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Introducing The Connected Conference – Europe’s response to CES(rudebaguette.com)
1 points by liam_boogar 13y ago|0 comments
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Coinbase is paying contract workers in… BitCoin(rudebaguette.com)
2 points by liam_boogar 13y ago|0 comments
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Show HN: The Paris Founders Event – where the hottest products launch(rudebaguette.com)
1 points by liam_boogar 13y ago|0 comments
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French startups disrupting the way you experience fashion online(rudebaguette.com)
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by liam_boogar 13y ago
Interestingly enough, these initiatives are all private
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After botched Dailymotion acquisition, Yahoo moves French activity to Dublin(rudebaguette.com)
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“Can you teach someone to be an entrepreneur?” – France responds(rudebaguette.com)
28 points by liam_boogar 13y ago|24 comments
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THe Dealissime(Living Social) founders are back with Selectionnist(rudebaguette.com)
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Despite Taxi protest, the "15-Minute" law against Uber suspended in France (rudebaguette.com)
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by liam_boogar 13y ago
I don't think that is true.
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by liam_boogar 13y ago
The rumor is not replete with how the proposed tax would work either; however, previous indications of similarly proposed taxes would suggest a tiered tax level based on different types of User data (more sensitive vs less sensitive) are st
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by liam_boogar 13y ago
Why you saying Why should Internet companies be taxed? Or Why should taxes exist at all?
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Is there logic behind France’s rumored €1 Billion Google Tax?(rudebaguette.com)
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Uber to tackle urban ridesharing, launches UberPop in Paris(rudebaguette.com)
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Looking to hitch a ride to Sochi 2014? Blablacar is now available in Russia(rudebaguette.com)
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France’s ultimatum to Netflix: ‘Our way or the Google way’(rudebaguette.com)
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Should VCs adopt a “Code of Conduct?”(rudebaguette.com)
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Viral video site in hot water for selling plagiarized love story to Coca Cola(rudebaguette.com)
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Mapping the Secrets to Crowdfunding Platform Successes & Failures(rudebaguette.com)
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Nest’s only European Investor is France’s Super Angel Xavier Niel(rudebaguette.com)
1 points by liam_boogar 13y ago|0 comments
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The flaw in Uber’s surge-pricing algorithm(rudebaguette.com)
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by liam_boogar 13y ago
Totally true (author here); however, when they started, they were a startup. And when they were a startup, they were founded by someone French. Most of the list are current startups; VLC is also only somewhat a startup (VideoLab is more of
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by liam_boogar 13y ago
Definitely agree that the eBay example is a stretch (i wrote the article); however, I grew up in the Bay Area around French families (mostly engineers), and there was a certain French culture retained - not sure how you feel with respect to
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by liam_boogar 13y ago
You're definitely right - I chose to mention the "VLC" project instead of Videolabs in the subtitle, as I felt people would recognize it more. Hence the explanation in the text. The list is in no way complete, nor indicative
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by liam_boogar 13y ago
Great response, Gmo! Indeed, while it doesn't entirely combat the 'bashing' - some of the bashing is due, so we can't expect to entirely reject all criticism - it does put a stick in the bicycle wheel of the "France
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by liam_boogar 13y ago
I can't speak to the other posts, but as the author of this post, the intrigue for me is that the common thread, their country of Origin, makes a big statement about France's ability to educate and product entrepreneurs. There is
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Startups Founded by French Entrepreneurs(rudebaguette.com)
62 points by liam_boogar 13y ago|49 comments
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“MTV for Mobile” Mindie raises $1.2M led by SV Angels & Dave Morin(rudebaguette.com)
5 points by liam_boogar 13y ago|1 comments
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The Day Uber Conquered France.(rudebaguette.com)
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French President to visit the Silicon Valley, home to 50K+ French expats(rudebaguette.com)
2 points by liam_boogar 13y ago|1 comments

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