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8y ago
Here is an alternative, less extreme and more viable approach: spend one half of a weekend day working on your goals. Typically, it's hard to squeeze out free time during work week, especially of you have kids. But weekends for most pe
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So Equifax shouldn't be held liable for the leak of personal data?
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>Those wide, droopy sleeves you sometimes see in historical shows? Rich people simply bought clothes that used more fabric, just so they could show they could afford it. As far as I know it was to demonstrate that the owner of such cloth
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8y ago
I believe the answer is not in the cost of providing service but rather if your product creates value more than its price or not. Just a few questions to think about: why are there so many free users? Is it because the premium can't pr
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>The difficulty is that if you want word to spread among communities of people that contain your power users (and would-be power users), then by charging them money, you're constraining growth in those key communities. Any thoughts
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8y ago
The article doesn't answer the most important question about the fremium model -- how to balance it? Because the best possible conversion rate is only possible when the fremium is balanced correctly. I've been experimenting with f
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8y ago
>One tiny mistake leads you to a lifetime of suspension to a service vital to almost any business. One sometimes needs a lawyer to deal with the complexity of government laws. It seems like soon there will be a small thriving job market
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8y ago
>a few hours per day tops That looks like a rather active use.
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8y ago
>And asylum is a special case, it's not really a normal immigration route. If it works it's normal. Just in a different sense.
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G Suite Updates Blog: New Pricing for G Suite Basic and Business Editions
(gsuiteupdates.googleblog.com)
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Qlik Acquires CrunchBot and Crunch Data to Augment Conversational Analytics
(businesswire.com)
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A city of conflict became a tech hotspot
(bbc.com)
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8y ago
>Repetition is a sure warning sign. If you’re building the same integrations, patching the same servers over and over again every day, congratulations – you’ve already become a robot. This is absolute spot on. It's our company'
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8y ago
Besides rare exceptions (that do exist!), there is nothing a co-founder can give that you can't hire.
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8y ago
>Two founders have proved they can convince at least one other idiot to join them. It stops being relevant once you find your 1st customer.
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Hardware is now effectively free
(bi-review.blogspot.com)
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>we are an "advanced" civilization I wouldn't call a civilization "advanced" if 3 generations ago it had a vague idea about electricity and flush toilets.
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Canadian fraudster foiled because he used the wrong font
(nationalpost.com)
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8y ago
I don't think anything would be better than Trello for this. Trello is perfect for prioritizing and planning tasks.
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>How nutrition lost out to physical activity This is spot on. The thing is that to lose weight one just needs to eat less. That's it. Although, for an average person it's very hard to eat less while keeping consuming lots of su
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8y ago
I guess trading with an "autocratic government that doesn't respect the rule of law" is so disgusting to you that you don't buy anything made in China, right?
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8y ago
It's a strange thing about humans - paid users tend to be way more positive than free users. Even if you would expect it to be the other way around.
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8y ago
You're correct, that's what I meant. Can't edit it now, though.
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>but if we have nukes, why do we need new "defensive" weapons? Nukes are neither purely offensive nor defensive weapon (except low-scale tactical ones). They solve the task of strategic deterrence [1]. There are many other task
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DXC Technology to Acquire Luxoft for $2B
(luxoft.com)
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>the forces of greed Of course. Greed drives only those fishy defense corporations. Any other for-profit organization is driven purely by desire to change the world for the better. Like Facebook, you know... You can do defense right, you
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DARPA’s New Self-Guided Bullets Turn in Mid-Flight Following Their Target (2016)
(futurism.com)
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China says military taking lead with game-changing naval weapon
(qz.com)
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The Global Legacy of Quebec’s Subsidized Child Daycare
(citylab.com)
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Google, Apple, PayPal and other platforms that can cause a major disruption to a business by terminating its account must offer a service of auditing on demand in order to mitigate and control the risk of sudden deactivation. Such service c
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