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hokua

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    Comment #4979993

    Your son is cool.

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    Comment #4946526

    I sense sarcasm

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    Comment #4946438

    Hell yeah!! Time to move to stripe.

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    Comment #4804483

    I do get the feeling that Atwood has become a MS marketing tool. I wonder how much free stuff he is getting for these posts.

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    App Stores are monopolistic on the platform they serve. If I want to build Mac Apps, I have to go through the App Store. Yes, I could make it a web app, but that would limit the ty…

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    Before he listed the threats, I immediately thought "App stores" due to my recent debacle with Apple. Bam, there it was listed. Great article.

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    Comment #4781024

    Nice work Chartio team!

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    Comment #4776253

    What would make more money: Paul Graham lunches everyday for a month at a lower price or limiting supply to 1 Paul Graham lunch at the coming auction price?

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    Comment #4776236

    too late =)

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    Similar to what Swivel was trying to do. Great idea, nice execution, but really how will you monetize this? There is no real market for consumer grade "intuitive" statistical softw…

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    Its really all due to the Mac App Store. Having a free lite version helps. My conversion from lite to paid is around 6%

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    What is definitely dead are Java Swing apps. I believe desktop BCC was a Swing app. Swing app installation and updates are a major pain. Native apps on an App Store dont suffer fro…

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    Comment #4281000

    The books by Aaron Hillegass are good. I also like the Cocoa book by David Chisnall.

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    Comment #4280959

    Ah, OK. I need to read slower.

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    > I love the desktop, but that's really not where users are anymore. Depends on the application and the targeted user. There will always be a demand for apps for the "truck" users.…

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    Im make about $2k/mo off a Mac App

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