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falsestprophet
20y ago
I am somewhat suspicious that Xobni has no value to offer. Their evasive website recalls Mr. Graham's (or some other entrepreneurial evangelist's) insistence that if a company cannot tell you what they do in a sentence, they should go home.
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20y ago
Mr. Graham take note, so when I reapply to YC for my bondage-centric start-up we can become much richer. There is a thin line between pain and profit.
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falsestprophet
20y ago
I don't know much about Mr. Spolsky or Fog Creek, so perhaps I am entirely incorrect. I understand he has a lot of respect in the software community, but every time he writes about business it reeks of charlatanism. He seems to do well enou
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falsestprophet
20y ago
It is a caricature of failure despite epic success; his life is a dire warning.
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falsestprophet
20y ago
That sounds like a very generous valuation.
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falsestprophet
20y ago
Finally! Digg for even stupider people!
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falsestprophet
20y ago
First of all, don't drop out of school. In two years, find another start up and try to negotiate as much equity as you can. You must remember that you are taking a great risk that the company may rapidly implode and a sub-market salary alo
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20y ago
Although Paul Graham (peace and blessings be upon him) says Microsoft is a decaying carcass and not to be feared, I would be deathly afraid of Google. However clever the enterprising men of Zenter are and however hungry they are for the Mic
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falsestprophet
20y ago
I'm sorry. I would not have been so cold had I noticed the author submitted the article and would likely read the comments. I was tactless. I read some of your other work and found it to be sensible and helpful. Although I still think that
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20y ago
This is a little silly. How do you know when you have found a robot? When someone says no. How do you know when you have found an entrepreneur? When someone says yes. No doubt a good entrepreneur can find an encouraging angle on a lot of ba
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falsestprophet
20y ago
Ah ha! Now we know it is either less than 19,999,999.99 or greater than 12,000,000.01. If Paul Graham, well known essayist, cooperates, we shall uncover the purchase price before the millennium is out. Huzzah!