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   by fvryan 15y ago

   i'm one of the founders in case anyone has any questions or feedback, thanks!
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   Faceblocked: The Story of a Blog and Facebook’s Spam Filters(zixg.com)

   5 points by fvryan 15y ago|2 comments
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   by fvryan 15y ago

   Just checked out my Airbnb stats, they're equally impressive. All Page Views: 246 Money Earned: $1,249 Total Bookings: 2 So less than 1% conversion rate though.
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   by fvryan 15y ago

   This is just one of many games in MA. There are other Major Jackpot games with huge payouts.
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   by fvryan 15y ago

   not familiar with RO, but awesome story telling! Looking forward to seeing how the rest unfolds
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   by fvryan 15y ago

   http://www.wired.com/magazine/2011/07/ff_khan/all/1 the very end is about a proposed private school "For his part, Khan says he’s now considering starting his own private school, as a way to see just how much you could wrap learning aroun
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   by fvryan 15y ago

   Ya I def like this idea, but hate when I stumble on an old/dead topic with contributors long gone. So follow on questions can take forever
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   by fvryan 15y ago

   Ya I typically use Google as well to find tutorials. But how do you know you are finding the best resources on Google?
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   by fvryan 15y ago

   awesome, thanks tilt! Just curious where fellow hackers go to learn across the spectrum :)
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    Ask HN: Where do you go to Learn Online?

    10 points by fvryan 15y ago|12 comments
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    by fvryan 15y ago

    and i edited the title. cheers!
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    by fvryan 15y ago

    We've hidden some easter eggs in the meta tags, check em out ;)
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    by fvryan 15y ago

    Haha, I think 10,000 email addresses might pay for 1 beer.
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    by fvryan 15y ago

    I agree! And we are REALLY excited to let people in on how fun learning can actually be when you can learn from the best instructors in the world.
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    by fvryan 15y ago

    awesome! thanks for the detailed explanation as well, i wish you all the best
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    by fvryan 15y ago

    ya i don't think any of these questions are going to put a VC in the hot seat...
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    by fvryan 15y ago

    Also read this. http://www.geekwire.com/2011/wrong-answer-5050-calculating-c...
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    by fvryan 15y ago

    Definitely discuss this earlier rather than later. How much equity to give is very different for every situation. The fact that the idea was yours isn't worth a whole lot in terms of equity. Maybe it gives you a 5% premium. More importantl
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    by fvryan 15y ago

    and at least they aren't myspace.
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    by fvryan 15y ago

    Hah, I don't disagree. And they aren't going to stop anytime soon. And from the webtv site "Sorry, MSN TV hardware is no longer available for purchase from Microsoft. Microsoft continues to support the subscription service for existing WebT
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    by fvryan 15y ago

    Wow, I didn't even think about gym memberships ect, using this as a biz model, but it does make complete sense. People buying memberships on Jan 1 for resolutions and then never going back.
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    by fvryan 15y ago

    I love Mint for this exact reason. Very easy to check it regularly to make sure you aren't getting double-charged or over-charged on any of your transactions. A few months back it helped me spot some fraudulent charges on my CC before the
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    How AOL is Stealing Billions From Our Parents(fvryan.com)

    10 points by fvryan 15y ago|11 comments