mbijon

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by mbijon 12y ago
Focus and time management. Regardless of whether you're an engineer, founder, sales/account exec, or any other role, if you can't allocate time to important tasks, work them hard and then break away when other things come up
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by mbijon 13y ago
Cloudflare's plans that include DDoS protection are as good or better than typical hosting resellers. May not know enough about your site to make the decisions a good datacenter team could though. On the up-side Cloudflare really is th
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by mbijon 13y ago
I'll add another Toshiba support horror-story. It's why I haven't even looked at Toshiba products in 2-3 years: My work laptop (supplied by employer) was a Toshiba and had a 1-year warranty. After about 10-11 months of using
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by mbijon 13y ago
Yes, and that's your biggest risk. Tried a niche, online T shop with a friend years ago (before Spreadshirt existed). We worked with a local T shop at first but their minimums were a drag. A big T shop in a lower income town about 100
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by mbijon 13y ago
The first 60'ish slides are evidence supporting why inflation predicates cultural breakdowns, why gold has become a standard, and why a crypto currency offers advantages to gold. For the Bitcoin-related parts of this presentation, jump to s
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by mbijon 14y ago
localinbox.com boostr.com
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by mbijon 14y ago
Zombies? Where are the ninjas?!? That's right, you can't see the ninjas coming.
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by mbijon 15y ago
Why isn't this a Kickstarter project yet? Forget about sign-ups, this is well enough organized to attract pre-purchases (plus I want one sooner).
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by mbijon 15y ago
...this isn't ideal. But with $500k/year, you can possibly consider a money-at-problem solution. (Hiring a good ops manager is its own problem, however)
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by mbijon 15y ago
How do you think he would react if you hired an operations manager or director, who was responsible for tasking him with work? This would free your time up to grow profits, help keep him productive, and also protect the friendship by having
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Pandas: More-flexible data analysis/manipulation in Python(pandas.sourceforge.net)
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by mbijon 15y ago
There aren't many stand-alone ORMs with last-gen frameworks, but they're increasingly important for noSQL. Would you add an ORM category? Also, you could avoid the spatial UI problems nesting may cause if there's a tooltip with meta data &#
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by mbijon 15y ago
It sounds like you're trying to talk yourself into this. Consider other options. Have you been interviewing for other positions actively (sounds like no, devs are very in-demand)? Will your current employer counter-offer (though there's not
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by mbijon 15y ago
My side project is full-time (40+ hours/week on lunarmods.com) for the last 6-months, but I still do part-time freelance work to pay about half the bills.
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by mbijon 15y ago
Your valuation multiple (ie: 3x annual revs) is going to vary widely for a content site. @pitchups makes a good point about profits being used instead of revs, especially if you're buying a lot of traffic. The reason multiples are low for c
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by mbijon 15y ago
It sounds like you really want a free system. Redmine is a bit ugly, but it's the best free system I've used to track agile dev & it's stable .