mangoleaf

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   by mangoleaf 17y ago

   I like it! As usual, the issue will be enough traffic to make it worthwhile to post. Otherwise, my interest in posting will trail off over time because of few successful link-ups. "Network effect" relevant here.
2. 62.▲
   by mangoleaf 17y ago

   Cool. Might get spammy. I don't see a revenue model anywhere. Nor a marketing model. Pull out the checkbook for adsense?
3. 63.▲
   by mangoleaf 17y ago

   I can tell by the negative points that my clear precise insight was not PC enough. Bottom line, make the money and it becomes extremely easy to get a girlfriend. We nerds become attractive when the accounts balloon. Fact of life. Evidence:
4. 64.▲
   by mangoleaf 17y ago

   You can always find another girlfriend. You have only one or two legitimate shots at a successful startup.
5. 65.▲
   by mangoleaf 18y ago

   HN has reached critical mass. No need to worry about a quick death anymore. Add friction to keep the randoms out and to help make those that stay feel like they are part of an exclusive club. Friction = cost. Some micro payment, say .99/yr,
6. 66.▲
   by mangoleaf 18y ago

   Why doesn't YC make a Hackerbook (HB) to facilitate nerd networking? I read HN cuz I can't stand digg et al. I might use HB cuz I can't stand FaceClutter...uh...Book.