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justin0469

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    Comment #4723518

    That does seem cool in concept but when I put my laptop to sleep, I do so to conserve battery not for it to suck up battery by doing all that.

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    Comment #4723445

    Fair enough :) Bad example with the Google share price and point taken with value / # of shares. You are correct with #3. I know Apple is worth is significantly higher than Google,…

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    Comment #4723397

    I just don't want to trade one set of problems for another. Some of the Mountain Lion annoyances are small and fixable (Gatekeeper) but they add up to be just plain annoying. I hav…

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    Comment #4723352

    That's probably true too. I think that Apple's smartphone and computer market share will slowly decline in favor of other comparable options.

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    Comment #4723340

    Lion to Mountain Lion. I'm not that far behind and I think it's fair to expect a product which has been available for quite some time and shipped with my brand new laptop should be…

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    Comment #4723328

    I meant with my experience with the MacBook Air. It's fair enough to say that every major product (software or hardware) has issues that need fixed but I had hoped with Lion it alr…

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    Comment #4723211

    Agree as long as the domain broker doesn't charge upfront fees.

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    Comment #4723194

    IMO, Apple has lost it's touch just as they almost won me over along with thousands of Android fan boys with the iPhone 5. I bought the latest 13" MacBook Air the day it came out. …

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    Comment #4713760

    No response?

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    Comment #4694516

    I'd like something like that too

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    Comment #4694299

    Email sent!

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    Comment #4693836

    Sounds like most people think I should keep going. I'd appreciate any other comments people have...

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    Comment #4693748

    True, thanks for the insight. I appreciate all the comments so far, helps me feel out what's next.

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    Comment #4693544

    I suppose I should clarify - my paying (target) customers would be the restaurants/bars but their patrons would be the ones using it. So, I'd consider anyone who goes out to eat to…

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    Comment #4693218

    I agree and that's the reason for my hesitation. Yes, I have ideas that would make it better than theirs. They just have a lot of time and money in their favor already. That being …

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    Comment #4693196

    I do believe in the end I'd have a better product but they have months or possibly years on me when it comes to design and money. How hard is that uphill battle? When is there TOO …

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    Comment #4693152

    From what I can tell of Stripe, you can take payment for anything. You'd have to find your own button ( http://images.lmgtfy.com/?q=donate ) and create a payment page. Stripe is ba…

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    Comment #4693095

    The target customer are mid to large restaurants and bars. So, it could be a local idea but long term would be national. Seeing the same device/software at whatever restaurant you …

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    Ask HN:How much is too much competition to enter a market?

    Competition is good but how much is too much competition to enter a market? I had an idea for a business with a relatively small number of barriers to entry and knew of a couple co…

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    Comment #4408066

    Options: http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/index.html (each state has it's own page) http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/maps/ohio_map.html http://quickfacts.census.gov/cgi-bin/qfd/loo…

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    Comment #4407835

    And, as someone mentioned in the comments, make sure you document functionality it should have. If you blindly say "I want an app that tracks your workouts" it leaves much ambiguit…

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    Comment #4407824

    http://appmuse.com/appmusing/finding-a-developer-for-your-ap...

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