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gregw100
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Comment #3322934
I'm a free user
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Comment #3306756
great point. too bad more people don't realize that. money is only a representation of value. the reason we had a recession is too may people were focused on the leverage method, r…
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Comment #3209389
I don't mean open-source in it's most literal form. I'm referring to just changing my project to a more open project, rather than completely private. In other words, letting anybod…
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Comment #3208812
Luckily Google hasn't quite yet nailed what I'm trying to do with my startup. If you want to contribute to a project in this space that could potentially transform the way we inter…
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Ask HN: Open-source a startup?
I've been building my startup for the better part of this year, but have come to a point where I no longer can afford to pay designers or programmers. However, I'm entirely focused…
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Ask HN: Best hosting service?
Hi, I am looking to change hosts. I've used services such as Bluehost, HostGator and Network Solutions. I've been thinking about moving to Amazon EC2 or another service, as I plan …
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Comment #3200450
Thanks. That looks like what I'm looking for. I'll check it out some more.
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Ask HN: Best team management site for software?
I have been using plan.io for my project management, but decided I want to see what else is out there. I recently signed up for Asana, but what I don't like is there is no reposito…
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Comment #3197117
nice. only question is when will the bubble pop?
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Comment #3194719
True. And, if possible, eventually expanding into the original segment is always a possibility. It's all about finding an untapped niche or one that needs some new tapping.
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Comment #3194654
good point
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Comment #3194642
Thanks for that. It was a real eye-opener. I knew that China's debt stake was less than everybody complains about, but I didn't know the exact numbers. Sometimes we need a little d…
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Comment #3194629
They're not exactly hiding that. We're all aware that those two companies, along with others, collect our information and generally use it to promote relevant products or what thei…
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Comment #3194517
Siri probably was having sex with HAL. Can't a robot get any alone time these days?! Sheeesh!
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Comment #3194509
I would assess the strength and execution of your competitor's product, then decide whether you think you can build a better product. Google didn't quit building a search engine be…
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Comment #3194473
I couldn't reply to your last post, so I'm replying directly above it. That's a good idea. I've thought of that, but 1. I'm not a very outgoing person and don't know if I would be …
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Comment #3194443
To sharpen the analogy, maybe each type of business is like a certain type of car or sport. You should learn the relevant skills before diving in. Driving a Geo is different than d…
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Comment #3194426
I wondered the same thing. Doesn't really add up. Maybe he was as blind as a seeing bat.
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Comment #3194421
Good point. I was thinking that too. Or was I thinking it? Maybe the aliens were thinking it for me...
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Comment #3194400
I've come to that conclusion that I can't keep my idea a total secret, otherwise it will never see the light of day. At first I was entirely vaulted. As for the site, it's a social…
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Comment #3194385
Hi Frank, That gives me more piece of mind. I've only given three programmers FTP access, though I've since restricted them. I've also explained to them that I'll be willing to reh…