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missechokit··on Prof. calls out student for cheating via Math StackExchange
I think the issue here was that it was for a final exam.
missechokit··on Prof. calls out student for cheating via Math StackExchange
So was this a CMU student? :(
missechokit··on How We Got into Y Combinator
The most interesting part of this, I think, is the tweet buttons with the quotes everywhere. Does that make an appreciable change in terms of people sharing? Or does it just take up a bunch of space?
missechokit··on Facebook Has Decided That I Am Not Interested In My Wife
...explain? I honestly don't understand what happened. How does promoted posts tie in?
missechokit··on How Marines Are Like Computer Scientists: The Problem with Underrepresentation
Maybe it wasn't a good analogy, but I think the premise--underrepresentation begets underrepresentation and a whole slew of other problems--is pretty sound.

Also, did you a word?

missechokit··on Hackathon Hacks for Organizers
I wonder if that's as true for hackathons, like Alexey's, that don't charge attendees $70 a pop.
missechokit··on On sexism in the tech industry - rebuttal
It is.
missechokit··on How to Reinforce Impostor Syndrome
It's too bad he can't be his own frontman. I guess that's impostor syndrome for ya?
missechokit··on Why does HTML think “chucknorris” is a color?
Wait, so is this a browser easter egg or just a result of parsing out non-hex characters?
missechokit··on The Declaration of Twitter Independence
p-a-r-o-d-y
missechokit··on Would you invest in a startup coming out of a hackathon?
You could also go to hackathons for the sheer joy of it.
missechokit··on Everyme (YC S11) Has A New Project: Origami, Private Sharing For Families
How does YC W12 Family Leaf feel about this?
missechokit··on Hacks from PennApps, largest student-run hackathon
Yeah, I agree. More food and fewer nerf guns and the budget will balance again
missechokit··on Facebook uses Twitter Bootstrap
Seriously. I'm just waiting for that day.
missechokit··on The 25 magic words in American television
Is there a list like this for startup names?
missechokit··on Introducing the Command Bar
Death to the CLI/GUI religious wars.
missechokit··on Odd Things Happen When You Chop Up Cities and Stack Them Sideways
Whoops--I had no idea! And I was shocked to see that it had this much traction myself.
missechokit··on [dead]
It's a joke, right? Please? Please let this be a joke.
missechokit··on Hey HN, help two Latin American entrepreneurs attend to Startup Weekend NYC
It's not clear to me why you're different from any other wannabe entrepreneur trying to go to SW. You should probably describe yourselves more fully.

Good luck.

missechokit··on Treating your personal website as a startup
In other words, you're always building a product: your startup, your personal website, maybe even yourself.
missechokit··on Ask HN: How did you hack the press when you launched your startup(s)?
This, this, this. If you subtly lay out the possible angles and all the interesting data for a journalist, they will be that much more likely to cover your product. Don't make them do too much research.
missechokit··on Tumblesocks, an Emacs tumblr client
This is cute. If I wasn't a vim person I'd consider using it.
missechokit··on PayPal CEO writes personal response
Maybe I've just been suckered in by his smooth-talking ways, but there's an earnestness to this guy that I didn't expect.