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Agreed, it's a bit silly to assume that all Google cares about is ad revenue. Plus, improving internet accessibility and making more revenue aren't mutually exclusive. Why do self driving ca…

Makes no sense, SpaceX has been profitable almost every year they've been in business. Musk & Jurvetson are on record multiple times of SpaceX's profitability and how the aerospace indus…

SmartBear had a great post on this for beginners: http://blog.smartbear.com/programming/14-ways-to-contribute-... …

They do have an investment fund for Watson products / startups -- http://www.tefunds.com/

Might be cool to add some of the programming / math-y resources from -- datasciencemasters.org -- as well!

Haha they are definitely sophomores and juniors in college. CS undergrads from top 20 CS programs are getting offered that much for summers, I've witnessed these offers from a lot of my friends.

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It all comes down to the messaging / how you position yourself when you interview. If each 1-2 year stint was a good learning experience and that made you a better ops / dev, then you need t…

DataTau is what I recommend. Even though there's a lot of posting of how to learn basic data science and so forth, occasionally papers from ArXiv on physics and math concepts show up. End of the …

The main mistake you made was thinking that the startup life was a Bohemian life style. Doing a startup is incredibly stressful, you have to be pretty compelled to do it (really enjoy working on the p…

Explore how you could build a web tool to do data visualization of otherwise annoying data to visualize. Some of the work by the data vis lab at Stanford (now UWash) is pretty awesome - http:/&#…

Depends on the update but the early betas have noticeable problems and crashes, in my roommates experience. Plus, wiping the hard drive and doing a clean install of the final new OS can be a pain

Hm, does that mean you'll take a % of the deduction? Hm that sounds illegal actually, but maybe instead the software is free and you charge per hour to get access to a high quality, certified inc…

You guys should have an email sign up form so people know how to subscribe for updates!

Ha I think it's a wordpress theme (if you cmd + f in the view source for the page) so they may be able to change that setting but yeah by default it may be accelerated?

Completely agree, I was like wait what only 2k. Maybe instead "Make 2,000 more with Instamotor"

Probably more that they could help Oculus accelerate their vision, give them more resources, and of course $. But I highly doubt it was just money

Yup he put his $ where his mouth was, he invested in all 5 (for biology he invested in halcyon molecular, which shut down a year back)

He also invested in Panorama Education - http://www.crunchbase.com/person/mark-zuckerberg