fruscica

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by fruscica 19y ago
I'm just positing a hypothesis. Why so gratuitously ad hominem? At least gather some data first... (But thanks for the interesting data point :-)
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by fruscica 19y ago
Hmmmm... As best I can recall, relevant (meta-analyses of) studies of entrepreneurship concluded that successful entrepreneurs are typically very mindful of risk. Amar Bhide's book The Origin and Evolution of New Businesses may be a good s
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by fruscica 19y ago
How does branded entertainment relate to news.yc? Well, as nearly as I can tell, many of the folks who frequent YC News are interested in understanding how to give rise to a successful startup, and two big pieces of that puzzle are market
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by fruscica 19y ago
My takeaway from the Wikipedia excerpt is that being afflicted w/ confirmation bias equates to being in denial. Healthy denial seems oxymoronic, as denial precludes risk management...
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by fruscica 19y ago
Also, you should lose the style of response you used above. Way too ad hominem, especially given that you spent exactly no time acquainting yourself w/ the content linked to by my submissions.
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by fruscica 19y ago
What have I submitted that is irrelevant to understanding how to maximize profits from branded entertainment? Be specific.
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by fruscica 19y ago
From http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Confirmation_bias: In January 2006, Drew Westen and a team from Emory University announced at the annual Society for Personality and Social Psychology conference in Palm Springs, California the results of
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How badly do most/all YCNews-ers suffer from confirmation bias?
3 points by fruscica 19y ago|18 comments
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by fruscica 19y ago
From http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Confirmation_bias: In January 2006, Drew Westen and a team from Emory University announced at the annual Society for Personality and Social Psychology conference in Palm Springs, California the results of
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Startup Comedy 101 (1m18s video, via Veoh.com)(veoh.com)
1 points by fruscica 19y ago|0 comments
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by fruscica 19y ago
Agreed. Hence, a new key to sustainable competitive advantage is creating media that: 1) increases awareness of the community 2) showcases participants in the community 3) generates profits
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by fruscica 19y ago
The takeaway point: marketing plans soon may have to describe how a startup will run marketing as a profit center . So when you're done (re-)reading On Lisp, you'll probably want to crack Robert McKee's Story, as it is the bible for scree
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"Startup comedy" on Hollywood's radar (view Land of OpportuniTV video)(veoh.com)
1 points by fruscica 19y ago|1 comments
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by fruscica 19y ago
develop an online sitcom set at my company that will 1) popularize my company's online markets, 2) showcase market participants, and 3) earn profits from sales of ad space (in the tradition of diggnation, NBC's The Apprentice, etc.) will
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by fruscica 19y ago
Kathy Sierra's only point is: customized education, good; standardized, bad. My plan describes how to make customized education available on a grand scale ASAP. Q.E.D. :-)
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by fruscica 19y ago
What is objectionable about this comment?
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"Open source" biz plan for leveraging media -- esp. situation comedy -- to establish the most popular online market for customized education(opportunitv.com)
1 points by fruscica 19y ago|0 comments
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by fruscica 19y ago
Enter my "open source" biz plan for leveraging media -- and situation comedy in particular -- to establish the most popular online market for customized education. See OpportuniTV.com for details. Two (de facto) reviews of earlier versions