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jamesfranco
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Comment #7991732
I completely disagree with what you have said. I have meet a lot of wealthy/successful people and trust me, they are way more happy than the poorer people I have meet. They've achi…
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Comment #7963346
There a lot of pressure when you have 40+ people expecting you making them a 10x + return. But raising money is something that startups think they must do these days.
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Comment #7961194
I'll say. Raising money is why many startups fail.
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Comment #7697053
That's a great idea.
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Comment #7696851
My writing skills suck. This would be really helpful!
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Comment #7609580
"Nobody pressures you to achieve a certain level of material success." I live here in New Zealand and thats quiet true. There are 3 billionaires in NZ and almost no one knows who t…
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Comment #7608036
OMG they find one of these all the time.
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Comment #7596822
What are you talking about? Quixey.com is an app that let users discover apps and hasn't been removed from the android app store. Plus it has raised millions from Eric Schmidt's fu…
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Comment #7457841
Chris, do you plan to release this on iOS? Are there any restrictions from Apple?
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Ask HN: Is Intel Jarvis faster than Google's Speech Recognition?
I read a bit about Intel Jarvis and they're saying that it really fast as they process everything offline on the device itself [1] Google's Speech Recognition is blazing fast. So t…
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Comment #7426315
Whatever you wear reflects on you. I don't think this is something for someone who is fashion conscious people (like many people in LA). Wealthy people would prefer an Audemars or …
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Comment #7426292
I have 3 question: 1. Will this only work with Android phone for now? 2. Do you agree that smart watches are more for apps that don't need a lot of user interaction. Like Instagram…
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Comment #7399116
Secret's just a Instagram/Snapchat/WhatsApp wannabe. Those VC's are hoping as hell.
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Comment #7399072
https://www.quora.com/Secret-app/Why-does-Secret-get-so-much...
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Comment #7389627
Thanks for the reply! I thought Squirt used Spritz technology?
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Comment #7386301
Does anyone know of a speed-reading API another than Spritz?
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Comment #7359525
What's new? This is old. Hasn't this startup been featured on HN a couple of times?
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Comment #7230738
I contacted them a while ago and they stated that they will let developers create their own intents soon. http://www.ask-ziggy.com is also similar
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Comment #7229638
I'm not. I wish.
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Comment #7228969
http://www.maluuba.com Does the same as wit.ai I guess
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Comment #7217568
lol my username had been taken and I am a couple of accounts and I forgot login details for them so I used James Francos name.
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Comment #7216619
Would you recommend the book for beginners with minimal knowledge?
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Comment #7216472
Thanks for your reply. Would you recommend this course by Udacity? https://www.udacity.com/course/cs046 Its in Java and seems to teach you how programming works. How difficult is i…