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Konstanz, Germany

Anyway: yc is a great thing and I am thankful just for being able to watch it grow and congratulate everybody who makes it in. So no harm intended.

Thanks for all the replies and feedback and sorry for replying so late - I'm currently travelling through south east asia and don't have internet most times. That's the reason I ha…

Sorry if I am coming over as offensive, but I just need to share that it feels kind of weird when you submit a business idea like that, get rejected and than 5 months later read ab…

Great article. Read it some time ago too and decided to do just that - so right now I'm at Bangkok :). Thanks for reminding me on that link.

I'm already in Thailand since a month and am planning to do what you describe. Sill at the moment I am more into travelling around - Next month I'm going for Laos and Kambodschia. …

Check your Spam folder in Gmail http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=348377

It's an interesting idea but it kind feels like cpu robbery to me..

I like the idea that your business should be about helping other people make money. At least two ideas I submitted in my application to ycombinator actually build on that scheme.

but it comes with a table of contents. ;) maybe he should always include one

Since reddit offers JSON I thought one might put this to use.. After some JS hacking and getting lost in details for quite a while this is the first version I dare making public. A…

Since reddit offers JSON I thought one might put this to use.. After some JS hacking and getting lost in details for quite a while this is the first version I dare making public. A…

Has anybody thought about talking to the people who post this stuff?

He talks about "Grand Theft Auto IV" as though it were a Software Dev Management Training course. Towards the end he talks about outstanding games and how there should be re-makes …

http://steve-yegge.blogspot.com/2008/09/bellic-school-of-management-training.html

uhmm.. where? or is it online?

I think you should state more explicitly that results are gouped and contain links to specialiced searches. When I searched for Python i.e. I had no idea that clicking on "Python (…

Wow! Some guy finally invented Web 3.0..

One could also use an email with the "will" to a special mailbox as a switch to activate some processes that could do all kind of stuff..

I would argue that Adobe knows very well which parts of the web it owns. And yes suprisingly the killer app for flash is video (or was in 2005 ;) ).

or yelling at people and throwing chairs..

Congratulations and good luck Shawn. I'm on the same journey but two months behind you. Yet the end of the tunnel is in sight :)

I love those old Joel posts. It's a pitty he stopped writing about anything interesting once he sold enough copies of FogBugz..

"After all, frameworks, as we know them now, are just a few years old and the web is about 15 years old." I stopped reading there. I know he means mvc web frameworks but I'm not su…