jayzee

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   by jayzee 16y ago

   such bs. issue 1 w/ test: >> I prefer to do things with others rather than on my own. Well, it depends. I may like to code by myself and but prefer group s*x. Context is everything. issue 2 w/ test: Can be totally gamed. A prerequi
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   by jayzee 16y ago

   At the very least the competition will not be yanking your books off your e-reader without even letting you know. http://arstechnica.com/media/news/2010/12/amazons-latest-kin...
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   by jayzee 16y ago

   I think the standard model now if for first-time entrepreneurs to focus on revenue to show that they can successfully navigate the start-up environment. And then sell start-up for small $$. This is not f-u money but I can do it money. Then
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   by jayzee 16y ago

   Spam. I think we are going to see more spam as the HN grows. I have been lurking in the background and reading for a year and just created an account. Talk of HN was in the ether. I think spammers heard it too.
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   by jayzee 16y ago

   Remember the days when everybody was advertising AOL keywords? May be big brands have been there and done that.
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   by jayzee 16y ago

   Wait till they start pulling books out that they do not want you to read!
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   by jayzee 16y ago

   Original research on "First Mover advantage" Did First-Mover Advantage Survive the Dot-Com Crash?* Marvin B. Lieberman
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   by jayzee 16y ago

   Like this write-up by Wesabi's cofounder as to why they lost to mint much beter: http://blog.precipice.org/why-wesabe-lost-to-mint
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   by jayzee 16y ago

   The question is not if people got in problem for that, the question is, is it illegal. And no, as far as I know, it is not legal. Still I know people who do it and it really depends on if you want to stay in the country and try to become a
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    by jayzee 16y ago

    well in all fairness their product was not developed yet!
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    by jayzee 16y ago

    I know people who have done this and different people have a different appetite for risk. But what you are thinking of doing is illegal from the USCIS perspective. On an F-1 Visa you can only work for upto 20 hours only on University relate
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    by jayzee 16y ago

    Pricing Strategies: 1. Cost plus: What it cost you plus profit margin. Bad idea in software 2. Multiple of annual demonstrated savings for client: How many people save how many hours per year? How much do they get paid? If you connect custo
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    by jayzee 16y ago

    Check out wistia... it is analytics for video. You can actually see how many people stayed to the end. Or if people leave do they leave at the same moment etc. Can be very useful
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    by jayzee 16y ago

    Best of luck! My suggestion besides the audio quality: 1. Please make sure that that the interviewers do not bang the table so often 2. The format with the interviewee between 2 people is very very awkward. Both interviewers often talk at t
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    by jayzee 16y ago

    Are you actually asking?: "How hard is it to switch from sole proprietorship to s-corp/llc if you keep your accounting straight and use your personal bank account?" Not hard at all. If you are a sole prop, American citizen, paperwork in ord
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    by jayzee 16y ago

    I think that I read this in the New Yorker but I could be wrong, but anyways, this writer said that one of Zynga's innovations was being able to attract women to gaming. And it is true. Girls I know who would have never touched an xbox with
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    by jayzee 16y ago

    Congrats. I can imagine a hell worse than being acquired!:)
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    Bill Murray shows you how A/B testing can help you land the girl of your dreams(youtube.com)

    2 points by jayzee 16y ago|1 comments
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    by jayzee 16y ago

    I think that for a lot of A/B testing software (if not all) the statistics is not done correctly. Here is what people do: They keep running the test till they feel that results are statistically meaningful. That is that they do not fix the
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    by jayzee 16y ago

    Startup: A Silicon Valley Adventure by Jerry Kaplan Jerry started "GO," the company that was the first to bring to market "pen computing." His company raised over 75M and spent it all on a product that the market did not want. It is a great
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    by jayzee 16y ago

    Are there similar articles written discussing the rape allegations in the US press? I seem to have missed them...
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    by jayzee 16y ago

    I canceled my paypal account. I am a resident and did not want to get in trouble with immigration authorities so unfortunately could not tell paypal off as to why I canceled my account. I only chose the option 'Issue with Terms of Use.' Hop