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Sun, Apr 12
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“It seems a bit fatalistic, but I can’t think of a way that the entire desktop metaphor can be overhauled without either everyone in the world switching over at once…”

Sun, Apr 12
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Thu, Apr 9
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“Several other people has been testing languages such as Groovy, Scala, Clojure and Jython. My own experiments have been focused on JRuby and Ioke. At the moment, Ioke still doesn’t run on GAE/J, but the issue is something I hope will be fixed soon.”

Thu, Apr 9
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Wed, Apr 8
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Inc recently asked me [Paul Graham] who I thought were the 5 most interesting startup founders of the last 30 years. How do you decide who’s the most interesting? The best test seemed to be influence: who are the 5 who’ve influenced me most? Who do I use as examples when I’m talking to companies we fund? Who do I find myself quoting?”

Wed, Apr 8
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“If there’s a formula to Apple’s success over the past 10 years, that’s it. Start with something simple and build it, grow it, improve it, steadily over time. Evolve it.”

Wed, Apr 8
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“We advise startups to launch when they’ve added a quantum of utility: when there is at least some set of users who would be excited to hear about it, because they can now do something they couldn’t do before.”

Wed, Apr 8
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Wed, Apr 8
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Google has added the Java runtime to its App Engine, that (semi-)free service that lets you build and host web apps on Google’s very own cloud distributed infrastructure.

Fri, Apr 3
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iWebKit is a file package designed to help you create your own iPhone and iPod Touch compatible website or webapp.

Fri, Apr 3
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Fri, Apr 3
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If there’s a formula to Apple’s success over the past 10 years, that’s it. Start with something simple and build it, grow it, improve it, steadily over time. Evolve it.

Fri, Apr 3
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“We advise startups to launch when they’ve added a quantum of utility: when there is at least some set of users who would be excited to hear about it, because they can now do something they couldn’t do before.”

Fri, Apr 3
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Mon, Mar 30
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Sun, Mar 29
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analyses MP3s and other audio files, generating a picture of the waveform for each track, suitable as “album art” for an ID3 tag, or for combining as a single “CD cover”

Sat, Mar 28
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Sat, Mar 28
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