smohnot

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• YesMadam did an employee survey on stress, then fired the stressed employees

  by smohnot on 12/9/2024, 5:58 PM with 2 comments

• Discount grocer Lidl has a €1.9B revenue cloud infrastructure business

  by smohnot on 8/24/2024, 2:09 PM with 3 comments

• Mythbusters explain the difference between GPU and CPU by painting the Mona Lisa

  by smohnot on 3/31/2024, 6:20 PM with 0 comments

• Bret Taylor raising at $1B valuation for Sierra

  by smohnot on 1/26/2024, 5:53 AM with 1 comments

• Airbnb CEO: NYC hotels will get more expensive after short-term rental crackdown

  by smohnot on 10/3/2023, 4:31 PM with 108 comments

• 9/11 in Realtime

  by smohnot on 9/11/2023, 1:38 PM with 148 comments

• Tic Tacs claim to have 0 sugar but are almost entirely sugar

  by smohnot on 8/11/2023, 3:29 PM with 84 comments

• by smohnot on 1/18/2023, 2:23 AM with comments

• Average GPA at Harvard keeps going up, now 3.8

  by smohnot on 12/27/2022, 9:31 PM with 1 comments

• by smohnot on 12/7/2022, 3:04 PM with comments

• ChatGPT costs single digit cents per chat to run

  by smohnot on 12/5/2022, 12:45 PM with 0 comments

• Dylan Field pitching seed-stage Figma to Daniel Gross

  by smohnot on 9/21/2022, 2:18 PM with 0 comments

• Good questions about American Suburbs

  by smohnot on 5/14/2022, 2:28 PM with 0 comments

• Simple to add electric powered trailer to reduce fuel costs

  by smohnot on 4/7/2022, 11:27 PM with 0 comments

• Podcast called The Weather in Brooklyn is auto generated each day by a computer

  by smohnot on 3/26/2022, 2:59 AM with 0 comments

• by smohnot on 2/8/2022, 3:31 AM with comments

• Flexport valued at $8B, A16Z and Shopify invest

  by smohnot on 2/7/2022, 2:41 PM with 0 comments

• Malaria Vaccine Endorsed for Wide Distribution by WHO

  by smohnot on 10/6/2021, 9:54 PM with 0 comments

• Guide to Interchange Revenue

  by smohnot on 9/30/2021, 3:04 PM with 0 comments

• Potemkin Village

  by smohnot on 9/27/2021, 8:45 PM with 0 comments

• September 11, 2001 media synced in real-time

  by smohnot on 9/11/2021, 3:24 PM with 445 comments

• Purdue’s bankruptcy deal shields Sackler family owners from future liability

  by smohnot on 8/8/2021, 11:25 PM with 5 comments

• Blake Masters (bgmasters) of HN/CS 183 fame, is running for Senate

  by smohnot on 7/12/2021, 1:48 PM with 0 comments

• Ryan Petersen (Flexport) on Supply Chains and the Physical World

  by smohnot on 6/16/2021, 2:26 PM with 0 comments

• Vitalik Donates $1B of $SHIB and $Akita Tokens to India Covid Relief

  by smohnot on 5/12/2021, 9:29 PM with 1 comments

• UBiome Founders Charged with Fraud

  by smohnot on 3/19/2021, 4:43 AM with 0 comments

• Ironclad (YC S15) raises $100M

  by smohnot on 1/14/2021, 4:43 PM with comments

• Panda Diplomacy

  by smohnot on 12/13/2020, 7:48 PM with 0 comments

• African Payment Startup Chipper Raises $30m from Ribbit Capital and Jeff Bezos

  by smohnot on 11/19/2020, 7:49 AM with 0 comments

• Zelle Has Turned Dollar-Starved Venezuela into a Cashless Test Lab

  by smohnot on 11/11/2020, 2:04 PM with 1 comments

• Habits of Highly Successful People

  by smohnot on 10/14/2020, 3:24 PM with 0 comments

• How The New York Times reinvented their product

  by smohnot on 10/5/2020, 4:12 AM with 0 comments

• Space Shuttle Endeavor moved 12 miles through LA streets (2012)

  by smohnot on 9/27/2020, 7:38 PM with 0 comments

• Leaked audio from recent internal Facebook Q&As

  by smohnot on 9/23/2020, 2:39 PM with 1 comments

• Facebook and Instagram launch live shopping

  by smohnot on 8/25/2020, 5:45 PM with 0 comments

• Lyft and Uber suspending California rides at midnight

  by smohnot on 8/20/2020, 4:50 PM with 21 comments

• Black newborns significantly more likely to die when looked after by white drs

  by smohnot on 8/20/2020, 4:12 PM with 1 comments

• ScaleFactor raised $100m for AI based accounting that turned out to be humans

  by smohnot on 7/20/2020, 3:15 PM with 2 comments

• African Payment Startup Chipper Cash Raises $13.8M Series A

  by smohnot on 7/13/2020, 11:00 PM with 0 comments

• Video of Tokyo, 1913-1915 (upscaled, colorized)

  by smohnot on 7/13/2020, 5:19 PM with 0 comments

• Museum of Ice Cream raised $40m, is an absolute mess

  by smohnot on 7/2/2020, 3:26 PM with 0 comments

• Personal Capital Acquired for $1B

  by smohnot on 6/29/2020, 4:47 PM with 0 comments

• by smohnot on 6/29/2020, 4:31 PM with comments

• SoftBank job posting for a valuations director

  by smohnot on 9/25/2019, 1:37 PM with comments

• AI startup claims to automate app making but actually just uses humans

  by smohnot on 8/15/2019, 3:41 PM with 289 comments

• San Francisco Considers Ban on Government's Use of Facial Recognition Technology

  by smohnot on 5/14/2019, 5:05 PM with 36 comments

• Philip Morris starts life insurance firm offering discounts to smokers who quit

  by smohnot on 4/24/2019, 1:52 PM with 0 comments

• CMU Poker robot beats worlds top poker players

  by smohnot on 2/1/2017, 5:31 PM with 0 comments

• Carl Sagan’s Baloney Detection Kit: Rules for Bullshit-Busting

  by smohnot on 1/23/2017, 6:54 AM with 0 comments

• Wikipedia Print Edition

  by smohnot on 6/17/2015, 6:45 PM with comments

• Amazon rolls out free same-day delivery in most major markets

  by smohnot on 5/28/2015, 1:05 PM with 0 comments

• More Google searches take place on mobile than on computers in 10 countries

  by smohnot on 5/5/2015, 5:25 PM with 0 comments