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by rbn 14y ago
If you have a shitty product, it doesn't matter if you hang out with Arrington, Kevin Rose, Paul Graham. your product will still suck. Yet if you build a great product with real users/customers everyone will flock towards you.
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by rbn 14y ago
It wont accept my card. It keeps saying there is a problem
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by rbn 14y ago
The difference is that YC has invested in Coinbase, which automatically gives them tons of credibility.
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by rbn 14y ago
I was going to build a Pay What You Want platform but decided not to.
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by rbn 14y ago
Expand internationally. I'm willing to put up with PayPal because I can accept sellers from around the world.
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by rbn 14y ago
I dont know about that 75%. Considering that more and more people are using Nodejs. Just take a look at some of the companies using Express. http://expressjs.com/applications.html
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by rbn 14y ago
So basically a desktop pc with "Social gaming features" and onLive?
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by rbn 14y ago
eBay owns x.com
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by rbn 14y ago
Touchscreen, digitizer..ect. Also when you detach the keyboard it has the tablet form factor. So you can easily use it on the couch or whatever.
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by rbn 14y ago
Agreed. I never said that the Surface is a perfect device, it has its problems but its a step in the right direction. For me at least. I want to see the consolidation of tablets and laptops. I dont care who does it. If iOS and Android becom
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by rbn 14y ago
I've only played around with the surface in the stores. To me this is the first iteration of a brand new form factor. Of course it has problems. But the great thing is that the other companies like Lenovo, ASUS,HP..ect will look at this and
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by rbn 14y ago
This is for people who want tablet + laptop but dont want carry+charge+pay for 2 devices. It's really not that difficult to understand, I dont know why HN has such a hard time understanding this. "But the iPad is a better tablet!!!", yeh bu
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by rbn 14y ago
HBO 11th and SpaceX not even on the list...
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by rbn 14y ago
Metro's root is in Zune.
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by rbn 14y ago
http://betali.st/
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by rbn 14y ago
God Complex. It's impossible to narrow down the cause of today's complex society to the work of marketers.
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by rbn 14y ago
I didn't. Its a person with too many first world problems and a dash of conspiracy theories. ( high level marketers created the world we live in...ect)
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by rbn 14y ago
I take that back. This is actualy very useful!
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by rbn 14y ago
You can't clone the Network Effect.
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by rbn 14y ago
This is cool but dont most laptop come with media keys?
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by rbn 14y ago
Stackexchange and quora are totally different. You dont really go on Quora to ask about that crazy bug in ur code.
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by rbn 14y ago
I though it was a joke.. Was it a joke?? I mean really.. Whitehouse petition for an API.
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by rbn 14y ago
Not a fan of the design of the site it self. Waaayyy too many layers.
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by rbn 14y ago
Lean Launch works for only products that have customers ready to use it. Other cases when your ready to blast 1k emails, your site better be complete or people will visit once and never visit again.
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by rbn 14y ago
Timbuk2 Bags are amazing quality.
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by rbn 14y ago
Degrees are useless. It's turned into a piece of paper that everybody has to have. These days having a degree doesn't mean you actually know anything about the field that you have studied in. It just means that you have a degree thus you ar
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by rbn 14y ago
All marketplaces a fraud issue. You can always solve it via reputation points and/or proof. Even in the media they always say "Reliable source". With this marketplace the "source" can provide information to anyone.
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by rbn 14y ago
I always wanted to see a marketplace for valuable information. Think of all the leaks that we hear about and think about all the ones that we don't hear about. You would go on it. List your information for sale and then blogs, newspapers an
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by rbn 14y ago
Tumblr was valued at $800Million last year. http://online.wsj.com/article/SB1000142405297020483130457659...
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by rbn 14y ago
I had an idea of Reddit style local deals. Merchant submits deal to their local section, when people buy the deal it would rise in the section.

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