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Comment #38032059
Right. And his new, non-venture capital model for raising money for his next company seemed to work pretty well: https://sparktoro.com/blog/raised-a-very-unusual-round-of-fu...
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Comment #33200824
Your comment seems to assume that 1) employment levels for software engineers is the same in India 2) that the OP has overstated the social stigma of layoffs in India, and finally …
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Comment #30097038
My guess is because it was self-submitted, it was held to a higher standard. Fair enough. And in some universes the title could be considered click bait, although it is accurate in…
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Comment #30096897
Author here. Frustrating situation. As the title is long at 84 characters, we know that Google is definitely going to rewrite it. The simplest way is to break it into parts and get…
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Comment #30096708
So an interesting distinction here is required! When Google says they use the title 80% of the time, they mean they use the title 80% of the time to create their search result titl…
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Comment #25108181
I developed painful gout at 40. Now 10 years later, I hardly ever have any pain at all. Lots of research link gout to different makeups of gut bacteria: https://www.nature.com/arti…
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Comment #20690637
It's a devil's bargain. If you opt-out of snippets, it simply means somebody else claims the top spot, and you are left with even less traffic (by a significant amount)
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Comment #20688712
I think what folks are missing is that a lot of these "zero-click" searches happen as a result of Google scraping your website, and displaying the results as a "featured snippet." …
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Comment #20679832
Perhaps you don't know who Examine.com is, but they are cited by the New York Times, Washington Post, The Guardian, CBC, multiple Wikipedia pages all over the world, and over 12,00…
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Comment #20677405
For additional context, Google has "disappeared" 100s of alt-health sites - some bad, but some very good. The site Self Hacked was one, and detailed it here: https://selfhacked.com…
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