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by bcx 13y ago
This is insanely bad timing. They should shut it down in January of 2014 after all the E-commerce retailers make all their money. No one in Ecommerce wants to touch their tech stack during the only quarter that matters to them. [edit] Appa
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by bcx 13y ago
Sounds like this is probably more of a security feature. Prepaid cards are harder to track, and would be more suspect to fraud.
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by bcx 13y ago
I love the Olark, trick. We actually have it fire a notification to us whenever a rails exception is thrown. (which might make you able to reach out even quicker)
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by bcx 13y ago
A lot of these seem like bugs/features related to APC working with FirefoxOS, so you might need an APC just to know you've solved the issue. "Buy an APC, Fix Bugs in OS, Your second APC is free"
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All the financial advice you need?(washingtonpost.com)
3 points by bcx 13y ago|0 comments
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Desperate CA city looks to use 'eminent domain' to seize loans(startribune.com)
49 points by bcx 13y ago|74 comments
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by bcx 13y ago
It is interesting to consider the media bias towards 'bad' news. For some reason breaking stories always seem to be something negative. Whether it's terrorism, kidnapping, ponzi schemes, car crashes, you name it, but why do
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Love your job. Olark is hiring frontend leaning engineers (Anywhere, USA)(olark.com)
1 points by bcx 13y ago
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by bcx 14y ago
Beat me by 34 minutes :-)
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Olark is Hiring a Customer Hero in Ann Arbor, MI(olark.com)
1 points by bcx 14y ago
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Smile. Olark (YC09) is Hiring Frontend Engineers (Anywhere, USA)(olark.com)
1 points by bcx 14y ago
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by bcx 14y ago
I think you could probably qualify this with the statement that most Fortune 500 companies are more willing to outsource live chat out side of the US because it's easier for a non native speaker to chat than to talk on the phone. Outsource
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by bcx 14y ago
Coming out of graduate school I had made 22K a year and lived pretty comfortably, with savings. I had an NSF grant that paid 30K a year, which allowed me to save even more. You can support 4 people pretty easily on 3K a month even in Silic
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Olark (YC S09) is hiring for Customer Service in Ann Arbor, MI(olark.com)
1 points by bcx 14y ago
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Olark (YC S09) is hiring the best support team in the world (Ann Arbor, MI)(olark.com)
1 points by bcx 14y ago
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Our perception of Wealth Distribution in the US(youtube.com)
4 points by bcx 14y ago|0 comments
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by bcx 14y ago
How does this thing compare to founders at work?
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by bcx 14y ago
The zoomed in says he makes 143.. must be some bug.
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by bcx 14y ago
Is the graph cumulative?
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by bcx 14y ago
You guys should watch the video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9P-NMygTekQ It really doesn't paint him in that bad of light. (I know nothing of the rest of his history, but I find the video pretty motivating)
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by bcx 14y ago
When's my talk going up :-P
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Love your Job. Olark is hiring for Marketing Communications/PR(olark.com)
1 points by bcx 14y ago
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Want to create beauty? Olark is Hiring a Graphic Designer. (Anywhere, USA)(olark.com)
1 points by bcx 14y ago
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Love your Job. Olark is Hiring a Senior Rails / Backend Engineer (Anywhere, USA)(olark.com)
1 points by bcx 14y ago
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Olark is hiring a Marketing Communications Lead. Tell our story to the world(olark.com)
1 points by bcx 14y ago
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by bcx 14y ago
I've found it's more about number of messages per minute, than number of chats at a time. Where number of messages per minute is my real limit. (unless I am trying to trouble shoot a bunch of issues at the same time)
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by bcx 14y ago
How many Chats do people actually handle at the same time?
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Eight conversations at a time – handling live chats the smart way(olark.com)
47 points by bcx 14y ago|16 comments
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by bcx 14y ago
I think this makes a ton of business sense. 1) Children are near the top disease spreaders 2) Less sick children means less sick employees 3) Less sick children means less employees spending time with their sick kids 4) Everyone wins!
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Love your job. Olark is Hiring a Lead Rails Engineer. (Anywhere, USA)(olark.com)
1 points by bcx 14y ago

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