whimsyjim

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   by whimsyjim 15y ago

   Not sure who "that guy" is, but I can assure you I'm not a troll. I've been following ycombinator for a long time, I am just new to the Hacker News Section. -Jim
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   by whimsyjim 15y ago

   It's funny you say that because I am on your side here, but a close mentor of mine who has successfully founded, raised venture funding, and sold 3 tech companies disagrees. He recommends doing as much as I can for now and then get funding
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   by whimsyjim 15y ago

   You could hire someone to market the site for you which would allow you to keep your job, give you more time to develop the site, and you'd take less risk. Risk vs. reward. It's hard for us to determine what the correct answer is without ha
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   Founding an online startup. Do I need to learn programming?

   5 points by whimsyjim 15y ago|13 comments