gooddaysir

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by gooddaysir 14y ago
37 Signals can do what they want because their product is so good. Look, I'm not a fanboy by any stretch, I'm not even a subscriber (yet), but I've been testing the new Basecamp and it is excellent. There is nothing else that comes close. I
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by gooddaysir 14y ago
Reminds me of when I did the Rejection Therapy challenge[1] (the game forces you to interact with strangers and get rejected). The trick for me was to try and find context in the situation - a shared experience we could both relate to that
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by gooddaysir 14y ago
I'll assume you already did step 0 that Patio11 described, and they haven't paid you and aren't returning your calls. I've been down this road so I completely empathize with you. I can also say that I have always been paid in the end. My ad
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by gooddaysir 14y ago
As a single dad myself, I'm rooting for the guy. This is a great opportunity and I'm glad Techcrunch is picking up on the story. Hopefully this happens for him.
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by gooddaysir 14y ago
I had the similar thought that animals tend to be more empathetic and forgiving than humans. On many occasions I've seen my cats console each other. They have consoled me too. The way us humans destroy the environment and wildlife with poll
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by gooddaysir 14y ago
It's a mindset that may (or may not) be prevelant in Canada, and it looks like a heckuva interesting book, so I see lots of value in his comment.
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by gooddaysir 14y ago
RIM says they're going to launch next year, when the iPhone 5 launches, but I think it's a stalling tactic. They surely don't want BB10 going up against Apple's 5 and still looking inadaquate. Unless someone buys RIM, it's dead man walking,
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by gooddaysir 14y ago
Facebook is the new television.
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by gooddaysir 14y ago
Facebook's new massive email list is another thing to segment and sell off to advertisers, and another way to make money from its users. I can also see partnerships with anti-spam and anti-virus companies. Maybe users will need to subscribe
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by gooddaysir 14y ago
Sounds like the "academic edition" of the Rejection Therapy game: http://rejectiontherapy.com But on a more serious note, Mark reframed his rejections into a positive learning opportunity for many people. Thanks for doing this Mark.
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by gooddaysir 14y ago
Ah, double stealth. I've been in that mode for awhile (except I call it "languishing").