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aquateen
19y ago
Are you referring to Loopt?
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aquateen
19y ago
You may not see an IPO, but a good chance of becoming profitable or getting bought out. Think of SportVision, who make the "1st & Ten" first down line on televised football games, and glowing hockey pucks.
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aquateen
19y ago
The only sport I think this would be interesting in would be (American) football. It would be a neat perspective to watch the quarterback get blitzed and chuck a hail mary, looking down on the WR right before the ball gets a view of the gra
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aquateen
19y ago
I don't know much about online advertising, but I would've thought this technique would be more common. What would be neat is if it came back with ads for say, kool-aid. ...fund me?
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aquateen
19y ago
What? I think the opposite is happening; Those sites rank high on google because they get so much traffic. Half the time I navigate to a page via google rather than type out the URL. If I'm looking for a wikipedia article, I usually add 'wi
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aquateen
19y ago
Incredible rip-off of YC. However, it doesn't look like too bad a deal... They sound like "Mr. Skipper" to YC's "Dr. Pepper". I like to drink rootbeer... not sure what that signifies.
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aquateen
19y ago
Hehe. I just put DH up there an an example. I chose it to host some small personal projects because it didn't seem too bad a deal... I don't use a fraction of what I'm allotted.
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aquateen
19y ago
I pay $20 a month for DreamHost and they allow me 4TB a month. However this place looks like a great web host if you're not building YouTube. Now I know where to host any lisp projects; unfortunately, they don't handle RoR very well.
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aquateen
19y ago
After all this time, this is the first I've thought of the slashdot/digg and reddit/delicious comparison. Unfortunately, reddit is more digg and less 'delicious-like' nowadays.
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20y ago
Who would pay for file sharing? Who would invest $10 mil in something like this? I've always wondered... if you raise millions through venture funding etc, are you allowed to just put it in your personal bank account?