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About brandnewlow
brad at ycombinator dot com
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Comment #49228538
It's like all those scenes on Breaking Bad where a character pulls off something amazing by just brute forcing the problem in a methodical fashion until it's solved.
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Comment #45478857
This movie was great. If you liked thoughtful almost-action movies No Country for Old Men or even something like The Fugitive, you’ll enjoy this. There are cinematic set pieces as …
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Comment #45048253
Amen, brother.
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Comment #39375593
Fixed. Thanks!
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Comment #39372183
Thanks for the note. Did not know about SDR.
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Comment #37181649
A true friend stabs you in the chest. - Oscar Wilde
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Comment #36455740
The SF Bay Area
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Comment #36103372
It's a coded way to say they don't have children.
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Comment #34285448
This is one of my favorite HN comments. Thank you for writing about music in an interesting way.
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Comment #33121329
I'm sorry for your loss.
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Comment #29601355
Every song on Feeling Strangely Fine is terrific. The other albums have great songs but uninteresting ones too.
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Comment #29071879
Fun book. I’ve said this before on here but it purports to lionize the Sega of America folks but can’t help but present them as non-technical marketers without much depth to them. …
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Comment #28425119
Advertisers of note strongly prefer to put their ads next to the second type of content, not the first.
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Comment #27885273
Can you share links to some others of these?
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Comment #27178314
And perhaps unintentionally the Nintendo folks come out looking cool, authentic and passionate about making great games while the Sega folks seem like a bunch of cargo cult markete…
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Comment #26845517
“To be fair, all of his SPACS are up since IPO”
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Comment #25431924
Many of the brightest on the East Coast get sucked into finance.
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Comment #24736218
Intercom
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Comment #24240736
There’s a million tools like this out there but brokers just want to get deals closed so they fall back to whatever is preferred by the borrower which is always email.
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Comment #24003949
Appliance companies explicitly do this for this exact reason too.
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Comment #23908724
I think we’ve seen that UGC is and always has been a bit of a myth. Social media companies have always quietly employed armies of people to moderate user posts, persuade famous peo…
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Comment #23464622
Sounds like you started playing in the 90s! Wizards has sanitized Black a good deal since then to being less METAL and more META.
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Comment #23295538
Clubhouse
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Comment #22918221
Thank you for this. Powerful stuff: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LTgahyvBMk4