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jorkos
15y ago
This is why in-app purchases are so effective. Charging everyone the same price all the time doesn't make sense with digital goods
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15y ago
so the argument here is to follow the steve jobs model....if you want to study liberal arts, drop out so you don't have to pay and just sit in on classes.
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jorkos
15y ago
- take out 'revolutionizing' verbiage - describe benefits in a few sentences - offer something concrete for signup - address page load issues
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15y ago
can you add more test codes, thnx
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15y ago
none of them are great
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15y ago
Ask Gabriel Weinberg
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15y ago
i noticed you guys have been quiet. thinking back to an interview where you suggested specific roadmap items that were driven by PR opportunities. congrats on the recent product developments
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15y ago
congrats. yes, change the name. picpost is the first thing i think of... good luck on the venture
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15y ago
I like the 'only app store' part as if that's a bad thing
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15y ago
This is an okay option but there are other ways to get good cheap domains. The main problem with these domains is that they have no history.
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15y ago
If you are serious about your startup and can spend a bit of money to get a good name, spend the $1000....relying on services that only offer names that aren't registered is a mistake in my opinion.
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15y ago
Marc andreesen attacks this method for good reason - the case methodology suggests you'll have a lot more data in the real world than you do and trains people to look for clues in the past about what you should do now; you simply can't alwa
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15y ago
- I'm running a deal on loopt technology; save 40 percent if we all buy a piece. Don't worry, they condone this deal implicitly.
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15y ago
In short, yes I have found good designers. One of the keys is to give 4 or 5 of the best applicants a small test project before moving forward
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15y ago
- visiting pixar with my roommate who worked there at the time was a great experience; the environment they've created for their team is the best i've seen anywhere
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15y ago
- you need a landing screen w/ an explanation - dropping me right into an article 'pocketful of dough' makes no sense
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What do you think of the new Twitter homepage?
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16y ago
B)
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16y ago
I'm starting to learn as well, thanks for the links guys
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16y ago
This is a great point....market potential seems to be top of mind more than anything else.....which reminds me of how Sequoia invests....clearly they got the larger vision (and presumably had more data points as they invested later)
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16y ago
The short story, the company struggled for a long time early on, hence the need to dilute to not close the doors
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16y ago
In terms of the design, it's fairly flat right now....try to highlight the one or two things you want peoples' eyes to go to first.
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16y ago
Anyone have thoughts on Tumblr versus Posterous? Any recommendations?
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16y ago
Dave nails the often unspoken truth: traditional VC's have been terrible on average. Suspect the savvy LPs will pour more and more into 500hat-esque vehicles...
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Ask HN: should tech journalists boycott tech conferences?
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point me to a few happy customers and i'd be happy to try it
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This makes no sense, arbitrarily applying the 80/20 rule to any and all circumstances holds no grounds - really. The 80/20 fallacy is one of the most overused and misunderstood concepts in stats...."applying the 80/20 we won't worry about t
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This post seems to miss three important considerations: trademarks, domains & "spellability". With respect to trademarks, it's worth taking a few minutes on uspto.gov to understand the trademark landscape of your potential name. Secondl
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16y ago
Have a look at Fabrice Grinda's recent blog post
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16y ago
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