Ask YC: Whats better than AJAX? 19 years ago
Not-AJAX.
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What's the best startup story you ever heard? 19 years ago
My personal favorite is the story of the Lycos founder in "Founders at Work". The guy just got a call from a VC, saying "we will give you money if you run a company with this great search technology we bought".
You make a surprisingly random assumption (500 apps) and then base your entire post around statistical interpretations of that assumption.
Bravo!
You should become an economist.
Lisp interpreter made with Action Script 3. 19 years ago
touche?
John Resig - The Browser Scripting Revolution 19 years ago
if major browsers can't standardize on a single language, what is the chance of standardizing on a dozen of them?
seriously, if that guy's family name did not sound like "Lessig", nobody would bother to read it.
Are there good solutions for age verification? 19 years ago
online porn? that's the one YC startup people would actually use! ;)
this is nothing like Apollo. it's a local web server/app, which syncs to web sites
Seems like Amazon S3 is the top candidate for changing the world. XHTML and podcasting are close second, followed by mobile technologies and the like. No mention of any non-Web 2.0 stuff, such as medicine, energy or politics. Pretty funny.
PS This link is more focused: http://www.google.com/search?q=technology+is+going+to+change+the+world