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by jwecker 20y ago
Well, he polled people who he knew understood VCs pretty well. I would trust a trusted network of people over a generic aggregation any day, and that's why this thought is insightful, while a US News list of the best VC firms probably woul
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Top 20 Motivation Hacks(zenhabits.blogspot.com)
1 points by jwecker 20y ago|0 comments
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101 Lessons from Project Management(projectmanagementsource.com)
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Be Passionate and Stay Committed(evancarmichael.com)
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UnVenture Capital: An Alternative Approach to Startup Investing(jesserasch.com)
1 points by jwecker 20y ago|0 comments
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deVinci
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by jwecker 20y ago
I remember for so many years people abhorring javascript. For quite a while though it was the only language being commonly used that had first class functions where you could program in a functional way. "'I thought JavaScript was just sup
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by jwecker 20y ago
Have two primary objectives with your startups- to get them stable, solve the big/fun problems etc., and secondly to replace yourself. I know we're all irreplaceable, but the truth is a good businessman can find someone almost immediately
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by jwecker 20y ago
I live on Maui and even though the Maui High Performance Computing Center is here plus the Haleakala Observatory- I've met only 3 or 4 geeks my whole time here, and no tech entrepreneurs. Of course, I can't complain. I mean, I live on Mau
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An Early Stage Entrepreneur's Guide to New York City(darrenherman.com)
12 points by jwecker 20y ago|2 comments
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(Not) To Do List(52projects.com)
10 points by jwecker 20y ago|3 comments
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by jwecker 20y ago
All through my early startups I had a lingering feeling deep down that maybe I was too young- in over my head. Then one day I wake up and I'm feeling like maybe I'm too old- what if I missed the sweet spot or something? So my recommendati
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by jwecker 20y ago
I was watching the "secret YC video" that was posted the other day. You could see some older people and a few who looked quite young. But you really had to look for it, because what you really saw was a bunch of geeks. And I mean that in
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by jwecker 20y ago
I have a family also.. Y'all will think I'm totally nuts, but I'm a polyphasic sleeper ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polyphasic_sleep ). Altogether I sleep about 2.5 hours a day, which means I can have a 15 hour work day (at night) and s
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by jwecker 20y ago
Heh, funny this should come up now. I'm turning 29 tomorrow. Go Marchites.
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That I'm still proud of? http://www.samaritan.com/ http://costco.emailcopkids.com/ http://www.lp-hawaii.com/ Nothing sexy. And let's see, at least 3 or 4 flops (thankfully I wasn't too far along before discovering they were flops).
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by jwecker 20y ago
tables would still qualify. What wouldn't qualify is a flash site.
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50 Beautiful CSS-Based Web-Designs in 2006(smashingmagazine.com)
5 points by jwecker 20y ago|2 comments
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Google Trends (Very useful, for those who don't already use it)(google.com)
3 points by jwecker 20y ago|1 comments
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by jwecker 20y ago
dupe. I thought these were automatically getting caught? http://news.ycombinator.com/comments?id=1884
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top -- reddit.com yah I'm a dork
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by jwecker 20y ago
Cool simple little tool, but it has only a very tentative relationship to GTD (which, for example, organizes by context, and not by priority).
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by jwecker 20y ago
"The most common regrets all shared one trait: inaction." Nice
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Resources to get from Idea to In Business(globalizedecommerce.com)
1 points by jwecker 20y ago|0 comments
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by jwecker 20y ago
I think it looks great. Well done taking the concept and getting it to the "just right" stage without overdoing it. The start page/index is perfect- in 5 seconds I know pretty much what it does and whether or not it's something that I've
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by jwecker 20y ago
And (for me) to create something beautiful. The products; the processes and machinery of the business; the carefully crafted image; the thriving corporate culture; the systems for watching the market, the competition, and the systems for m
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by jwecker 20y ago
True- Maybe I should add though it doesn't take all that much to be as technically competent as I am ;)
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by jwecker 20y ago
working with != partnership. I really think it's a different beast. I've also been in bands and occasionally someone would say "I'd love to partner up with you guys and manage your band or do PR for you guys." If they had experience pla
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by jwecker 20y ago
I could live with that definition, but I've had 2 partnerships now in 2 different companies where I felt the person had qualified on those grounds and while they are still great friends etc., I was a bit disappointed. If it is a tech compa
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by jwecker 20y ago
If the author voluntarily submits the text, it wouldn't be a problem imo. You could then/also require that any quote over 1 sentence (which could be safely covered by fair use) or maybe even any quote at all is simply a reference to the bo

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