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Hey, thanks for the question(s)! There are at least a couple points in your message that I wanna address. > genuine insight is very rare and extremely hard to identify. Insights ca…

Executing on the right idea has always been the most important thing in a startup. Development cost used to distort this fact. When the execution cost gets next to nothing - it bec…

My 5yo and I paused reading bedtime stories for the last week to try and build our own game, heavily using AI. This is what we came up with: BAD ALIENS Took ~ 8h of work, and we re…

Thanks for the reply, I appreciate you taking the time to write it - there is a lot of useful info in-here and def food for thought.

Thanks for the reply. We are not keeping continuous presence in the country, just have a teammate who lives in Canada, but is from China and would like to visit family for a month …

Does anyone know if Amazon Workspace hosted in Tokyo, could be accessed from China? Latency to AWS Japan would likely be one-of/or the lowest from China to an AWS datacenter?

A person goes to China for a month, visiting family and they want to continue to collaborate with team while there. VPN seems to be a no-brainer, but even in that scenario - VPN's …

Perhaps someone has info on the building?

That was my thought as well - basically, how do you know if the strain doesn't kill if you don't check for severe and lethal cases linked to the same strain? I understand the part …

Thanks Ron. I will check them out.

Hey hackers, I'm looking to join a startup and I want to see what are the fastest-growing, yet still young ( Your help is much appreciated! Best, Nikolay

Sounds like an unpolished async change - it changes only after the server has confirmed successfully saving. I often hit this in my projects and if I want to be safe I would usuall…

Awesome tool! Sidenote - probably the best time to post on HN would've been around 1pm ET, to catch most eyes on the other side of the pond.

What made you think that I am not building a company/product? :) As I said, I am moving forward and will continue applying for every batch of YC, no matter what I am working on (wh…

The status of my application on https://apply.ycombinator.com/ changed and I haven't received an email. You should check that out. I wasn't selected for an interview, but I honestl…

Does anyone know (or have a speculation on) the annual profit loss coming out of this? Didn't they get a very significant portion of every Android sale?

> I think this is interesting because it shows that Facebook isn’t really sucking that much worse than Instagram and that Instagram isn’t going to save Facebook on its own. I think…