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Doesn't matter. First you get the position, then you improve the product. I see this being used across the US within months.
by 1_listerine_pls 10y ago
Doesn't matter. First you get the position, then you improve the product. I see this being used across the US within months.
- teraflop 10y agoIf that's a euphemistic way to say "sell a product that doesn't work and hope you can make it work before anyone notices", you're talking about a fundamentally dishonest business practice. See also: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ADE_651 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ADE_651, Theranos, etc.
- PhantomGremlin 10y agoa fundamentally dishonest business practice So what? Airbnb is exactly that, violating countless zoning laws throughout the known universe. And yet, at a recent $30 billion, it's one of the most richly valued unicorns. We're living in a world that has little use for "honest" business practices.
- callalex 10y agoA more honest statement would be: "We're living in a world where rich investors have little use for honest business practices". The communities these businesses operate in have to bear the true costs of the business practices of companies like AirBnB
- PhantomGremlin 10y agoI agree. I like your version better than mine.
- Animats 10y agoThis is a B2B service, and being a scumbag does not work for long in the B2B space.