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vibhavs

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    Comment #3060338

    Mountain View, CA Maginatics Inc. is hiring: http://maginatics.com/jobs.html We are currently in stealth but looking for smart, hands-on developers with a strong background in algo…

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    Comment #2963727

    This title is incorrect and somewhat misleading. The link points to the homepage of an online book titled: "Small Memory Software - Patterns for systems with limited memory."

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    Comment #2774260

    This is only a 11-page (draft version?) forward to the book titled Birth of a Psychedelic Culture [1]. 1. http://www.amazon.com/Birth-Psychedelic-Culture-Conversation...

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    Comment #2545346

    Waiting to see what grellas has to say about this.

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    Comment #2525245

    Here NEA refers to National Endowment for the Arts. Not, as I thought, the venture capital firm...

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    Comment #2503493

    Maginatics, Inc. Based in Mountain View, CA right next to the CalTrain station. (No remote.) We are currently in stealth but looking for smart, hands-on developers with a strong ba…

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    Comment #2455245

    I store sensitive data in Dropbox using an OS X encrypted disk image in my Dropbox directory. It's not an elegant solution, but it gets the job done. I mount the password-protected…

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    Comment #2362271

    They forgot group buying.

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    Comment #2353363

    Tangent: So I'll be honest -- I was curious as to who the "jackass VC" was. After a little digging around, I think it's Ted Schlein: http://www.kpcb.com/team/schlein .

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    Comment #2341373

    Why downvote? I feel the comparison is inevitable.

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    Comment #2341151

    The name is a little too close to ZenDesk, isn't it? Especially since the two companies are in the same market.

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    Comment #2142266

    Protip: leave "Hide Ads" unchecked if you're using Rapportive. I installed this extension and scratched my head for a few days wondering where the Rapportive sidebar was. (In gener…

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    Comment #2065809

    I wonder what areas are outside of that sweet spot. Hardware and enterprise software are a couple that immediately come to mind.

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    Comment #2059382

    So I had to go look up noatime. Here's what I found: "Linux [and presumably Mac OS X] has a special mount option for file systems called noatime that can be added to each line that…

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    Comment #1985006

    Very interesting white paper. (I didn't realize that Clustix is a YCombinator company -- they're class of 2006.)

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    Comment #1953505

    Groupon supposedly earns $50MM/month in revenue. So this offer would be at ~8x annual revenue. Overpriced? Yes. Is Google desperate? Hell yes.

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    Comment #1896138

    I don't think the money just shows up in your bank account one day. From the TC article: "this means Google is handing over stock worth $3.5 million based on its value today, and t…

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    Comment #1852519

    I'm in a similar situation as polymath21 as well. Shoot me an email if interested in meeting up.

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    Comment #1833227

    I'm not sure why he was downvoted. He appears to the author of the linked email. You can see at the bottom of the mail, he signed of as "Bryce Lelbach aka wash".

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    Comment #1689117

    416 West 13th St. Suite 203 New York, NY 10014

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    Comment #1664794

    Noobstories contains links posted from newly-created user accounts. The category is intended for moderation and tends to have more spam than others - the OP is asking you to flag s…

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