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It may or may not. It’s more that google has a poor track record of investing in niche hardware.

Realistically, if it's equal splits, they probably each own ~5% of the company (By that stage, the founder shares can be down to ~20%) If they are raising $175M, their dilution is …

If you are long US and/or the logistics portion of on-demand, digitally assisted marketplace economy, it's not a bad idea. For example, it's impossible to invest in just AWS withou…

This is not entirely true. Yes, Ballmer made many mistakes, but he also architected one of the most sustainably profitable enterprise software businesses (on the heels of all MS so…

I have to point out that while their marketing copy claims that they want to know "as little as possible" about their customers, they have Segment's JavaScript tag on thehelm.com D…

I agree on both. Honestly, much of my long hours were due to my inexperience rather than supernatural productivity. If I were to do the same work with what I know now, I'd do it ve…

>As a final note, I want to add that if anyone was a “cofounder” of TechCrunch it was Heather Harde. She joined in 2006 but she was in the trenches with the team until the very end…

Programmers continue to discover and re-discover APL and array-oriented programming. If someone is serious about array programming/APL and wants to make a lucrative career in it, s…

I analyzed Backblaze's business model before. It's quite fascinating. https://twitter.com/kiyototamura/status/934558071019339776 If I had to guess, Dropbox improves their margin by…

As a product marketer, I have to say that the name is very unfortunate. 1. Sundown is the name of a Markdown library written in C: https://github.com/vmg/sundown . That Sundown is …

I used to use KX/kdb/Q/K daily for several years. I wrote a full implementation of reinforcement learning (15 lines), a lightweight MVC framework (to show reports and tables in an …

>but it has serious drawbacks such as the time and CPU resources it takes for parsing and the lack of schema. Ditto. And if you still prefer the schema-free approach of JSON but wi…

This article epitomizes the old adage: software engineers are terrible at estimating. I have absolutely no stake in Mixpanel, and it has its own flaws, but seeing something as misl…

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Wasn't part of the original tax reform to repeal AMT? Was that lost in the Congressional aisle?

At Treasure Data, we ingest about 1-2 million events per second. Using your #, this translates to ~6 trillion events per month. If you (or anyone on this thread) is interested in l…