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by curiouslurker 12y ago
> by choosing socially well-accepted and successful men they actually place a lot more emphasis on the inner values than males do. In a very real sense, women love you for who you are (=rich and successful) as opposed to what you look li
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by curiouslurker 12y ago
So true about practice over theory but the reality is you need to change yourself and become a different person in order to have success with women, if you are currently unsuccessful. To do something you have never done, you must become som
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by curiouslurker 12y ago
I recommend Man Transformation. I also recommend the book The New Psycho-Cybernetics by Maxwell Maltz (updated edition by Dan Kennedy). You can listen to the entire book on YouTube or download it and listen to it while driving. I recommend
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by curiouslurker 12y ago
Actually I have been at events/panels recently where even top tier VCs were complaining about this--being stiffed in acqui-hires especially when life changing money is on offer if the execs just go along with the acquirer's design
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by curiouslurker 12y ago
"The Game" is only useful in making one realize that attracting women is a learnable skill. I was a big fan for a time but now realize much of what it recommends is like snake oil. I recommend going through David Deangelo's l
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by curiouslurker 12y ago
Why do you hate it now?
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by curiouslurker 13y ago
This made my day. Got rejected twice yesterday by funding leads I that looked promising. One told me, the best I can do for you is be brutally honest and spent almost an hour dissecting my business to shreds. The other said "I think yo
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by curiouslurker 13y ago
Looks like the company they are touting as a 'major success' is based in Singapore with Singaporean founders, serving Singaporean customers. One of their featured perks is: "Access to $0.80 roti prata and $2.50 nasi lemak&quo
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Putin: Gays Will Be Safe at Olympics If "They Leave Kids Alone"(washingtonpost.com)
1 points by curiouslurker 13y ago|0 comments
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by curiouslurker 13y ago
When will Stripe Integrate with 1ShoppingCart? Tired of Merchant account and Gateway fees.
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The Secret To a Happy Marriage(online.wsj.com)
2 points by curiouslurker 13y ago|0 comments
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by curiouslurker 13y ago
Understanding Michael Porter on Strategy by Magretta. Porter is a well known thinker on business strategy but most people misunderstand him. He has also been derided because his own company (Monitor) failed but his work in strategy still re
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by curiouslurker 13y ago
Excellent talk. When describing the map coloring problem I think he mean to say the minimum number of colors, required to color the countries such that no two countries that border each other have the same color.
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The 10 Dumbest CEO Remarks of All Time(inc.com)
3 points by curiouslurker 13y ago|2 comments
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by curiouslurker 13y ago
Thanks so much!
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by curiouslurker 13y ago
Good read. I am curious, what were the reasons given by the co-founder of Zipcar on why you'd fail?
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by curiouslurker 13y ago
Agree. Some good points in the article but he ends up losing credibility with sweeping statements and a distortion of facts. Tim cooks is a highly capable CEO but just has a different skill set. Peter Drucker said it well, people with great
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by curiouslurker 13y ago
To counter many of the points made here, nothing lasts forever. Some businesses are built for the ages, others are not. There's nothing wrong with doing something that makes money for a while if you provided same value in the process.
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How DogVacay Literally Saved my Thanksgiving(bothsidesofthetable.com)
1 points by curiouslurker 13y ago|0 comments
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by curiouslurker 13y ago
At least it is just electricity. Nothing like the ten's of thousands of lives that were lost in the initial gold (and silver) mining rushes in South America.
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by curiouslurker 13y ago
The other thing you are not considering is that incarceration is a business. The company that runs lots of private prisons and detention centers is a major contributor to both political parties.
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by curiouslurker 13y ago
Tesla has managed to get around these laws.
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by curiouslurker 13y ago
How about Twitter, which Fred is an investor in? How sure are the future profits?
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by curiouslurker 13y ago
Frankly, it is a rather ugly product. The headline made me salivate but I ended up disappointed! Don't get me wrong, the cause is a noble one and I say kudos for that.
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by curiouslurker 13y ago
Truly the dismal science, if this is the kind of thing that an economist can engage in and have it considered serious scholarship!
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by curiouslurker 13y ago
This is a big problem even for Bing/Yahoo. They've recently partnered with Media.net for their content (display network ads) and many of the publishers in that network deliver fraudulent clicks (Keywordblocks and the like). The ot
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by curiouslurker 13y ago
I will make the bold claim that within 10 years amazon will fall apart at the seams like a cheap suit in a storm. You cannot run a non profit forever no matter how large your market share is or how obsessed you are about customers. The cul
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The Rise of Niche Online Dating Sites(online.wsj.com)
2 points by curiouslurker 13y ago|0 comments
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by curiouslurker 13y ago
Methinks he actually committed insider trading. But when you own the City's popular basketball team, bring home a championship and bankroll citywide celebrations no jury will convict you!
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by curiouslurker 13y ago
I am not sure I appreciate this kind of thing but it is interesting nevertheless. My folks have lived 4.5 years beyond the expected life expectancy for my country! By the way, the app needs to handle this case gracefully: I am a foreigner i

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