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mcdowall
15y ago
Maybe look over this thread earlier today - http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3794885 which may give you some quick design ideas In terms of functionality, its pretty damn cool!
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15y ago
Best of luck to you, if you don't succeed and fancy coming over the pond to the UK give me a shout. I hope I don't hear from you but read about you though.
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15y ago
I can't agree more with this, we've just redesigned a site with 50m+ per mo with articles in the hundreds of thousands. Akamai Caching and google indexing alone can turn a relatively steady paced site into a snail.
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15y ago
I submitted an eerily similar application to YC in Summer 11' though it was focused on storage as well as office space. Best of luck, its a market thats ripe for some disruption. If you want my domains let me know, I won't be using them.
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UK Most Internet Based Economy
(bbc.co.uk)
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15y ago
Kensington, London Large publishing title in the UK. We're expanding our development teams across our two titles following relaunching both sites, we'd like individuals with a passion to work on a high traffic site and be able to think on
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15y ago
Congratulation Sahil, best of luck.
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15y ago
In december I bought a Macbook Air, iPhone and passed down my iPad to my nephew. I don't begrudge any of their profit, well done to them I say.
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15y ago
Has anyone a good recommendation for setting up a US company for someone based in the UK (or anywhere else)
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I can relate to this, my maths is pretty decent, english language something I always struggled with but I always excelled at visual spacial 'tests', case in point being the 7 rounds tests I had to take for UK Air Traffic Control, they certa
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15y ago
The 33 by Jonathan Franklin, but aside from that, most of the recommendations by Derek Sivers.
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I had always imagined they would try to dabble in flight search but always assumed the sheer volume of their travel ppc clients would restrict it. Big revenue gamble.
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15y ago
5%
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15y ago
Outstanding idea and execution, they should have product booklets commuters can take away with them, simple magazine with smartcodes and shop at anytime.
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Great series wasn't it, much like those first 4 seasons of West Wing he wrote
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15y ago
Can I grab one please, thanks.
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15y ago
I wish I could stick to that rule your parents have adopted!. Case in point for Firefly, Flashforward, Surface and The Event most recently for me.
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Invite only and centralised on techy beta users. The proof is in the pudding when my Nan, my Mum and my 10 year old nephew try ane use it and find none of their friends on it.
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H1-B possible?
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15y ago
jameskmcdowall at googles email service, look forward to hearing from you :)
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I'm torn either way on this post, on one hand I agree that you should go tell them to find their own resources but on the other hand and from experience as a 'non tech' founder myself even getting some of these items done isn't enough to ge
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15y ago
I look at my tax deductions each month in the UK and sometimes feel like weeping, then I see figures such as 'Doctor Visit ~$95' and take for granted not having to pay for healthcare. Just out of curiosity, was that $8/9 for a pint/litre of
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Searchable site of how many of each car left in the UK
(howmanyleft.co.uk)
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Congrats to Onswipe, I always delight when I come across one of their customer blogs, such a great interface for my iPad browsing experience. Also I think Jason has done some pretty decent blog posts in the last year
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15y ago
Are you stating that flight attendants worldwide should go on strike, or just the Virgin ones?. My friend has just completed flight attendant training at Virgin, it's an intensive 6 week course with exams etc and the 40 or so that went thr
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15y ago
So essentially $1100 for ~600 likes, I certainly wouldn't be happy with that return. It's an informative piece but I think your summary is a bit off regarding the campaign a success generally. I think by simply joining Facebook groups in t
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Rather confused that it stated I should get 85% equity yet I was a weak CEO, bizarre
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The shakes are advertised in most bars on the menu's and A boards outside, all very commonplace I found.
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They have, I went to the Gili Islands 2 years ago, no cars and they advertise legal mushroom shakes, also amazing island for diving (not in conjunction however!) Example http://www.flickr.com/photos/sgoralnick/2625980738/
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Hey Saikat, Absolutely, could do it over some screen sharing or something, email on the way.
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