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hansef
16y ago
+1 for consideration of a Constitutional amendment. Proffering a system where it's perfectly ok for one random dude in Australia, who is beholden to no one, to make choices about the distribution of information directly impacting the lives
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hansef
16y ago
What would make this truly epic would be if they offered a secure hosted subscription service that allowed you to upload a script you built with the desktop app and either: a) run it on a hosted Mac Mini at a specified frequency, with a bil
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hansef
17y ago
We are. Ruby on Rails shop ( http://turingstudio.com ) - we essentially operate as an external engineering team for startups. Current projects include a well-funded, pre-launch social networking project for preteens, a web-based CRM for non
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hansef
17y ago
The syntax and diction of these types of fluffy, circle-jerk blog posts make me want to stab myself in the eyeball. Brandstreaming? Curating tweets? Really?
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hansef
17y ago
Any suggestions for approaching communities, once I've identified the ones that exist for my target market? Signing up for forum accounts just to post "Try the great thing I made for people like you!" messages seems a bit spammy...
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hansef
17y ago
Let's say, for example, we have "brokers with 2-4 person offices doing less than $500k a year in sales, who would be willing to pay up to $150/mo for a good web-based CRM" How do you go about reaching these peeps, in this case? :) The insur
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Ask HN: Marketing to non-techie professionals
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17y ago
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hansef
17y ago
+1 As a self-professed generalist I just didn't want to sound too self-serving. ;) OTOH, I believe that striving to develop particular excellence in a few things IS a hallmark of good self-discipline...
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hansef
17y ago
Although I agree that the jack-of-all-trades-master-of-none personality type doesn't make a good hire, the corollary to this is that you need to watch out for people with advanced not-my-job-syndrome. Over the years I've worked with designe
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hansef
17y ago
Agree. I was willing to roll with it through the couple of introductory paragraphs, thinking this was just how the writer chose to set the stage for their piece. However I abandoned reading half-way through after realizing that every senten