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by BRadmin 10y ago
About me: co-founded two companies (SaaS and mobile spaces), Yale MBA (sorry!), PM at Amazon, VC and international experience, human-centered design advocate - looking to work on product for ambitious consumer focused company Location: NYC
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Outrage Over Wall. St Pay, But Shrugs for Silicon Valley?(dealbook.nytimes.com)
2 points by BRadmin 13y ago|1 comments
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by BRadmin 14y ago
Expanding the pie is more about: 1. calculating the total combined value all involved parties receive from making a deal 2. trying to increase this value above and beyond their BATNAs 3. then carving up and sharing this excess So it's about
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by BRadmin 15y ago
By outsourcing he merely means delegating work to someone who is not an employee of the company - or rather, "to a freelance designer or firm." The OP makes no distiction between or contention for or against local, domestic or international
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by BRadmin 15y ago
Because of that problem most organizations prefer 'digital signatures' which have a cryptographic component. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electronic_signature#Legal_test...
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by BRadmin 15y ago
Brian Norgard, who started the thread, mentioned he "was in the belly of the beast due to the acquisition of my first company," which was Newroo. http://techcrunch.com/2006/03/14/fox-to-acquire-startup-newr...
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Donate All Your Money to Charity(slate.com)
2 points by BRadmin 16y ago|0 comments
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Mystery of the Email J Finally Solved(chrisjean.com)
14 points by BRadmin 16y ago|7 comments
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by BRadmin 16y ago
I think it's because they're using FB for registration - http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1594596 FB no longer functions this way for me - but Quora populates my full name and pic right after entering my email address (i.e. no credenti
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by BRadmin 16y ago
Hey can you provide some reference for the SSA benefit payments being "based on your latest 40 qrtrs." I could only find this worksheet online: http://ssa.gov/pubs/10070.html And under "Estimating your Social Security retirement benefit"
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Character & Fitness Fail for Law Graduate With ‘No Plan’ To Pay Off His Debts(abovethelaw.com)
35 points by BRadmin 16y ago|39 comments
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by BRadmin 16y ago
Screenings for a documentary about him, Transcendent Man, were finally posted yesterday: http://transcendentman.com/
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by BRadmin 16y ago
37signals offers a 30-day free trial for paid plans, but clearly states: "If you cancel a paying plan within 30 days of signing up you won't be charged a thing. We'll send you an email 5 days before your first charge to remind you." In add
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by BRadmin 16y ago
Great article, but repost from over a year and a half ago (and article is from 2003): http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=561311
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by BRadmin 16y ago
A slide in the video specifically says: "You need only the phone and world lens. Without connection to internet or costs of network."
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by BRadmin 16y ago
The mini-documentary season Everest: Beyond the Limit (streaming on Netflix) is a pretty interesting watch, and chronicles an expedition to the top - including a climber who actually encountered David Sharp on the mountain, while he was sti
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by BRadmin 16y ago
* Frankel, not Franklin - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Justin_Frankel
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by BRadmin 16y ago
This article is from 2009 and was submitted back to HN then - and had some insightful comments. http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1024850
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Planet Calypso Player Sells Virtual Resort for $635,000.00(prnewswire.com)
1 points by BRadmin 16y ago|0 comments
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by BRadmin 16y ago
Your comment reminded me of how a lot of sales training / pick-up artist gaming revolves around neuro-linguistic programming. Mirroring & matching, imitating the body language, tone, speed, diction of those you interact with, is an impo
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by BRadmin 16y ago
I'd say the main thing is control. Me and a friend, both non-technical, started a service oriented company 6 years ago. Now we're switching our focus to SaaS and even have some $$ to pay contractors / employees... But how do we evaluate tal
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by BRadmin 16y ago
Can you recommend any books on "human factors"?
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by BRadmin 16y ago
Ask the nice lady who posted it on her blog?
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The farthest spot from a McDonald's in the U.S.(grizzlybearcafe.squarespace.com)
2 points by BRadmin 16y ago|0 comments
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Flying Robots Provide Wifi After a Disaster [video](singularityhub.com)
2 points by BRadmin 16y ago|0 comments
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by BRadmin 16y ago
This shows that the "company who made it" settled for $52,000, despite what the OP says: http://www.ftc.gov/opa/2009/08/everprivate.shtm
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by BRadmin 16y ago
Anyone (or Noah) know if we need to activate these deals within a certain time period - do they expire??
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by BRadmin 16y ago
Survivorship bias: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Survivorship_bias
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by BRadmin 16y ago
From Braintree's site: To try and help address this problem, we created a Credit Card Data Portability initiative (press release). It's an opt-in community of payment providers that agree to allow a merchant to port credit card and other a
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by BRadmin 16y ago
"For organisms that rarely urinate, masturbation may serve a similar function to postcopulatory urination, as a more thorough mechanism to clean vital reproductive tracts after mating than just external genital grooming. Consuming the ejacu

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