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Wouldn't the investors be able to see through the smoke, though? I mean, if a phony starts getting peppered with technical questions, and he balks, shouldn't th

by aohtsab 16y ago

Wouldn't the investors be able to see through the smoke, though? I mean, if a phony starts getting peppered with technical questions, and he balks, shouldn't that be a giveaway?

mkramlich 16y ago
If the "phony" peppered with tech questions was patio11, I'm sure he could handle the questions well enough. :)
- ramchip 16y ago
  In Chinese at a carpet convention? ;)
  - mkramlich 16y ago
    Never underestimate the power of A/B testing :P
troels 16y ago
It's hard enough to tell the phonies from the real thing, for a domain expert. Investors are usually not experts at their domain, and only have limited time to assert the person.