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atto

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About atto

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    I can also do this, don't have perfect pitch, was also a cello player, and have a guess. Instruments have fairly unique timbres at different pitches, and our brain can pattern matc…

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    FWIW: I'm an investor in all of Calm's funds (I think I was one of the earliest investors in Fund 1), and have been quite happy with the funds themselves. They've done great — outp…

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    I'm an LP in both Calm and the fund, SureSwift, that's suing them, so I suspect I know as much as anyone external. Weirdly, the only information I've been able to glean is from Cal…

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    Comment #40013714

    I do pottery as a serious hobby (though, people buy my stuff), and was recently talking with a friend about how—for me—it's not really about producing art, but the personal experie…

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    I moved to a new town a few years ago, and was worried about forming a new social group. What did it for me: be the instigator. Most people want to improve their social connections…

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    Been using Reader as my primary reading + save for later app for a few months. It's truly a joy — it's fast, simple, and works really well. There's obviously a cold-start problem w…

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    Comment #31588209

    If you're stuck using Slack and don't like their behavior of sharing typing status, I made a browser extension years ago that blocks that: https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail…

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    Seems more like incomplete data. Spot checked a few of the "programming" ones that did not have "paid vacation" listed, and sure enough, they do (example: https://convertkit.com/ca…

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    Comment #19403181

    I like your art. Have a gallery anywhere?

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    Comment #13603192

    In Mountain View (off Castro St), yep, all the time. In SF, no.

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    Comment #10595733

    Thanks for the feedback, we're still honing the message. Here's some of our differentiating features: • Full-text search. Keep a page—or a co-worker keeps something work related—an…

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    Comment #10595054

    We're a startup, but I want it to exist for years to come too :). We're working on the sustainable business model, starting with paid premium teams plans. Currently, they allow mor…

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    Comment #10582794

    Kifi is a knowledge management tool. Think social bookmarking, with lots more added. We index every page you keep, giving free full-text searching across all your content, integrat…

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    Comment #9843773

    The new ones drive on San Antonio quite frequently, making the loop near Central Expressway.

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    Comment #9687131

    Startups in general are less dogmatic in hiring methodologies. We've screened candidates based on very strong personal references, Github, Stack Overflow, etc. However, we've found…

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    Comment #9304029

    Kifi ( http://www.kifi.com/ ) - Mountain View, CA (H1B okay, prefer already in the area) - Front-end, backend, ML, etc. Full list: https://www.kifi.com/about/join_us We're a social…

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    Comment #9184511

    At Kifi ( https://www.kifi.com ), we use LDA quite a bit for document classification, and have open sourced our Scala library: http://eng.kifi.com/reactive-lda-library/

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    Kifi ( http://www.kifi.com/ ) - Mountain View, CA (H1B okay, prefer already in the area) - Front-end, mobile, designer, backend, search/information retrieval —— About us —— Kifi.co…