kbouw

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by kbouw 14y ago
American, yes. Do I compromise quality at the cost of passion? Most certainty not. But there is something to be said for the value of hiring with a criteria of passion for the idea and space. I made no implication it was either or. You can
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by kbouw 14y ago
He's a startup founder, im posting in this context. Even that aside, I'm aware (most) founders look to hire individuals that are passionate about the space and idea, not someone to simply serve a purpose. That's what outsourcing is for.
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by kbouw 14y ago
At my current age (25), I don't necessarily agree with this. I do understand the philosophy behind "work smart, not hard", but when I come across these posts where someone is claiming "work less, do more", i question whether they're truly p
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by kbouw 14y ago
Same, i'm rather new to using zsh but it would help greatly if there was a comparative list between bash and zsh defining the differences. It was suggested to me by a couple of friends but at this stage, i'm not clear on why I would benefit
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by kbouw 14y ago
Makes sense. We'll check it out, thanks.
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by kbouw 14y ago
Thanks! We plan to integrate with other services in the future. Noted and yes, "thrive" would be correct :)
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by kbouw 14y ago
Thanks for the feedback! Most of what you shared is in the pipeline for development. We're in the process of redesigning the exercise search experience. We'll be adding in more granular analytics over time (i.e, measuring your performance o
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by kbouw 14y ago
We don't have a public database of plans yet, but we do allow plans to be shared publicly. I'd be more than happy to create a wendler 5/3/1, SS/SL and send you the workout URL if you'd like. Sharing workout results and sharing workouts with
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by kbouw 14y ago
We found this workflow fits really well with personal trainers, so they'll receive the same tools with some added PT powers for a fee (SaaS). Ads aren't our focus for making money and we feel it ruins the experience.
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by kbouw 14y ago
You're still able to input the number of reps per exercise within a round. The reason why only sets is included in the Round header is because a round is considered as a collection of exercises (i.e., circuit training). So 1 set would equal
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by kbouw 14y ago
We don't currently have a database of plans to choose from. We did enable google doc sharing and collaboration capabilities for workouts so those who did not have a set plan could use plans shared to them by friends or access a publicly cre
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by kbouw 14y ago
Will do, thanks!
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by kbouw 14y ago
Thanks! (and big congrats on losing 100+ lbs) co-founder here, i'll def get in touch with you after the craziness of the launch settles.
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by kbouw 14y ago
And don't forget to mention Google Shoes :P http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/03/11/google-shoes_n_2853...
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by kbouw 14y ago
First reveal of our MVP + feature creep. For those that are unable to make an account right now, we made a demo: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JYVTtWxOE2I Feedback is greatly appreciated
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by kbouw 14y ago
Can't stop grinning while reading this
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by kbouw 14y ago
Agreed. The design is nice and one of the main reasons I would consider trying but it isn't clear why I should switch to blimp from trello.
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by kbouw 14y ago
Thank you for this, seriously. It made my day (and i already have copies printed out and plastered). Big +1
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by kbouw 14y ago
Will do! I only linked to the site because I kept getting an error message from tumblr. Thanks for the link
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by kbouw 14y ago
Just wanted to clear up that this isn't my list, I ran across this article and thought it was a good read and wanted to share it with the community. Like previously stated, it's hard to put into perspective running a company with just 10 po
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Things I Learned From Founding Technology Companies(betashop.com)
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by kbouw 14y ago
Any other startup related irc channels you can recommend?