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Ask HN: How do brands work?
2 points by diminium 14y ago|4 comments
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Ask HN: When does collecting data go from profitable to hording?
1 points by diminium 14y ago|0 comments
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by diminium 14y ago
Which part does it mention news.ycombinator.com?
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Ask HN: Has anyone gotten to Y Combinator through here?
2 points by diminium 14y ago|3 comments
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Ask HN: Incompitent leaders & managers think they are always right don't they?
1 points by diminium 14y ago|1 comments
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by diminium 14y ago
From what I've read from the book, it looks like Steve would have loved to have another Steve in the company. I think he would have liked someone who thought the same way he did.
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by diminium 14y ago
What do you think corporate culture tries to accomplish? If it was money, firing Steve Jobs would have been the worst mistake any company would have made. Apple is worth a lot more then most other companies combined. It doesn't sound like
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Ask HN: Would most managers today fire Steve Jobs?
2 points by diminium 14y ago|11 comments
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Ask HN: Does anyone actually get call centers right?
4 points by diminium 14y ago|4 comments
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by diminium 14y ago
"A-Plus Players tend to underestimate the value other people find in stability, predictability and routine." What stability? There is nothing stable in this world. There are things that stay the same but those are dependent on other facto
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Ask HN: Why are A Plus Players so rare?
5 points by diminium 14y ago|2 comments
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by diminium 14y ago
This feels like deja vu. I asked a similar question in http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4182993 B2B is also very dysfunctional. You almost have to operate in a different reality to survive there. diskdoctor answered with "Marketing an
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Ask HN: How profitable has News.YCombinator.com been for you?
5 points by diminium 14y ago|8 comments
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by diminium 14y ago
It happens all the time. See GoDaddy
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by diminium 14y ago
"That is, as far as I can tell, one could count on one hand all the 'information technology' equity investors in the US who would be at all "innovative". " What do you think some of those are? Yes, they are rare and getting funded by one p
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Ask HN: How do you find a good foundational VC?
1 points by diminium 14y ago|0 comments
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Ask HN: How do you influence a group where there's a lot of big talkers?
2 points by diminium 14y ago|4 comments
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Discuss HN: Crowdsourcing Open Car Maintience Startup Idea?
2 points by diminium 14y ago|3 comments
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Ask HN: You arrived at Silicon Valley. What do you do next?
9 points by diminium 14y ago|4 comments
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by diminium 14y ago
Wow, in this case, I stand by my statement 'The world is big, huge, and interesting. Don't think its as small as the adults want you to think it is' even more strongly now. "pitfalls that we know are there, drugs, debt....study or whatever"
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by diminium 14y ago
"The adults in your world are lying to you. Yes, I said lying. LYING. The reason why they say what they say is to make their lives easier, not yours. They don't care for you as much as you think they do. They don't even care for each o
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Ask HN: How do you get people to do things without money?
4 points by diminium 14y ago|6 comments
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Ask HN: Which matter more - happy client or happy end user?
1 points by diminium 14y ago|0 comments
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by diminium 14y ago
I'm beginning to think a lot of my problems will be solved if I just moved ;) Top universities are few and far in this area. There's a major regional university nearby but......
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by diminium 14y ago
How about for those of us that have ethical and moral priorities? What do we do?
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Ask HN: What are the most innovative VC/Angel funds out there?
5 points by diminium 14y ago|6 comments
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Ask HN: How do you make productive friendships?
6 points by diminium 14y ago|5 comments
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by diminium 14y ago
It's all about leverage. The question is, do you need them more then they need you (and they know it)? If yes, then your in trouble. If no, then they are in trouble.
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Ask HN: App Store Devs, Are you guys still motivated?
9 points by diminium 14y ago|11 comments
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by diminium 14y ago
"spending less time in the docs and more time coding" Odd. I usually see the opposite effect. They usually spend a lot more reading and a lot less time coding.

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