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bragen

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About bragen

brianmragen@gmail.com

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    Comment #4609704

    Courts have avoided Concepcion with surprising frequency by holding that it did not preempt ordinary unconscionability rules. There's a pretty good round up of illustrative opinion…

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    Comment #3631847

    A bit of background on why (IMO) it's good to see these small claims cases succeed for non-trivial amounts: AT&T is essentially class action proof post- AT&T v. Concepcion . AT&T h…

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    Comment #3096892

    Count mine among the ones they received in the last minute. Great excercise -- glad I did it no matter what.

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    Comment #3029220

    Check out taphunter.com. They do something similar and, from what I understand, are getting pretty good traction here in San Diego. It's at least one data point that users might wa…

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    Comment #2989667

    How do you come up with that number? According to http://www.edreform.com/Fast_Facts/K12_Facts/#ENROLLMENT , there are about 130,000 elementary schools in the US. Even if every sin…

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    Comment #2971257

    Is this for the online learning idea? What are you seeking in a cofounder (proficiency in a certain technology; background in education...)?

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    Comment #2952869

    Wow, impressively thorough. Kudos.

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    Comment #2952807

    I'm left unsure how they define "premature scale." If they simply mean "started paying more for customers than they're worth, and doing so on a massive scale," then, well, duh. It …

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    Comment #2882904

    Perhaps even more famously (for law school nerds): http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qualitex_Co._v._Jacobson_Produc... .

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    Comment #2810239

    Is it really an LLC? (See footer.) That would seem strange for a venture-funded company.

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    Comment #2666591

    http://www.iconfinder.com is a good place to start.

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    Comment #1203584

    It's really tough if you aren't one (probably akin to the often-mentioned difficulty non-technical folks have evaluating programmers). But there are a few places to start. First, M…