what is an example of a company with a lot of pre-launch buzz that went on to be worth more than a billion dollars?
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.@_danilo however, you seem to not actually want to help things improve (i.e., you tweet things we've already and banned the user).
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.@_danilo no, please do read, and please flag bad comments. and please make good comments. we need your help to improve.
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@_danilo but we have been doing, and many people think it's improving. in the meantime, you could stop reading for awhile if you want?
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@_danilo not sure how, bro. some of the comments suck, we need to continue to moderate them and write more example of what is good.
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@_danilo oh, you said mortification, sorry. i am regularly mortified by HN, as i am by most public forums. thats why we're changing things!
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@_danilo we _are_ modifying the community. you appear willfully trying to avoid seeing it. we have a lot more work to go, of course.
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@_danilo also, you posts stuff from HN even after we kill it and ban the user, which does make me question what you actually want
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@_danilo anyway, this story fell off the front page before out moderators saw it i think, but banning trolls now.
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@_danilo i think you are one of the few people that reads HN more than I do :)
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here is IMO the most concerning bitcoin chart, especially when compared to others like growth in wallets, etc: blockchain.info/charts/estim…
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very few people love bitcoin who don't plan to get rich from their bitcoin holdings or bitcoin co investments (disclaimer: i love bitcoin)
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when a company is struggling, founders pitch the employees on vision. but what actually works is to just get short-term momentum back.
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relevant to the YC RFS yesterday, the percent of americans not in the workforce is at a 38 year high : cnsnews.com/news/article/ali…
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@sama I'm definitely not changing, just remarking. they are very convenient.
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just learned that cargo shorts are considered very unfashionable. apparently I have been doing it wrong for 15 years.
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