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by nlh 16y ago
Ok, I'm trying very hard not to be that industry guy that scoffs at the new entrant to the space with a new business model, but I have serious concerns as to the viability of this model. My background: I've run a car rental company for nea
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by nlh 16y ago
So much of the protection from this sort of attack has to do with user training (or the lack thereof). We need the same sort of PR campaign / public service messages that aim to reduce drunk driving, lack of seat belts, etc. And before you
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Hire Great Guessers(blogs.hbr.org)
2 points by nlh 16y ago|0 comments
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Managing Older Managers: A Guide for Younger Bosses(blogs.hbr.org)
33 points by nlh 16y ago|11 comments
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by nlh 16y ago
I find it to be a spectacular device. The best part about it is that I don't feel it to be "forced" in any way -- sometimes with new gadgets you'll use them even if you don't necessarily need to. The iPad just fits at certain times. For e
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by nlh 16y ago
So this is an interesting point that's worth exploring. I hear what you're saying (everyone and his brother is trying to make a buck making apps these days) but..... I do kinda think that making apps is actually creating something vs. day
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by nlh 16y ago
I'll share some experience a friend had with this stuff. I don't have the low-level details, but this should be enough to make an informed decision. He was working on what he termed "high speed automated trading" -- basically all in this r
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by nlh 16y ago
Static bits of the Android UI do like pretty nice. The article hits on an extremely good point that I haven't heard enough (but strongly feel myself): Android's UI is just nowhere near as smooth as the iPhone's. "Clunky" is the exact righ
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by nlh 16y ago
I've noticed a similar phenomenon in certain business situations: Ever worked at a tradeshow booth or done product demos? One thing you'll surely notice is that over the course of interacting with hundreds (or thousands) of people, strong
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by nlh 16y ago
VERY good point. I call this the "fallacy of control" ... Basically, don't forget who controls the product/service/platform you're trying to build for or sell. The prime example of this is Pandora's epic journey through the annals of the
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by nlh 16y ago
I think there is a fundamental problem with the process of getting funding for a new business. I'm not sure there's a simple or even reasonable solution, but there's definitely a problem. I know many smart, capable, enthusiastic people who
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by nlh 16y ago
Sleep is neither a problem nor a disease, and I really don't think you should see it as an obstacle to your productivity. Trying to fix the "sleep problem" is about on par with trying to fix the "going to the bathroom" problem or the "havi