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Spectacles and $SNAP’s $20B Valuation

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And to top it all off, Snap isn’t offering voting rights to public market investors, which should discount the stock price further. Google also likely has the best computer vision experts, datasets, and algorithms on the planet. How can one justify a $20B valuation for Snap? Microsoft has been working on this for about a decade.

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CEO Friday: Why we don’t hire.NET programmers

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The right sort of person is so passionate about coding, they can’t be stopped from doing it. But every day spent in that kitchen is a day NOT spent in a real kitchen, learning how to cook real food, and write real code. I currently work in information security, and I help teach developers how to write better, more secure code.

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Startups in stealth mode need one piece of advice - Discussion

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The reason feedback - specifically from actual customers - is usually chosen is because it is more on the science side than the art side, but I surely cant knock those people and teams that can deliver product excellence due to vision, luck or art. -- arrel 215 days ago | link. The article and HN are concerned with software.

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