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pclark
16y ago
Seriously... Only three? That makes very consistent interface then. How is three good? Why are we applauding that, when, last week, Apple had two styles? I don't use Windows much but I'm pretty sure 99% of all the applications use
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pclark
16y ago
The iTunes ones are smaller and closer to the edge of the window
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pclark
16y ago
iTunes is by far the worst Apple product in terms of software engineering
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pclark
16y ago
Is it just me or is the .app an abomination of a UI? Why does Apple now have three different window control styles? http://dl.dropbox.com/u/20635/Screenshots/r3da.png Why are there back buttons ("like a browser") but you can't click hold
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pclark
16y ago
Strapping two failing companies together won't make them win. They're failing because why would you want to give away equity if you're winning?
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pclark
16y ago
Hack around with wordpress.
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pclark
16y ago
(mentally) Document every point of failure of your startup, if you're fragile document every point of success too. Thinking through this stuff helps, come up with a single sentence as to why you failed. (just to reiterate your learnings, an
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pclark
16y ago
Not yet, but Mac OS X does.
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pclark
16y ago
sounds like svpply.com
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pclark
16y ago
Sitting on your ass playing games consoles for someone Bao's age is perfectly fine ! I understand your sentiment, but the startup world of "rush rush rush" really pains me. It does no harm to just bum about.
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pclark
16y ago
are you joking? how is building and releasing this many products ever a bad thing?
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pclark
16y ago
First impressions Landing page: no idea what it is. I disagree that conversations only happen between two people, makes me doubt you know how to build a social product. ".....Rest is all noise.Why not cut the noise?" too many dots, isn't cl
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pclark
16y ago
If you need someone with you for you to succeed, sounds like they should have the same % as you.
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pclark
16y ago
I kind of think the second line: > Taskforce makes it easy to save time, stay organized, and cut down on email Should spell out what it is. You've told me you help fix my inbox, but you tell me more marketing speak in the follow up li
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pclark
16y ago
I actually rebooted my router, assuming that was why I couldn't connect to Skype. Don't think it's ever been offline before for me.
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pclark
16y ago
or etacts got acquired, of two startups you'd have invested in, one had an exit (and the other returned some of your money?) - now scale that intuition to an entire portfolio ... :) http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/email_crm_startup_et
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pclark
16y ago
thats my xmas weekend sorted.
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pclark
16y ago
Didn't they raise a strong seed round in the past few months?
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pclark
16y ago
it says "liquidity" which can imply IPO.
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pclark
16y ago
Why does that matter? It only launched 4 days ago.
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pclark
16y ago
Where do you sell your Wordpress theme?
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pclark
16y ago
aren't all those million emails almost by definition value-less? its the lowest value emails to send.
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pclark
16y ago
a bubble of what? AOL, a profitable public company, acquired a private company. The private company had employees and investors. Both of whom presumably got a tidy return on their time/money. Pretty much the worst thing that can happen is t
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pclark
16y ago
what is your idea?
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pclark
16y ago
they spelt "Statement" wrong in their Mission Statement.
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pclark
16y ago
Consumers don't feel many pain points that are harsh enough to change habits and loyalty from current market leaders. Hard to monetize in scalable manner. News (and even content) is percieved as small by investors. Numerous - dozens - of fa
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pclark
16y ago
I'm one of the founders of Readness. Europe gets a lot of flak for it's venture capital world. Yes, seed funding is (too) scarce - but Readness didn't fail because we couldn't raise (and it isn't fair to blame the seed investors for us fail
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pclark
16y ago
adw is totally right about news/content. Bad Market, glad to be out.
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pclark
16y ago
It feels oddly ironic for you to criticize an article of being one sided and then for you to make various assumptions based on the article.
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pclark
16y ago
This looks so magical and incredible I can't believe it'll work reliably in the real world. If it does, wow.
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