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I am a direct competitor of Yelp and I have to say that the 'reviews' theory just doesn't ring true with me. Firstly at Yelp's size the chances of something like that leaking are h…

Awesome, awesome idea. Love it! Maybe they get a bio link out of it or similar.

Yes, all of the summaries will be hand-written. At first it will be me with my significant other as backup, however I would be trialling writers with the aim of outsourcing so long…

A couple of excellent points there! You're right, so much of the value is in the comments. I guess it comes down to scale. There is a minimum threshold required to justify producin…

Hi Sam, Hacker Newsletter provides a list of the most popular links, whereas HN Digest summarises those posts. The idea being, you might want to get the gist of an article without …

Hi Alex, I think a free option would be a great idea for a summary service with a larger market, I just don't know if the HN audience could sustain it. If I get a ton of responses …

Thanks Jayro, five people have expressed interest in the few minutes this post has been up, so fingers crossed!

For Techzing (techzinglive.com) fans, this idea came out of Jason and Justin debating the merits of a 'TL;DR for Hacker News' service on a recent podcast. I figured it would be sim…

"who's going to build a factory if building the factory is going to be significantly cheaper next year, not to mention everything it produces?" That statement is true of just about…

My thoughts on managing remote teams. Interested in others' experiences.