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I just wanted to say thanks for this book recommendation - "Mindfulness in Plain English". Learning and starting some basic meditation was one of my New Years Resolutions, but I di…

This is pretty cool - Since they're running Python, can I use this for Ruby apps as well?

Exactly. No matter the cause of WHY diamonds seem to be valued so highly in societal worth, the fact is, well, they are. You COULD not get your wife a diamond ring, you COULD not t…

My startup recently got accepted to launch at the DEMO spring 2012 conference next month (I believe they pick about 60-70). We didn't get a scholarship so we would need to pay $8k …

I know my one and only post was to ask if anyone out there was even using it. And... no one replied.

Yup, that's correct - the discounts only apply in the US as of now, though hopefully we can expand internationally at some point.

We just launched today - www.thecoupondoc.com If we did our job this should be self-explanatory, but we are a site that helps users find and retrieve discounts for their medication…

Disappointed that an RFS is just a thinly disguised rant. I love HN, YC, and PG, but this tit-for-tat attempt at retaliation is childish and unworthy of the great minds that popula…

Thank you for your input. In terms of database normalization, doesn't that usually require redundancy (repeated columns / records)? We have that once over two columns, but otherwis…

Hi all, We're in the process of building out our database for our website, and have currently run into an interesting dilemma: whether to use SQL or Excel to contain our data. Eith…

The one thing I didn't quite like when I heard PG speak at one of YCombinator's events in NYC was his insistence that you need to move to the Valley in order to launch a successful…

Atlanta, GA - The Coupon Doc Full-Time The Coupon Doc is a startup that specializes in aggregating and displaying discounts for medications to individuals. We have recently receive…

Just e-mailed, thanks for the advice.

Done, thanks.

Excellent - I had seen this threads around, didn't realize there was a methodology to them (1st of every month). I will definitely be posting on the 1st, thanks for the suggestion.…

We both have a very strong business background, and I actually launched a small socially minded enterprise internationally last year; also, we were able to prove that we can get st…

Hi all, My startup just got accepted into an incubator program (can't tell you guys which one yet), and along with that received a decent chunk of seed funding. Myself and my co-fo…

As someone who worked in the development world for a year, I can honestly say that if this vaccine pans out, it would be the biggest development in recent history and would change …

Wondering what everyone's thoughts was of the event tonight, regarding Paul Graham's presentation on the unique aspects of any startup hub, and NYC's ascent into that category, the…

Thanks for the suggestions Ed, I'll be looking into all of this tonight.

Great suggestions, thanks! I'd love to keep touch as we both start the coding journey, could be a good way to keep us both on top of progress!

As a co-founder of a startup, I am on the "business" end of things. But I want to start learning how to actually do the tech side as well - obviously, not an easy proposition, but …