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imsteve
19y ago
HAH. I had it on a site that got hundreds of thousands of searches and it made maybe a dollar, total ever. What a joke.
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imsteve
19y ago
I've used it on some sites and it usually... sucks.
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imsteve
19y ago
have to do anything special?
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imsteve
19y ago
Trick question. If you stay as healthy and have as good relationships when you're starting a startup as not then "you're doing it wrong." Or you're just unhealthy and antisocial to start with. Tradeoffs...
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imsteve
19y ago
Yes, it has been the advice of many that you must make a startup idea attractive to the investors' spouses. Guy says it, for example: http://blog.guykawasaki.com/2006/03/the_art_of_rais.html (under number 6)
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imsteve
19y ago
Nice little tool, but what we really need is something like this for XEN, plus more options.
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Give this man a cookie for not having a f*cking clue. +5 insightful? Throw him some VC cash too.
(slashdot.org)
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imsteve
19y ago
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imsteve
19y ago
Reason #1: because they have wives/are women.
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imsteve
19y ago
Details or it's not true! I've found that advertising rarely even pays for your server bills when you're getting started. More often it just annoys your users and gets in the way of doing something more productive with your time.
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imsteve
19y ago
You're supposed to sleep with your facebook friends, not make business deals with them. Understand the difference now?
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imsteve
19y ago
Way to dodge the question. You provided this guy with no realistic answer.
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imsteve
19y ago
That's really not "on the side." That's just about full time. Plus, rigid hours?
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imsteve
19y ago
wow that was boring
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imsteve
19y ago
This just in: marriage is no party. There was a similar study with more interesting results that you can actually act on. It found that having a more attractive woman as a partner (even if she is only attractive with makeup) causes men to h
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imsteve
19y ago
I think people have done worse in exchange for a lot less than half a billion...
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imsteve
19y ago
I highly doubt that.
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imsteve
19y ago
Is it really so hard to incorporate in the US but operate from overseas? I don't think it is.
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imsteve
19y ago
In fact, the ugliness of girls in the major startup hubs is probably a feature.
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imsteve
19y ago
http://www.paulgraham.com/hottoplessgirlsliveineurope.html
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imsteve
19y ago
I lived in Bulgaria over the summer while working on my startup. Good fun, very very cheep (but maybe there was some recent inflation? Also the dollar vs euro problem, and the Leva is fixed to the euro.. still extremely cheep though) It do
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imsteve
19y ago
Yeah, I think they're just normal guys with a hobby.
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imsteve
19y ago
Agreed. Adsense CPC advertising has horrible, pathetic return. Unless you're a spammer with 5 million spam landing pages..
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imsteve
19y ago
Am I the only one who just realized that anyone can pay for more storage on gmail?
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imsteve
19y ago
HAH. Yeah right. Everyone (women especially) will ditch this once they see how poor the average date partner is. That's my prediction.
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imsteve
19y ago
Actually, they only support a single city now.
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imsteve
19y ago
Sounds nice. I disagree, totally. It's completely natural to appear to want something that you want/need.
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imsteve
19y ago
Looks like a very long article with very little content.
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imsteve
19y ago
Yeah, it's abysmal.
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imsteve
19y ago
No, what he is saying is excellent advice. You have to meet and socialize with other people to a certain degree no matter which path to success you take. Very rarely does someone become wildly successful 100% on his own.
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imsteve
19y ago
I believe I am terribly bad at #3. Thanks for the suggestion.
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