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31.
by samb 19y ago
rock & roll stew (makes enough for 10-12, you scale it down) 10 packs ramen 2 cans peas 2 cans corn 1/2 small bottle hot sauce heat, mix, eat. rock & roll.
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by samb 19y ago
isn't every weekend a "weekend of code?" ;)
33.
by samb 19y ago
i'd cut the initial sign-up form to the essentials.
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by samb 19y ago
i didn't click through any of the links because they looked spammy. if i go in through a location it looks like yc with craigslist-like sections. i didn't get it. anyone?
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Elephant Math(sethgodin.typepad.com)
1 points by samb 19y ago|0 comments
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On valuing freedom more than cushy jail cells (Doc Searls)(linuxjournal.com)
1 points by samb 19y ago|0 comments
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by samb 19y ago
yes, but i think it's a logical leap to propose that you can teach it at that level. i'm not entirely convinced it can be "taught" at any level.
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5 Marketing/Business Lessons from Houdini(37signals.com)
8 points by samb 19y ago|0 comments
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by samb 19y ago
How can you trust the negotiators to work in your best interest? Make their cut percentage-based.
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Only So Many Ways to Do Something Right(37signals.com)
4 points by samb 19y ago|1 comments
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Loss vs. Gain(sethgodin.typepad.com)
4 points by samb 19y ago|0 comments
42.
by samb 19y ago
let me know. i'm there. the whole midphase thing turned me off immediately. a cup of coffee does not require sponsorship...
43.
by samb 19y ago
it's not chicago, but it should be.
44.
by samb 19y ago
i'm from the burbs too. i don't know what's coming up. opencoffeeclub was yesterday.
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Chicago Hackers & Entrepreneurs
3 points by samb 19y ago|7 comments
46.
by samb 19y ago
i'm waiting for the first service pack to be released before i install it.
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by samb 19y ago
Patents only allow you to sue people later. The main barrier to entry for most folks is attention span. If you're really worried about it, you should get the contracts, etc. mentioned by others. We've used contracts once in the past 2 years
48.
by samb 19y ago
We're running a startup from Chicago and Birmingham, AL. We're not finding it particularly difficult. We're not interested in outside money right now, but if we were it wouldn't be particularly hard to find. We were approached before we had
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The Opposite(sethgodin.typepad.com)
3 points by samb 19y ago|0 comments
50.
by samb 19y ago
chicago. and birmingham, al.
51.
by samb 19y ago
yes, good call.
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The 38th Signal: 37signals parody (off-topic, but funny)(38thsignal.blogspot.com)
1 points by samb 19y ago|0 comments
53.
by samb 19y ago
anyone care? i don't think i do. at least not today.
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ooma on sale today(techcrunch.com)
3 points by samb 19y ago|3 comments
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by samb 19y ago
the technology park/corridor concept won't make it happen. building a "funky" building and slapping the incubator tag on it doesn't work. i belive it can only happen organically. you can't force it. it's not like making soup.
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The 80:1 Freakonomics Paradox(sethgodin.typepad.com)
6 points by samb 19y ago|2 comments
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by samb 19y ago
i think boring may have been the wrong word. i'm carving at the fact that communities seem to outgrow early adopters. which makes them more mainstream.
58.
by samb 19y ago
the slideshow is the devil's format. agreed.
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Crowds vs. Herds
4 points by samb 19y ago|8 comments
60.
by samb 19y ago
This is an especially poignant post for me today. My company just closed it's first customer via YouTube. The sale closed in less than 24 hours. Considering we sell high-end scanning products our sales cycle is normally much, much longer. A

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