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Re:Ask HN: YC W2018 invites/rejections?
on Wednesday October 25, 2017 @08:16AM (#15549396)
I lost faith in YC and won't apply again.
It's easy to fund companies that have traction and make money, but hard when they have neither. If YC had some ability to predict companies that do well when they have only an idea and no code, I no longer see evidence of it.
Goodbye.
Re:How to get an open source community to be interested in helping you
on Tuesday October 24, 2017 @07:04PM (#15545965)
This is a cool project.
Re:Show HN: Arxiv Vanity – Read academic papers from Arxiv as responsi...
on Monday October 23, 2017 @10:54PM (#15538848)
It's also one of the main reasons Larry built Google.
Re:Is spam email still a big deal
on Monday October 23, 2017 @10:53PM (#15538844)
I'm not being sarcastic. It's a kind of anti-filter with proof of work.
Re:Show HN: Arxiv Vanity – Read academic papers from Arxiv as responsi...
on Monday October 23, 2017 @08:24PM (#15538163)
Please make the References section hyperlinked so clicking on a reference takes you to the paper.
Re:Is spam email still a big deal
on Sunday October 22, 2017 @10:43AM (#15527034)
I setup a solution for spam that lets in 0 (zero) spam emails a month. Without having a spam filter :)
If anyone would like to try give me an email address.
Re:Why I'm Productive in Clojure (2013)
on Sunday October 22, 2017 @10:27AM (#15526971)
I liked this quote.
"What matters to me in a language is whether I can use it without thinking about it."
The 'hidden talent' that determines success
Ask HN: What really happened with Andrew Wakefield?
Yesterday I went to watch a movie called The Pathological Optimist. It's Dr. Andrew Wakefield's side of the story about what happened with the 1998 paper he published that reported cases of the MMR vaccine leading to autism.Some parents noticed that after giving their child the MMR vaccine the child developed autism. This came out in a paper and lead to over 100 failed attempts to replicate...