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by RealGeek 15y ago
I am sure they do. But they have to rely on such distribution deals to make most revenue. They won't be able to distribute via main stream mediums like movie theaters and TV channels on their own because of extensive offshore logistics.
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by RealGeek 15y ago
I have been on both sides of these freelance sites. I freelanced through them when I was in school. Now I occasionally outsource some of our work through these websites. Following are the tips that usually work for me: - Freelance Outsourci
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The delay in geographical releases is because studios license the copyrights to a regional studio or a distribution company. Unfortunately, this arrangements prohibits them to use any alternate distribution channels to release the content o
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This usually happens when you are working on something for long time and have achieved little or no success so far. Achieving some successful results can bring a lot of motivation and positivity in your life. Try to set smaller achievable g
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I would rather expect to hear a no than waiting indefinitely. Why can't journalists simply say no for a story? I understand they are flooded with emails, but a one word no would suffice.
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by RealGeek 15y ago
He loves trance too :)
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by RealGeek 15y ago
Which city are you from? Would like to buy you a coffee if you are in Delhi NCR.
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Processed food is expensive in India. I had to shell out $6 for a small can of salsa dip. Vegetables and fruits are cheaper in India than most western countries, but of much inferior quality,
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by RealGeek 15y ago
Trance / Progressive music gives me a good flow and energy. Tracks of Armin Van Buuren, Carl Cox, Deadmau5 and Tiesto works great for me while coding.
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by RealGeek 15y ago
Singapore seems to have the most entrepreneur friendly immigration policy. They changed the eligibility criteria to add some investment and financial obligations in 2009. Until 2009, there were no investment required, no minimum employees a
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by RealGeek 16y ago
Today, we need few million dollars for a Facebook poke game.
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by RealGeek 16y ago
Twitter and Foursquare haven't made any profit yet. Square is not a new idea, but improvising on an existing established industry. Square is probably a great example of what Paras' prespective in this article.
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Tara Hunt: The Unclear Path of Entrepreneurs(youtube.com)
3 points by RealGeek 16y ago|0 comments
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Indian Government Restricts PayPal(justskins.com)
14 points by RealGeek 16y ago|16 comments
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by RealGeek 16y ago
It is acceptable to rank these websites for keywords related to torrents and downloads. But, those auto-generated pages has been ranking even for keywords not related to torrents/downloads.
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by RealGeek 16y ago
Will this change effect sites like filestube.com and freshwap.net? FilesTube ranks for majority of the long tail keywords, even those not related to downloads/torrents/rapidshare. I see filestube's auto-generated search listing pages rankin
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by RealGeek 16y ago
Download Link: http://ftp.drupal.org/files/projects/drupal-7.0.tar.gz
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by RealGeek 16y ago
So a hacker who has been reading HN everyday while coding his product, but does not post often; is not allowed to post RMS anymore?
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by RealGeek 16y ago
Zendesk entered a crowded space of help desk software. Their USP is usability. Zendesk dominated the space with in couple years.
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by RealGeek 16y ago
Cappuccino and Red Bull. We don't get good coffee in my current city :(
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by RealGeek 16y ago
Yes, it was a penny auction site. I can't give the URL as it is not my website. I assisted them with development.
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by RealGeek 16y ago
I believe activecollab started as "code a basecamp clone in a weekend" project on HN.
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WordPress is the best Open Source startup I admire. Not only WordPress is the most popular CMS and blogging platform, it also helped Automattic to launch many more products: http://automattic.com Automattic has a very effective business m
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by RealGeek 16y ago
Node.js worked great for me for similar application. Built the web application in PHP and timers with Node.js
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by RealGeek 16y ago
In earlier days, I used to run a popular linux and security related forum. I came in contact with many hackers and geeks through the forums. I got few good friends through the community, and my co-founder found me through the same forums.
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Trance / Progressive / House music gets me into the flow.
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WSJ is cloaking
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Parallel Universes, I literally fell of my chair when I heard a scientist telling, "There are infinite versions of our universe, all slightly different". Many-worlds interpretation: Many-worlds is a postulate of quantum mechanics that asse
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by RealGeek 16y ago
I started my first startup with $600 in credit card debt. I had a product idea that I wanted to work on. So, I started doing consultancy to make some cash and bootstrap my way. Then I found a biz co-founder, hired a designer and two program
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by RealGeek 16y ago
Do you pay for electricity, internet, mobile bills, car EMI, entertainment, eating out, shopping and thousand other expenses? All these things can cost upward of $500 per month.

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