Stories by amichail

domain-specific social news vs having your own blog for that domain

Why personalization done well is not in Google's self-interest

CLOROX: A Data-Centric Architecture for AJAX Applications [pdf]

Microsoft Research: The vision

Making America safer: survellance cameras with guns

How Google could get thousands of open-source developers working for free

Is an official "launch" necessary to get popular bloggers to write about your startup?

When is the best time to promote your startup (e.g., on what day of the week and at what time)?

How would you build a human computer so that people can write possibly ambiguous code in high-level English and have it "execute" by others using common sense?

What is your idea filter? How can you tell if one of your ideas is worth pursuing?

Study Stickies Flash Demo (I would appreciate feedback on ways to improve it)

inspirational videos to push you forward when you're down

Can you think of variations on the likebetter.com idea? For example, can you use it to detect cheating in online chess?

Justin's imaginary friends -- why not create some?

Could we have an option to have a link to our prototype alongside our names? This would encourage continued contributions to YC Startup News.

To those whose applications have been rejected -- how about a collaboration to test and promote each other's startup prototypes?

Time Travel in Haskell (a function's output is passed as a parameter to the same function)

Realizing Bullet Time Effect in Multiplayer Games with Local Perception Filters [pdf]

Smart Bookmarks: Finally, you can bookmark "pages" in AJAX apps where the URL doesn't change (e.g., google reader)! [pdf]

Do schools today kill creativity? (Ken Robinson, TEDTalks)

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