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yubrew

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About yubrew

in Providence, RI johnyu2 aaat google's mail

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    Comment #98307

    Loss aversion is a large reason why many of my high school and college friends end up not doing start ups.

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    Comment #96115

    dapper.net

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    Comment #96044

    Yet another technology looking for a market application...

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    Comment #94535

    Heh, looks like you responded while I was still editing my post.

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    Comment #94504

    While search could be better, Google's results for text are good enough. How much better could text search get? Is it possible for someone to build a search experience so compellin…

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    Comment #91116

    Adwords is good for testing out headlines and copy, but are you seeing much variation based solely on changing domain names?

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    Comment #89003

    If you believe in it, can't you refer it to someone else that does not have the same deal-breaking constraints as you do?

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    Comment #82466

    Or getting work experience outside of your area of academic study.

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    Comment #82360

    signal to noise ratio seems extremely low.

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    Comment #81713

    Learn some basic hacking in (insert functional language here). I'm not trying to start a programming language flame war. The point of the statement is to do just enough so that you…

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    Comment #81528

    This question has been asked plenty of times before. Look up variations of "business/idea guy needs hacker." But you should at least hack a bit with Ruby on Rails so at the least y…

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    Comment #79755

    "Humans are very good at detecting patterns, but rather poor at detecting randomness." This is so true.

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    Comment #79529

    I see. How about creating a public API (like someone else suggested) so we can see what it does, and then have a couple guys shop it around for you as you get validation studies go…

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    Comment #79500

    Subject matter expertise can be hired, as employees, or as advisors to your company. For this type of start up, you not only need a team to build out the product end users will ult…

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    Comment #79255

    I am a tech commercialization consultant for some of the crazy stuff that comes out of the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program. Scientists and engineers make all this…

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    Comment #76345

    This is really interesting stuff. But I wonder, how much did this guy do? The 'machine' they talk about emits radiofrequency waves of a certin wavelength and strength, something th…

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    Comment #76303

    Hi Hexayurt, we're looking at a couple different heathcare IT problems to solve, and creating expert systems for specific medical domains is one of the areas we are currently inves…

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    Comment #76249

    haha, iamelgringo, you beat me to bring up these comments. let me add on a bit to what you've already said. hospitals are not just run as businesses, but they also need to serve th…

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    Comment #74236

    He does radio ads[0] and tv ads on shows like "The Bachelor"[1] [0] http://onlinepersonalswatch.typepad.com/news/2006/01/plentyo... [1] See comment from Reddiance http://plentyoffi…

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    Comment #74078

    Why do you say that? Sounds like you have some battle scars from first hand experience in health care. Care to share them?