parsnips

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by parsnips 13y ago
So what do you think about pre-natal testing for gay gene?
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by parsnips 13y ago
Did you go the route of compiling credit/criminal reports yourself, or are you whiteboxing something from a company like Core-Logic?!
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by parsnips 13y ago
Well...
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by parsnips 13y ago
The eye ball profiler, preferably: foreach for while if for if return
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by parsnips 13y ago
More likely is that their combined revenue makes going public (and exiting) more likely for both companies. The margins in this business are insane.
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by parsnips 13y ago
I think the market will be able to support both models for quite some time, as Seamless/Grubhub will never leave high population density markets until delivery problem is solved.
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by parsnips 13y ago
This seems like a more and more likely scenario.
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by parsnips 13y ago
This is the first step on the way to going public for certain. I always admired Grubhub for their dedication to the tech, but Seamless always had the most amazing sales people (Looking at Wiley Cerilli) (full disclosure: Former Seamless Lea
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by parsnips 13y ago
Two words: Harry Reid
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by parsnips 13y ago
Well put. It's all about context. Understanding your role and how to influence the result is part of the "game". You do not escape the "game" by being good at coding most times.
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by parsnips 13y ago
"Artificial Deadlines" are typically tied to some sales or marketing cycle. (ie We're announcing the launch of product ACME WidgetFoo at FooConf2013.) If you're truly a member of a "team" (one that includes the positions of Marketing and Sa
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by parsnips 14y ago
Amen brotha?
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by parsnips 14y ago
Unions. Corruption. Surely you jest.
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by parsnips 14y ago
Our medicare/medicaid scam artists have a thing or two to learn.
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by parsnips 14y ago
yes, probably.
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by parsnips 14y ago
Amazing that good products sell on their own, and don't need incessant moralizing about buying local.
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by parsnips 14y ago
Not only that, East Coast vs. West Coast at that...
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by parsnips 14y ago
They are. It's in their DNA to criticize (seamlesswebsucks.com)... But they're also correct. So many reasons to hate them ;)
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by parsnips 14y ago
Reminds me of Seamless.com. In the early days, it was trying to position itself as a B2B for all services: Catering, Overtime meals, Black Car Service, Flowers etc. Turns out that food delivery and catering was the winning idea. Pivot till
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by parsnips 14y ago
I think here IE is the intended victim.
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by parsnips 14y ago
Tell them Google (TM) is using it. That should still carry some weight.
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by parsnips 14y ago
Nicely done. But I feel I'd lose too many fivers.
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by parsnips 14y ago
If your margin is 10% you would.
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by parsnips 14y ago
Let them eat cake!
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by parsnips 14y ago
Free healthcare, long lines? Say it ain't so.
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by parsnips 14y ago
Surely the wealth problem of the middle class has nothing to with the purchase of overpriced homes on large margin...
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by parsnips 14y ago
How do they tackle the stolen/abandoned/damaged bike problems that plague every community bike program?
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by parsnips 14y ago
If he "inherited" the inventory from a firm that no longer exists, it could very well be profit. Think of how debt collection firms make money.
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by parsnips 14y ago
In that case, it sounds like a fantastic deal. Network effect.
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by parsnips 14y ago
Health insurance is a tricky business, since claims are made much more often than against other types of insurance (like renters insurance). As an insurer, in order to have a sustainable business, your risk pool must be more valuable (eith

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