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jspaulding
14y ago
I agree that fake reviews could easily be a nasty issue on Yelp and other sites. In this case I'm not particularly worried about it.. but only time will tell. API access could be good for a variety of reasons though :)
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jspaulding
14y ago
Yes probably
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jspaulding
14y ago
What if I were to just go ahead and list the rating as 4.2 or 4.8 and not show star symbols at all?
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jspaulding
14y ago
You are totally right about the quality of feedback and these all seem like really good suggestions thank you. I don't know what's going on with the Twitter sign-in.. It was working yesterday. bah!
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jspaulding
14y ago
haha.. yes, well LunchTree was a previous project that is not currently active.. I'm not sure why it is forwarding.. I must have done that at some point.
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jspaulding
14y ago
Agreed. Was thinking to take a few features from Amazon :)
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jspaulding
14y ago
That's a great question and the answer is not now. However it seems like there certainly should be. Maybe users could enter a URL for their review as a substitute for the review text. I will follow up with you if/when this is available.
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14y ago
Yeah, I had a tough time making those look pretty. Removed for now.
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14y ago
Please let me know if you have suggestions for the site, thanks.
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CourseTalk: Reviews for Udacity, Coursera, and edX
(coursetalk.org)
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14y ago
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CourseTalk - Student Reviews for MOOCs (Udacity, Coursera, edX)
(blog.coursetalk.org)
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jspaulding
16y ago
I would say it would be extremely difficult to start a HFT program nowadays. I actually created a profitable system in 2009.. I ended up making around $500k but by 2010, I was making less and less money each month no matter what I did to tr
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jspaulding
16y ago
Well theoretically it should work in Burlingame.. but realistically you'll probably have to wait till more people hear about this.
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jspaulding
16y ago
Thanks for the link. I will indeed have a look over this site. cheers.
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16y ago
The reason that its bay area only is that I want to make sure things are working smoothly before I expand. I really want to avoid a situation where people are signing up and then not getting matched for lunch or having a bad experience. A s
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16y ago
Great glad to have you on. Once there is some interesting or meaningful data I'll be sure to make a blog post. Thanks
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16y ago
Yeah.. sorry for the zip code only thing. I'm certainly interested in expanding as much as possible. For now my focus is on establishing some traction in one place and finding a business/marketing co-founder.
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jspaulding
16y ago
Thank you! Which parts do you think need fine tuning?
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jspaulding
16y ago
thanks Alain
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jspaulding
16y ago
Regarding making money - I'm not sure yet. There would be a few options - including either charging members per lunch or charging restaurants. However, I'm planning to wait and see how the service evolves before I start thinking about that
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16y ago
Thanks. Did you get anywhere at all with the project? I know of someone else who is working on a similar idea. Not sure how far along they are.
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jspaulding
16y ago
I'm the founder. If anyone has feedback or questions let me know! thanks
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Introducing LunchTree - Lunch networking for the startup community
(lunchtree.com)
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16y ago
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