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by mathattack 11y ago
Perhaps the core underlying issue is that the service just isn't that good. Wait times of over an hour for cold food is awful. Is suburban delivery so hard to manage that restaurants and consumers are willing to let this go?
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by mathattack 11y ago
The listed wait times on the App are 60-70 minutes. As a former New Yorker (used to bike delivery of sub-30 minutes) it seems crazy that they could have a viable business. It's even more surprising given that they don't have foo
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Moat Raises $50M to Help Develop Digital Ad Currency(wsj.com)
3 points by mathattack 11y ago|0 comments
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DoorDash Raises $127M in ‘Down’ Round(blogs.wsj.com)
35 points by mathattack 11y ago|46 comments
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Peter Thiel’s Founders Fund Bags $1.3B(blogs.wsj.com)
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by mathattack 11y ago
I saw this a lot in Japan. Construction just to keep people employed. Large event centers that would never be filled. Roads torn up and then repaved in March just to use up budget and keep the money flowing. The US can be just as bad - it w
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by mathattack 11y ago
2 slides in and I thought "Wow, this is awesome!" Great way to show beauty in math. (It's more than just numbers and formulas!)
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by mathattack 11y ago
There could be a market for it. Or a system that facilitates it. A friend of mine once visited Hong Kong, and crashed on the couch of a friend of his. That friend said, "I'm going to be out of town, but here's your phone,
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Google’s New Strategy to Catch Up in the Cloud: Inject It with Machine Learning(recode.net)
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Paycheck troubles at IBT Media highlight growing pains(capitalnewyork.com)
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by mathattack 11y ago
This article doesn't pretend that the friendships are real. They are 100% commercial. They exist because of a personal void that must be filled. If there were non-commercial (free) alternatives, people would be using them. For bette
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by mathattack 11y ago
No. I'd spend 15 mins at the start of the day, and would take it everywhere except the bathroom. My intuition is that there should be something similar on a smartphone.
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by mathattack 11y ago
I'm very interested in the topic as I've struggled to replace the efficacy of my old Franklin Planner. I've tried Google calendar reminders, and that hasn't worked. Evernote hasn't been great either. I don't
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Pebble laying off 25% of staff(money.cnn.com)
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The Struggle of Clear Climate Communication(theatlantic.com)
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What Would It Take to Disrupt a Platform Like Facebook?(hbr.org)
2 points by mathattack 11y ago|1 comments
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Solar Storms Trigger Jupiter's 'Northern Lights'(spacedaily.com)
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by mathattack 11y ago
In a prior thread I asked about how they would get the funding they need straight out of YC. I guess this is the answer!
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by mathattack 11y ago
Yes - if they're reducing the costs (real estate, cashiers, etc) of the store, they can get money from that side of the transaction. The same is true for food delivery: restaurants save a lot of money if they're not providing spa
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Here’s why Europe can’t police terrorism very well(washingtonpost.com)
1 points by mathattack 11y ago|1 comments
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Consumer Reports' Top Smartphone: Samsung's Galaxy S7(money.cnn.com)
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by mathattack 11y ago
“I just find it kind of sad that we are reducing ourselves to this small profile of young, rich, mostly white, mostly tech. It’s not the community that I moved into 33 years ago,” Bean said. This is at odds with what I see - the tech com
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$250K Salary Could Qualify for Subsidized Housing Under New Palo Alto Plan(sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com)
5 points by mathattack 11y ago|1 comments
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No Respite for Yahoo, Battling on 2 Fronts(nytimes.com)
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New findings from Pluto mission reveal a dynamic world(techcrunch.com)
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All 60 startups that launched at Y Combinator Winter 2016 Demo Day 1(techcrunch.com)
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Facebook joins WhatsApp in dropping BlackBerry support(techcrunch.com)
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Fans react to the closure of MotorStorm and DriveClub makers Evolution(independent.ie)
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Homeland chair: After Brussels, Congress must act on encryption(thehill.com)
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Blendle Wants to Sell You Journalism on the Web, One Story at a Time(recode.net)
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