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by fbailey 18y ago
paintball?
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by fbailey 18y ago
cool - horrible from my personal perspective - perfect for one of my projects
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by fbailey 18y ago
why he basically says that there should be somebody who gets the blame if they don't buy the startup early and cheap instead of late and expensive
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by fbailey 18y ago
It's a common but bad comparison, a country is not a company the political actors act not as leaders in the sense of a company. It's a constant process to find common ground between elected representives. If you are looking at political pro
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by fbailey 18y ago
Germany 8 years ( with an immigration course 7 years - very good knowledge of german 6 years) - US 5 years. If you don't like germany got to the UK.
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by fbailey 18y ago
it's brilliant for rickrolling and other nefarious activities finally I know hom many I got. But the site design is quite horribly, just remove every element you specifically designed then it's going to be fine. Remove: http://cli.gs/image
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by fbailey 18y ago
Mostly because people are focused on the wrong things, we are working on a german classified site, we might be looking for a US Team in some months. Preferred location San Francisco :-) that would be fun.
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by fbailey 18y ago
srry not to be mean but you totally missed the market craigslist is actually better than your site... we are working on a competitor but only in germany.
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by fbailey 18y ago
not his example, but I made sth like 5000€ last year from this site http://lottoliste.de/ which is basically a list of german online lottery offers, I just did a price comparison and bought some adwords. Since all these sites offer lifeti
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by fbailey 18y ago
Absolutely true, but does it help the children now? It's a bit like antimalarial research, of course it will help millions of people when a vaccination is finally available. But it won't help those children who will be infected next week, f
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by fbailey 18y ago
ok people I just corrected my estimate of the average intelligence of HN users...
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by fbailey 18y ago
Depends what you want to do. Which of the Y combinator startups is going to help children in developing countries?
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by fbailey 18y ago
Do you have many links from google ? ... besides the Wikipedia Frontpage it's possibly the only other PR infinite Domain
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by fbailey 18y ago
on what basis could they sue in a US court, Studi VZ is not active in the US
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by fbailey 18y ago
sorry but completely wrong: We (geeks on Hacker News) don't like emoticons, the users out there love them
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by fbailey 18y ago
http://de.amiando.com/index.html?requestLanguage=EN The european competitor, as a I european I prefer them
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by fbailey 18y ago
People who work is not really a niche
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by fbailey 18y ago
I'm not sure about Brittannica, but I would say that Nicholas Carr has earned the right to comment on it http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicholas_Carr
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by fbailey 19y ago
Adwords is till more important than Adsense and on a technological level ( I mean the basic core not the quality score etc etc.... ) it's pretty simple. All Google needed was traffic.
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by fbailey 19y ago
There's a lively Barcamp Scene in Germany, practically every month one barcamp with up to 300 attendees. You can find a list of german startups here http://www.deutsche-startups.de/a-z/startups-a-z/