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NewWorldOrder

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    Comment #1409170

    Personally, I can't stand when people claim ideas are worthless and execution is everything. The fact is that ideas INFORM flawless execution. Ideas and execution are inextricably …

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    Comment #1140770

    I like the $1 per video idea. It sounds like an absolute steal. Another possible experiment is to have a monthly subscription fee for companies to have their name/logo show up on t…

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    Comment #960057

    Agreed (sorta). I think achieving a certain level of proficiency is a necessary condition (not a sufficient one). However, as noted in the article, sometimes reaching a particular …

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    Comment #953403

    Exactly. All the strategy/techniques/hacks mean nothing without the discipline to actually consistently carry them out.

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    Comment #860481

    Is someone disagreeing with a member of 37siganls really that surprising? 37signals is a pretty opinionated bunch. At any rate, when Jason states in his post that he "doesn't know …

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    Comment #657630

    If the only two things the author got out of the 4HWW was (1) money is a means not an end, and (2) do less emailing, then the author should try actually reading the book instead of…

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    Comment #526442

    As ScottWhigham mentioned, "The Art of the Start" is a great place to start. But if you don't want to wait until you're able to get your hands on the book, you can check out a pres…

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    Comment #523478

    The author offers many criticisms but few real solutions.

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    Comment #509502

    One strategy for becoming relentlessly resourceful is to refuse to accept conditions you find undesirable. And as someone who has taken the oath to become relentlessly resourceful,…

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    Comment #284693

    I believe that when 37signals created Basecamp it was for internal use. They built it for themselves. As time went on other small consulting firms (possibly that 37s knew) saw it a…

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    Comment #253458

    The question is meant in a different vein. This article http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2006/... suggests that people that become "great" practice deliberate…

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    Ask HN: How do you know if you're becoming a better hacker?

    Do you rely on the input of others, or do you just trust yourself to make a fair assessment?

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    Comment #189221

    http://esposure.com recently launched. It hasn't quite failed, but nobody visits really. It's a place where you can post screencasts/demos of whatever it is you or your Web app doe…

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    An FAQ for Hacker News?

    If there was an FAQ section that had threads to frequently asked questions, it would go a long way to acclimating newbies. It would also serve as a tremendous resource for everybod…