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by rickyyean 10y ago
PG once said "PR is the news equivalent of search engine optimization; instead of buying ads, which readers ignore, you get yourself inserted directly into the stories." And it's a way for startups to compete because they can
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How a financial aid form almost convinced me I wasn’t good enough(medium.com)
7 points by rickyyean 10y ago|0 comments
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by rickyyean 10y ago
When the bits become tied to the region somehow, like better transport through autonomous cars, maybe there will be more of an incentive for tech companies to invest like how Rockefeller pushed for mandatory public education to create the n
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by rickyyean 11y ago
Author here. I'm inspired by your story. The responses I've been getting so far has been overwhelming. People from around the WORLD are telling me that the story resembles theirs and that they face very similar mindset challenges.
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Twitch plays modern art(engadget.com)
9 points by rickyyean 11y ago|0 comments
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Crowdbooster (YC S10) Is Hiring a PR Hacker
1 points by rickyyean 11y ago
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by rickyyean 11y ago
I wonder if this will eat away some of the time I spend on HN and if it'll stick. I'll give it a try.
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by rickyyean 12y ago
San Francisco, CA - Full time - Full Stack Engineer YC alum. Our product serves several thousand businesses in over 140 countries. Profitable, 4-person Stanford team. Recruiting for our new venture to power the Internet's business mode
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by rickyyean 12y ago
IANAL but we're going through the H1B process now and I was told that we're hear about the lottery late May / early June, but the official visa issue is beginning of October. That's when the person can start working.
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by rickyyean 12y ago
Palo Alto, CA and San Francisco, CA - Full time - Full Stack Engineer YC alum. Our product serves several thousand businesses in over 140 countries. Profitable, 4-person Stanford team. Recruiting for our new venture to power the Internet&#x
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by rickyyean 12y ago
If NYT specializes in the production of content, others would have to value their content over others. I think that's part of the problem. The kind of content the NYT produces is not that valuable. Investigative journalism, which is th
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by rickyyean 12y ago
Not traditional ad space, therefore escapes "banner blindness" and works on mobile. Also what's happening here is also brands are paying to associate with the publishers' brand directly (and slowly eroding it if not done
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Is Tumblr the new GeoCities? VC Fred Wilson says no, points to ads(gigaom.com)
1 points by rickyyean 13y ago|0 comments
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by rickyyean 14y ago
If you're not happy about the results, here's a way to restore your faith in humanity: http://www.quora.com/Cancer/Can-I-use-the-internet-to-save-m...
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by rickyyean 14y ago
The post linked to in the article from Facebook's ad engineer is here, for easier access: http://www.facebook-studio.com/news/item/news-feed-engagemen... Facebook has been ranking the posts in your News Feed for a long time. The incentive
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Crowdbooster(YC S10) is looking for a full-stack engineer & a part-time hustler(crowdbooster.com)
4 points by rickyyean 14y ago|0 comments
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by rickyyean 14y ago
We are! We are hiring our first employee at Crowdbooster (YC S2010). We've built the best way for businesses to get fast, actionable data about their social media accounts. Tens of thousands of businesses use us every day, including Fortune
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The Service Patch(nytimes.com)
3 points by rickyyean 14y ago|0 comments
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Crowdbooster is looking for a full-stack engineer(news.ycombinator.com)
1 points by rickyyean 14y ago
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Crowdbooster is looking for a full-stack engineer(news.ycombinator.com)
1 points by rickyyean 14y ago
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Crowdbooster is looking for a full-stack engineer(news.ycombinator.com)
1 points by rickyyean 14y ago
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Why Twitter Engineers And Execs Keep Quitting – One Insider's Explanation(businessinsider.com)
18 points by rickyyean 15y ago|0 comments
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by rickyyean 15y ago
Good point about how people think about social. They say, "hey let's create a viral campaign," and dump all this money to agencies to create them. When campaigns fail, they say social doesn't work. What they don't get is exactly that, socia
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by rickyyean 16y ago
lol
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by rickyyean 16y ago
Well done, guys!
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by rickyyean 16y ago
This event "Incubate 2.0" here is real, and sold out. Some of my friends are speaking =P http://startupcause.eventbrite.com/
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by rickyyean 16y ago
Cornell's got a good showing in the valley. Nice! Congrats Euwyn! Now impress me with your reality distortion on the Disrupt stage.
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by rickyyean 16y ago
Do it. David and I reapplied after getting rejected the first time. Stay determined - getting in is a huge enabler but stay tough and you will have a company.
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by rickyyean 16y ago
Awesome. If I reply stop does it stop everything? I want more granular controls! Nice job though.
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Nature vs. Nurture in Entrepreneurship: A Discussion Panel(bases.stanford.edu)
2 points by rickyyean 17y ago|1 comments

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