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by edash 16y ago
This article was explaining why Kindle (the software, not the device) has won. Kindle is available for the iPad (and the iPhone, where iBooks isn't yet available) and anyone who already has a large library of Kindle books will be more likel
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by edash 16y ago
I've tried lots of different phone systems and still haven't found a good solution yet, but hopefully my experience is instructive: RING CENTRAL: RingCentral provided a toll-free number for me. Their interface is awful and they're just gene
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by edash 16y ago
I didn't read the OPs question like "woe is me" at all. I've been in their shoes. Feeling isolated, having doubts despite my optimistic nature, lacking sources of good advice. I'm sure it's a familiar story for many HNers. I wasn't born kno
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by edash 16y ago
I think you missed the sarcasm in the comment above. Yet another example of why sarcasm should be used with caution on the web.
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by edash 16y ago
You should also check out http://typekit.com/ It isn't free, but it is reasonable. And they have a much better selection of fonts.
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by edash 16y ago
Secrecy buys Apple: - Protection of IP until a few weeks from launch date - Rapt attention for what amounts to a PR presentation - Synchronized media buzz for new products - Strong early sales leading to additional media buzz
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by edash 16y ago
There was a Javascript split-test framework posted yesterday: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1408637 . So I'm wondering (because I don't know): What are the advantages of using Rails vs Javascript to do a/b testing? And of course, adv
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by edash 16y ago
This piece pulls long quotes the INC article with little added value. If you want to get the whole story, support the original publisher and read what several commenters considered the best article they'd read all day...skip this and read t
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by edash 16y ago
The east side of Austin is the poorer side of town. That seems to support the assertion of the article.
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That was my thought too. At the risk of being snarky, I read this article as: Boring exposition, boring transition, finally some data and then a hedged conclusion with no suggested solution. This article had impeccable grammar I'm sure, but
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by edash 16y ago
Groupon is a form of advertising. You could advertise in print, on Yelp or elsewhere and pay money out without knowing whether a customer will actually use your business. Even with PPC you rarely have the ability to track to the sale for bu
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I'm not sure it can be built here either. Conjunctured is thriving on the Eastside doing co-working - but I think it's a labor of love. The other spaces in town that are similar aren't going to make it I'm afraid. I think the only way to ma