jadoint

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by jadoint 8y ago
To start with, this won't work for everyone mostly because not everyone works from home like I do. I used to have this constant, nagging lower back pain when I used to sit at a desk working an office job. It wasn't the sort of bac
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by jadoint 11y ago
I'm Asian and I could pass for Japanese if I really wanted to try at it. Also, my wife is Japanese so it isn't a hard leap for anyone in Japan to make when they see us together. This was more of a disadvantage to me than I had rea
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by jadoint 13y ago
I'm not local but I have friends there. The Chinese were accepting of the pollution at first because of the success they were experiencing on a world stage. They figured that if the politicians and the higher ups could deal with it, th
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by jadoint 13y ago
I opted to use CloudFlare almost as soon as they launched and they indeed had some uptime issues in the beginning. But I stuck with them and I haven't had any issues for a long while now even at 180M page views / month. There was
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by jadoint 13y ago
I think he's alluding to the fact that the more people that come and work in the U.S., the more people there will be to fund his social security.
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by jadoint 13y ago
I was pretty excited about Google Drive when it first came out due to its pricing and integration with my current Google account. The syncing just isn't where Dropbox is right now and not where I need it to be. I would oftentimes get errors
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by jadoint 14y ago
I personally have a fear of making things nobody will use. I know that the act of working on something is not a waste of time since you learn from the process of building but I can't ignore the feeling that I wasted my time anyway. The way
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by jadoint 14y ago
As someone who's currently looking for a new hosting provider, I'm curious to know what made you go with Liquid Web. My experiences with them have been so-so and have been thinking of moving to SoftLayer for possibly more reliable, albeit m
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by jadoint 14y ago
A bit off-topic: As someone who has built a decent web company on top of PHP, I'm curious to know if you decided to leave it for something else and if so, what was your reasoning? I'm of the mindset to stick with what I know best when I'd r
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by jadoint 14y ago
Do you happen to use an ad manager that distributes traffic among all of those ad networks? I currently use Google's DFP and I realize that's not exactly all that safe either.
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by jadoint 15y ago
Is there a site that lists all of the candidates running against pro-SOPA/PIPA representatives? Better yet, a site that allows me to give money to their opponents for the next election cycle (provided they're not pro-SOPA either)?
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by jadoint 15y ago
I've started to find that I'm reaching the limits of my time constraints what with holding down a full time corporate job. I've been trying to expand my network to get in touch with good developers that I can pay on a part-time basis for no
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by jadoint 15y ago
I'm almost in the same boat right now. I built a niche Adsense-supported social networking site around mid-2009 and my approximate revenue by year is something like: $100 (Y1), $13.5k (Y2), $90k (this year). Assuming no growth next year, it
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by jadoint 15y ago
Hi, I've been an HN lurker for a few months but finally signed up today just to inquire about mentors when I saw your comment. I am a complete beginner when it comes to startups. In fact, I happened to stumble into my niche rather accidenta