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by jy1 8y ago
Yeah, that's the point!
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by jy1 8y ago
Compared to where? I will give you a very different answer if you are comparing to Austin vs Bangkok
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by jy1 9y ago
https://www.theverge.com/2017/10/19/16503742/lyft-capitalg-g...
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by jy1 9y ago
15% is a HUGE stake... Even Kalanick has <10%
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by jy1 9y ago
Free market means you _can_ buy anything.
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by jy1 9y ago
It's 40 hours after you buy the game ($80).
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by jy1 9y ago
Tried it, tastes. OK. A bit like meat, smells a bit like a barn.
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by jy1 9y ago
Apologies, to clarify: "These kinds of snap judgements I find very problematic. As if anyone... can make that kind of an assessment from a (highly contrived and stressful) 45-minute or so interaction with someone." "snap judg
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by jy1 9y ago
I don't think it's a "snap judgement". Interviewing is a trying to get as much signal in a short window. Any good interviewer knows there is high variance, however you still need to make an assessment quickly.
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by jy1 9y ago
There are a lot of teams at Uber optimizing for click bait lol.
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by jy1 9y ago
10 years is not too long. You should think about what you think are game changers in the next 10 years. I think self-driving cars, on-demand everything, VR, crypto-currencies, video will be the future. Thus, Silicon Valley is unlikely to be
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by jy1 9y ago
Yep, but they couldn't do fresh produce that well.
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by jy1 9y ago
"Me and my co-founder are the ones that believe most in the company's upside." This compensation scheme will just select for employees that aren't bought into the future of the company.
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by jy1 9y ago
Series A and B are easier (cheaper) to acquire.
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by jy1 9y ago
Yes, however your sleep scheduled isn't affected when you're late partying which is a big bonus.
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by jy1 10y ago
It's possible if there's significantly higher utilization to offset the decreased cost. Today a significant portion of the driver's time is waiting around doing nothing.
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by jy1 10y ago
Not answering the question, I'm just saying his solution ends up at a valuation at 50% of current, which isn't really a turn around.
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by jy1 10y ago
That's not a turn around scenario. It would be better to try to find a buyer at the current price.
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by jy1 10y ago
Are there any clear examples "in the wild"? That were successful?
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by jy1 10y ago
Try placing your lyft pin in Kuala Lumpur airport.
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by jy1 10y ago
Lyft, Amazon Prime Now, TaskRabbit, Maps
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Ask HN: How does Uber know I arrived in LAX while I have airplane mode on?
2 points by jy1 10y ago|3 comments
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by jy1 10y ago
Just a side note. Was the miami fare a flate rate? Many Airport to City routes are flat rate without meter.
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A guide to job hunting in San Francisco for outsiders(medium.com)
6 points by jy1 11y ago|0 comments
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by jy1 12y ago
They ask for a LI profile don't they?
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by jy1 12y ago
My Standard: Jeans + A collared shirt. No Tie.
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by jy1 12y ago
What is defined as rejected?
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Ask HN: Career Advice, how important is a company's brand?
1 points by jy1 12y ago|0 comments
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by jy1 12y ago
surge pricing not taken into account?
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by jy1 12y ago
Jack Ma was also an english teacher

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