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dawernik

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    Comment #6622102

    The applications here could be very interesting as you could accomplish something and simply perish. snapchat for the physical world.

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    Comment #5285855

    There should be other ways to leverage connections/network other than having to dilute ownership. That may be the most imbalanced transaction around. I also reject that things like…

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    Comment #5283183

    This article isn't really getting top tier investor opinions, but my assumption is that they are taking crowdfunding quite seriously. To not consider it disruptive to more formal c…

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    Comment #5186219

    want to be popular? Be good looking.

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    Comment #5186209

    Come on. Not about suppressing your hobby, it's about not being identified solely with it. That's the stuff you pull out after you get married. Then it eventually ends up in a smal…

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    Comment #4944666

    Yep, enough money for two attorneys oughta do it. Although i have to admit, i would love to have that title 'The Mark Cuban Chair to Eliminate Stupid Patents'.

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    Comment #4657616

    It would be equally fascinating to look at all the incredibly well designed launches that failed miserably. This is a great reminder that if you solve a big problem or have unique …

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    Comment #4645398

    Love the slides, they don't even need a soundtrack. Was going to leave a FU comment, but it was too obvious. I'm in a BigCo and every time we acquire a LittleCo I get massive cultu…

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    Comment #4597190

    Very true. If you add the words twitter, peak performance, and about 500 words - that thought could be published.

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    Comment #4597110

    Should you be continually trying to beat your personal best or raising your trough performance level. What's a better approach in the long game of life?

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    Comment #4595065

    I worked in finance and left when I realized that the people who were successful in finance were typically salespeople. Not necessarily by title, but more by action. It's bizarre h…

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    Comment #4584256

    Point is, time to deliver will matter... And stop doing the inconsequential many... How can anyone argue against that? Wonder when the first big reorg/cut happens, that will be whe…

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    Comment #4582886

    Amazon without all the fulfillment overhead and all the event driven and social context. First pass was virtual gifts right? This is physical. Interesting, but needs some major for…

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    Comment #4576158

    Seems like the key to doing that well will be to remove all friction on capturing an image (or linking to a comprehensive product database) then making shipping a breeze. I have to…

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    Comment #4576109

    Amazon does this at scale. By the title , I thought you were going to enable a quick post, sell, or donate of unwanted gifts. That would be cool. I typically hold on to unwanted gi…

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    Comment #4574226

    Public service announcement http://www.febelfin.be/nl/safe-internetbanking

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    Comment #4574012

    I wonder if they don't publish pricing to avoid scrutiny similar to cash advance or payday lending. Whole thing should be hammered by the FTC. So i get spied on and get hit with a …

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    Comment #4573689

    More like, rent to be owned... That's pathetic, shame there can't be a bigger penalty. Sad thing is this scam is clearly going after a group that likely doesn't get tech. Wonder ho…

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    Comment #4573642

    Challenges it will face: - insurance regulation, moral dilemmas (decision to make when confronted with living hazards), drinking and riding, more time for advertising, and a rash o…

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    Comment #4572877

    I don't see the connection to Wall Street . This isn't about monetization, but is more about breadth of context. Really, is there a single change in how they monetize in this SDK r…

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    Comment #4568507

    "Girouard himself left a solid gig at Google — something his financial advisor counseled strongly against — to launch this effort with backing from Google Ventures, Kleiner Perkins…

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    Comment #4568263

    i think the reality is that if it's signed, however you choose to sign it, it protects the merchant from a chargeback ... Although, signing it with a stick figure is interesting. I…