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jon_dahl

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About jon_dahl

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Co-founder of Mux. Previously, co-founder of Zencoder. YC W16 and W10. SF.

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    Yes and yes: you can immediately seek wherever you want. If it's the first time a rendition has been watched, and if we haven't chosen to pre-encode the later segments (which we do…

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    Comment #47367388

    Mux founder here :wave: Two answers. First, it does save money. A meaningful percentage of videos on the internet are never watched in the first place, and an even larger percentag…

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    Hey Alex - try us out! I think you'll find some significant differences between us and others. In general, we put a lot of work into performance, developer experience, product flex…

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    Really excited by all the incredible things are customers are building with video, and proud of our team. (Speaking of which, ahem: https://mux.com/jobs/ )

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    Cool - thanks for the reply! If some credits or a startup discount are ever helpful, we have a startup program and can help out there. Let us know.

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    Comment #26258772

    Hey! Jon from Mux here. Curious about this comment: > the business model won't tolerate the amount of video on someone else's service Does that mean you aren't using S3/EC2 or the …

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    Caveat: Mux founder. Mux supports both VOD and Live video (and seamless transition from Live to VOD); this service is only live streaming. We’re a crack team of video experts who w…

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    Hey - we'd love to help you out with this at Mux. Hit us up.

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    I'll go on the record asking a question that might be dense: why would this apply to stock buybacks and not dividends? Stock buybacks accomplish a similar goal to dividends. You're…

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    Author here. Would love to hear other people's experience with company values, good and bad.

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    Comment #19734690

    Yep, and the top firms take more than 2-and-20.

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