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geofflewis

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About geofflewis

Partner @ Founders Fund, Founder, Curious.

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    If self driving cars take off, Lyft will be the computing network that manages on-demand transportation including via self-driving cars. Not at all a short term business.

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    Comment #3743115

    Fixed now.

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    Comment #3743114

    LOL! Fair point :-)

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    Completely agree.

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    Im not frowning on credentialing. The question I have is whether we are becoming too credential-obsessed in Silicon Valley rather than focusing entirely on what matters: building c…

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    Comment #3695969

    If this is ever a customer objection that actually prevents a deal, the prospect probably just does not want your service that badly and is reaching for an excuse to not sign.

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    Out of all the issues bootstrapped startups face, I really don't think "other startups may be acqui-hired and poison our well." should be a concern. The vast majority of startups t…

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    This is one of the most ignorant, poorly written articles I've ever seen on Hacker News. it doesn't belong here.

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    They're constantly supportive, always helpful, never intrusive. The best.

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    The amount of hype these guys had measured against the ultimate outcome just underscores that it is really, really hard to build a real business... and much easier to get press. Ku…

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    Great piece. Did you follow his advice re: LSD? :-)

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    The analysis in this article is just plain wrong, starting with the headline. Incorporating location-tagging directly into the status update UI (and extending the ability to tag a …

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    The most successful retailers in the world are able to fund deep discounting on a regular basis by applying pricing pressure on their suppliers. Wal-Mart demands price cuts from su…

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    No, you are only rewarded at your favorite merchants. Topguest identifies the merchants you frequent most based on your check-ins, and selects your top 3 most visited local merchan…