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I really feel for you situation, and I would love to help by chatting. I've been involved in many different startups, from working with friends on no salary, to our current $12 mm …

Microsoft owns the .NET ecosystem; they probably are looking to expand/protect their rights on C# et al. more than they want to make a direct attack on Android... (though it is a n…

This is awesome! I released something exactly like it a few years ago, hookbox (MIT licensed): https://github.com/hookbox/hookbox/blob/master/docs/source/i... Basic idea is this: Y…

I would never publicly post opinions that could put me or my current or future employer/company into legal jeopardy with respect to discrimination against protected classes. Yet, t…

Entrepreneurship isn't about having a magical nose for value, and unerringly finding chests of gold at every turn. Rather, it's about the optimistic spirit, the emotional strength,…

> I cannot believe that Megaupload is being > touted as an anti-SOPA posterchild. That's the point! According to you, they were a piracy haven, and they were shut down. Without SOP…

There is so much noise out there that mediocre companies manage to position themselves as the best of the best, or at least manage to make the best companies look foolish at this p…

So, how do the current thermostats get installed?

Your skills don't just scale down to asking out a date or going to city hall. They can scale up to $ billion mergers Maybe the world would be a better place if you had influence ov…

I feel like there's a lot of room for another kritik at the point when the 'quals' of this card are called suspect: Opp questions 'quals' of famous blogger, thus marginalizing inde…

Game of Thrones

Look me up, maybe we can watch GOT together in PA each sunday or something.

No one tell those "punch the monkey" ad authors... at least not before html5block is out.

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The Stanford Accelerator program is particularly interesting in that they 1) Have great connections, but 2) take no equity. The only catch is that you have to be affiliated with St…

I was curious about the potential for returns so I considered a scenario: the successful YC companies take series A investment at an average $10 mm pre-money valuation (which is re…

What's the point? How many people actually keep fewer than 10k unread messages in their inbox?

I prefer Costco to Best buy any day. What matters far more is reputation and the quality of the product than the barrier to entry to join/utilize the product. Facebook could add a …

I think you may have missed the point of the Web Store, which, like Apple & the iPhone, is predicated on the idea of selling applications that are compatible with the platform -- i…

Its almost as if you don't realize that Twilio makes money on service usage -- that you don't understand that they're probably thrilled to see their half-formed example code encour…

I read Ben Bova's "Mars" a long time ago, when I was much younger, and I recall liking it then. Bova tends to express an ultra-libertarian viewpoint in his scifi, but very much les…