bazookaBen

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Ignore Sparrow. Let's build real companies(marketjs.com)
1 points by bazookaBen 14y ago|2 comments
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by bazookaBen 14y ago
i started just making a simple HTML5 game, and kept going at it. Taught me a bunch abt game development, the industry and ultimately founded a startup
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You cannot kill the publisher(marketjs.com)
1 points by bazookaBen 14y ago|0 comments
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by bazookaBen 14y ago
Allocate only 2 hours a day on side projects. Stop immediately once you hit the 2-hour mark. i run a startup and make games part time.
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by bazookaBen 14y ago
might be old school, but 1984 and Animal Farm by Orwell
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Making money with HTML5 games(marketjs.com)
1 points by bazookaBen 14y ago|0 comments
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by bazookaBen 14y ago
both games aren't loading , i checked the console and it says assets not loading
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by bazookaBen 14y ago
that's great news! drop me a line about potentially getting your game more exposure. my startup connects html5 devs to large buyers.
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by bazookaBen 14y ago
any plans to go mobile?
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by bazookaBen 14y ago
i'm wondering if for the content submitters, it gives them added motivation to get paid as soon as their content gets verified.
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by bazookaBen 14y ago
verification comes before payout
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Ask HN: Why Net 30? Why not pay immediately?
7 points by bazookaBen 14y ago|13 comments
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by bazookaBen 14y ago
Appengine + BigTable, bam. And I can move on to building the business (or finding one)
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by bazookaBen 14y ago
write about HTML5 game distribution, i'd love to hear input on this.
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by bazookaBen 14y ago
happened to me as well. teacher deliberately underperforms in school, hoping for us to take the bait and come to his private tuition classes. at one point he had over 200 students each paying fifty bucks per month for lessons.
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by bazookaBen 14y ago
if the business doesn't require a lot of physical interaction , try moving to a lower cost country. Your runway will increase two/four fold.
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by bazookaBen 14y ago
i'm in but this post is 7 days old!
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by bazookaBen 14y ago
i just pledged my upcoming game project try this addon feature : create a "gallery" of to-be released projects (don't need to reveal title/details due to secrecy). Possible candidate: "@ashtonkutcher just pledged a secret project, $5000 to
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by bazookaBen 14y ago
#2 *might spoil the market for YC applications. I'd assume the consultants would be YC Alumni, who will essentially charge money for proof-reading future applications. It boils down to paying money to increase the odds of being accepted. So
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by bazookaBen 14y ago
thoughts on promoting via Pinterest? They've got the female userbase, and there's tons of creative ways to design the hook.
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by bazookaBen 15y ago
the german startups are all formed within large companies, and fall under "R&D". The intrapreneurs get their job security (as researchers, or incubator members). And if their ideas get to market, they get royalties/spun off into a seper
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is this solving copycat game problems?(insidemobileapps.com)
2 points by bazookaBen 15y ago|0 comments
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by bazookaBen 15y ago
one click purchase with fb credits is live!
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by bazookaBen 15y ago
get lots of exercise too! hit the gym at least 3 times a week, one hour per session.
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by bazookaBen 15y ago
Adam Carolla ( http://www.adamcarolla.com ). I grew up with comedy, and it helps a lot whenever i'm commuting/treadmilling
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Ask HN: App/game developers, what analytic tools?
1 points by bazookaBen 15y ago|0 comments
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by bazookaBen 15y ago
i did a thesis on air-launched systems. Can't save that much on the orbital velocities. The main takeaway is the capability to launch on-demand, from different locations. In which case it suddenly becomes a logistical challenge : i.e how do
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by bazookaBen 15y ago
from Buenos Aires!
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by bazookaBen 15y ago
meet another hacker! email/skype me
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by bazookaBen 15y ago
if you're on Chrome 15+, you can use fullscreen in my HTML5 game. http://chrome.private-joe.com fullscreen button is bottom right, when the level loads.

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