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MongoHQ is proof that a successful startup can be created anywhere and grow anywhere. Proud of these guys and they probably have the most unique office space/location of any startu…

I don't think adopting a piece of someone else's best practices would.

Morten Myrstad: Google's Meat Loaf doppelgänger.

$500K? I cant still remember the first time I saw this cover: http://workbench.cadenhead.org/media/businessweek-kevin-rose...

face book? Oh, Facebook!

I think you may be confusing being "selective" with being "elitist." Also, don't forget that TED offers the ability to use its name and platform via TEDx for free. [ http://www.ted…

Nothing is wrong with that approach. Your job in sales is to genuinely guide people. You are the expert and that's why they're talking to you... because they want to, and they want…

I disagree. I've been in sales for 12 years and it all happened by accident. I took a sales job because nothing else was available, so I just acted like my overly polite, "nothing …

Kudos to raganwald for saying what many think, but never muster the courage to say it.

"But... the movie The Social Network told me and showed me that..." -The thoughts of too many HN folks

I built an online news service in 2002/2003 with zero coding knowledge, $100, and a bootleg version of Adobe Illustrator. I put every spare moment I had into it, skipping lunches a…