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Pre iPhone 5(varely.com)
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Expectations & Absorption(varely.com)
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Facebook Vs. Twitter(varely.com)
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My Ascension To Programmer(varely.com)
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Tips From The Other Side(varely.com)
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5 Days With the iPhone 5(varely.com)
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Ask HN: Thoughts on My Site
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by michaelperalta 14y ago
TheFacebook also had no idea what a large social network they could become and never had the expectations to be what they are now. App.net is mirror itself off Twitter so they obviously know how big its possible to grow. Also TheFacebook wa
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by michaelperalta 14y ago
The ads are sponsored tweets, if you are using an extension like adblock then you probably don't see them but regardless they are very unobtrusive ads that don't pose much of a nuisance.
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by michaelperalta 14y ago
The argument is that App.net has a business model that isn't going to work, not that it has a business model at all. A business model doesn't guarantee revenue, here is a business model I am going to sell rubberbands for $1000 a piece and i
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by michaelperalta 14y ago
Something that you're forgetting to consider in your analysis is that while Instagram is a mobile first company right now, there is demand and a place for them to have a stronger web presence. There have been other media outlets to speculat
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by michaelperalta 15y ago
Yeah older employees do tend to be more skilled thats why I specifically said older employees who were not skilled leave the workforce, obviously people who don't exist under this umbrella are highly skilled computer programmers that work a
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by michaelperalta 15y ago
Is this the new natural unemployment rate? No. Is the unemployment rate ever going to return back to 5-6%, highly unlikely. Yes, similar things were said after every revolution like the industrial revolution or the invention of agriculture
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by michaelperalta 15y ago
The cool argument is the wrong way to go with why Google+ will fail. The real value that Facebook provides is information. Free and open information about anyone and while some people view this as an invasion of privacy they are kidding the
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by michaelperalta 15y ago
I read an article pertaining to a similar topic to this about why, for the most part, all the services that Google offers the public are free and it really is the fact that Google, at its heart, is a marketing firm first. Every feature they
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by michaelperalta 15y ago
The difficulty I see here, if you're not incorporating officially, is that you are assigning equity on future actions that neither of you know what the value will be. What I mean by that is that say for instance he is given 60% equity with
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by michaelperalta 15y ago
This idea, like the other comments said, has been beaten to death so much I am not sure why its still a discussion. I mean its common sense that the idea is less important than the execution. If we created companies off ideas alone we would
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by michaelperalta 15y ago
The digital footprint does not worry me as much as I believe it worries others. What this new exposure to social media and to internet tracking itself has made us basically minor celebrities. With that in mind you can learn a lot from the w
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by michaelperalta 15y ago
I agree with the two posts about offering your users something and testing the percent of invitations sent out. I believe expanding your site through this model takes two things, some type of reward for bringing in new members even it is is
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by michaelperalta 15y ago
The thing about Ad-Block is that is does have the problem with differentiating between content and ad's from time to time. One example is when trying to watch a video on Yahoo or Hulu. Ad-Block does not have the ability to disable those typ