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sshah1983
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Comment #37450172
I’ll never forget the grade 9 science class Powerpoint presentation I did in 1998. I had each letter of every headline flying in one by one with a laser sound (pew pew pew). That w…
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Ask HN: Why does the US and Russia still cooperate on space?
I noticed that with the SpaceX Crew 5 that there is a cosmonaut from Roscosmos in the crew. I’m genuinely wondering how the US can be in a proxy war with Russia yet still cooperate…
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Comment #31652211
Agreed but I’ve yet to hear the killer tactic for how a company gets every employee 100% focused 100% of the time. I think there are some roles that end up suffering. Like someone …
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Comment #31652052
I still don’t understand the 100% as productive in 80% of the time. The math doesn’t check out there unless the expectation is people are working 10 hr days Mon-Thurs. Even in that…
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Comment #30798127
Some feedback on your “news” page. Near the bottom there is a section that says: “Are you ready to start with Vega template?”. Probably just an artifact and an easy fix.
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Ask HN: What caused the Olympics to become so terrible?
When I was a kid, we use to look forward to the Olympics. It was a big deal. The whole family would gather around the TV to watch the events live regardless of timezone. We use to …
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Comment #28082568
Another win for the CMU mafia.
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Comment #27969631
Public.com - it’s fun.
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Comment #26766785
Feels like a slap on the wrist in the grand scheme of things. I expect this to be a catalyst for Alibaba’s stock since the cloud of uncertainty over how severe the CCP punishment w…
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Comment #25754771
My guess is that that Plaid will go public via a SPAC deal now. I think it's highly likely GSAH (Goldman Sachs Acquisition Holdings) is that SPAC that does a deal. They have $750M …
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Comment #25716359
Certainly would have been a dominant strategy the past couple of months.
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Comment #22838175
Caribu is an app in this space as well. Essentially video calls with sync’ed storybooks.
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Comment #9356537
Do you filter out @alumni.* accounts? That was the go to way of getting student deals after graduating.
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Comment #9293655
I like the concept. A couple of thoughts: 1) I wonder how you can secure the lowest price however. I'm guessing there's no way you can slurp in all the targeted promotional offers …
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Comment #9293040
Gotta keep a straight face :)
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Comment #9292743
You should have received a confirmation email. We would have sent the recipient an email asking them to setup their gift delivery (i.e., let us know the place and time they want th…
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Comment #9292221
Right now for 4/1, we're just doing the 3 pranks. Everything is pretty much a gift box + cookie + envelope containing the custom photoshopped eTicket/reservation. But this is for f…
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Comment #9292128
Good catch...working on the edit!
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Comment #9292119
Awesome. Yea, give it a shot. Would love to hear your thoughts and learn about how your recipient reacted. Super pumped for 4/1.
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Comment #9292076
A couple ways. First, you get to record a video greeting card as part of the flow. This allows you to really sell your recipient/victim on the prank. Second, we make sure that all …
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Comment #9291900
Would love to hear any feedback. We want to help folks have some fun in SF this April Fools' Day. Give it a shot - it's totally free. Happy to answer any questions as well.