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Starting a Company is a Crap Sandwich(gobignetwork.com)
2 points by jwecker 20y ago|0 comments
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Why Big Company Strategies Don't Matter to Startup Companies(gobignetwork.com)
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It's not about what you start, it's about what you finish(gobignetwork.com)
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Are You Paid Enough?(money.cnn.com)
3 points by jwecker 20y ago|1 comments
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iSkoot Gets $7 Million in Venture Capital Funding(teleclick.ca)
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by jwecker 20y ago
"This article was written to make young entrepreneurs hate college or want to stop doing their school work to focus more on their business" typo?
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by jwecker 20y ago
" * IP Filtering: Advertisers can block particular IP addresses that they think are fraudulent. When this happens, people coming from these IP addresses will not see ads." Put me on the list! Now here's something there's a market for..
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by jwecker 20y ago
One thing the article didn't make real clear was that the new features are all standards compliant- in theory most other browsers will end up doing the same things (though IMO it would be nice if Mozilla stays ahead). Here is where you can
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Netscape Founder Tries To Build Online Communities(cbs5.com)
3 points by jwecker 20y ago|0 comments
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by jwecker 20y ago
A: too busy checking news.YC
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by jwecker 20y ago
nah- not unless the grads got put in the demographic of making around 13k a year. The majority of people in the dissatisfied pool are people who are barely making enough money to stay afloat and not enough money (and often not the right sk
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by jwecker 20y ago
Ah, see- Elfan just posted this: http://news.ycombinator.com/comments?id=1568 Exactly.
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by jwecker 20y ago
Sounds like your kind of thing, amichail
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by jwecker 20y ago
Here's why that defect occurred, FTA: "Where old-economy giants once boasted of running 'zero-defects' operations, today's successful Internet businesses embrace defects as a way to get things right." pg knows _exactly_ what he's doing ;)
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by jwecker 20y ago
I thought the first comment was pretty funny. "What about some enemy hacking into the software and uploading a virus? ... To me, this sounds like a case of too much technology and too little common sense...." Seriously though, it seems th
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by jwecker 20y ago
Well, did you notice most of the top ten list had things like- Ranked No. 50 in the "Entrepreneurial Activity" indicator. Obviously they weighed that indicator very lightly or else ignored it altogether. As for me, I think that in a free
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by jwecker 20y ago
nice. so who's who? I'm an outsider, I only recognize pg and some others...
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by jwecker 20y ago
Nice. I like the followup even more ( http://blog.guykawasaki.com/2006/01/the_top_ten_lie_1.html ). I'm sure all of these are just as applicable now as when he wrote them. It all boils down to genuine confidence in your product. If you'
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by jwecker 20y ago
"the online news space is grossly oversaturated. It will take a significant technology step forward for a new startup to get traction." Seemed to be room for something like news.YC (yah, I know it's a much smaller niche). It&#
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Interview with James Sun (Zoodango)(nwinnovation.com)
2 points by jwecker 20y ago|0 comments
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by jwecker 20y ago
Brilliant. Well done. It's very cool seeing him go up onto his tip-toes to keep balance. I also think it's cool that they built a whole other robot just to try to pick a fight with Dexter.
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by jwecker 20y ago
"your reason for existence is beginning to disappear." Not the whole reason for their existence. There is broadcasting to the market to get leads, there is manipulating the market and perceptions artificially (which I hope is the p
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by jwecker 20y ago
Am I reading this right? "believe that books going digital is great business opportunity on the long run (in the next 5-10 years)" == you will only be compensated with stock OR we don't expect to bring in any money for a while
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Kazaa Creators Do Latest Venture by the Book(nytimes.com)
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Head start for startup school(chron.com)
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Starting up in Florida(pensacolanewsjournal.com)
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Advertising truth [state of the zeitgeist](webpronews.com)
1 points by jwecker 20y ago|0 comments
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by jwecker 20y ago
If you can think of a methodology that won't make you puke, please suggest it. Yaws is easy to install on most platforms (like "apt-get install yaws") and very easy to configure. Maybe in the academic sense you can poke holes
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by jwecker 20y ago
Well I guess if he can generate that much buzz over the simple act of handing a business proposal to Google- without even mentioning anything about what that proposal is- then he has some talent. Google could hire him and put him in market
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by jwecker 20y ago
dupe (1133)- but we forgive you because you're pg :)

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