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Should you go to SXSW?(bothsidesofthetable.com)
2 points by aditya 16y ago|1 comments
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by aditya 16y ago
So, wait. You can print your own money subject to a cap? ie. creating bitcoin only involves spending CPU cycles (or electricity)?
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Amazon reinstates API access for Lendle(thenextweb.com)
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by aditya 16y ago
Invite only is a good idea for an MVP, and you could also write it as a browser based app using jQTouch or jQuery Mobile (not sure what the android equivalents are) and use that to prove the concept.
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by aditya 16y ago
Not ever, but in the recent past anyway. /best seems to go back a few days at most.
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by aditya 16y ago
(Hi! Jonathan - thanks for doing this, this stuff is pure gold.) Continuous Fundraising is a pretty radical idea. Basically, you never close your seed round since you're doing a note and the terms are fairly standard, so you just keep getti
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Dropbox and why you should invest in people(cdixon.posterous.com)
214 points by aditya 16y ago|74 comments
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by aditya 16y ago
That's what Mark Twain (purportedly) said: http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/twain.htm
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View of Earth from Mercury(lostateminor.com)
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by aditya 16y ago
This seems to be happening over and over again. Two years ago, everyone wanted to be a platform, now all that embracing open API stuff has turned to shit. Basically, the idea seems to be that once you've used your API ecosystem to grow to
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by aditya 16y ago
Not Zendesk, he worked at Zoho where he built an in-house helpdesk system...
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The Dangers and Opportunities of Platforms(dshen.com)
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by aditya 16y ago
What about engineers straight out of college? Or is that too junior? Also, re: how to interview junior people. I'd say the one thing they don't have is experience, or to measure a senior engineer's abilities it makes sense to ask how many t
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Steve Jobs on Apple's brand strategy in 1997(youtube.com)
110 points by aditya 16y ago|40 comments
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by aditya 16y ago
Brilliant. Just signed up and told my friends on FB about it too. A few suggestions: * Make it easy, Step 1: Connect netflix, Step 2: Connect Twitter/FB, and so on. * You're telling me something I already know on my home screen, maybe show
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Using Influence To Tune Signal To Noise On The Social Web(searchengineland.com)
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Stack Overflow Raises $12M From Union Square Ventures Etc(techcrunch.com)
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by aditya 16y ago
Link to watch: http://www.facebook.com/darkknight Fascinating move by both Warner Bros. and FB. I wonder if this is streaming from FB datacenters or Warner Bros? No wonder Apple hates FB, they just went up against Apple, Netflix, Amazon a
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by aditya 16y ago
http://hackernewsradio.com Nifty. Of course, it's missing a lot of context, is it just reading /newcomments? If it read out the on: <topic> that would give it more context. Right now it just sounds like those precogs blabbering i
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How Jack Dorsey Succeeds Through Simplification(fastcompany.com)
1 points by aditya 16y ago|0 comments
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by aditya 16y ago
So, what do you think is going on at Twitter? It's an experienced set of investors and entrepreneurs, but they seem to be making rookie mistakes, over and over again (first with scaling the tech+business and now with the way the API/ecosyst
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by aditya 16y ago
And Dick Costolo responds: @msuster your post is a misinformed and contrary to what I'm certain you would counsel as an investor. [1] https://twitter.com/dickc/status/38853714320166912
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by aditya 16y ago
You'll hear back on April 7, either way. If you get a question on your app, that means they're atleast mildly interested, but it could still go either way. It's all very opaque and for a good reason: Once you submit the app, go back to buil
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Watson on Jeopardy Day One Scores(asmarterplanet.com)
2 points by aditya 16y ago|0 comments
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by aditya 16y ago
Quite a contrast from the purported Honda "onboarding" process (or lack thereof). They basically let you figure out where you'd be most useful, and no one really tells you what to do. It seems to scale well, I suppose. A funny thing happen
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Marketing iOS apps(smalldozes.posterous.com)
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by aditya 16y ago
It was pretty awful. You want to build a Ning for businesses? Since you don't sound like an engineer, here's what I would suggest you do. Pay a designer 500$ for mockups, then go sell it to 10 businesses at $10k a pop, and if you can get co
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by aditya 16y ago
What the fuck does all this marketing speak mean? EDIT: And why would businesses want it?
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Messiness At Scale(stoweboyd.com)
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by aditya 16y ago
Congratulations. :-)

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