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gomox
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About gomox
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Comment #48675402
You have no idea what Klue is
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Comment #48675344
No, Klue is a competitive intelligence tool for sellers. You use it to keep track of "battle cards" (i.e. if they are selling a deal vs. 1Password, sales rep would go into Klue to …
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Comment #48445784
Was the AT&T monopoly period of 2007-2011 have substantial social media adoption? Seems to me like the early iPhones were just a very capable phone & texting machinery.
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Comment #48362592
Both, but the cat is out of the box with LLMs and Google no longer monopolizes the firehose of consumer purchasing intent even if OpenAI disappears tomorrow. Someone else will come…
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Comment #48267263
I would have loved to be in the room when this decision was made, but my guess is that they decided that it was better to face some subtle nerd backlash now rather than having this…
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Comment #48235204
Importantly: OpenAI doesn't need to outcompete Google, it just needs to show it can bleed. As to the rest of Google's dominant position, it's an advantage for sure, but every leadi…
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Comment #48229784
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dividend
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Comment #48221988
OpenAI starts from excellent UX and needs to prove that they can monetize all those empty pixels. They will no doubt succeed. Google starts from horrid UX where every advertiseable…
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Comment #48221889
Actually I believe Google is the one caught between a rock and a hard place here because their stock will reprice once the market realizes how much their position has weakened re: …
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Comment #48182090
A term is born
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Comment #47838235
You mean, other than describing 5 possible approaches to the "bootstrapping a marketplace" problem, including a specific solution that worked in the real world to get to 7 figures …
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Comment #47838011
I wrote about this many years ago: https://gomox.medium.com/i-have-a-marketplace-business-idea-... At the time I was actually doing this exact business idea and one of our founders…
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Comment #47671291
Off the top of my head (don't expect any revelations here, but mostly for people wondering how to approach this type of thing for the first time): * Parents/students hang out at sc…
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Comment #47670731
Tell me who you think your customers might be? Or ask ChatGPT what's a good watering hole for them, it will definitely come up with some reasonable guesses.
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Comment #47670593
Depends on the audience, the not-so-technical marketing term for the concept is a "watering hole". First step is guessing who your customers might be.
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Comment #47670508
Not sure what you mean, I am definitely a CS grad and I run a Sales/Marketing org I built at a company I used to be CTO of :)
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Comment #47669966
Message me I'll do 2h of being your marketing cofounder for free. Source: CS grad turned revenue person
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Comment #47274922
From the title and the beginning, I was sure this was going to be about the imminent brand age in software with the commoditization of the software engineering discipline brought o…
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Comment #46919541
Don't worry even if your heirs have the password, it's extremely likely that Google will find the login attempts "suspicious" and try to verify your identity by sending SMS codes t…
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Comment #46092937
Same
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Comment #46048998
I think porn came slightly later, in Duke Nukem 3D
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Comment #45748653
Why for a day or two?
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Comment #45678238
Story of when it happened to my company: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25802366
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Comment #45464600
Chrome and Gmail don't really make any money for Google.
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Comment #45368611
Yeah, I was waiting for an actual 9 headed hydra of crap, featuring: * a whole page of sponsored-yet-indistinguishable-from-organic results * a confidently incorrect AI snippet * t…