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jrbapna

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About jrbapna

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    Chuckled a bit at this. The other way to interpret it is everything matters The doodle is a net win, because it makes people happy (and they can skip it if it doesn’t). The latency…

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    "Now you can do stuff that you could already do before, but you can do it with your phone. What it takes to make that work is incredible—venture capitalists have poured $672 millio…

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    Trove Apps | Lead Developer | ATLANTA, GA OR REMOTE | North America timezone We’re a small team building SaaS products across various platforms. Our team of 11 is distributed in No…

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    Trove, Inc. | Full Stack Software Eng. | Atlanta, GA or REMOTE Seeking Mid-to-Senior level Rails and React Developer. Must be able to work on both front and back end of the stack. …

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    Comment #12473385

    A quick look at humanities progress, and its fairly obvious where we're headed. there will be a day where many people won't have to work to survive. There will be an extreme amount…

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    This also begs the question, why don't companies hire more part-time programmers? In my experience it's literally an order of magnitude easier to find a quality full time gig than …

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    Comment #12043049

    Can these stock photos be used commercially? Can they be resold?

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    Comment #11911774

    Many great companies can be started in 2016 as a solo founder. Not every company needs to be the next Google to be massively successful and rewarding. Look at the Forbes 400 list. …

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    Comment #11910836

    Hi, unfortunately I've stopped Facebook advertising altogether and have not been active in it for a while. The key takeaway I learned with marketing/advertising is that its equally…

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    I'm uncertain if this is true. The market is the market is the market. The value of a company is what investors believe it to be. In tech, unlike an industry like lets say, Automob…

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    Investors, especially those of public companies, are known to be short sighted. Typical investors would never call it a "bubble" if they felt the pop wasn't for another decade, let…

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    Comment #11907376

    Be careful with Facebook advertising. If you're not, you'll waste a lot of money very quickly. Some guidelines: 1) Change your targeting to reduce fraud clicks. As an example, you …

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    Comment #11906858

    As the rate of innovation continues to increase exponentially, these so called "bubbles" will only grow bigger. The future will have A LOT MORE companies valued at 1000x revenue, n…

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    But the term bubble, at least when used by the media, also seems to have a connotation of bursting in the near future. If someone told me tech was in a bubble, but the pop wouldn't…

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    Comment #11906663

    If a bubble lasts over 10 years, is it really a bubble?

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    Comment #11903600

    You would think, but the internet speeds are an issue, which severly limits their ability to make them community spaces. At many starbucks in my neighborhood back home you can bare…

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    Comment #11816072

    SEEKING WORK: San Francisco and Remote Mid-to-expert level Ruby on Rails developer (7+ years of experience). Currently in between my own startup projects, and looking for part time…

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    Comment #11764451

    As a rails / startup guy, I can run circles around developers who are using Node/Angular/React/etc. The huge open source community with the infinite number of gems and massive volu…

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    Comment #11699869

    Facebook didn't capture "everyone" until many years after it launched. It was limited to college campuses, and popular amongst college students. Whatsapp replicated this growth and…