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hellfishburnsy
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hellfishburnsy
18y ago
You said in your post you were paid competitive salary. Why is it 65% less now? What are you basing your salary on? From what you've said, it sounds like the mathematical models play a pretty significant role. If the product is like Digg
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hellfishburnsy
18y ago
they are publishing anything that isn't depressing, and this is the best they can find.
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hellfishburnsy
18y ago
lol
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hellfishburnsy
18y ago
Long post. Suggest you cut it down and use a different title. The current title doesn't inspire people to click. From what you've said so far, you are the first hire in a startup with a technical founder. There are factors that we're mis
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hellfishburnsy
18y ago
That's pretty obvious. The barrier of entry for making a websites is pretty low, and getting lower. It's quite easy, for example, for someone to go to CNN to get news instead of Yahoo News. All that's required is a different url.
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hellfishburnsy
18y ago
kind of long, but a good read. Thanks
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hellfishburnsy
18y ago
choose something that sounds vaguely familiar to an existing term. And make sure there are very few Google search results for the name. A name with too many Google results means you have to really work on SEO to get decent ranking.
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hellfishburnsy
18y ago
http://startupers.com/
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hellfishburnsy
18y ago
the 3D solar cell was invented at Georgetech a few years ago. The kid just happen to be getting hype because of his age... http://gtresearchnews.gatech.edu/newsrelease/3d-solar.htm
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hellfishburnsy
18y ago
Entertainment flourished. People needed a way to forget their troubles, even if it's temporary.
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hellfishburnsy
18y ago
that app will be banned too then. Maybe if someone can hack Safari...
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hellfishburnsy
18y ago
how about an increased risk for certain types of cancer that I otherwise wouldn't screen on a normal basis?
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hellfishburnsy
18y ago
right. they can be cheery because they're Google...