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ubudesign

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    Comment #180474

    take two shots of expresso and get to work :). alternative would be to splash your face with ice code water and go out for a quick run. do any intelectual thinking after.

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    Comment #180473

    use digest

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    Comment #180471

    why would you even waste your time building on google apps?

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    Comment #180468

    what is your app server? or is this only http?

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    Comment #174691

    if you can separate your code from the GPL in such a way that the GPL version becomes only a lib (unmodified), then you can close or do any licensing you like. for example. package…

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    Comment #165932

    if he/she edits all config files by hand instead of using some tool AND he can write shell scripts AND he knows how to do builds AND has experince with setup of any app server...

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    Comment #165810

    pg writes nice essays. what was my point? oh yes, pg writes nice essays :)

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    Comment #165315

    nerve cell have axons with receptor sites where they recieve messages of certain types. so in your model each person/neurons needs to decide what types of messages they are willing…

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    Comment #165295

    maybe one way of constraining would be to limit access say by invitation only or some other method.

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    Comment #165034

    I don't think that YC is claiming to be a VC. Unless I am missing something? everybody knows that 10-20k is not worth much. People apply for something else.

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    Comment #163882

    I manage my own servers. it took a while to get it to a point where you could realy call it production servers. and I wouldn't have done it if I could have found hosting services t…

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    Comment #162609

    I'm not familiar with simpleDB but are you compairing a database server with a db service?

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    Comment #162607

    I think language is also a factor. English grammar is dependent on word order. a thought is more free. so transforming that into sentences that reflect the thought order is a chall…

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    Comment #161671

    they both have a certain feel to them. call it web 2.0 web 3.0 :) or just look at the graphics or the language and yes sometimes features too. "Share the love" / "concert-savvy fri…

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    Comment #161395

    All of these are good points but the reality is something else. you can take whatever yc says on its face value or simply look at the types of companies they take and the common th…

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    Comment #160751

    I don't think freedom of speech would apply here so yes if Valleywag is causing problems then ban, put on notice or anything that would fix it... but there should also be some set …

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    Comment #160477

    You are right. I thought mabe we would vote on eachothers work before accepting. The bigger problem is location and if we'll be ready to move :)

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    Any other startups in Los Angeles?

    Hi, I'm looking to get together with other startups in LA area to share thoughts and experiences.

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    Comment #160444

    I use fedora but striped down to the core. I like to build the webserver and other tools so that I can customize.

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    Comment #160071

    true, but what i was thinking is that way you would know which one failed. your idea, your team, etc...

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    Comment #160042

    only a suggestion but since there are many aplicants, the selection proccess could be done in more stages.

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    Plan B?!

    so it looks like there many good startups that didn't get accepted. perhaps for the simple reasons of too many aplicants, single founder, bad application writing skills, etc... Als…

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    Comment #159555

    it's funny they miss spelled one of our founders email. The domain was la-fem.com instead they send it to la.anybots.com I wonder why

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    Comment #159479

    Thanks but I quit my last job few months ago so that I could work full time on my own project. on the QA I guess what I was trying to get to was to not let your developers rely too…