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by liquimoon 14y ago
It's misleading to point out how startups worked in Bill Gates and Steve Jobs era. Then, it really took a team to build anything. The technology has improved drastically. 10 years ago, it requires millions of funding to start a web business
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by liquimoon 14y ago
Perhaps I should rephrase this. The odds of getting onto the NYT as an author is the probably the same as creating the next billion dollar company. And I think the ease of technology has gone down so much that the amount of effort it takes
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by liquimoon 14y ago
Steve Jobs didn't build the PC. Wozniak did. I am not trying to build a rocket in today's age. I am launching a website. And I know how to build it myself. I can hire a designer to help out with design. I can hire interns to work on marketi
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by liquimoon 14y ago
That's what I mean. I hired a designer and an intern to work on my startup. I am not working alone. But then I don't have a cofounder. And this is being discriminated in the investor world. Why is that? Is it because it's harder to control
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by liquimoon 14y ago
If you are serious about solving problems, you should be talking to customers rather than talking with your cofounders. So, is the value of having cofounder more of an emotional support given that you can equally just hire someone?
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by liquimoon 14y ago
I think it's probably harder to be on the NYT best seller list as an author than to run a billion dollar company. If you consider the number of writers vs the number of startups, I think the odds are probably the same. So, if majority of th
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The Solo Founder Discrimination(blog.contentdj.com)
25 points by liquimoon 14y ago|19 comments
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Twitter Oauth Down?
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Building Something People Want is Not Enough(blog.contentdj.com)
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On Beating YC Average in Terms of Weekly Growth Rate(blog.contentdj.com)
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by liquimoon 14y ago
I am currently participating in the 3rd round. I stay in Santiago. It's rated #1 on the NYT list of 41 places to visit last year. http://www.nytimes.com/2011/01/09/travel/09where-to-go.html?... My experience with Chile and Startup Chile h
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by liquimoon 15y ago
I arrived in Chile one week ago as part of the 3.2 batch. So far the experience has been positive. While it's true that it's more like a peer mentorship, there is a good supply of talents in the program. Some have had exits, some worked at
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by liquimoon 15y ago
I think that's a sign of greatness. Mark Zuckerberg has, um, the same trait.
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by liquimoon 15y ago
Hmmm, this is probably a good way to get in touch with hackers on HN who actually started programming at the age of x, don't you think? Are you hiring at the moment?
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by liquimoon 16y ago
Yaletown, Vancouver, BC - Ruby on Rails Hacker To all Rails hackers, want to work on interesting scalability problems that you only read about? With 28 million monthly unique visitors, Suite101 is a top 100 website in the US according to Qu
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Your Site’s Traffic Has Plummeted Since Google’s Farmer/Panda Update. Now What?(searchengineland.com)
1 points by liquimoon 16y ago|0 comments
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The Unique Value of 1-on-1 Teaching(learningfy.wordpress.com)
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On Schools and Enterprise Softwares(learningfy.wordpress.com)
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by liquimoon 16y ago
Talent Technology, Kitchener Waterloo, ON, Canada: ( http://www.talenttech.com/careers/career_opportunities.htm ) Web Developer (Ruby on Rails, .NET) Please contact jtian@talenttech.com
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by liquimoon 16y ago
Jobmine. http://www.jobmine.uwaterloo.ca/ Everything sucks about it. Everything.
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A Postmortem Analysis of Standout Jobs(instigatorblog.com)
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Tell HN: entrepreneur speaking series in Vancouver
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by liquimoon 16y ago
I actually think that the gloomy weather makes you stay indoor a lot more to work on startup ideas... I don't think weather is an issue here. In addition, the weather in Seattle is very similar to that of Vancouver. BC's economy is mainly
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Ask HN: How to search for special characters
1 points by liquimoon 16y ago|0 comments
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Ask HN: How to find advisers
23 points by liquimoon 16y ago|12 comments
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by liquimoon 16y ago
Great insights! Thanks a lot!
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Ask HN: Questions to ask before taking on a startup job offer
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Ask HN: factors to consider in taking job offers
2 points by liquimoon 16y ago|4 comments
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Tell NH: All the website reviews on HN indexed by Google
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by liquimoon 16y ago
List the courses in alphabetical order. Use something similar to http://travid.info/discounts (on the right hand side).

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