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by jonbischke 15y ago
We've been using Streak at Entelo and we're very happy. The "social integration" provided by most CRM systems is lacking and when you combine Streak and Rapportive inside of GMail/Google Apps, it's really quite powerful. The CRM landscape f
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Productivity Tools for Recruiting(blog.entelo.com)
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Telework: Resque plugin to control Resque workers from a web UI(github.com)
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by jonbischke 15y ago
Does anyone else experience the same awesomeness on Forbes: #1 - Interstitial ad right away. #2 - Click "skip ad" and redirected to a page that (a) doesn't contain the article and (b) starts playing an ad with sound. If there's a major medi
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by jonbischke 15y ago
San Francisco, CA (SF/Mission) RG Labs is hiring: http://www.rglabsinc.com/#jobs It is our belief that the most important decisions we make are decisions about people (e.g., who to start a company with, who to hire, who to date/marry...)
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by jonbischke 15y ago
You're right David but, as someone who has built a couple of marketplaces, I find that founders often don't spend enough time on the "tougher" side. The common mistake (been there, done that) is to spend something like 60% of your time buil
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by jonbischke 15y ago
San Francisco, CA (SF/Mission) RG Labs is hiring: http://www.rglabsinc.com/#jobs We operate under the premise that the most important decisions we make are decisions about people (e.g., who to start a company with, who to hire, who to dat
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The Connection between Education, Employment and Entrepreneurship(jonbischke.com)
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by jonbischke 15y ago
Cool that someone is doing this. I was in Detroit a month ago and during my time there I met with many of the founders of these companies. I was impressed with the energy and the strong belief in turning Detroit around. I summarized my time
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by jonbischke 15y ago
I think article is essentially right on. It's very difficult to succeed in the education space and, at a minimum, it typically takes a long time to succeed. If you have the patience you can definitely make money in the space (witness Wirele
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Ask HN: What's your morning routine?
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For-Profit Business as Civic Virtue(springerlink.com)
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by jonbischke 15y ago
San Francisco, CA (SF/Mission) RG Labs is hiring: http://www.rglabsinc.com/#jobs We operate under the premise that the most important decisions we make are decisions about people (e.g., who to start a company with, who to hire, who to dat
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by jonbischke 15y ago
Thanks for this commentary. I'm the author of the article and certainly didn't mean to gloss over some of the really big problems Detroit has. But I was impressed with the energy there (I also co-hosted a dinner for education innovators in
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by jonbischke 15y ago
Kind of not the point. I think we all know that Accra isn't competitive with SV. More importantly, seeing technical innovation in this part of the world is very important to their long-term economic health. Very cool to see what's going on
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by jonbischke 15y ago
San Francisco, CA (SOMA) RG Labs is hiring: http://www.rglabsinc.com/jobs We operate under the premise that the most important decisions we make are decisions about people (e.g., who to start a company with, who to hire, who to date/marry
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Maybach Dilemma(rapgenius.com)
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by jonbischke 15y ago
The notion that we "don't need to make a thing out of science and math in K-12 because people will be able to explore it on their own" is somewhat myopic. A significant percentage of Americans, especially those from lower income brackets, d
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by jonbischke 15y ago
San Francisco, CA (SOMA) RG Labs is hiring: http://www.rglabsinc.com/jobs We operate under the premise that the most important decisions we make are decisions about people (e.g., who to start a company with, who to hire, who to date/marr
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Hacking Education Detroit(jonbischke.com)
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How to Have a 36 Hour Day(jonbischke.com)
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by jonbischke 15y ago
Thanks for this commentary. My thinking when writing the article was certainly not that startups should, to use your words, give away what they earn the salvage the prospects of those who are failing. My personal feeling is that tech entrep
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by jonbischke 15y ago
San Francisco, CA (SOMA) RG Labs is hiring: http://www.rglabsinc.com/jobs We operate under the premise that the most important decisions we make are decisions about people (e.g., who to start a company with, who to hire, who to date/marr
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by jonbischke 15y ago
RG Labs is hiring engineers, designers and data scientists for full-time positions in San Francisco. Here is information about us and the positions: http://www.rglabsinc.com/jobs PS Although we're funded we're also still very small so if
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What Really Keeps Poor People Poor(jonbischke.com)
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Great Hackers (2004)(paulgraham.com)
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by jonbischke 15y ago
Not that anyone would ever accuse Bill Gates of copying anybody else but this seems pretty similar to what Chris Dixon blogged about a couple of months ago: http://cdixon.posterous.com/mit-is-a-national-treasure
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by jonbischke 16y ago
I don't have any evidence to back this up but my sense is that the cost of textbooks is actually falling , not rising. Companies like Chegg and Bookrenter have made it cheaper for students and digital textbooks will likely help to accelera
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by jonbischke 16y ago
I don't disagree but I think the quality of free education has dramatically increased with the rise of the Web. You can now consume the audio and video from the top professors around the country for free. You can work through amazing scre
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by jonbischke 16y ago
I don't think it's going to be one system but rather many systems. I think there are a host of online communities that have arisen in the last few years that are actually doing this. A good example is Stack Overflow/Careers 2.0. The fact th

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