ld50

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by ld50 16y ago
"You can win 6, 12 or 24 months of membership to AiGameDev.com PREMIUM if you place third, second and first in the contest respectively. We'll also provide any single person team that ranks higher than our official bot three months of AiGam
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by ld50 16y ago
"I clicked 2,000 approve buttons on day one." so that's a "no" on the coding?
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by ld50 16y ago
also, do you code?
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by ld50 16y ago
i'm still surprised you haven't ceded admin rights to the HN facebook group to PG. have you asked him about it? how is your facebook group squatting any different than prateek's hackernews.in (now hackerstreet.in) debacle? you're leveraging
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by ld50 16y ago
I think your argument about visibility is valid. Personally though I would rather see a /india added than a fork of the community here... and ultimately I think we would all benefit more from collective engagement (and perhaps some "technol
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by ld50 16y ago
"I think there are genuine needs for something like HNI." i agree, however would not a /r/india work as well?
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by ld50 16y ago
what about your HN experience has made you feel that the community here would not welcome india-related discussions? i would love to hear about the issues, projects, and things in general that startup founders, hackers, techies, and tinkere
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by ld50 16y ago
i've been working on an extended digital version of hackermonthly that i should mention here for all you HM subscribers. it's a 100% digital interactive magazine (click through it!) that on a daily basis takes the 30 "most interesting" post
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by ld50 16y ago
for me the key has been to develop a surgical/tactical approach to knowledge acquisition. whereas in school it's important to read the textbooks cover to cover, after having established a solid foundation in the fundamentals of computing an
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by ld50 16y ago
"Hipmunk fills a niche" what niche? the niche for online ticket purchasers who prefer gantt-style interfaces? the niche describing the set of customers who rely on a single provider (orbitz.com) for their ticket-purchase decisioning data? "
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by ld50 16y ago
what's to keep you from going live right now? credit's cheap. max out a credit card? trade on margin? you really have no access to capital? --or you do but you'd rather use someone elses? pivot? i GUARANTEE you that people are already t
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by ld50 16y ago
having only myself to feed i'd be concerned about the quantities of food per container. being obliged to consume the 236 servings of eggs after opening one of the 6 cans in that set would be a tall order. i've always understood "ramen profi
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by ld50 16y ago
you should cede group admin rights to pg
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by ld50 16y ago
http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1762521 any thoughts? covered this elsewhere? --link?
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by ld50 16y ago
ok... i'll play along. what revenue? where are the customers? how much are they paying to acquire them? how much affiliate revenue do they actually receive per transaction? how do they retain customers? how are they planning to overcome the
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by ld50 16y ago
this is a pretty uninteresting problem in the grand scheme of things... it's a great one for first or second year CS undergrads, but front page of HN for the past week? ..the ACM archive has more interesting problems than this.. or check ou
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by ld50 16y ago
still prefer http://www.craiglook.com/
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by ld50 16y ago
What's even funnier about it is that animals do indeed use sound to communicate and that this application is both theoretically and technically feasible. Animals do not emit sounds for the sake of emitting sounds, they do so with specific i
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How to generate sales?
17 points by ld50 18y ago|15 comments
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by ld50 18y ago
lawl. no design skills whatsoever. lawl. obvious statement is obvious.
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by ld50 18y ago
why would you hope to save circuit city? that store's about as much of a scam as compUSA.
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by ld50 18y ago
question: Is it time to Buy American yet? answer: nope. unless the question is "is it time to buy put options on american stock?" in that case the answer is yes.
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by ld50 18y ago
"So far we've agreed that we should distribute 70% of the revenue generated from song sales to artists. I don't think this is enough though -- I think we should distribute some specific percentage of our total revenue (including song sale r
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by ld50 18y ago
i think you should do a cost analysis from a user standpoint of competing services. once a "fair" or "market" rate has been established, i'd then adjust your price significantly below that (of course you can't forget to maintain sufficient
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Does any have a free database of all known VC's?
1 points by ld50 18y ago|2 comments
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by ld50 18y ago
downmodded for incorrect implementation. Never sue a man who buys ink by the barrel. s/buys ink by the barrel/has a subscription count in the sextuple digits/
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by ld50 18y ago
"we'll have a lot more talented people going into things like real engineering, as opposed to financial engineering." o snap
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by ld50 18y ago
MOAR JULIA!
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by ld50 18y ago
wtf, no julia allison??1
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by ld50 18y ago
a few thoughts: this guy sounds like he comes from an english/journalism background.. heavy on the words, light on the substance. there is virtue in brevity tl;dr

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