minalecs

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   by minalecs 16y ago

   Seems very similar to GetGlue. What is differentiator ?
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   by minalecs 16y ago

   allow posting anonymously could work too, but that could open up a whole new can of worms.
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   by minalecs 16y ago

   this is really a great service. caution: I've read many horror stories about people running exit nodes, and being charged with things that probably they had nothing to do with , but are very serious charges. Thats why exit nodes take the
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   by minalecs 16y ago

   Just presented today.. and as a hacker/ entrepreneur.. the great thing about Dreamit is they do focus on the business. Its easy for all of us hackers to put out products but how do we get users, and turn that product into a real business..
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   by minalecs 16y ago

   good effort, but ui could be better. going to swytch.net[ http://swytch.net ] leads to no heroku app found don't see much value in a social network where everything is private.. is it still social ? gowalla does step 4 + a lot of other cool
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   by minalecs 16y ago

   had no ideas they were a game company.. thought they just did picture slide shows
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   by minalecs 16y ago

   I think this is one of those products that investors, and companies love, but from consumer point of view adds very little benefit. May even hurt some consumers by exposing credit card numbers.
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   by minalecs 16y ago

   Im even reluctant to sign up with out seeing screenshots or images of the product... when I click on features.. I can read the features but would rather see them.
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   by minalecs 16y ago

   well i just use google, and maybe you can let me know.. why I would choose your solution vs google
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    by minalecs 16y ago

    agree.. groupon used this same tactic to get their name. The story someone had the name.. they trademarked it so the other party was not able to do anything with groupon, and was forced to sell. You will either get paid at some future da
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    by minalecs 16y ago

    my problem with this blog is that she wants stress the fact that she is a girl developer like she should get some acclamation for that fact.. a developer is a developer! and she should be judged by her merit, and she's intentionally foolin
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    by minalecs 16y ago

    appears to be..
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    by minalecs 16y ago

    how did you initially find some traffic , or get users to use your site ?
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    by minalecs 16y ago

    good article.. to many entrepreneurs want to gauge success based on money raised.
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    by minalecs 16y ago

    as a programmer entrepreneur.. i have to agree. Theres a few factors why I would join a business guy. 1. You have raised funding before, and have some sort of proven record. You sold a company, or have enough capital. Thats about it, oth
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    by minalecs 16y ago

    I think if you're saying its a fail, because they couldn't handle traffic based on their press release then this is not a fail. This is actually a great validation for them , that people are interested in their product. On the other hand i
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    by minalecs 16y ago

    what are u trying to make ?
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    by minalecs 16y ago

    i always thought it was because both these companies are focused on traction and growing user base first. I think theres more money, in controlling the eco system, than allowing all kinds of junk to be put it into it.
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    by minalecs 16y ago

    I think you could try vested equity, and work out some payment plan thats comes with sales. If they don't work out fire them.
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    by minalecs 16y ago

    terribly written article and over 2 years old.
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    by minalecs 16y ago

    Although Ruby is a very productive language, I think its more about the community. Its moving incredibly fast, and the people in the community are doing really awesome things right now. Resources for programmers are abundant.
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    by minalecs 16y ago

    if you're going to call him out.. would be nice for more explanation of your situation.
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    by minalecs 16y ago

    good writeup. Concerning Facebook, you just have to be a frequent user of reddit to know about the general dislike of Facebook. In general I find that redditors are more than willing to open their wallets, examples: recently they asked for
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    by minalecs 16y ago

    I upvoted because I met Rob and he's an awesome guy.
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    by minalecs 16y ago

    on the app store its listed at 1.99. How do I enter promo code, and is it free if I use the promo code ?
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    by minalecs 16y ago

    I agree.. I would like to focus more on tech and startups vs the rumors/controversy.. even hackernews is becoming more like techcrunch/rww/mashables and less like startup news.
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    by minalecs 16y ago

    doesn't matter where you are.. get to work!
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    by minalecs 16y ago

    nice write up.. just today I asked for a service that would do this http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1514991 ( sorry for thread hijack) but basically I didn't want to do image processing on the same instance as the app is running becau
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    by minalecs 16y ago

    don't know if this is the right forum for this question, but Ill take the bait. Level of customization, the iPhone is good once you jailbreak it , but look at keyboard choices swype, and swiftkey, launch screens, and browsers offered for an
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    by minalecs 16y ago

    as a side note to you project check out http://www.yummly.com/