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That was probably how her interviews went as a pretty lady. It’s quite possible. On the other hand, the normal guy probably had an adversarial interview process. So obvious! This i…

You’ll know it when you’re best buddies...and you wouldn’t genuinely mind knowing their family and hang out with them...mutual respect to start!

Don't go for a walk...go for a run!

So all these tech startups are just good at raising fund? Is that a business model nowadays? It’s like this startup I worked for and I swear what we did best was hire people to do …

You're not deceiving the customer. The problem is the customer depends on other inputs to make a decision. 99% of the time the decision has no rationale except social proof. For ex…

Theranos knew about this trick, but they took it too far!

This happens pretty often actually. The same early investors own the media companies so they get to push stories to get companies huge valuations. The media is there to make money …

Google and lots of companies continued to use brain teasers even when they realized it made no sense. Sure they wish to say this after using it for a long time. What I’ve realized …

Pick up the guitar like I have been doing. I even wrote a quick article on how easy I’ve found it: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/learning-play-guitar-jay-paul...

Could someone with an interview confirm?

If you go to apply.ycombinator.com and then “Previous Applications” if your W18 is there I’m guessing it’s a no?! But I could be wrong!

>While I have complaints about Google, UX isn't one of them. I can't think of a Google product that is really all that unintuitive, undiscoverable, or difficult to use. >Am I missi…

Google bought Motorola for $12.5 billion and sold it at a discount...Google just doesn't get user experience. Google bought so many user experience startups and yet they have nothi…

It seems like companies exist nowadays to raise funding. Not to be profitable businesses. Say they go IPO soon after, where does the money come to actually run the company? Is ther…

It is absolutely possible to influence an outcome based on thoughts. There are countless studies on this effect. Psychics in that sense don't foresee the future, they influence the…

Are you saying the evidence I provide is wrong? You seriously believe the lottery is perfectly designed? That's like saying cars/airbags/computers/etc. are always perfectly designe…

Of course there are ways to beat the lottery. For one, ask the clerk which ticket to buy. They will gladly give you the one most people win from. Also you can study the patterns. I…

>a master AI that replaces lawyers (I don't think the latter is possible right now) We did this at Recommind ( https://www.recommind.com/axcelerate-ediscovery-product-page... ), bu…

Sorry, but companies that save pennies and nickels only to lose billions deserve this...but makes no sense that individuals have to suffer the consequences...of course they release…

Uber succeeded because they can reliable predict demand for services. They have both historical data (rush hours, regular commute, etc.) and also future data (sporting events, conc…

I'm working on RESTfender: https://restfender.com to connect and secure IoT devices. Show HN link: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15106959