to the library. I don't want people taking my seat.
I like it because it describes someone who knows how to sell and convince, but also has a lot of skill to back it up (pool hustler for example).
"may reduce your data throughput speeds periodically for the remainder of your then current and immediately following billing cycle to ensure high quality network performance for other users at locations and times of…
Usage-Based Billing in Canada has been canceled. "Ottawa to reverse CRTC Internet billing decision" http://www.tested.com/news/how-canadas-usage-base-internet-b...
According to Wikipedia, PayPal claimed they canceled the service because wikileak's funding origination, Wau Holland Foundation, violated its "Acceptable Use Policy" by engaging in "illegal activities". Wau Holland…
The media likes to talk about twitter and facebook because it is profitable. Social media stories have good margins, and wide market appeal. Getting source material for a story is very easy and very cheap, this…
For profit corporations staying out of politics as much as possible, regardless of which side they take on an issue. Especially when the issue has to do with society in general and very little to do with their business…
There is a lot of support for Al Jazeera English in the west now, but when they report facts and show images that are news worthy but put American lives in danger, it will again be the outcast station.
last post.
"Maybe you could start up a thread or write something that addresses your perceptions so it can be discussed" i thought about it, but i decided that there isn't any point. the site is what the users want it to be and…
long time lurker, short time poster.
I will make 3 statements: 1) hacker news has become www.reddit.com/r/nerdstuff 2) “Entrepreneurs are simply those who understand that there is little difference between obstacle and opportunity and are able to turn both…
another lesson could be: "don't make a site that appeals to people who use ad-block. revenue won't keep up with demand."
This.
This.
"it's a disgrace that we give Google transit data but locals can't compete" my city and transit system offers that info to locals if they want to compete.
how do you know what the market demands? you know through sales. The market liked a big iPhone 3, so it is reasonable to predict that they will like a big iPhone 4. Feature list: - front facing camera - "retinal"…
The first iPad was a big iPhone 3, so this one will be a big iPhone 4. iPad 3 will be a big iPhone 5. Why mess with a successful model?
if you want to trade proverbs i'm give this one: "a lot of talk and no action makes homer simpson a dull boy."
i don't understand the purpose of the article, or of your post. if the city has what it takes it will happen. if it doesn't it won't. everything else is conversation. that is how i look at it, what am i missing?
I didn't find any use in the article. Apparently, the useful information will be coming next week: "Next week, I’ll give what I think is a potential plan for Montreal to take the lead in Open Source commercialization."…
Does this need to be said? Is there anyone suggesting that there is a tech bubble like there was in 2000? I mean that literally. Is there a single person on the face of the earth voicing that opinion? Because I haven't…
That's interesting. Did you know that apple's original logo depicts Isaac Newton under an apple tree? http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/fa/Apple_fir...
Apple is the forbidden fruit. Tempting, seductive and ill get you kicked out of paradise.
I guess we won't be seeing a RIM, Microsoft merger any time soon then.
Don't go to the library. I don't want people taking my seat.
I like it because it describes someone who knows how to sell and convince, but also has a lot of skill to back it up (pool hustler for example).
"may reduce your data throughput speeds periodically for the remainder of your then current and immediately following billing cycle to ensure high quality network performance for other users at locations and times of…
Usage-Based Billing in Canada has been canceled. "Ottawa to reverse CRTC Internet billing decision" http://www.tested.com/news/how-canadas-usage-base-internet-b...
According to Wikipedia, PayPal claimed they canceled the service because wikileak's funding origination, Wau Holland Foundation, violated its "Acceptable Use Policy" by engaging in "illegal activities". Wau Holland…
The media likes to talk about twitter and facebook because it is profitable. Social media stories have good margins, and wide market appeal. Getting source material for a story is very easy and very cheap, this…
For profit corporations staying out of politics as much as possible, regardless of which side they take on an issue. Especially when the issue has to do with society in general and very little to do with their business…
There is a lot of support for Al Jazeera English in the west now, but when they report facts and show images that are news worthy but put American lives in danger, it will again be the outcast station.