uvince

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by uvince 9y ago
I love that they do one thing really, really well. Further: "Dropbox is the fastest SaaS company to reach $1 billion in revenue run rate" - given that, I don't care if they are profitable or not. They got to $1B faster than S
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by uvince 10y ago
Rule when I was at Yahoo! "not on company time, not on company equipment" but you also may want to check that inventions agreement you signed when you started employment. Those tend to be pretty all-encompassing.
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by uvince 10y ago
Regardless of connection speed it also sucks if you try using LinkedIN's new website. Nothin' but progress bars.
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by uvince 10y ago
I hear Bane is a shoe-in for this one.
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Peter Thiel is hiring a personal assistant(techcrunch.com)
6 points by uvince 10y ago|2 comments
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by uvince 10y ago
Woah, this is a great deal snazzier than the first US WWW site. http://www.slac.stanford.edu/history/earlyweb/firstpages.sht...
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by uvince 10y ago
Requires a bit of discipline to monthly "review the whole icebox and choose a month’s worth of activities from the best items in there" but is really the right way to go. Similarly, in Agile if you're backlog is ranked going
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by uvince 10y ago
I think the market will go up and to the right, just not in a straight line. Not exactly a stock, but consider placing some of your portfolio in a bet on volatility. https://sixfigureinvesting.com/2010/01/how-to-go
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by uvince 10y ago
He's a creepy guy, and a total business jerk but I'm not sure what he did wrong in this case."How is this allowed @jack." ??? Do you mean, how can someone be allowed to create a collage and post them to social media? The
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by uvince 10y ago
A device for this exists already. Is he going to invest all that money in Durex or Trojan?
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by uvince 10y ago
I figured HN was as good of a place as any to start this discussion and seed topics. What is it you think Product Managers do? What have you observed that you hate/love/try to ignore?
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Product Managers, What Is It You Do Again?(panelpicker.sxsw.com)
9 points by uvince 10y ago|2 comments
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by uvince 10y ago
"on a Saturday IIRC, she responded to someone on d-r. This sent shockwaves throughout the upper echelons, and soon senior management were clamoring to get on d-r." So, basically Marissa ruined devel-random, too? Nice. Is there any
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by uvince 11y ago
Appropriately ADP responds with a PDF: www.adp.com/zenefits/downloads/The-Facts-About-ADP-and-Zenefits.pdf
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by uvince 11y ago
Fountain https://www.fountain.com/ is one of the more compelling uses of WebRTC I've seen. You can get help from experts on a variety of topics with audio, video, etc. https://www.fountain.com/experts
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by uvince 13y ago
I'd like to try hellowallet, too. Thanks!
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by uvince 13y ago
Need all that? You might like to try Quicken.
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by uvince 13y ago
How is this different from OFX? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open_Financial_Exchange
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by uvince 13y ago
Thanks jerf, I have no idea why this made the front page. Clearly I have a lot to learn.
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by uvince 13y ago
I apologize for being dense, but what data exactly is the OP crunching here?
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MARISSA AND THE GOOGLIFICATION OF YAHOO. AND WHY I THINK THAT’S OKAY.(blog.mizannethrope.com)
2 points by uvince 14y ago|1 comments
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by uvince 14y ago
Very pretty. I like how you can host it/hack it. I will definitely give it a try. We have a 70" I try and display real-time metrics on, and praise from customers, winning A/B tests, etc. For a hosted alternative, I've been using https://ww
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by uvince 14y ago
"This is a limited time offer, we're not Color or anything. But hopefully it'll whip Hacker News into a frenzy." I see what you did there.
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by uvince 14y ago
looks really nice. any free account option for mobjectify?
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by uvince 15y ago
Speaking from experience there, Yahoo! will do better without that kind of "leadership" up top. Let's break Yahoo! up into its valuable components, sell it and shed the rest. I'll be buying Yahoo! stock in the morning.
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by uvince 16y ago
Hmmm, let me guess. For $8 Billion you can buy enough coke to keep Sean Parker from being portrayed in any major motion pictures for the rest of the century?
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by uvince 16y ago
It might have been easier to link to the original thread on quora, no? https://www.quora.com/A-B-Testing/What-are-the-most-unexpect...
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by uvince 16y ago
Done. No extension necessary. http://awurl.com/wcD8whqQG
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by uvince 16y ago
Can you cite your source please? or a source? thanks. <i>For reference, the average American uses 16 different financial products, with about 2 products per bank. A good bank like Wells Fargo boasts a ratio of 5.5-6 products per cus
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by uvince 16y ago
If Groupon can really make $400 Million in sales this year at 50%+ margins on the deal then they could be worth quite a bit on the surface. However, with recent acquisitions and other costs, I would expect their expenses to be through the r

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