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by xox 16y ago
Maybe with a longer development time you could have built something that would incur lower overhead over the long term. Heroku and Chargify become quite expensive if your business grows to any significant degree. Instead, building directly
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by xox 16y ago
Note to self: starting developing online collaborative planning tool for criminal activity that can be guaranteed secure from search warrants. High monetization potential.
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by xox 16y ago
What I find remarkable about the chart is the volume of tech jobs in D.C. relative to the population: D.C. has a population of about 600 thousand versus about 8 million in NYC and yet tech hiring seems to be roughly on a par in these two ci
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by xox 16y ago
Will it work on Google App Engine?
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by xox 16y ago
Awesome link! Thanks!
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by xox 16y ago
Good info. Thanks. Didn't know you could register anywhere in the EU.
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by xox 16y ago
Yes, it's just a general question. I don't really know what issues I might face although I have heard for example that the EU is more restrictive than the US in general. But, again, I'm not even sure what that means in practical terms.
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Ask HN: Which EU countries are least unfavorable for entrepreneurs?
4 points by xox 16y ago|8 comments
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Adding new components to Padrino(padrinorb.com)
6 points by xox 16y ago|0 comments
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by xox 16y ago
I was disappointed they didn't address some of the security concerns that were raised on HN last time about using Padrino in the context of an ecommerce app. Is Padrino/Sinatra secure enough to handle ecommerce? Rails, for example, has a ni
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Addressing Concerns about Padrino(padrinorb.com)
3 points by xox 16y ago|2 comments
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by xox 16y ago
it seems like showing a deal is always more effective that just starting at a lower price. If you were to believe the article's unambiguous take on this, then your interpretation would be correct. However, I believe this is a naive view o
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by xox 16y ago
If you’re selling something, ask for much more than you think you’re going to get. Very often that can be simply offputting and can turn away would-be buyers. There's a difference between being susceptible to an effect and being completel
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by xox 16y ago
Your thoughts on some language or technology that you are interested in but that is not used at your office.
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by xox 16y ago
When I have gone drinking with my covorkers, everyone has restrained their drinking very strategically. No one has ever gotten drunk.
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by xox 16y ago
Not talking about politics but bound by politics (office politics).
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by xox 16y ago
I understand the logic about the strategic importance of drinking with coworkers but I have always felt it imposed some kind of obligation that I was somewhat uncomfortable about while I was single but much more so since I got married. The