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mrschwabe
16y ago
Someone just emailed me today about one of these 'side project' domain names. Back when I was a business noob I would register domains for just about any bright idea. It got expensive. What I do now for those, 'on the shelf domains', is si
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The fail free fall the site has fallen victim too is a direct result of corporate media influence IMO. It wasn't too long after Kevin's Forbe's cover shot and the bigtime acquisition talk that suddenly the algorithms started to favor mainst
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16y ago
Dude, that's when your brain needs food the most. Anybody can eat a fucking banana in the morning, seriously it takes like 40 seconds
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16y ago
Eat breakfast like a king, lunch like a prince, and supper like a pawn. Then anytime during the day - I highly recommend fruits (my favs are apples, organges, bannanas, mangos, kiwis). And for a great snack, raisins are win
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It's all about maintaining momentum. Sure, a guy can work till 5:00 AM but the next day is usually shot. If you stopped at 9:00 PM though, and bottled up that momentum (your progress) till morning - you'll have a brain full of fresh energ
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++ Exactly. OP has got a great point, but it's narrow sighted in that programming is the end all solution to making business success happen. This mental framework you elude to might be described in another way... perhaps as 'optimal manifes
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iPhone app design for a startup. They don't have a full time designer, so outsourcing it all to me has been working good for them.
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One word: simplify. Once you've got that in mind I recommend using Fireworks for mockup. It has easy to use vector tools for creating layouts, trying different colors, manipulating fonts, etc.
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Right on man. Lead by example. A good product can be conceptualized, planned, and built anywhere. If you do something cool, people will pay attention.
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Tell people you have a bold vision of the future. And that you're planning the launch of a company to make it happen. (btw, if you don't have a bold vision of the future start thinking harder)