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bengali3

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About bengali3

boston - enterprise dev lead with a love for beautiful product & marketing Aviation, Travel, UX, Mobile

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    Comment #10734245

    I wish it was clearer when/how/where to fly. I envision an app soon that lets you 'report' your planned flight activity in advance which notifies the appropriate ATC facility based…

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    Comment #10254481

    Tesla tried to snag Ive.. Apple retained him... I have to believe (car guy) Ive gets what he wants at Apple? edit: Which would hurt the stock (ie Cook's #1 goal) more in the short …

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    Comment #10241117

    Agreed, I think the assumption that ticket price is somehow related to cost is the violation here.

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    Comment #10240406

    FYI take a look at SiftScience and ThreatMetrix products. They wont process your transaction, but at least one of them offers a zero chargeback guaruntee, at $0.03 per transaction …

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    Comment #10221610

    Also there were over land speed limits applied. Apparently while at BOS you could hear the boom as the JFK-LHR flights accellerated once far enough off the coast

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    Comment #10221585

    > (caption) The Soviet Tu-144 was the only only airliner to take passengers faster than the speed of sound I would agree with your bot assessment.

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    Comment #10203708

    The proposal and invoicing process isn't fun. Check out some tools that may make this task less painful in the future? something like BidSketch comes to mind.

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    Comment #10199675

    dont miss the preview clip. https://youtu.be/z7jxFbscIJY

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    Comment #10136017

    Maybe you missed it, or it's since been edited, but see item #1: "Groups that submit early have a significant advantage because we have more time to read their applications."

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    Comment #10099441

    but only if the contract period was for less than 1 year, iirc. and also the issue of authority-to-bind comes into play as well.. for protection from a verbal deal going bad, see a…

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    Comment #10062132

    how did you and your cofounder meet?

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    Comment #10061940

    agreed, someone to bounce ideas off of and someone who encourages you to continue when you're down. The closest things i've found for solo-support: a) micropreneur academy ($50/mo-…

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    Comment #10045982

    yeah, that 'isnt talked about' line caught me as well. plus mention of the 'Horrible CFO firm' sounds like an excuse. I think id have taken the 'lessons learned' approach. In the T…

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    Comment #10037319

    some sort of aerogel?

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    Comment #10035038

    yup, I love DB, but I cant even edit text files on dropbox.com. I'd have stuck around longer to at least have this but they haven't innovated around my needs in a while - so it rar…

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    Comment #9969678

    reminds me of this, not sure about equity but "come build cool" is more important than "get next round" http://www.raizlabs.com/services/startup-incubator/

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    Comment #9961906

    Agreed. There's still no easy way to get from physical to digital. Be sure to focus on the problem you are solving. Show how many mediums can be used as well to solve the problem. …

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    Comment #9957669

    Sam, Cool stuff. I get what you're doing here, but from these comments I think QR code reference really throws people off. While comparing to QR might explain how it works, I would…

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    Comment #9945082

    More natural resources wasted! We must preserve the limited orbital energy that our solar system has!

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    Comment #9942169

    It appears none of the Featured Products are currently working.

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    Comment #9937008

    >you probably agreed to sell them all your IP for $1 or something when you hired in usually a condition of employment. FMI see Assignment of Inventions clause - all companies shoul…