aj_ycombinator

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by aj_ycombinator 13y ago
This describes money as a store of energy: http://morphius.blogspot.in/2013/02/money-is-energy.html
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by aj_ycombinator 13y ago
While each of your objections are a matter of personal preferences and there can be discussion around them, you are certainly not entitled to label asking for sign-ups as 'dishonesty'. Using unnecessarily strong words without know
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by aj_ycombinator 13y ago
It was dismissible. The whole idea was not to take an approach where the content is locked down.
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by aj_ycombinator 13y ago
That is a good point. We tried that but were not convinced about whether we are able to capture's user intention only via scroll tracking since our pages have images and users tend to quickly scroll through to get a "feel" of
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by aj_ycombinator 13y ago
The post is all about how to reduce that same feeling. Convert hate to love, if possible. ;)
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by aj_ycombinator 13y ago
Yes, the overlay became more effective. Saw 4-5x increase in sign up rate in some cohorts. It certainly gave a much higher sign-up rate than without any overlay. In fact, just trying a dismissable overhead banner was also not working as gre
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by aj_ycombinator 13y ago
Of course we would grow out of GNUCash some day. I have not explored yet on what solutions we may end up looking at though. Since we are not an e-commerce outfit, we can live for some more time with basic tools just recording our expenses.
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by aj_ycombinator 13y ago
Well, we are not using it for any invoicing but just maintaining our records. The year end reporting to the CPA was a cakewalk this time compared to all the head breaking we went through pouring over Excel entries, bank account statements e
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by aj_ycombinator 13y ago
I think most important things would be: 1. Understanding double-entry accounting 2. Passing entries for liabilities and later squaring off them against payment from bank (e.g. credit card, deferred taxes) 3. Managing all the hosting service