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This is a really good post but it is disappointing that nowhere in the post it mentions Chris Dixon's post on this: http://cdixon.org/2010/01/03/the-next-big-thing-will-start-o...

This isn't something that is forced. All of these are planned from the beginning. Frontier -> Homestead -> Metropolis -> Serenity.

This isn't correct, you can actually fund the Filecoin ICO with cash(USD), BTC, and also ETH[1] as long as you are an accredited investor. 1. https://coinlist.co/static/media/How-t…

Hi Aaron, sorry to hear that :( Prefer( https://prefer.com ) is looking at hiring both frontend engineer and product designer in both NY and SF. We are a Benchmark-backed company w…

Where do you get that 10% from? From the article... "Google doesn’t break out revenues from its cloud infrastructure, choosing to lump it in with other non-advertising businesses l…

isn't that funded?

you are right: http://dictionary.hantrainerpro.com/chinese-english/translat...

For Authentication, it will be cool to have something like Twitter Digits( https://get.digits.com/ ) or Facebook Account Kit( https://developers.facebook.com/docs/accountkit ), whi…

http://githubengineering.com/counting-objects/ Under "Your own fork of Rails", you will see how it actually works. The answer to your question is "no, they don't store 3 copies of …

Yes, Square Cash is beautiful but I don't agree with you that the app is elegant and effortless. 3 annoying parts about the app: - lack of built-in calculator, the Venmo's bulit-in…

How liquid YC equity is? I assume that by getting google stock, someone can sell them easily in the public market. But how does it work with YC equity?

MonkeyBrains is currently offering Gigabit wireless in SF[1] on Indiegogo, $2500 setup fees and $30 monthly. estimated delivery date is early February next year. 1: https://www.ind…

just one quick feedback - it will be awesome if the whole bar is clickable instead of just the title of the issue.

YC will try to help on this as much as possible. We have a YC-International mailing list for international founders who have to deal with visa problem. In most cases, one or more f…

You didn't actually clean up the data that you have tho. Another flaw of your analysis is that you didn't look at where the founders went to school for their undergraduate/graduate…

I created HNMention ( http://www.hnmention.com/ ) a while back. It will notify you when someone mentions you in comment like how mention works on Twitter (@username).

It took a while. CloudUp was a pivot from LearnBoost which was a product that they had been running for years.

There isn't a standard way of authenticating the incoming notification yet. I like how Mailgun is doing it, to verify the webhook is originating from Mailgun you need to: * Concate…