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   by nopassrecover 18y ago

   Fair enough. I know a couple of non-technical founders actually and they seem to be focusing on sales and marketing + VC connections. I don't get that impression from some of the founders I'm reading on HN though. I certainly appreciate
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   by nopassrecover 18y ago

   To be clear, this isn't directed specifically at the person who wrote the blog post but from my point of view to be valued in the startup you have to do more than tell everyone else what to do. Passion and vision are great, but you should
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   by nopassrecover 18y ago

   Yeah, like I thought, middle management in a startup. I like the post, and sure I guess it's great to have someone pull it together but if that person could also be adding some value to the actual building as well that would be even better.
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   by nopassrecover 18y ago

   Also, I like the earlier designs, especially the first a lot - they are clean and to the point. Your app went from the concept of 'save a photo of yourself every day' to "Not only that, get your own gorgeous widgets and fleet of social feat
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   by nopassrecover 18y ago

   Hi I have to ask because this is the third startup I've seen recently like this - what do you do for the startup? What value do you add? I'm not meaning to be impolite but you hire a designer to design, a developer to develop, someone e
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   by nopassrecover 18y ago

   I think it's usually about being in control - Firefox 3 makes it even better because of the faded visual drag representation.
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   by nopassrecover 18y ago

   Why does the "March 18" link on PaulGraham.com go to a PollEverywhere site?
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   by nopassrecover 18y ago

   "I like to tape my thumbs to my hands to see what it would be like to be a dinosaur."
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   by nopassrecover 18y ago

   ASP.NET annoys me so much with leaky abstractions BUT ASP.NET MVC is the best thing since PHP.
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    by nopassrecover 18y ago

    Need to stop kidding yourself that you are learning on HN - it's entertainment.
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    by nopassrecover 18y ago

    The greatest anomalies are in the most unpopulated areas?
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    by nopassrecover 18y ago

    Heh from an Australian point of view this is all amusing - we've been paying for a usage allowance for data since broadband came in. Pretty much just shaped to 64k speeds (dialup essentially) for the rest of the month once you go over a li