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by wumi 18y ago
understood , I just thought it was a very over-generalized comment by stating "they've targeted schools for 30 years and it's worked," when from all appearances, has been decently for the last 10
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by wumi 18y ago
but haters usually in regards to their fair trade coffee (or lack there of). Starbucks junkies are fanboys as well -- and I find often coincide with Apple fanboys
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by wumi 18y ago
which is why they have a small percentage of the market?
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by wumi 18y ago
http://www.paulgraham.com/googles.html "Tip for acquirers: when a startup turns you down, consider raising your offer, because there's a good chance the outrageous price they want will later seem a bargain. [1] From the evidence I've seen
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by wumi 18y ago
go out and build your product and let the users prove whether or not your startup is valuable.
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by wumi 18y ago
i click through ads in Gmail and I also click through some of the products Amazon recommends. why? because they're actually relevant to me.
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by wumi 18y ago
"So here's my challenge. If you're a revolutionary, then be one: put your money where your mouth is, and fix a big problem that changes the world for the better - if you really have the courage, the purpose, and the vision, that is." isn't
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A specific example of the power of one’s network(kulveer.co.uk)
3 points by wumi 18y ago|1 comments
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by wumi 18y ago
http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=175185
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by wumi 18y ago
assuming that a 19-year-old in a dormroom with two or three friends created Facebook, why does it matter what the status of 56 nations/territories are if only two or three single-minded hackers create something people want? if there is enou
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by wumi 19y ago
so now you imply that most Africans' parents are peasants or slaves or are absent?
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by wumi 19y ago
what exactly is the SAI definition of a startup? hasn't found a business model?
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How to start a startup(squidoo.com)
5 points by wumi 19y ago|7 comments
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South African Tech: A Tale of Two Success Stories(whiteafrican.com)
1 points by wumi 19y ago|0 comments
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by wumi 19y ago
Shuttleworth's VC firm "here be dragons" http://www.hbd.com/
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by wumi 19y ago
in general, the argument he's making could go for any town, in the US, or otherwise, not just African nations. There are some things that are very difficult to change, and one is culture. ("face your studies") For several sub-saharan Africa
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by wumi 19y ago
where does Wheels mention more VC capital in Africa? creating a service like Google must one create a market for that service in Africa? surely, certain areas the infrastructure does not exist, but to paint 56 nations and territories with o
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by wumi 19y ago
what more important issue is there in Africa than creating wealth? yes, the One project is great and all, and the thousands of charities that exist for the sole purpose of helping to build sustainable countries. most of the natural resource
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The high price of coming to America(davidadewumi.com)
3 points by wumi 19y ago|2 comments
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by wumi 19y ago
does Rosetta stone employ something similar?
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by wumi 19y ago
try, 'hello better public transportation' as someone who lives in a "suburbia" i'd be more than happy to commute, if there was anything nearing reliable, timely public transport
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Billions of Videos & YouTube's Unstoppable Rise(felicis.typepad.com)
1 points by wumi 19y ago|0 comments
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by wumi 19y ago
he mentioned posting an article related to PG, not just comments
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by wumi 19y ago
was there any indication from Nintendo that they would come out with a market-leading console (after the disaster that was the GameCube) ?
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The Future Of Social Networking - Consolidation or Mass Customization?(dondodge.typepad.com)
1 points by wumi 19y ago|0 comments
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by wumi 19y ago
"HackerTV is proud to be broadcasting Startup School, an all-day event that takes place on April 19th and teaches you everything you could ever want to know about technology startups" that's a very hefty statement "everything you could ever
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by wumi 19y ago
"diet" implies your normal eating habits, not a change in eating habits. go to a nutritionist and they will ask you "what's your diet like?"
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by wumi 19y ago
"approximately what humans were designed to eat" and humans weren't approximately designed to sit in chairs for 10-12 hours day typing away staring at a computer screen. the diet matched the activity.
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by wumi 19y ago
"Facebook is a social utility that connects you with the people around you." That's exactly what it does
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by wumi 19y ago
"The conclusions were pretty simple: the vast majority of users and potential users of Quicken simply wanted to know where their money was going." Mint/Buxfer

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