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simonebrunozzi
34,863karma·9,959submissions·May 24, 2008
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Opinions my own.
Current: VC in Europe at Rialto.VC
Previously: Operating partner at Cota Capital; co-founder of Fabrica.land, co-founder of Cloud Academy; CTO at VMware; Tech Evangelist at AWS. @simon on Twitter (yep, early user).
[ my public key: https://keybase.io/simone; my proof: https://keybase.io/simone/sigs/pgAgMyKhY72VuGcgSnzAS_CDG46peZUR7kRxtScqumc ]
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If you come at the AWS booth, the Appstream team will show you a few cool things, such as the character creator for the MMORPG Eve Online: http://t.co/22FpUB1ot6 (screenshot)…
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If you are at re:Invent, go to the AWS Booth and talk to the team. They might share details on what else is going to come in the next few months.
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More on Jeff Barr's blog post: http://aws.typepad.com/aws/2013/11/amazon-appstream-deliver-... …
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New acronym: TL/DR/DW :)
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Which storm is Coinbase going through?
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I am very surprised that there's no discussion on this topic yet. HN, what's happening?
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Can you explain what happens on the site, with more details?
First impression is that you're using my compute power (browser) to find the next bitcoin.
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Link doesn't work.
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Nice. Can you add some links?
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Curious: what the work is about?
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This is one of the most brilliant few lines that I've seen on bitcoin, and economy in general, in a while.
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1.1 Million US$ is a strong incentive to fake a theft. How can they prove it was someone else?
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It looks like that this post has been partly inspired by a recent presentation that I made:
http://www.slideshare.net/simone.brunozzi/5-thingsyoudontkno... …
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I am Italian and live in San Francisco. Ping me when you arrive :)
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Rio Tinto, you mean.
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Since 2010, I keep saying that Singapore (nation state, in this case) will be the first "city" (with at least one million people) to adopt driverless cars in a short span of time. I would ev…
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I don't know if it's 3 times, but I could easily bet on a "at least twice".
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Is it so just because tax rates are higher in Germany, or for other reasons?
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Luxembourg? Switzerland?
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Greg, superb!!! Can't praise you enough for this. Well done!
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"Unix, the open-source operating system." - Really? This mistake speaks very seriously about the author of the article.
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It is unfortunate that you can't decompress for a month or two in Florence, or a similarly beautiful place. If you ever plan to visit Italy again, please let me know; there's a bunch of very…
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I like your story, and your humility. I think that Aston is right. At the time, it was the best decision for you, based on what you knew, and wanted to do.
Nothing prevents you from inventing somethin…