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by failquicker 15y ago
I believe they are using a custom interface from Braintree. Pretty sure living social is the same.
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by failquicker 16y ago
Aaron and Paul, You guys weren't joking when you said you were moving fast. Looks great. I'm kicking the tires now and will report back. As I told you in January, great damn idea. Let's grab a beer -Jason
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by failquicker 16y ago
As of right now, all of their .com and .net registries are still down
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Enom is down.
1 points by failquicker 16y ago|2 comments
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by failquicker 16y ago
I'm writing "Everwake" It's about a future where our preoccupation with productivity led us to genetically engineer away our need/ability to sleep. In this future sleep becomes the drug of choice and the domain of the counter culture. I hav
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Can I crash at your place for Startup School?
3 points by failquicker 16y ago|0 comments
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by failquicker 16y ago
My method for getting a great coder even though you can't evaluate coding skills - Hire a great coder to HELP YOU INTERVIEW. Find a great coder who's work you respect, who is currently employed and not looking to leave his position. PAY HIM
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In the seed race, AngelList seperates the junk from the maybies(xconomy.com)
1 points by failquicker 16y ago|0 comments
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by failquicker 16y ago
We liked freshbooks more than quickbooks, so I can say that it's a nice product. But right now, I'm a big fan of what's going on over at Less Accounting. I think he's on the right track to the perfect small business solution. And the suppor
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by failquicker 16y ago
Ok, maybe I abbreviated my train of thought there. Let me elaborate. And I am speaking solely from my knowledge of US History. "Bi-Product of the industrial revolution." retirement came about SOLELY because of the industrial revolution. Pri
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by failquicker 16y ago
This is really a question for your underwriter. As it varies greatly depending on who holds your merchant account. You are right, most credit cards are going to default to the unqualified rate anyway. But the bigger problem is this. If you
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by failquicker 16y ago
The modern assumption of retirement is a bi-product of the industrial revolution. Retirement was a brass ring that was held up for workers to see as a way to keep them productive and loyal for a long period of time. Just think of how many t
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Zivity lands tantalizing deal with Playboy for more exposure(techcrunch.com)
1 points by failquicker 16y ago|0 comments
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by failquicker 16y ago
So...are the children suppose to live in the school and never leave? Because the second they step out the door they are bound to run into a few rogue hotspots. Even out in the rural areas of the US, you can usually find a wi-fi signal.
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1000Memories Confronts Death by Celebrating Lives(ycombinator.posterous.com)
1 points by failquicker 16y ago|0 comments
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Increasing the Probability of Pizza Consumption: Why A/B Testing is important(failquicker.posterous.com)
1 points by failquicker 16y ago|0 comments
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by failquicker 16y ago
By the way, I love the Hemingway reference in the SN. Feel free to email me and I will brainstorm with you.
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by failquicker 16y ago
Solve a problem. That's it. Make a solution that will put a salve on someones pain. It sounds like all of your other ideas are trying to take advantage of a percieved hot space or were just "neat ideas". Start making a list of all the probl
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by failquicker 16y ago
Was anybody else bothered by the giant moving spammy pop-up on that site? I'm currently reading on an iPhone and it took up practically the whole screen.
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The Greatest 404 message I've seen in awhile(acm.uiuc.edu)
14 points by failquicker 16y ago|5 comments
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by failquicker 16y ago
This has to be one of the best don't judge a book by it's cover biographies I've ever read. I love that he left MIT to persue acting. Follow your dream. "I will break you...r covelant bonds"
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by failquicker 16y ago
No, I stand by my statement. I don't believe that Facebook will continually dominate the hearts and minds of the online world in the way it does now, in perpetuity. My reason given for failure was "complacency and failure to inovate" which
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by failquicker 16y ago
Well, I'm glad to hear you say that. I actually read you as leaning the other way. I'm glad I was wrong. So let me jump in on this side. The question is not opportunity vs. self-validation, it's opportunity vs opportunity. If you believe i
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by failquicker 16y ago
Eventually, complacency and failure to innovate will probably kill off Facebook. I know it's hard to look at Facebook now and see the possibility that they will be much less relevant in 10 years. But that will probably happen. Prodigy, Com
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by failquicker 16y ago
"The experience I could gain at that new company is probably loads more than I could ever get slogging away on my own." It kind of seems like you've already made up your mind here. If you think that you can get more value out of the job for
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by failquicker 16y ago
"With kids it would have been impossible." It's not impossible, it's just adding another degree of difficulty. I did exactly this in the second half of my twenties. Working on my projects, doing consulting when I had to to support myself an
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Finishing on the Bubble: My Experience with the TechStars Application Process(failquicker.posterous.com)
2 points by failquicker 16y ago|1 comments
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by failquicker 16y ago
Ok, so there are actually quite a few variables when you are considering. Mainly, the type of T-shirt you want to print on and the type of graphic you want printed. The three main types of shirt printing are... Screenprinting - The Old stan
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by failquicker 16y ago
Hey Diaspora, if your reading this...GO GET 'EM! You guys will do great. A lot of people seem to be concentrating on this idea that having a lot of money is bad for these guys. I'm on the other side of the fence. History favors companies th
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by failquicker 16y ago
Can anyone else verify that this is happening? Starts at post 119 on the popular stories list.

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