timmm

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by timmm 13y ago
From a programmer's perspective they don't produce stuff like we do, they tend to not be as technical or smart, they just tell people to do their jobs ect. That being said my boss is a non-technical manager who does a great job of
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by timmm 13y ago
Agreed, I was surprised to see that they have integrated with Microsoft Outlook.
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by timmm 13y ago
I have found the opposite to be true. Good leaders of companies and workers are level headed, their energy is flat lined as opposed to spiky. They don't burnout. Fanatical resolve sounds less than desirable, I'd far rather settle
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by timmm 13y ago
> Risk is high almost always, with some exceptions. The exception is taking on high risk with your startup. I can imagine a pretty low risk scenario where you finish school, and start working in a relevant field programming. As you'
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by timmm 13y ago
> That's the risks of entrepreneurship Not in the web world it doesn't have to be. It all comes back to the right way and the wrong way to start your business. The wrong way is by taking out credit, quitting your day job premat
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by timmm 13y ago
That's as arbitrary as saying you must have pink hair to use my website. It's a dumb decision on the companies behalf, and for that reason not a legitimate concern with reputable companies.
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by timmm 13y ago
> whether you want to be a part of society. Opting out of facebook or cell phones does not mean you don't want to be part of society.
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by timmm 13y ago
This would also explain why he mentioned the previous hit, which I imagine would not be the type of information one offers unsolicited.
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by timmm 13y ago
Right, it blows my mind to think how many Google Adsense ads I've been exposed to over the life of my Google use. And subsequently to think how many I've clicked on... exactly zero.
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by timmm 13y ago
Because now content providers know consumers hate ads, so they offer "Ad Free" options (for a price) which is effectively legal extortion. Ads basically convert 3% of those exposed at the expense of annoying the other 97%, at the
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by timmm 13y ago
It's in Boston a fair amount, I see people using it.
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by timmm 13y ago
One of his arguments is that people have varying needs and soylent fails to address that, but it is tweak-able... and let's be real most people just eat what they like not what they need.
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by timmm 13y ago
The case study really isn't compelling at all, it just doesn't look like a good site. I doubt people will care much about your age and or just don't mention it. Side note - "Design" is becoming more and more obsolet
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by timmm 13y ago
Website not clear if selling parking spots or garage space.
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by timmm 13y ago
Rice, beans, frozen veggies.
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by timmm 13y ago
High quality article, thank you
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by timmm 13y ago
Sooo expensive, I made mine for like $30...
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by timmm 13y ago
No there is no way they make $40 M/yr profit with 10 employees. That would make them more successful than Craig's List which remarkably manages to earn $3.3 M (Revenue) per employee per year.
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by timmm 13y ago
Bad idea, humans are obsolete for this task. A program can easily scan a picture and detect nudity with a high degree of accuracy.
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by timmm 13y ago
Apple sells namely premium products, Android sells premium and value (lower end). A good majority of smart businesses realize that if someone already shelled out for an iphone they are more likely to shell out for premium applications.
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by timmm 13y ago
Adblock works, but youtube should definitely offer this. I guess the problem is that they are an advertising business.
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by timmm 13y ago
SEEKING WORK - Remote Latest Projects // http://goo.gl/hgsiY // http://goo.gl/7Fsuh // http://goo.gl/bvXAq // http://goo.gl/zzHkI Ma
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by timmm 13y ago
I just use a responsive design framework such as foundation. http://foundation.zurb.com/
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by timmm 13y ago
Startup devs really get paid 200k/yr? The VC backed company I worked for was a fraction of that.
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by timmm 13y ago
Short answer, no. I would think it falls into that categoery of "cool ideas"
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by timmm 13y ago
Nothing, because no one gives a shit. Stop flattering yourself, no one is reading your facebook messages or emails.
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by timmm 13y ago
I actually like adding filters to my photos, not sure if that makes me dumb or a hipster but it kinda just makes them look more surreal at times.
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by timmm 13y ago
SEEKING WORK - Remote Latest Projects // http://goo.gl/hgsiY // http://goo.gl/7Fsuh // http://goo.gl/bvXAq // http://goo.gl/zzHkI Main skills: PHP, SMS Gateway, AJAX, JavaScript, jQuery, jQuery Mobile, Git, MySQL, Youtube/Google API
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by timmm 13y ago
This will not happen, especially with the recent surge in python.
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by timmm 13y ago
"What products/site could you build that charges $30/month (SAAS) and can get 500 signups. Just that would get $18k/month in revenue [...]" Well if that's the process then why not just up the ante and figure out how to make some absurd amou

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