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by owens99 9y ago
Great article. Would be better if the answers were written in a slightly more compassionate tone.
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The Richest Families in China(hurun.net)
1 points by owens99 9y ago|0 comments
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The Billionaire Capital of the World (2016)(hurun.net)
1 points by owens99 9y ago|0 comments
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by owens99 9y ago
Do you mind if I ask how you decided a newsfeed with articles and product launches is the best direction to move your startup in? Did you consider other angles and discuss with your potential customer segment what their biggest pain points
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China Bans K-pop Music(digitalmusicnews.com)
62 points by owens99 10y ago|30 comments
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Ask HN: R or Python for Data Science?
2 points by owens99 11y ago|1 comments
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by owens99 11y ago
Actually, a company called Andela is going to make hundreds of millions off of this inefficiency. It's focused on finding Nigerians who have top 2% IQ globally and teaching them to code. Labor arbitrage. Check them out.
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by owens99 11y ago
You should care if you agree there is discrimination in tech. If you are part of a minority and have never faced discrimination in tech, that might give credibility against such a claim.
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by owens99 11y ago
Very few people in the Lean Startup world (for example any Lean Startup event or conference) who use the methodology in their own business or coach others see MVP as a Product. Everyone agrees MVP = Experiment. That's the problem with
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by owens99 11y ago
yes, this.
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by owens99 11y ago
Many of these comments remind me of one of the most potent biases known to man: confirmation bias. If you are smart and want to believe something, you will surely be able to come up with a mathematical (albeit flawed) way to convince yourse
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The Universe Death Clock(youtube.com)
2 points by owens99 11y ago|0 comments
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by owens99 11y ago
Well said. This should be a blog post.
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by owens99 11y ago
Don't believe everything you read.
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by owens99 11y ago
Well said.
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Secret’s Founder Should Keep His Ferrari(trevorowens.com)
25 points by owens99 11y ago|1 comments
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Why So Many Corporations Are “Reorganizing”(trevorowens.com)
5 points by owens99 12y ago|0 comments
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How My Failed Scooter Business Led Me to a Multi-Million Dollar Opportunity(trevorowens.com)
1 points by owens99 12y ago|0 comments
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by owens99 12y ago
Great outcome for a great business!
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by owens99 12y ago
This is great, the biggest weakness is there it's based on gmail so the value is limited unless one's entire network is on the service. If this was based on Twitter, all the data on who follows who is public and there's more
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Traction… We All Want It. This is How You Get It(leancommunity.tumblr.com)
1 points by owens99 12y ago|0 comments
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by owens99 12y ago
This is a problem with Silicon Valley, not Product Hunt. Ryan identified a way to grow his website and get funding. Smart on his part. Now he has the resources to make the site better and more open.
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by owens99 12y ago
Early adopters aren't people that read TechCrunch or Product Hunt. Those are just geeks. Early adopters are a specific segment of a customer population that have the pain the most and are willing to try novel solutions.
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by owens99 12y ago
Sounds like a partnership not an investment.
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by owens99 12y ago
Anyone know of a larger discussion related to this issue?
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Seen: From Idea to 72% Monthly Growth(blog.javelin.com)
2 points by owens99 13y ago|0 comments
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The Ugly Flaw of Design at Startups(uxceo.com)
1 points by owens99 13y ago|0 comments
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by owens99 13y ago
I'm with close.io. Don't work there, just a happy customer.
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by owens99 13y ago
Nice sales pitch. IMO Close.io is so good you don't need to give a shameless plug like that.
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by owens99 13y ago
This sounds relatively easy to verify, as the guy seems to be well known and the founder of an SF-based startup.

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