chadwittman

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by chadwittman 6y ago
This is a great idea.
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by chadwittman 6y ago
Building out Houseparty for families, auto-highlighted into keepsakes: https://trypersonalive.com
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by chadwittman 7y ago
FB is the new cigarette. But it's the 1940s & we're being told by big tobacco that maybe all of these symptoms aren't correlated. Narrator: They were. I'm trying to build something new from the ground up using a pull
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by chadwittman 7y ago
I really wish this would have come out like 4 years ago. I love the idea, but Apple's newest iOS helped significantly cut down on the robocall annoyance. I'm cheering for you!
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by chadwittman 7y ago
Persona | Designer | Remote | Full-time | $70k-$110k About Persona As a new parent, you realize with clarity that time is fleeting. When your parent is diagnosed with Parkinson's, you realize with clarity that life is short. You realiz
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by chadwittman 7y ago
Dolly | Back-End Engineer - App Team | Seattle | Full-time, On-site About Dolly Dolly was created to reimagine the big and bulky item delivery experience by putting the customer in control and optimizing for convenience and safety at an aff
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by chadwittman 7y ago
At first I thought your graph was wrong... now I realize their business model is the thing that is wrong.
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by chadwittman 7y ago
Love the project! Why does my intuition suggest big ISPs are going to try to regulate this out of existence in the US. It's depressing.
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by chadwittman 7y ago
Dolly | Back-End Engineer - App Team | Seattle | Full-time, On-site About Dolly Dolly was created to reimagine the big and bulky item delivery experience by putting the customer in control and optimizing for convenience and safety at an aff
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by chadwittman 7y ago
Dude. What?
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by chadwittman 7y ago
Can you share more on this? I'm assuming embarrassing content viewed or created?
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by chadwittman 7y ago
I like this concept, but man that's expecting a lot from an entire organization.
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by chadwittman 7y ago
I LOVE your site, thank you!
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by chadwittman 8y ago
I don't quite disagree, but I think his point is that capitalism breeds cronyism. Thus, they're one in the same.
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by chadwittman 8y ago
Good advice from a smart friend that's been doing this for +30 years: he uses an open source format that has wide adoption. He's continually betting that in the future there will be enough conversion tools for a widely used open s
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by chadwittman 8y ago
Interesting "seeding" strategy, I like it!
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by chadwittman 8y ago
Agreed. A lot of one-way streets in Seattle. I had been setting the pickup spot 2 blocks away just for traffic / one-way / highway access, now UberPool automatically selects that spot and I save money. It's been a win for m
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by chadwittman 8y ago
Dolly's original fulfillment algorithm (pairing supply with units of demand) was predominantly SMS'ing independent contractors (that had previously signed up) to see if they were interested in the gig. A ton of text messaging behi
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by chadwittman 8y ago
Dolly | Senior Software Engineer | Seattle | Full-time, On-site Dolly's mission is to create freedom: of choice, of time, and from worry. We do this today by building and operating the top marketplace connecting customers who need help
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by chadwittman 8y ago
Dolly | Senior Software Engineer | Seattle | Full-time, On-site Dolly's mission is to create freedom: of choice, of time, and from worry. We do this today by building and operating the top marketplace connecting customers who need help
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by chadwittman 8y ago
Dolly | Senior Software Engineer | Seattle | Full-time, On-site Dolly's mission is to create freedom: of choice, of time, and from worry. We do this today by building and operating the top marketplace connecting customers who need help
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by chadwittman 8y ago
By no means do I have it figured it out, but my approach is somewhat balanced. 1) Expectations Start with setting expectations for yourself, then with everyone who matters in your life. 2) Define What is "work" to you? When do you
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by chadwittman 9y ago
Interesting. I feel the exact opposite and it's one my frustrations with Twitter. If I follow Person X due to Topic A, I really do not care their opinion on Topic B.
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by chadwittman 9y ago
I've ran into very similar feedback and I survey just about every Uber/Lyft I ride in.
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by chadwittman 9y ago
Quantum? Let's start with using complex adaptive systems thinking.
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by chadwittman 9y ago
We've solved this hurdle at Dolly, but our entire business is built around having solved this exact problem — so it's part of our core strategy.
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by chadwittman 9y ago
Care to elaborate? Sounds interesting.
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by chadwittman 9y ago
Maybe I'm being thick, but is he saying you have to choose 3 of 3 or 1 of 3?
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by chadwittman 9y ago
Our customers at Dolly love receiving SMS. Also helps with low data connectivity locations. Not sure "no one uses SMS anymore" is accurate.

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