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by deanalevitt 8y ago
Which is what DuckDuckGo does, I think.
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Anti-VR(feld.com)
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by deanalevitt 8y ago
For sure! I haven't had burnout with startups, but I've definitely had it with writing.
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by deanalevitt 8y ago
Well, speaking very broadly, I was referring to setting a clear definition of done, setting deadlines and getting your project out there to beta readers/testers. Both writing and building products can be over-developed. At least, that&
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by deanalevitt 8y ago
Oddly enough, I believe there are a number of lessons that crossover between tech and writing. Having written a novel, and built companies, they both require similar skills in terms of planning, patience, MVP (first draft), rushing to mark
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by deanalevitt 8y ago
Fiverr sends money via PayPal, bank transfer or a Fiverr Revenue Card which looks to be powered by Payoneer.
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by deanalevitt 8y ago
This is pretty cool, and it suits how I consume news. The feed only seems to include NYTimes and Reuters. Can I add my own publications or only choose from your list?
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Physicists are decoding math-y secrets of knitting to make bespoke materials(arstechnica.com)
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by deanalevitt 8y ago
Zig Zigler's books helped me during college when I'd have to do cold sales, but the lessons were amazing outside of sales.
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by deanalevitt 8y ago
Zig Zigler was one of the early sales gurus and he frames a lot of his sales training around being thoughtful, caring and kind. His books are worth reading for the non-salesman.
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by deanalevitt 8y ago
I was living in NYC, working remotely for a few years when that exact question hit me. A few months later I was in Hawaii.
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What’s the Worst Advice You Got?’ 5 Questions with 10 Israeli Women Innovators(nocamels.com)
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Israeli Companies Punching Above Their Weight in the Sports Tech Industry(nocamels.com)
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by deanalevitt 8y ago
Exactly. I removed FB from my mobile devices for just this reason.
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by deanalevitt 8y ago
Convenient 2FA is the answer, not weird UX.
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NSA’s top policy advisor: It’s time to start putting teeth in cyber deterrence(arstechnica.com)
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by deanalevitt 8y ago
There used to be exactly this, called Teaspiller. It was acquired by TurboTax.
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by deanalevitt 8y ago
I'm not sure any anti-vaccers are saying, "if only there were more data."
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by deanalevitt 8y ago
As I announced the failure and closure of my previous startup, I was invited to be CEO of three other startups looking for direction. I had a COO offer available too as well as a couple of less appealing job offers. I watched some job board
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Wikipedia’s civil wars show how we can heal ideological divides online(newscientist.com)
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Israeli Researchers Produce Sustainable Bioplastics with Seawater Algae(nocamels.com)
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by deanalevitt 8y ago
I think support needs a communication channel with development too. Both teams need to grasp the challenges of the other.
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What if 1989 Game Boy was redesigned(abduzeedo.com)
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by deanalevitt 8y ago
This was really quite lovely to read. Like the others, I think the thoughts on TDD are somewhat fallacious but I certainly can't fault the conclusion.
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by deanalevitt 8y ago
I read. I talk to my wife. I take an interesting online class. I watch a movie. I go surfing. I talk to my parents. I talk to my friends.
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by deanalevitt 8y ago
This was my first thought too. > medieval examples suggest that what’s important is not just legal status but how regulations affect workers’ ability to control their working conditions. Do we really need medieval examples? Surely this
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by deanalevitt 8y ago
It didn't feel different to what I'd seen myself in best practices plus they reference discovery sprints, user story mapping etc. It's more a collection of ideal practices.
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by deanalevitt 8y ago
I've had a launch like this. Universal praise for the idea, barely any adoption or willingness to pay. It was also around analytics and the feedback was similar too. The issue is that "fun" data or "cool" data doesn
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by deanalevitt 8y ago
Inspired: How To Create Products Customers Love by Marty Cagan It's an awesome book covering product management at all stages and both in startups and at scale.
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by deanalevitt 8y ago
I think this is great, and actually likely to be particularly convenient to many.

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