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amarv1n

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    Finding Confidence in Crowds: Y Combinator’s Female Founders Conference

    "I often wonder why I didn’t choose to pursue a startup sooner. I think through the obvious challenges: the fast pace, steep technological curve, demand for creativity, and realize…

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    Comment #7070825

    how would you envision that working? that'd be interesting.

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    Comment #7070135

    doesn't the blog post explain why? the tool doesn't aim for inbox zero (seen as unrealistic) and the decay-equation doesn't answer for zero because it's an exponential.

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    Comment #6984153

    There's a lot I disagree with in Declan's comment. We disagree on what Congress gave the FCC authority to do. The 1996 Telecom Act clearly classified DSL and dial-up as something c…

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    Comment #6982961

    property law is definitely a form of regulation. go to a country without regulation, like afghanistan, and you'll see no property law :) there's an entire semester in law school on…

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    Comment #6982743

    From what I understand, ISPs might be able to win the cat and mouse game, and uncover at least the type of traffic, whether p2p, streaming video etc. Not sure where the cat and mou…

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    Comment #6982682

    yeah, we're still waiting for the ruling. the only other thing that happened is that the current FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler made a comment that suggested he opposed net neutrality--a…

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    Comment #6982676

    it's from nov.

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    Comment #6982666

    We regulate car safety even though there is some competition among car companies. If competition did not lead to net neutrality, then we should still mandate it. Also, it's true, a…

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    Comment #6670931

    The case centered on the question of whether those companies would have to pay twice--once to buy bandwidth from their own ISP and then again to get through a toll to the end user,…

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    Comment #6670926

    They all face the same problem: a captured FCC. I agree on opening up spectrum (spread the gospel!) and wish we could adopt policies against the duopoly like open access to the wir…

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    Comment #6670550

    Bhewes may be right--but ESPN is special. Most companies, including YC companies, would have to pay. Only the very very few could charge the carriers.