mloc

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by mloc 15y ago
Have you heard of svpply before? (I have not). Now you have. This is what this post was written for.
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by mloc 16y ago
This cannot be good for Google. If I was an exec at Google I would be very nervous about this. This is a good excuse and opportunity for people to start writing more ad blocking plugins. I am sure Google would not want that.
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by mloc 16y ago
I don't think this noise creates a big problem, I just think it's not going to last for long. Also, IMO "traditional" angel investors will continue investing because they probably enjoy doing it.
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by mloc 16y ago
Everyone who made a few hundred thousand $ and their sisters, turned into angel investors in the valley in the recent years. The reason in my opinion is the prestige that derives from being a startup investor. I know at least 5-6 people who
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by mloc 16y ago
My emphasis was on the fact that even Steve Jobs was not trusted by the board of Apple because of lack of experience. Being turfed from Apple might have been the best thing that happened to him but I don't think it was the best thing that h
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by mloc 16y ago
Even Steve Jobs was not trusted by his board because of lack of "experience". Those with experience tend to always overvalue it and rarely see their own limitations.
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by mloc 16y ago
Here is the problem I see with this: $1000 is a price a big company would easily pay for its employees, as a benefit, to go attend a class on something. I think though that the content of this class would be more valuable to people who are
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by mloc 16y ago
I think most people, VCs included, cannot really see an opportunity until it's obvious. So, there is a lot of after the fact pattern matching. These days, it is social gaming, a year ago it was "real time". The few that are really visionary