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kkim | 18 years ago | on: "An absolute idiot with 10-20M users can make a ton of money. So, get to tens of millions of users and forget about money."

Sure, this strategy will work for him, but will it work for everyone? What if you're not an absolute idiot?

kkim | 18 years ago | on: Particle physics: Merry Christmas, Dr Heuer

They make it sounds as if being an administrator is fun. Surely the best job in physics is to be someone who gets to spend nearly all of their time doing research and has job security and few responsibilities.

kkim | 18 years ago | on: Techcrunch to endorse US Presidential candidates

Prediction: Ron Paul('s botnet) will win with 99.94% of the vote.

kkim | 18 years ago | on: AppJet (YC co) Makes Simple Web Apps A Breeze

http://www.geekculture.com/joyoftech/joystuff/apple1cake/smi...

kkim | 18 years ago | on: Ideas to monetize new artifical intelligence

If it doesn't make money trading, then it isn't better than existing algorithms, because that's what you're competing against.

kkim | 18 years ago | on: Ask YC: did Hacker News really achieve the objective?

I voted this up because I agree with the first paragraph, but I don't like most of the specific big questions you list here.

I can't think of any way of saying this without sounding mean, but the type of big questions you list here are the stuff of pseudo-intellectuals. These are Omni magazine big questions (if anyone here remembers that). I'd prefer Economist big questions.

kkim | 18 years ago | on: Extreme Makeover: What if you spent one year following every rule in the Bible?

Aren't some mutually exclusive?

kkim | 18 years ago | on: HOTorNOT Reverses Course On "Reinventing" -- Back to Paid Accounts

I kind of suspect 2) too.

kkim | 18 years ago | on: HOTorNOT Reverses Course On "Reinventing" -- Back to Paid Accounts

Interesting. Sometimes you need charging as a design feature, not just as a business model.

kkim | 18 years ago | on: Paul Graham's near-death experience

Considering the competition, that's quite a statement.

kkim | 18 years ago | on: Interesting stats on tech startups – only 16% fail?

... of the 769 companies in his study.

kkim | 18 years ago | on: The Entrepreneurial Attitude

http://www.snopes.com/glurge/chush.asp