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by costcofries 4y ago
There's nothing surprising about this. I work at FANGMA and I see this very very often.
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by costcofries 4y ago
Happening at Microsoft too!
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by costcofries 4y ago
They're obviously trying to curate the supply side of the knowledge marketplace.
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by costcofries 4y ago
Did you even read my whole comment? It's BS because he/she/they blanketed it without taking any nuance which i tried to do with my comment + an example! Quote - "Speaking from work experience: A/B testing doesn&#x27
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by costcofries 4y ago
This is complete BS. I run hundreds of a/b tests each quarter and I specifically refuse to run the types of experiments you allude to. My a/b testing is all about helping users achieve the things (the outcomes) that they want to a
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by costcofries 4y ago
These topical experts as you put it, make more than $8/month today from their engaged audiences. What Twitter should do is build better engagement tools for them and then monetize that at much more than $8/month. You think Stephen
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by costcofries 4y ago
"biases towards those with means rather than those contributing to the conversation" I'm not sure this is a bad thing. If you are a user who actively contributes to the conversation and get's value out of being in that c
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by costcofries 4y ago
This is a bit misleading.He was a large stakeholder in Twitter before Musk announced his acquisition. Instead of being bought out of his shares like other shareholders at the $54.20, he opted to keep his shares and reduce the total cost Mus
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by costcofries 4y ago
This is like Canada spending $54m to build the BASIC covid entry app, ArriveCAN... Source: https://nationalpost.com/news/the-initial-cost-of-arrivecan-...
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by costcofries 4y ago
+1 What really matters are powerful experiences that allow people to get things done, easily. Eliminating workflows. Sorry that's overly simplistic but that's what it is.
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by costcofries 4y ago
"It is really unfortunate because the potential for much more impactful and meaningful work is lost." I hear you and I'm sorry you're experiencing this as well. Unfortunately sometimes operating within the constraints of
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by costcofries 4y ago
Ineffective managers are a real problem, I have first hand experience. There is nothing worse than being in a toxic environment where your manager doesn't support or showcase your work. The only solution to these situations is usually
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Ask HN: How do we feel about Canadian businesses charging customers cc fees?
16 points by costcofries 4y ago|33 comments
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How to Innovate(twitter.com)
3 points by costcofries 4y ago|1 comments
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by costcofries 4y ago
I do this too but with a steam room.
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by costcofries 4y ago
I'm sure that's not their intent. What's notable though is how much innovation they are actually showing, that's rare imho.
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by costcofries 4y ago
All the downvotes.. Decibel is an independent venture capital firm created in partnership with Cisco, their play is to invest strategically in companies that Cisco can acquire. This isn't some made up witchcraft.
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by costcofries 4y ago
Future Webex (Cisco) acquisition, said it here first!
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by costcofries 4y ago
dear lord, I hope you're not a PM at Microsoft.
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by costcofries 4y ago
Nobody with decision making power actually cares whether any of the software in use in enterprises works well or not. ^this just isn't true. There's three camps of people. 1) The people who use Teams today and think it works just
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by costcofries 4y ago
There's a whole team at Google that does just this. The ROI is self-explanatory, well done Google.
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by costcofries 4y ago
This is awesome, thank you!
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by costcofries 4y ago
That's probably intentional and a sign that it was a well designed A/B test :)
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by costcofries 4y ago
I think of it as validating and improving imperfect user assumptions.
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by costcofries 4y ago
"To me, A/B testing means you don't respect your users. You see them as just one factor in your money machine that can be poked and prodded to optimize how much money you can squeeze out of them. " Your perspective is ex
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by costcofries 4y ago
I wish your homepage made it easier to more quickly engage in podcast discussion. Right now, my feedback is that it takes too long to get to proof of value, your UI is confusing and it's not clear to me what, or how, I can get to &#x27
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by costcofries 4y ago
This is great, congrats on the launch, I love ecosystems! One thing I'd really love to get Stripe's take on is how they are thinking about utility of 3p apps within Stripe. For me, it's much easier to work within the native a
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by costcofries 4y ago
I would not. That line along with EVERY SINGLE SPAC he has promoted (created) has absolutely devastated his brand. I am not certain that was his intent.
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by costcofries 4y ago
All I can think when I hear SPAC is Chamath and well, he should at this point be below everyones line.
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by costcofries 4y ago
I have had success using nymph as my start word.

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