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by devinmontgomery 13y ago
Anyone considering using PayPal as a seller should read Jessica Livingston's "Founders at Work" interview with Max Levchin. PayPal is an anti-fraud company that occasionally processes payments. It's appealing to customer
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Show HN: If Tolkien had TechShop(kickstarter.com)
1 points by devinmontgomery 13y ago|0 comments
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by devinmontgomery 13y ago
This reminds me of when Jobs was proposing the new Apple headquarters to the Cupertino city council: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gtuz5OmOh_M , or heck, this dunk: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=INK-Pr6Z82A . Thrilling to watch, but ult
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by devinmontgomery 14y ago
Some background on what makes a contract from Nolo ( http://www.nolo.com/dictionary/contract-term.html ): "A legally binding agreement involving two or more people or businesses (called parties) that sets forth what the parties will or will
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"The obvious need for a new punctuation mark"(observatory.designobserver.com)
2 points by devinmontgomery 14y ago|2 comments
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by devinmontgomery 14y ago
Well said. I'm not the first to make the observation, but the principles of flat design also owe a great deal to the data-density work of Edward Tufte ( http://www.infovis-wiki.net/index.php/Data-Ink_Ratio ) and the functionalist school of
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by devinmontgomery 14y ago
Alternate title: "Patent trolls give $29B boost to struggling legal profession"
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by devinmontgomery 14y ago
So, the site makes it easy to seek a binding decision against someone that's enforcable anywhere. If I'm the potential plaintiff that's great! But if I'm the potential defendant, I just say no to the request. I want it to be inconvenient to
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by devinmontgomery 14y ago
Alternate title: Kickstarter raises $500K in Pebble funding round
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by devinmontgomery 14y ago
Being an MBA and having spent a lot of time with a large cohort of the same, the "Entitlement," "Misguided Thinking,"and "Selection Bias" critiques sound a lot more like the caricature that's made of MBAs by non-MBAs (or self-loathing MBAs
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by devinmontgomery 14y ago
I've done a lot of ordering through McMaster Carr, and the ease, delivery time and selection are amazing. It's strange to say this, but they're the one company that I don't see Amazon being able to distinguish themselves from. McMaster is a
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by devinmontgomery 15y ago
Same idea, visual form: http://joeyroth.com/poster/ . Be a hustler.
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by devinmontgomery 15y ago
That sucks, but I'm surprised a domain was available when the trademark wasn't - usually it's the other way around. What's worse than likelihood of confusion claims are dilution claims. For marks that are well known enough, there doesn't ev