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c1utch
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c1utch
16y ago
At a startup you should expect to do anything.
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c1utch
16y ago
Sounds a lot like Yahoo! under Carol Bartz. Slash R&D and face the consequences 3+ years later.
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c1utch
16y ago
a) people who previously worked at AOL b) Shareholders will be upset with such a pointless acquisition c) about.me is a fancy URL shortener that redirects to social graphs, nothing more.
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c1utch
16y ago
Google can implement their self-serving ad platform technology (AdWords) to automate the 2,500+ person sales force that works at Groupon. Groupons profit margins would skyrocket.
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c1utch
16y ago
Sigh...you said "the NEXT closest thing" referring to it's inferiority.
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c1utch
16y ago
> the next closest thing to an Ivy League school. Most people would agree that Stanford is better than many of the Ivy schools. [No, I did not go to Stanford]
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c1utch
16y ago
Don't assume this article lets you off the hook, because you'll be single pretty soon.
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c1utch
16y ago
Every statement you made is wrong. 1. Every stock is a random walk. 2. Insider info for smaller companies is much more valuable then larger companies. 3. Speculative plays would make this even more boring, because then everyone makes wild
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c1utch
16y ago
Doesn't Groupon sell those now?
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c1utch
16y ago
I believe the .com domain was originally for the US, so the US government has jurisdiction regardless of where the owner of the domain lives. .ly domains were being seized by their government even though the domains were being operated by A
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c1utch
16y ago
See my response above.
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c1utch
16y ago
Yes, I'm happy to provide my feedback. I am not a designer, so I cannot articulate on every detail that needs improvement. I was just pointing out that it took longer than normal to grasp the functionality of everything. The most obvious im
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c1utch
16y ago
Although I am cheering for every Facebook alternative, the UI in your screenshot needs work.
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c1utch
16y ago
It auto fills in the data for the user, and the user manually submits the Craigslist listing. Nothing illegal with that...
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c1utch
16y ago
He is referring to VC investments, which ARE fueled by savings. The LP's of a VC fund are ultra high net worth individuals and pension funds; neither of which invest in alternative asset classes with debt.