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md1515

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About md1515

Founder: Couple of unsuccessful projects unless one considers educational experience: if that's the case I've just had my IPO... Email: mansal at gozango dot com

Recent public activity

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    Ask HN: Startup / Entrepreneur Health

    Hey guys, I'm a real health nut, but I have noticed reading over HN that there are a lot of entrepreneurs spending loooong hours working on projects and eating ramen noodles for da…

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    Comment #3659066

    I honestly think this site is fabulous. DISCLOSURE: It is not my site. Although I think the idea is less novel than others, I think the presentation is great. I haven't seen as smo…

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    Comment #3534727

    I said this the first time this site was posted. It is brilliant and helpful. It is actually the first helpful site I have found here on HN for my personal life.

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    Comment #3508030

    Amazing. You are god.

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    Comment #3483179

    Thanks for posting this, Bill!

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    Comment #3473822

    I talk to a few close friends to get some ideas, but I don't rely on their excitement to give me an indication of how worthy an idea it is. Validation comes from actually getting i…

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    Comment #3467974

    OP here. I actually haven't done any until recently. I just sold a musician FB likes at 100%+ cost I paid to get them. Might pay the bills..

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    Comment #3465462

    You might try once a month. Do a poll and see how people would react. you have been so honest thus far, I think continuing to say that it will be very difficult to continue with th…

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    Comment #3463204

    Great story! A little bit of common sense can go a long way.

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    How many HNers have dabbled in arbitrage?

    I'm kind of curious to know how many HNers have spent some time making money / learning arbitrage and other revenue generation schemes similar. Obviously hacking isn't always in th…

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    Comment #3453458

    I do not think college will help you. Put the effort into teaching yourself C/C++, PHP, and Python. You can get the books you would have to read while in school anyway. Then, build…

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    Comment #3453343

    Hi, first of all, I sympathize and understand exactly where you are coming from...actually in more ways than you may imagine. I have to agree that the major is not always the end-a…

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    Comment #3434202

    My takeaway from the article is that yoga, like any other physical activity, can be dangerous when one does not know how to do it properly, but more importantly, has too large an e…

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    Comment #3431568

    This totally ignores the fact that people who go to college are more likely to be ambitious and career oriented / smarter. It totally skews all of these results..

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    Comment #3416299

    Well because you are just helping customers implement certain small features, I'd say you might have a niche consulting position here. Market it like that 1 feature = $X, any 2 fea…

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    Comment #3408537

    I guess I'll just use December to summarize the entire year. As a non-technical co-founder I helped acquire 5-figure investment from a billion-dollar hedge fund, organize a team to…

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    Comment #3398895

    Who cares. The genius part about Hacker News is that it is democratic (mostly). If it is a good thread/discussion then the people want to keep it even if it is off topic. My two ce…

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