chandrab

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by chandrab 18y ago
Before spending a lot of time with this - have you thought out your customer acquisition strategy? At such low price points Adwords will be very expensive. How are the others in space doing promotions?
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by chandrab 18y ago
The one command I remember was the most powerful command of the Z80: LDIR (LoaD Increment Repeat)...aka Block Move in 1 instruction. The IX, IY registers with index registers were cool too. I'm showing my age...I was 12 when I was hacking Z
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by chandrab 19y ago
BoxBe is a startup you should look at...they started with this idea, but according to a few friends of mine that use it no one has ever bothered to pay them for their attention. As a revenue generating business model, it seems thats spamme
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by chandrab 19y ago
Not all people are motivated by money...esp. if it's small chunks of money.
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by chandrab 19y ago
Better take care of this asap. I've got medial epicondylitis, better known as golfer's elbow from typing to much. I've tried everything to get rid of it including 4 months of PT, but it always comes back. It sucks. I'll try anything at
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Just Launched: OpenSocial Developer Community(opensocializr.com)
2 points by chandrab 19y ago|1 comments
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by chandrab 19y ago
Shoot...totally forgot about this. Anyone going to Web innovators this week?
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by chandrab 19y ago
I used to work for Leading Edge...they owned the Elephant Brand. It was my first job and I couldn't believe they actually paid me to work there!
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by chandrab 19y ago
TRS-80 Model III (1981). I collect old computers and now own: Kim-1 ('75), Apple II ('77), Commoodore PET 8K ('77), TRS-80 Model I (78), Apple Lisa-1 (83), Osborne-1, Atari 400/800, Heathkit H89, Northstar Advantage, Next Computer Nextsta
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Technical Co-founder needed (Boston area)(buzzposts.com)
2 points by chandrab 19y ago|0 comments
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by chandrab 19y ago
Webinnovators is pretty good, but it's every 2 months TechCocktail
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by chandrab 19y ago
Any recommendation on a design firm? How much should you expect to pay?
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by chandrab 19y ago
Are they doing the same thing or something similar? The possibility of confusion exists...if you have copyrights on your name and predate them you might have a case (if you decide to spend the money on lawyers). Cheapest way out of it is f
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by chandrab 19y ago
I'm not impressed. Is there an equivalent list of YC companies?
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by chandrab 19y ago
Where are you located? You can give my patent atty (and friend) a call, I've used him for 10+ years and done at least 10 applications with him. His name is David Powsner with Nutter, McCellan in Boston.( http://www.nutter.com/attorneys.php
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by chandrab 19y ago
How does ebay fit into it? I see the CL part on OLX
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by chandrab 19y ago
I wouldn't give up until you've tried everything you possibly can to make it a success.
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by chandrab 19y ago
huh?
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by chandrab 19y ago
It was great..350+ people. Didn't see any YC folks though :-(
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Anybody go to Webinnovators Boston?
1 points by chandrab 19y ago|1 comments
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by chandrab 19y ago
Anyone want to meetup at the next Tues May 22 WebInnovators conference at the Royal Sonesta in Cambridge (6:30-9pm)? There are about 150+ people that attend, so I recommend we put a YC on the nametags to identify ourselves. The event is f
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Boston YC Meetup at next weeks (5/22) WebInnovators Conf?
3 points by chandrab 19y ago|4 comments
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by chandrab 19y ago
Any plans for another one next month?
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by chandrab 19y ago
Very cool....I've got an Apple Lisa-1 sitting next to my..First TRS-80 Model III, Commodore PET 2001 (8K RAM), Atari 800, Apple II+, KIM-1...I keep one Lisa at work to show the newbie programmers at work what we have today existed back in 1
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by chandrab 19y ago
Damn...It's my birthday and I won't be in town that day! Is there another potential meetup next month (June?)
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by chandrab 19y ago
not a good idea
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by chandrab 19y ago
But how do you build that initial Word-Of-Mouth Momentum? Can't be easy to do.
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by chandrab 19y ago
Boston is no where listed...which is funny since other surveys say it's second only to California
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From Google (Norvig): How to write a spelling check in 20 lines (very cool)(norvig.com)
46 points by chandrab 19y ago|4 comments
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by chandrab 19y ago
Find a new idea..and then build a bigger and better company! The journey is the reward.

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