jmpeters

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by jmpeters 19y ago
Finally a business model I can believe in. Despite not having an MBA I'm going to speculate that there may be slightly more demand for this service than for Facebook's digital fish in an aquarium.
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by jmpeters 19y ago
molehill != mountain
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Goodbye, Hacker News. I'm going back to Reddit.
48 points by jmpeters 19y ago|67 comments
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Fake Steve Jobs, SCO, Linux, Microsoft, and the History of the OS -- Excellent Ongoing Series(roughlydrafted.com)
1 points by jmpeters 19y ago|0 comments
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by jmpeters 19y ago
Facebook is like AOL and MySpace. It will remain popular. It will make a lot of money. It will make its founders rich. It won't live up to its hype. Given its closed, proprietary nature, it won't be where true innovation happens on the web.
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by jmpeters 19y ago
Great info, thanks. Paysimple looks pretty good: http://www.paysimple.com/competitors.html . Anyone have any first-hand experience with it?
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What's the best online payment processing solution?
11 points by jmpeters 19y ago|8 comments
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by jmpeters 19y ago
Thank you Woz and Jobs! Hey everyone, I just found out about these great things called "Personal Computers"! You should check them out, they're really cool!
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by jmpeters 19y ago
Ideas are overrated. Execution matters far more. GrandCentral is very similar to a company called ThinkLink which preceded it by about five years. Facebook coopted ConnectU's ideas. The history of high technology is replete with similar exa
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by jmpeters 19y ago
The author is in search of generalizations where none exist. The closed nature of the Mac and the iPod says more about the personality of one individual -- Steve Jobs -- than it does about some larger trend. The statement that "new technolo
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by jmpeters 19y ago
I totally agree that "Art of the Start" is a waste of time. It reads as if Guy just collected a couple years worth of notes and Powerpoint slides from his inane pep talks and grinded them up into book form. And yet, paradoxically, it is dif
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by jmpeters 19y ago
Mmm, maybe Fake Steve Jobs is DHH. :)
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by jmpeters 19y ago
I agree with the article in general, but you lost some credibility by equating Snipshot to Photoshop. I realize that you have an investment to promote, but please.