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Comment #17615299
I have the same issue. I transpile code from ./src to ./dist In NDB I am on sources tab and I see dist folder highlighted (src also appears in the tree). How does one "map the work…
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Gourmet Tea Delivered
My wife made a bet with me that she could make a better business than I could. The result was LoveTea.co The idea is to ship a world tea each month as part of a subscription packag…
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Comment #4001998
Is this the gist for it on GitHub? Perhaps somebody could deploy to their host? https://gist.github.com/2224365
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Comment #3847315
You enshrine it as a by-law of the games.
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Comment #3760523
Some people have asked me to sanity check their startup business for them. I found myself applying the same set of questions. I’m sure others must do the same. I looked for a compr…
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Startup Business Sanity Checklist
Some people have asked me to sanity check their startup business for them. I found myself applying the same set of questions. I’m sure others must do the same. I looked for a compr…
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Comment #3579307
I like the concept - but what's the big picture?
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Comment #3547094
We are planning london.hackful.com etc. Watch this space.
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Comment #3264595
Can you do one on using social media and the modern world of engagement? ;) M
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Comment #3262222
There's a related but different recipe tool in the UK: http://www.foodily.com/
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Comment #3260829
If you wanted to take a scientific approach you'd need to be able to do something like the following: (A) measure your actual work output and (B) some way of measuring your 'maximu…
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Comment #3260442
Tom, I'm working on a project similar to GrubWithUs (blog.eatsocial.net). We are a team of 3 and just started working every weekend on this about a month ago. How many of you are w…
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Comment #3260434
Advertising this could be one of your biggest costs. Reduce the requirement for advertising by devising a traction plan, if you haven't already. You already have the right idea by …
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Comment #3260408
Another similar site in the UK is HouseBites.co.uk. They are revenue making at the moment (note sure on profitability). I am workimg on a similar project st the moment EatSocial.ne…
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Comment #3190975
I think it's been typed in Word!
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Comment #3190974
Trying to pull the wool over anybody's eyes; employers, customers, investors etc is only ever a stupid idea longterm.
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Comment #3187385
I looked at a number of cites to base my new company and chose London for it's mix of diversity, access to talent and strong business culture. For a tech heavy startup SF was the o…
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Comment #3080421
Lets face it Tim Cook is no Steve Jobs when it comes to presenting. How do you explain Apple's dip between 1986 to 1996 which coincided with Steve absence?
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Comment #3056411
* Scribbled entrance notices being thrashed out five minutes before first talker due to speak * Orderly British queue forming for mammoth order of pizza and beer (red stripe went d…
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Comment #3047762
I can summarise this presentation as: * Postgre 8.3 on AWS not good enough -> lets try Mongo * Mongo performance not good enough -> lets try and fix this * Oh shit we don't know wh…
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Comment #2889007
I can't understand why YC isn't involved more with London
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Comment #2827265
Blogging has been declining for some time now, especially since the rise in Twitter. No conicidence I am sure. Newspapers are fading fast. Anybody following the News of the World S…