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joeter

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About joeter

"A slow sort of country!" said the Queen. "Now, here, you see, it takes all the running you can do, to keep in the same place. If you want to get somewhere else, you must run at least twice as fast as that!"

Doing something bold at RevenueTrades.com...

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    Imagine if you could use these in casinos as an obvious disruptive high margin use case for the niche individual... While considering the comments from fashion week, the potential …

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    Comment #2756639

    Just to weigh in since I wrote the original blog entry. I wasn't suggesting my own earnings were capped. I was merely situating a story where I did not have academic support to mov…

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    Comment #1308995

    http://www.revolutiontrades.com We want to add one more hacker to our pre-launch team. We're expecting to release our early access and close funding (from a top tier NYC VC) both w…

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    Comment #953517

    liberalized gambling laws

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    Comment #936904

    One of Sam Walton's 5 children was a VC in solar energy before he passed away young, another owns Arvest Bank, and another is still running Walmart... I also bet a majority of thei…

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    Comment #606067

    I thought paypal won't process gambling claims in the USA - isn't that what Tip Joy uses?

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    Comment #579917

    I was testing this last night... The twitter search was interesting because after your first query, it dynamically updates a display with how many new results would be added if you…

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    Comment #375710

    How active is BR Ventures up in Ithaca for seeding new startups? I know they are connected with Cornell - maybe they could help you. Anyway, I'm a recent grad and my partner is gra…

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    Comment #328980

    Well, entrepreneurs are creating additional job opportunities for the economy at large. So if the tax cut creates a more favorable environment for entrepreneurship, there will be m…

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    Comment #282163

    "Slightly less basic economics states that when a market becomes commoditized, its complements should raise in expected returns." Good post - I see a big opportunity emerging for t…

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    Comment #279421

    It started out steeper with terms, but I negotiated to 35 percent. I do not have any upfront costs, just sever costs for when the beta launches. Also, due to complexity of software…

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    Ask YC: Non “camp” seed funding alternatives?

    Hi everyone, as an aspiring entrepreneur, I faced an uncommon problem set. I just graduated from Rhodes College in Memphis, which wasn’t conducive to people interested in technolog…

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    Comment #273216

    Maybe that quote is just a window into Steve Jobs's psyche - inferring his business legacy is more important to him than all else.

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    Comment #267856

    "YouNoodle is also basing predictions on historical data, and in a rapidly changing world that is consistently disrupted by new technologies, those predictions are very hard to mak…

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    Comment #267470

    $4b seems much too high to me as well. facebook has two main values that are only valuable due to high number of users. 1- source of contact - substitutes include: old aol, aim, em…

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    Comment #261973

    Unless you have substantial leverage to deal with the labels, they will charge you collectively around $12million to just stream songs (imeem). That's a pretty high barrier to entr…

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    Comment #250955

    useful descriptive, thanks. I'll see you guys there.

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    Comment #246845

    as an economics guy, I can tell you the fundamental flaw is with the signal models higher education systems currently use. It follows even on through to the wall street ibanks. "Iv…

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    Comment #243411

    I've been wondering if enterprises are going to start using kindles for positions that deal with a lot of traveling paperwork.

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    Comment #243125

    I always thought it was that funny that animals have humane societies.

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    Comment #242392

    I started thinking on this subject after the major cable networks started picking up premium channel reruns. It seems advertisements alone aren't covering expenses. The premium con…

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    Comment #241261

    Anywhere in Manhattan or Brooklyn would be nice. Preferably closer to a subway station.

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    Comment #238022

    a hedge?

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    Comment #219188

    Although I don't want to jump the gun with accusations like TC, I'm still happy the issue is now being discussed more at the forefront - I was wondering how long it would be before…