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Show HN: speakme.com's beta test. reddit with video(beta.speakme.com)
1 points by speakme 12y ago|0 comments
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by speakme 13y ago
I tried that and got no responses. Maybe because I specified Canada? I should have just gone with the US. It's close enough!
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by speakme 13y ago
> If people aren't willing to, nope. The idea behind this comment is that if people don't care enough about the work to bother viewing it, the maker shouldn't be paid. Which I agree with; I hate the idea of government spon
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by speakme 13y ago
By this rationale, if you had a way to sneak into concerts without buying a ticket, would you do so? If so, what percentage of the time? 100%? 50%? How would you decide?
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by speakme 13y ago
Yea that's what I'd be afraid of. It sounds like you handled it well. Since betali.st only features products that haven't fully launched yet, I just don't want to submit, and then by the time they see my submission we&#x
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by speakme 13y ago
How long was the turnaround between submitting to betali.st and getting featured? I've heard some people submit just a few days before going live, so by the time users get invites it's still fresh in their minds.
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by speakme 13y ago
cool concept. Is it meant just for games and just mobile? Would your customers be interested in beta testing a web-based social network?
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CNBC's David Faber reporting Comcast to buy Time Warner in all stock deal(twitter.com)
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by speakme 13y ago
How do you intend to balance the need for high quality with the desire of users to get involved in the community? Are you worried if someone can't post/comment for months after joining, they may lose interest?
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by speakme 13y ago
The personnel are impressive, and it's a great service, but what is their game plan?
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by speakme 13y ago
I wonder if this will be the next step for them; mapping all indoor and outdoor locations, integrating relevant ads into the street view of certain stores?
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by speakme 13y ago
Having spent a few years in the finance industry, in my experience most people in my area of work were not these type A money addicts described. That said, I am confident they added no value, and made millions of dollars taking management f
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LinkedIn now has a Volunteer Marketplace(volunteer.linkedin.com)
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by speakme 13y ago
I enjoyed this essay. Unfortunately, one of the drawbacks of tech culture is the importance of momentum/hype to bring in investors and users. Unsurprisingly, it brings out some bad apples. I do think most are going about things the rig
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Marketing and Analytics Platform Turn.Com raises 80m Series E(online.wsj.com)
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New App NameTag Lets Anyone Find Your FB, Dating Profile, etc.(dailymail.co.uk)
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by speakme 13y ago
Seems like it needs a lot of permissions on Android, e.g. reading SMS messages. Not sure it relieves a pain point enough to give that kind of access.
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by speakme 13y ago
Great example of resourcefulness and creating a path to success where no path existed before!
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by speakme 13y ago
This was a great read, especially as our startup gets closer to launch and we need to keep in mind both the value of rejection, and the philosophy of always trying as hard as we possibly can. The 100 hours specifically can be debated for jo
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by speakme 13y ago
That's a good start! I guess I wonder how much the uptake will be for a broader audience who can get WP for free and may not care as much about the customization experience.
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by speakme 13y ago
"Facebook is a public company now, which means it has to operate like a business." Pretty sad indictment of the tech industry that operating like a business had to be qualified.
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by speakme 13y ago
What does Ghost offer that can't be accomplished on Medium?
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by speakme 13y ago
I like that she quotes Dr. Suess at the end. He'd be so proud.
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Using Flash for user submitted videos?
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