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How do you start understanding law from scratch?
1 points by xstartup 8y ago|1 comments
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by xstartup 8y ago
They don’t share knowledge (especially software patents) Can you explain how they do not share knowledge? They only incentivise defensive, litigious behaviour in the market. 1. A patent grants you a right 2. If someone threatens your ri
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by xstartup 8y ago
+ I do think patents prevent a race to the bottom. Imagine if everyone had the same process, the only distinction would be the amount of output you can get per employee (as the employee compensation is one of the biggest cost) or marketing&
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by xstartup 8y ago
I realized this when at a company. The guy recommending the bonus was bit generous (really good at attributing bonus to the person who put in the hard work barring other bias) and the guy handing out the bonus was the one who battled hard t
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by xstartup 8y ago
Amazon does profit off the listing is my assertion. Without Amazon, listing's ability to damage at scale is limited. Can't we argue that it is one of the partners in crime?
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by xstartup 8y ago
If Amazon can profit off a listing then why shouldn't it be held liable for the damage caused due to the listing? If Amazon has already put up an agreement which frees them from liability then it sounds like, "Ok, I'll be wit
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by xstartup 8y ago
With Go, are you using off-the-shelf web frameworks or libraries or do you have your own in-house framework/template? No frameworks. We use http://www.gorillatoolkit.org/pkg/mux and sometimes we need a few more
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by xstartup 8y ago
As someone who has multiple startups. Here are the main benefits of patents: 1. Helps in IPR negotiations. When multiple startups are competing in same space and poaching same employees, highly likely your tech will end up being similar to
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by xstartup 8y ago
Just stripe subscription? Customers of my consultancy also require Bitcoin, Wire transfers and other payments. We use http://killbill.io/ now. It supports multi tenancy.
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by xstartup 8y ago
It's hard for us to train new devs in Ruby and Rails. We've found Go to be superior in deployment + speed up on new developers.
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by xstartup 8y ago
As someone who operates a consultancy which has deployed more than 5000+ web apps in the last quarter alone. We exclusively use AWS Lambda, DynamoDB or if the app is complex, we use Amazon RDS. For search - AWS Elasticsearch Our preferred s
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At what point it makes a financial sense to sue an IP thief?
3 points by xstartup 8y ago|1 comments
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by xstartup 8y ago
You explained it like a dad. Kudos!
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Can employees become rich by stealing secrets and IP?
1 points by xstartup 8y ago|4 comments
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CoinPayments overtakes BitPay in traffic(similarweb.com)
1 points by xstartup 8y ago|0 comments
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What are some BitPay alternatives?
3 points by xstartup 8y ago|2 comments
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by xstartup 8y ago
Usually, when you fail - there is no money left for any celebration. That's why i've am unable to throw parties when i fail. I would love to otherwise :)
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Hand reading app with deep learning?
1 points by xstartup 8y ago|1 comments
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What crypto gateways you use for ecom/saas business?
1 points by xstartup 8y ago|0 comments
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by xstartup 8y ago
While he certainly knows how to sound like a guru. There is a far easier way to create wealth out of thin air than reading these tips.
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Stealing Softwares Using Limited Liability Company?
2 points by xstartup 8y ago|1 comments
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Ask HN: Is there any p2p encrypted messenger with lightweight web UI?
1 points by xstartup 8y ago|2 comments
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Ask HN: Why SaaS companies do not offer other payment methods?
2 points by xstartup 8y ago|1 comments
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by xstartup 8y ago
I use twitter hashtags to unblock me.
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by xstartup 8y ago
What I've experienced in China is that trade can happen without any monetary transaction or contract and the chance of getting screwed over is very low in upper strata. This is something, I never saw in the US.
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Ask HN: Does the programming language has any effect on mindshare of a project?
1 points by xstartup 8y ago|0 comments
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by xstartup 8y ago
Forgot to mention, we are now switching from WHMCS to Killbill.io, checkout screencasts: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChXICgGipKvJbtzKfM1SNoQ It supports many payment plugins: stripe 4.1.1 braintree_blue 0.3.1 payp
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by xstartup 8y ago
It supports many payment plugins: stripe 4.1.1 braintree_blue 0.3.1 paypal 5.0.9 adyen 0.5.10 avatax 0.4.1 email-notifications 0.3.1 accertify 0.3.0 analytics 4.2.5 currency 3.0.0 cybersource 5.2.5 dwolla 0.1.0 firstdata_e4 0.2.0 forte 0.3.
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Killbill.io Self hosted SaaS subscription billing platform(killbill.io)
3 points by xstartup 8y ago|1 comments
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by xstartup 8y ago
There are many people crafting software with category theory, refactoring it 10 times a week, using whatever latest JS framework is the trend, then asking for a price. Most of it might mean absolutely nothing to a customer. But you think th

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