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americandesi333

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About americandesi333

Sometimes I tweet: @startuup

Recent public activity

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    Comment #8889732

    I'm not convinced. Here is my test run: "Big cats eat mice Noone knows why 100x improvement" Your Headline's EMV Score: 33.33% This score indicates that your headline has a total o…

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    Comment #8397525

    Would also be great if it refreshes automatically. Over time I am sure you can also create an algorithm to predict the fluctuations in surge pricing. For example, you can get my ad…

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    Comment #5204416

    curiouscats- Just curious, what course are you taking on Coursera thats experiencing similar issues?

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    Comment #5168477

    I was wondering how 'scaling' Coursera model would affect them. QA becomes very critical once you associate top university brands to the courses that are offered. I hope Coursera w…

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    Comment #4331826

    I would be curious to know what you think of our self learning site called LearningJar.com, where we are helping people figure out the best resources to learn skills and follow the…

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    Comment #4204171

    Thanks for your inputs! We fixed the bug and so you should see the LearningJar panel on the side.

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    Comment #4196200

    We are working on alternate authentication. Would love to get your email address. You can send it to ritu@learningjar.com

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    Comment #4195658

    Haha. yes! I think we should just say that straight up.

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    Comment #4195558

    Great insights and feedback. Thank you.

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    Comment #4195401

    The idea is to inspire people by showing how you can gain skills informally. Individuals featured on the front were either college dropouts and/or achieved their goals via informal…

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    Comment #4195309

    You can go through the website and learn without logging in at the moment. But if you would like to 'Follow' any new roles, we are requiring people to login for that. Having a demo…

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    Comment #4195240

    We actually want to and looking to add more people! LearningJar is started by two women and we strongly believe in diversity.

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    Comment #4195119

    We are working on adding other authentication options as we have heard that feedback :) The reason we started with Login with Facebook is because it makes it easy on users. They do…

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    Comment #4195075

    Thanks for your feedback! We are helping people figure out the skills they need for a new role, connecting them to disparate content via our partnerships and then in the backend in…

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    LearningJar- Learn Skills Informally

    I would love to get feedback on my education technology startup from the HN community. Its helping people gain employable skills informally and prove what they have learned.

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    Comment #4163479

    What you have mentioned above "Your personal email list is one of the best ways to drive initial traffic and build awareness" only holds true if they are your 'right audience'. Whe…

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    Comment #3983367

    Finally Google is moving in the right direction. There is still a lot more they can do with semantic search. For example, wouldn't it be great to see the related topics in a concep…

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    Comment #3486067

    If you are interested, check out the comparision of Inkling Textbook vs. Apple Textbook http://youtubedoubler.com/?video1=http://www.youtube.com/wat...