picasso81

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by picasso81 14y ago
Ha! If only it was that easy. What a funny misconception.
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by picasso81 14y ago
You're right, increasing engagement is a goal here. Regarding your feedback, under the Wish List button is the location, map, and 'Book it' link. All three take you to the listing. Keep the feedback coming.
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by picasso81 14y ago
Where are people getting silverlight from? There's no silverlight on the site.
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by picasso81 15y ago
"but rather does a search for everything." We're fixing this.
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by picasso81 15y ago
So did Kayak and every other travel site. http://siteanalytics.compete.com/kayak.com/ http://siteanalytics.compete.com/expedia.com/ It's seasonality and it happens every year.
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by picasso81 15y ago
Does anyone realize the size of the NYC crowd was larger than Startup School - which takes places in the heart of Silicon Valley? Last night was standing room only. I left thinking the NYC scene was thirsty for an event such as YCNYC. If yo
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by picasso81 15y ago
Airbnb allows users to remove their public listings/profiles from search engines. Under profile, go to the Privacy tab: http://cl.ly/452M0b0V1c2w0F1p1Z1i
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by picasso81 15y ago
Random. I swapped out the image on the blog post so there is no confusion.
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by picasso81 15y ago
The complete list, idea submission field, and voting mechanism, can be found here: http://www.airbnb.com/safety#feedback . Look forward to seeing your submissions. -Joe
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Community votes on new trust features, we build them.(blog.airbnb.com)
29 points by picasso81 15y ago|6 comments
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by picasso81 15y ago
In the photo it looks like our classmates from Foodoro, Adioso, Wattvision, Echodio, Jobpic, and a dating site.
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by picasso81 15y ago
I can confirm this is the original blog post via Core77.
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by picasso81 15y ago
This app is brilliant! Congrats guys.
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When the cloud gets dark - recapping our AWS outage(nerds.airbnb.com)
2 points by picasso81 15y ago|0 comments
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by picasso81 16y ago
We earned PG's recommendation by working really, really hard.
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Pleasing things work better(uxmag.com)
2 points by picasso81 16y ago|0 comments
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by picasso81 16y ago
A company's web site is a reflection of their brand (start up or not). This is a poor reflection. Being a food product / brick and mortar entity does not get you off the hook.
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by picasso81 16y ago
Yes, we had about 2 years of research under our belts from using the site :) I just posted a little bit about our process here: http://www.quora.com/Airbnb/Who-designed-the-Airbnb-iPhone-a... Other platforms are also very interesting to u
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AirTv Episode 12: Copenhagen(blog.airbnb.com)
1 points by picasso81 16y ago|0 comments
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by picasso81 16y ago
I'm sorry you feel that way. The fire is usually out at that point.
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3 Steps to Happiness(joegebbia.posterous.com)
3 points by picasso81 16y ago|2 comments
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by picasso81 16y ago
People on Airbnb with these concerns charge a refundable security deposit (which the site does allow).
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by picasso81 16y ago
Airbnb didn't invent vacation rentals or sublets. VRBO/Homeaway and Craigslist, the dominant players in the space, have been doing this for years. You bring up good bullet points but if they were real issues, Homeaway probably wouldn't be t
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by picasso81 16y ago
There is a HN group on Airbnb. www.airbnb.com/groups/hackernews/page/members
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by picasso81 16y ago
Have you seen this? http://www.airbnb.com/groups/coworking
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by picasso81 16y ago
Yes, we are happy to interview talented candidates from abroad.
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by picasso81 16y ago
Yes, we will sponsor an H1B if we make an offer to a candidate.
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Airbnb hiring frontend Engineer(airbnb.com)
8 points by picasso81 16y ago
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Airbnb hiring Service Reliability Engineer(airbnb.com)
7 points by picasso81 16y ago
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Airbnb hiring SEM specalist(airbnb.com)
7 points by picasso81 16y ago

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