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M. Night School - crowdsourcing funds to send M Night to film school(mnightschool.org)
5 points by pitdesi 16y ago|0 comments
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by pitdesi 16y ago
My first clue was "logged into nwa.com"
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by pitdesi 16y ago
The best is to use networks... your friends, your friends friends, your advisors friends etc. They'll be more willing to put up with a less than perfect product, and if you make them happy, they will be customers for life and tell their fri
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RIM, Caught Between Work And Whimsy, Has Lost Its Way(techcrunch.com)
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Zillow ( http://venturebeat.com/2011/04/18/zillow-ipo/ )
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Zillow files for IPO(venturebeat.com)
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Apple Reportedly Adjusts How Apps Are Ranked(gigaom.com)
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Goldman Sachs sponsored site with free amazing documentaries(snagfilms.com)
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Clever hack to show actual temperature on iPhone home screen(itunes.apple.com)
1 points by pitdesi 16y ago|0 comments
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Startup Aims To Build Billboards That Target You, Personally(mashable.com)
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Crowdsourcing: Using Language Students to Translate the Internet(blogs.discovermagazine.com)
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by pitdesi 16y ago
Much less popular than it was a year ago, but still pretty popular: http://trends.google.com/websites?q=chatroulette.com%2Cnews....
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Staph seen in nearly half of U.S. meat(eatocracy.cnn.com)
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Chatroulette Posts Lawyer Notes In Privacy Policy(techcrunch.com)
31 points by pitdesi 16y ago|8 comments
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by pitdesi 16y ago
I vote for 2... but you should submit this as a poll: http://news.ycombinator.com/newpoll
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Arrington Rants about not getting a phone(techcrunch.com)
2 points by pitdesi 16y ago|1 comments
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Great story from a politician who actually went to jail(therecoveringpolitician.com)
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Three Common Marketing Mistakes and How to Fix Them(entrepreneur.com)
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by pitdesi 16y ago
I'm a former BCG consultant (but by no means a cheerleader for the industry), the stuff about consulting that he writes I think is considerable horseshit... if consulting didn't bring any value clients then why would almost all of the fortu
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by pitdesi 16y ago
* Car => Bicycle * Management Consultant => Startup
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by pitdesi 16y ago
Somewhat nitpicky, but I think sometimes UX matters more than UI, and there are elements of both in these examples. From Wikipedia: User Interface ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User_interface ) - The aggregate of means by which users inter
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Send a text message to honk and lock your Zipcar(zipcar.com)
2 points by pitdesi 16y ago|0 comments
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by pitdesi 16y ago
Good to know... information in infographic is from BizMiner, which does a lot of industry benchmarking by industry codes http://www.bizminer.com/Retail/Eating-and-Drinking-Places-58... Those sorts of things can often be wrong but it's tak
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by pitdesi 16y ago
Totally agree... We're trying to figure out how to manage infographics... We've been contracting with infographic designers we think are good (based on their portfolios) and giving them a try, sometimes not having much success :( It especi
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by pitdesi 16y ago
One thing that has worked for us is following them around. I mean literally. Find out what conferences the CEO is speaking at and approach them after they get off the stage. Sounds scary-stalkerish but it works. Even if you just get their c
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by pitdesi 16y ago
1) http://feefighters.com 2) SMB focused site that helps companies reduce their credit card processing fees 3) Google was ~88% of our search traffic, and Yahoo/Bing were ~5% each. 4) Numbers for past 30 days. We are ranked far higher on B
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by pitdesi 16y ago
This doesn't foot with the traffic to our site. Would be cool to have our own little unscientific survey, as I'd like to see what experiences other folks on here have... can you fill in the following? 1) Domain 2) Audience 3) Google/Yahoo/B
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by pitdesi 16y ago
It only lists Yahoo and Bing here to come up with that 30%, what about Facebook search? Is that not counted (or counted separately)? It's "Powered by Bing"
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Virgin Galactic hiring fulltime astronauts (careers.virgin.com)
129 points by pitdesi 16y ago|32 comments
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I Hate Voicemail(thoughtcatalog.com)
11 points by pitdesi 16y ago|18 comments

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