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What Henry Ford says about bootstrapping(unicornfree.com)
7 points by throwa 14y ago|0 comments
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by throwa 14y ago
They are looking a for a positive spin they can give to wall-street. If they release new stats on user growth still exploding to wall-street, that might reduce the hammering of their stocks. Sheer desperation as tough times call for despe
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by throwa 14y ago
What makes Android an Iphone rip off. Google bought android in 2005, was the iphone out in 2005? http://www.businessweek.com/stories/2005-08-16/google-buys-a... Can we try not to revise history.
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by throwa 14y ago
You are right, if they had not over excitedly hyped themselves as a £100 billion company, this expectations won't be there. I believe they will do well to downgrade those expectations to that of a $5 - 20 billion company in the short term.
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by throwa 14y ago
I think the issue is could the girls have done this inside a mosque or near it? Why do people treat Christian sacred places with levity and fear the mosque or anything near it? Is it because Christians won't declare fatwa on such a person?
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by throwa 14y ago
Developers seem to flock to platforms like Apple, Facebook and Twitter based on the fact that they have a large and growing user base without giving thought to this issue of commoditization of complements and how the ultimately destroy the
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by throwa 14y ago
Exactly, developers seem to flock to platforms like Apple, Facebook and Twitter based on the fact that they have a large and growing user base without giving thought to this issue of commoditization of complements and how it ultimately des
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by throwa 14y ago
The truth is the that the bar was set very low for apps by Apple in order to commoditize the apps being sold. In economics if you can commoditize the complements to your product, then you can sell your own product at premium rate. People ca
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by throwa 14y ago
Many developers love Apple and their products and they create apps that makes Apple smile to the bank. Apple does not return the love, hence they commoditize apps and make building a business off apps, a race to the bottom for $1.99 or free
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by throwa 14y ago
It is okay to love a company but note that the company never falls in love with you as an employee. They always do what is in their best interest, interpret as what is in the interest of the major share holders and not employees or minor sh
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Google Will Penalize Sites Repeatedly Accused Of Copyright Infringement(searchengineland.com)
1 points by throwa 14y ago|0 comments
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by throwa 14y ago
I will move over my comment from here: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4349761 : It is such a joke because gambling addiction is in thesame fold as drug addition: Title: The neurobiology of pathological gambling and drug addiction: an
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by throwa 14y ago
Since the article below puts gambling addiction in thesame fold as drug addition: Title: The neurobiology of pathological gambling and drug addiction: an overview and new findings: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2607329/ Is F
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Desperate For Revenue, Facebook Turns To The Gambling Business(businessinsider.com)
1 points by throwa 14y ago|1 comments
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How long before Apple, Google and Facebook are disrupted (techcrunch.com)
1 points by throwa 14y ago|1 comments
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by throwa 14y ago
Marketing and sales are about story telling and influencing would be customers, so that they can see a need for the product you offer. For me, I have found the list of books below to be very informative. Note, they are not listed in any pa
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by throwa 14y ago
This link gives an alternative hiring perspective that eschews unnecessary loops. http://radar.oreilly.com/2012/07/overfocus-on-tech-skills-co... Check out the hackernews discussion on the subject: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id
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by throwa 14y ago
Well said, why not learn one framework and high level language and launch your own startup. In the beginning Facebook needed only php, twitter needed only ruby before moving to Java. Instagram is 98% python. When you begin to gather tractio
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Twitter CEO Dick Costolo says ' build into Twitter,' not off of it(theverge.com)
1 points by throwa 14y ago|0 comments
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by throwa 14y ago
Happy Birthday. Wishing you many more healthy and productive years.
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by throwa 14y ago
Sorry but can someone enlighten me, on why this might be be better than using: https://github.com/josevalim/active_model_serializers , https://github.com/nesquena/rabl , https://github.com/rails/jbuilder
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by throwa 14y ago
A quick and dirty getting started tutorial can be seen here: http://www.adobe.com/devnet/html5/articles/flame-on-a-beginn...
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Emberjs new routing approach(gist.github.com)
1 points by throwa 14y ago|0 comments
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10-things-i-would-tell-20-year-old-me(naramore.net)
2 points by throwa 14y ago|0 comments
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firehose.io for real-time applications(firehose.io)
7 points by throwa 14y ago|0 comments
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by throwa 15y ago
The future is more of a continued polyglot environment. Developers will use different programming tools/ frameworks to provide different features for their app via a service-oriented -architecture or something like that. This is an example
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by throwa 15y ago
Big respect man. your actions reminds me of this quote; "A man who has nothing to die for, has nothing to live for."
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by throwa 15y ago
Nobody cares what yo learn. If you want to avoid any framework like rails or any programming language, is your choice. They are tools, so choose what suits the job or your mind set. Pls stop being a troll and get a life.