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by orky56 11y ago
Working on similar product for my full-time job. Contact me and we can chat more.
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A stock's current price already reflects all public available information including its future value. You're assuming that "the average wall street trader" knows less thus causing the stock's price to not be accurat
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Based on opportunity cost alone, do you think you could work part-time/contract work and have some additional development resources to work on your backlog? Have you been able to assess whether the new improvements will increase retent
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Develop your character by listening to your conscience in the face of ethical dilemmas. Develop your intuition by making mistakes and doing personal post-mortems to ensure you are learning rather than just floating through life. Put yoursel
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I'm not job seeking at the moment but when I was, I would have paid for a site like this that would allow me to create tailored resumes for each application, manage the list, and ideally have some version control. Might be outside the
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by orky56 11y ago
Just curious why you found "Zero to One" to be a philosophy book? Despite its academic approach, it was surprisingly practical even if not many startups/entrepreneurs would find it accessible right away in their first venture
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Similar to student loans and tuition prices. When the access to capital increases, increasing costs will maximize profit without the typical problems of churn.
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I think he's made the assumption that virtual reality would be the ultimate form of leisure since as the article states, it would allow us to experience things our world can't create on its own. We'll leave it up to each indi
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The more technology can seamlessly take care of the foundation of humanity's needs, the better. Leisure is a very new concept and only came about when humans were able to destress from not having to worry about their next meal or getti
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When you fail at something you're not qualified for, it doesn't feel like failure. You're able to get right back up without even bruising your ego. Thanks for sharing.
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SlingTV (offered by Dish Network) isn't able to offer local OTA channels via streaming though. The method of delivery (stream/coax) is enough to renegotiate licensing deals. This article provides a good perspective in the areas yo
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Recapturing lost revenue from cord cutters is apparently not enough of a value proposition. It would be interesting to give discounts on purchasing the season/series if the user is a customer of the streaming service. Business models w
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Much of the content creators' revenue comes via advertisers. Until the content creators are able to make the transition you are suggesting, they will have to stick with that. I believe that's one of the reasons holding back Hulu f
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I agree with your point but framing things as war instead of defense spending is leading and politically inclined.
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Your first question is fair. Your second question brings politics into here for no reason.
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This Gmail strategy helped me transition from Mailbox: http://lifehacker.com/this-gtd-workflow-is-how-i-finally-got... Essentially use Multiple Inboxes as well as some filters/labels to create the basic GTD categories.
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Not quite. Raising capital could just be seen as massing liquid assets so you have the funds to finance your business, which could take the form of debt, equity, or just a plain transfer of assets for nothing. With equity financing, the com
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In summary: 1) Kickstarter is debt financed by consumers directly (B2C) motivated by early access to product. 2) Factory financing is debt financed by production motivated by early fulfillment. 3) Purchase order financing is debt financed b
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Thiel also forced entrepreneurs to ask what they think is true that others don't. With PDF apps, the answer was that there is a gap in between where they can provide a better experience. As you noted, it may not be enough to take on Ad
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It would be hard pressed to argue that the government is offering loans for the ultimate happiness of the student. As the article points out, the lender is smiling when giving the loan but the end goal like any other business should be to g
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I don't disagree with any of your assertions. An educated society made up of well informed citizens is the ultimate goal. However why should the government be responsible for giving a less advantaged student permission and almost encou
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As the article states, this individual is in the 1.8% of all debt holders with the large amount that she owes. She does not represent the majority but rather a minority that has slipped through the cracks based on the current policies. The
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Intuit also offer an API to gather financial data. https://developer.intuit.com/docs/0020_customeraccountdata/0...
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Whether it's your savings or capital from investors, spare cash gives you the leg up to artificially scale faster than you would organically. This increases the risk but also helps you capitalize on timing when an opportunity is short-
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Slack off with some poker!
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Definitely agree. The Mailbox team seems to be hard at work and is pushing updates almost on a daily basis to restore some of the design and improve stability. I don't mind switching mail clients but the workflow in Mailbox is hard to
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Agreed! What I like about Bootstrap's development is giving people the flexibility to jump into something new like panels/well & then look for other plug-ins/hacks to customize the experience. Once those trends become mor
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How about using Algolia like HN?
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Most the consumer hardware networking industry is based on costs. Components are sourced based on the lowest cost and quality tends to be prioritized for SMB/enterprise products. Typically, routers are relatively inelastic in demand an
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If we were able to socialize healthcare to a greater degree, we could regulate it on a regional basis as we do with districts for education. The same way we provide standard curricula to teachers and administration & then evaluate/

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