Ask HN: Where is the days most interesting tech posts?
Techmeme is always primarily about Facebook, google, Apple and Microsoft.Where is a summary of the most interesting posts (news or general blog posts, product updates, startups etc)?
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Techmeme is always primarily about Facebook, google, Apple and Microsoft.Where is a summary of the most interesting posts (news or general blog posts, product updates, startups etc)?
To hoover up vast numbers of people and train them as programmers, project mangers etc (not testers, the world is full of testers).If the universities were not just free, but had lots of other benefits to make them appealing.... and they taught all the development and restored fields to qualify them to work at FB, GOOG ASPL, MSFT, whichever TGU (Tech Giant University) they attend.
Yet another screen doesn't excite me.
And sorry but I don't think workplace safety training makes and entire industry and justification for the technology. One use case? Two? Any? Nothing.
Beyond Pokémon Go of course, which was something of a rarity.
I just can't think of compelling use cases, and no one has ever showed one to me that has impressed.
Mine craft on your coffee table? I think it's a silly curiosity. I want to get OUT of my lounge room when gaming, not be stuck in it ... MOVE YOUR DIRTY COFFEE CUPS OFF THE TABLE I WANT TO PLAY MINECRAFT ON IT... no one will ever say.
These big companies Like Facebook and Amazon need to create gigantic free universities that are incredibly appealing to attend, giving the corporation the chance to cream off the most promising new employees.
And all the other rockstars who have used their position of power for exploitative personal gain?
It's not perfect, and Apple under Tim had no ideas at all, but the money is pouring in and nothing else counts. Just ask Steve Ballmer.
Getting it wrong makes you really, deeply understand why NOT to do certain things, and focuses you and what is important.
Many failed first timers never go back to business but I see initial fail as s valuable first step.
Having said that, damned if I'd ever go into the food business, it doesn't scale.
I'm a big boy now, just "Sorry you didn't get in." Is less patronizing somehow.
The even is completely insecure, in ways not yet discovered.
I need to practice my pitch.Anyone willing to hear it via skype and give feedback?