Mistone

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by Mistone 19y ago
yep, count me in, very annoying indeed.
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by Mistone 19y ago
we have some special sauce in our distribution, customer acquisitions, and business model that not only differentiate us from Yelp and IP, but give us some unique advantages. We are not going to be beating Yelp at the game of Yelping, they
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by Mistone 19y ago
the product specs are for the 1.0 version (minimum feature set) the product has a huge amount of growth in version 1.5, so a co-founder can still add a ton of value. Also, we are flexible, if you come with great ideas and suggestions we wi
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YC Winter 2008 Hopeful Looking for 3rd Co-Founder / Lead Developer(sfbay.craigslist.org)
4 points by Mistone 19y ago|7 comments
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by Mistone 19y ago
theres a post on my blog that may provide a good laugh. Honestly, being recently married and suddenly not producing any income is hard. In the Bay Area at least, most woman drive super nice new cars and have a lot of disposable income, so
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by Mistone 19y ago
its going great, hope to have it submitted by the weekend. last term was going to be too hectic. This round the timing feels right!
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by Mistone 19y ago
i liked business 2.0 and will be sad to see it go. could present a good opportunity for fast company or inc., to get a bit better in tech and web reporting.
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Service Providers or Service Workers - America's Direction Forward(rephoria.com)
1 points by Mistone 19y ago|0 comments
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by Mistone 19y ago
glad I took the time to chill out today with this talk/paper. I've already felt like crawling away a few times and we are just at the starting line. I love the idea of making it really matter if you fail, making it public to friends and f
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by Mistone 19y ago
kinda lame if you ask me, wonder what prompted them to change their well recognized logo for a boring rendition like this>
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by Mistone 19y ago
no doubt, we have a new team member aboard and are doing the YC app as a team building / focus / vision exercise. We are going to submit the app, so its a good use of time, but the clarity and focus bits are essential.
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by Mistone 19y ago
won't bore you with blessing in disguise saying, someone said it to me today and all I could say was, "do blessings ever come as they are, all I seem to get are these so called blessing in disguise." job, phone, car are easily replaced pos
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by Mistone 19y ago
i really liked the article, it sets a good tone for the idea that the more you can push yourself the farther down field you get. I remember a quote from somewhere, I think it was in the Godfather, "you have to be willing to do what the oth
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by Mistone 19y ago
It seems like K-8 is pretty much reserved for core skills - math, sci, language etc. Where I could see a lot of value in this approach is at the high school level (9-12). This type of program could be piloted at a few public, private and
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by Mistone 19y ago
one of the conveniences of starting up in SV is that the resources are all close by, which makes going to a lecture, attending a meetup, meeting with investors etc., etc, less of a big deal. If you travel in for these events on occasion yo
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Owning All The Results: Stretching for Startup Leaders(rephoria.com)
1 points by Mistone 19y ago|0 comments
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by Mistone 19y ago
most comments don't seem to bad, worse case get a job at a behemoth, make some steady money for a while and hopefully meet a few folks to take of with on your next startup. I'm still at the early stages, and hopefully will not have a grea
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by Mistone 19y ago
build...sell...retire (just kidding) Building a Product People Want (seems like PG's single golden rule)
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Ask Startup News: What NorCal or national bank is best for Startups?
1 points by Mistone 19y ago|0 comments
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Introducing Rephoria - Where Everyone Wins, formerly known as PromoterForce(rephoria.com)
1 points by Mistone 19y ago|0 comments
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The Five Critical Differences Between Referrals and Advertising(promoterforce.com)
1 points by Mistone 19y ago|0 comments
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by Mistone 19y ago
would be particularly interested in hardware/infrastructure costs as the business scales. What are some ball park figures for hosting and hardware for a business with 100k users and 1 million page views per month? Amazon S3 cost estimates
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Working on Financial Statements for SAAS StartUp - Any recommended examples or resources?
1 points by Mistone 19y ago|1 comments
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by Mistone 19y ago
Has anyone taken a course from O'Rielly Univ: http://oreillyschool.com/?CMP=ILC-KW1330595132&ATT=learningjune
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by Mistone 19y ago
right, I'm mostly looking to gain mid level of proficiency in some of the front end areas to be a more well rounded leader. While there is a lot of stuff I do not really want to learn, having the skills to create live mockups and make twe
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Recommended hacker skills courses for non-tech founders
4 points by Mistone 19y ago|11 comments
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by Mistone 19y ago
your right, my comment was not intended as having a good lawyer gets you an investor. simply shows your going about things in a professional manner and not likely to have some dodgy legal snaffu derail you at the last minute. Some advice
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by Mistone 19y ago
i think if yc startups are being set up by lawyers vs. incorp service than you might consider going that route. There are a ton of variables involved for each situation, but if your going for the angel to VC path, paying for a lawyer with
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by Mistone 19y ago
With a bit of froth forming in the VC market again its no surprise they are using some alternative tactics to land deals. When the situation is right, I think it makes sense to modestly reward the entrepreneur at the funding milestone, esp
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Top 10 Pitch Meeting 'No-Nos'(foundread.com)
3 points by Mistone 19y ago|0 comments

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