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If you're given $8M, how hard are you really struggling? I think many people here on HN believe they could build a tremendously successful company with $8M. It's frustrating that I…

I have several practical ideas for things that will be compelling and sales worthy, but I have no money to fund them, nor can they really be MVP'd without being stolen, so I feel l…

I live paycheck to paycheck, but I have a pretty good record (over 5-8 years) of identifying companies, and areas that will 10x. I literally cannot even spare $100 so I can't profi…

That's pretty awesome, one of my favorite features of Google Finance was how it would show the top daily gainers and losers (but ONLY of companies with market cap >= $1B) It looks …

Can anyone explain the significance of this in a few sentences for the non-expert? I read the article but am struggling to understand.

I have a list of them. I review it every change of seasons (quarterly). I can't afford any of them, and my background is so average I don't think I'll ever get investment. I'm work…

This could calm the inevitable social unrest once the massive wealth inequality in the West (particularly) the US becomes more apparent to people.

I notice there are always like mantras and "hacks" touted on HN on how to be successful, Kylie did not do any of them and is now believe to be worth almost $1B (although reading in…

>Kudos to her for following through and building something. That's like patting yourself on the back for going to college if you're in a middle class family. Sure it's work, but it…

I guess trying to look at the positive side of this, it proves that most of "startup hacks" you read about on HN are BS. None of that really matters, or ever has.

She'd be nowhere if she didn't have (1) a platform for the past 10 years (2) abundant financing (3) family (4) appearance. It's definitely frustrating to see someone so successful …

I have an idea, which is expensive to concept $150K (it's a medical hardware product). My background is pretty average, nothing extraordinary, and I don't have a team, but if I can…

The US has the 4th highest Gini coefficient of OECD countries [1] although it's remained fairly stable since 1992, it does demonstrate a slight uptrend [2]. How might this affect l…

What do these leaders do that cannot be done better by someone else?

I'm trying to re-manage my time. I've found I may spend the whole weekend putting off ~4 hours of work. I may just build in a 24-hour free/break period, and do the work after this,…

There is a company we acquired that has a product, with an issue that prevents it from working as the diligence team believed. I was not part of the diligence, nor is my job descri…

>2. How does a dining area and free food affect loneliness? Will it make it worse by highlighting things, or will it encourage everyone to eat in the [company provided] dining area…

For example, there are many claims that some exceptionally smart people do not see their intelligence reflected in the classroom (grades, performance, etc.) for a variety of reason…