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mstefanko
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About mstefanko
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GrubMarket (YC W15) Is Hiring an Android Developer
About Us We’re an online farmers’ market, offering a marketplace of local food in many cities. We do not use warehouses, we are picking up from the farms and delivering to our cust…
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Comment #7601778
In SF I literally walk past a grocery store every day, I enjoy the occasional grocery shopping, but I can't get enough of these services. I work long enough hours that I rarely hav…
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Comment #5082005
Yeah, I agree with the consensus thus far. To me the sign-up ruins this. Anything that gets this to the point where that's not required, adds a lot of value to your service.
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Comment #5081037
It is, and oddly enough they both use "4242 4242 4242 4242" as the test card number.
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Comment #5074643
I completely agree with the thought process here, and changing the incentives. Not sure why you seem so against her losing her position though. As much this is the sort of thing pr…
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Comment #5074357
"I refuse to live in a state with such a dysfunctional government"...so you picked Texas..hahahah You can absolutely do tech anywhere. But it is a very different experience. I had …
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Comment #5074277
haha totally is. I moved to SF from Pittsburgh, a home of cold winters, hot summers, and greasy foods. I felt like I didn't see an obese person for the first 6 months of living her…
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Comment #5073723
With that logic, no one should write anything. Living here for a year, I was happy to read this piece. Everyone knows the cost of living is sky high. But unless you have to pay it,…
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Comment #5068520
I don't think it works that way, honestly. The majority of people at that level are so well off that they don't get hit that hard. They don't really get hit at all. They have a mil…
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Comment #5068275
I definitely agree with that notion. I think the problem we're facing is that the general public at this time knows most of what was going on. She's had a good reputation to this p…
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Comment #5024146
I 100% agree with you. Ouya currently is falling in a very strange place in the market. I think they priced themselves correctly, but it falls between a roku and a toy as you menti…
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Comment #5024097
I give credit to their team, I can hardly imagine how hard it is to reach goals and deliver a hardware product while driving a martetplace and partnerships to deliver content to yo…
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Comment #5021660
Such a strange twist to everything. While everyone was already second guessing their ouya backing. Nvidia essentially releases a much better device months before the ouya is due ou…
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Comment #5021565
Down for me in the US as well
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Comment #5017515
As much as typing one sentence and hearing the sounds wasn't bad, and thank god the toggle is actually in the sidebar already. I found it pretty ironic that a distraction free writ…
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Comment #4953377
Same, too little too late for me. Kind of figured they'd find themselves in a big enough pickle to have to revert back. But the tos changes gave me the spark I needed to escape. In…
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Comment #4950892
Too late.
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Comment #4941280
The blogosphere will always make things sound worse than they are. But was it really that exaggerated this time. I don't think there intentions were as bad as it came off, but they…
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Comment #4941238
Not sure why people think they deserve more of a chance to explain themselves. Even after they already tried. They knew what they were doing when the changed the TOS. It wasn't an …
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Comment #4939843
Your view just plain scares me, there wouldn't be so much heat over this right now if it was something the majority of people including app developers thought was the right thing t…
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Comment #4933920
Great insight! Think you nailed everything head-on. The precise specs, I envy you on that though. I've unfortunately never worked somewhere where precise specs we're handed over. I…
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Comment #4933680
I think you make a lot of very valid points, and honestly I hope that companies continue to see the benefits of remotely contracting work as well as just telecommuting in general. …
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Comment #4933132
I think the cutting costs and distractions are extremely important variables when even thinking about trying to quantify the benefit of remote workers. But of course your productiv…
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Comment #4933051
I agree, there is definitely something to be said for "unproductive" communication. But I would change that to: It can potentially drive creativity. I've been in plenty of office e…
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Comment #4816501
I've given a lot of thought to the TL;DR approach to content digestion. It works extremely well, in a vacuum, or on the site it was made popular, reddit. Their, the original poster…