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joshfergon Starbucks to Provide Free College Education to Thousands of Workers

its a good start. good to see companies helping out their common man employees.

joshfergon Apple Confirms Its $3 Billion Deal for Beats Electronics

Wonder if Dre will join Apple's Board

joshfergon Show HN: I've been making one HTML5 game per week. Here's my 10th game

reminds me of this game http://www.avalanchegame.org/

joshfergon 80s Typography in CSS

love it

joshfergon Architect's Dream House: Less Than 200 Square Feet

Should be retitled "Architect randomly decides to build a single-wide trailer home"

joshfergon Facebook is basically dead and buried with UK teenagers

No statistics on the sourced article, just a bunch of anthropologists' interviews with teenagers that cannot simply explain the whole of this situation. Eternal September has seemed to sweep HN with this garbage somehow making it to the top.

joshfergon Play Fantasy Even If You Hate Football

Wouldn't want to work with this person

joshfergon Startup lessons

I think you're still missing the definition of the startup in your reasoning. Starbucks wasn't a startup, and their intention probably wasn't to be the biggest coffee shop chain in the world when they first started. Startups by definition are looking for extreme growth and want to be the biggest "X" of their industry eventually from the getgo. An informed deduction is that you shouldn't make a product that doesn't solve a good large problem if you are a conventional startup.

joshfergon A collection of small study projects which teach basic systems coding in Python

awesome idea, excited to see and hopefully learn from it!

joshfergon Show HN: This page will disappear in 10,000 views

If you just type the command in you should see a list of options and what they do.