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by deyan 16y ago
pavs, that was a very interesting set of suggestions. are you interested in this space? if so, would love to get in touch as I am thinking of doing something in it for my next venture.
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by deyan 16y ago
just curious, what do you do now? what brought you to HN?
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by deyan 16y ago
A better title might be "This is reverse engineering" :) Ah good old times..
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by deyan 16y ago
I am curious to get feedback from the HN community. Looking forward to it!
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On the Importance of Having an Entrepreneurial Thesis(thoughts.deyanvitanov.com)
1 points by deyan 16y ago|1 comments
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by deyan 17y ago
I disagree with the article. Except in some rare occasions, startups have 80%+ chance of failure. If that's the kind of risk you are assuming, then making big swings is the only reasonable bet. That's why existing companies innovate increme
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by deyan 17y ago
Curious to get HN feedback!
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The Problem with Social Media: a Critical Read of “Is VC Dead?” Articles(dvitanov.posterous.com)
2 points by deyan 17y ago|1 comments
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by deyan 17y ago
I am surprised this thread didn't grow larger.. Or perhaps I shouldn't be.. As someone who only came to the valley recently, I agree with the majority of observations in the article. I wrote a short article with my comments here: http://dv
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Just tried SC2 and I love it: any other gaming fans here
2 points by deyan 17y ago|2 comments
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by deyan 17y ago
I think a lot of the comments in this discussion, yours included, seem to be misunderstanding what business school is about. Business schools are teaching management, which by definition is about reducing risk and optimizing existing operat
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by deyan 17y ago
Quite frankly I am surprised by the tone of some of the advice here. I see the point for informing yourself, but following it should undoubtedly teach you to never try to beat the market and "do it yourself" - unless you plan to make this y
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by deyan 17y ago
As I wrote in the comments of that article, their approach suffers from a number of fundamental limitations, that are addressed in the alternative "investing in superstars" idea discussed a while ago: http://bit.ly/jQGzg . Nevertheless, fo
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by deyan 17y ago
As a matter of fact this is incorrect. There is a ton of research to suggest that whoever makes the first step and proposes and initial scenario, comes out with a better outcome. That is because the first number thrown out frames the discus
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by deyan 17y ago
The fragmentation of traffic sources might limit Google's growth (i.e. Facebook and other social media are quickly becoming a very meaningful place to advertise). In addition, international competitors and Bing might put more pressure on th
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by deyan 17y ago
In my experience, Yahoo really excels in image search and whenever there are structural changes made to websites (for some reason, Google doesn't really handle moved websites / pages well - there was even an article about that a few months
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by deyan 17y ago
thank you, finally someone who says stuff that makes sense.
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by deyan 17y ago
Thanks for posting, it looks quite interesting. The interface is something that I can imagine myself getting adjusted to (for example, I am a big Opera user and use gestures all the time - once you get used to them they are phenomenal). I h
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by deyan 17y ago
Did you (all of you not just andreyf) seriously manage to degrade the discussion on the GUI into a OSX vs. Windows debate? Or perhaps my expectations are just way too high..
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by deyan 17y ago
thanks for the link - Fravia's site offers a wealth of knowledge. RIP to a great teacher, from reverse engineering to searching.
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by deyan 17y ago
Eric Ries at startup lessons learned has also written on this topic.
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by deyan 17y ago
The Four Steps to Epiphany by Steven Blank - a great manual for creating a successful, data-driven, hypothesis-based, and iterative-heavy startup.
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by deyan 18y ago
congratulations!
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by deyan 18y ago
I just love the energy of the community - Erlang everywhere!
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Good firewall suggestions (for windows xp)?
1 points by deyan 18y ago|0 comments
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by deyan 18y ago
just wanted to add that in the past two days numerous announcements have been made about developments in the saas marketplace - especially from Microsoft with their new OS as well as browser-based office apps.
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Your top productivity web apps?
2 points by deyan 18y ago|3 comments
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by deyan 18y ago
there are no shortcuts - it is simply a matter of discipline and being super serious about it!
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by deyan 18y ago
Hey Hacker News, I would love to get some feedback on my summer project: talkOlympics aggregates the latest on the Olympics and lets you read it together with other surfers. While browsing, you see the people following the games and also th
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Critique my summer project: talkOlympics.com(talkolympics.com)
2 points by deyan 18y ago|1 comments

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