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by lukevdp 7y ago
What is your definition of immigrant?
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by lukevdp 7y ago
If an app helps a PM profess more feedback in the same time (efficiency), and helps a PM process more feedback than they otherwise would have because previously they forgot it (effectiveness), then that PM will be performing better. It migh
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by lukevdp 7y ago
Not everyone is an early adopter
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by lukevdp 7y ago
Politicians don’t have to listen to lobbyists. The blame lies with politicians.
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by lukevdp 7y ago
In Australia, Xero is very good at the last part. I know Xero has a US presence as well that is integrated with Gusto and Stripe, have you seen that?
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by lukevdp 7y ago
You and the parent comment are in agreement, I think you misunderstood their comment.
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by lukevdp 7y ago
You’re forgetting that governments regulate the companies behind Libra, and can and will regulate it.
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by lukevdp 7y ago
Curious, what does it cost?
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by lukevdp 7y ago
Having $500 in MRR proves two things: 1. The product is something that people will pay for 2. The team can sell it, at least a little bit Both are huge validations of a startup
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by lukevdp 7y ago
Not really, governments will regulate it, same as everything.
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by lukevdp 7y ago
What makes a cryptocurrency “real”?
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by lukevdp 7y ago
He isn’t dismissing those people or their hardships, he is saying that the actual number of 40% that many politicians use is disingenuous.
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by lukevdp 7y ago
China and many others
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by lukevdp 7y ago
It’s funded by the government but has a charter of being impartial and unbiased.
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by lukevdp 7y ago
Is there any evidence that these were “land mines”?
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by lukevdp 7y ago
No, looks like it is just the apps targeted at kids.
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by lukevdp 7y ago
That really depends on the industry, the type of product, the type of buyer, and the relationship between the buyer and the sales rep. Personally, as a buyer I don’t treat sales reps as a nuisance, I treat them as a resource.
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by lukevdp 7y ago
In my experience ghosting from prospects happen when what they have told you is incongruent with what they are now thinking, and they can’t explain why. Often shifting priorities can cause it. Asking directly for feedback as to why they are
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by lukevdp 7y ago
The objection here is “because data”
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by lukevdp 7y ago
Pretty funny argument given that the big US companies are benefiting the most from it according to the article. “The consequence was that just hours after the law’s enforcement, numerous independent ad exchanges and other vendors watched th
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by lukevdp 7y ago
In my experience the world isn’t as black and white as you seem to think.
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by lukevdp 7y ago
I agree that having kids to cure loneliness is “doing it for the wrong reason”. But I don’t think it’s controversial that having kids does actually cure loneliness.
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by lukevdp 7y ago
I agree. Unfortunately we are heading in the other direction with less and less useful stuff being possible because “data”
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by lukevdp 7y ago
Academia is a process of finding new knowledge and sharing it. Industry is a process of commercialising added value. They both add to society in different ways, and their outcomes aren’t really comparable.
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by lukevdp 7y ago
Does anybody have insight into how the payout figures are determined in a case like this?
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by lukevdp 7y ago
In the scenario outlined, China is the biggest loser, Vietnam the biggest winner, USA is a small loser.
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by lukevdp 7y ago
Or you can use the voice activated option with the driver. You just need to say “I’m feeling pretty tired right now and don’t feel like chatting”
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by lukevdp 7y ago
Given that you haven’t been able to get meetings yet, it’s your sales approach. How many people have you called? How many have you spoken to? What is your pitch like? If you have a relevant product, a good pitch should be able to get roughl
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by lukevdp 7y ago
The 6-8% is for the ongoing maintenance and routine inspections. Usually leasing the property is 1 week's rent, however sometimes that is included in the management fee as well.
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by lukevdp 7y ago
In Australia it’s 6-8%

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