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palderson

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About palderson

Burrito? Always yes.

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    You can see some of that info via Siftery - https://siftery.com/groups/y-combinator-portfolio?activetab=...

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    The objective of the entire ad industry is basically to determine what it is you're in the market for. Funnily enough, I'd have no problem telling someone/thing what I'm in the mar…

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    It's something that's occurring elsewhere in the world on the basis of a) a population wanting to consume a thirsty crop such as rice, which requires water they don't have; and, b)…

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    Big problems, create big opportunities. Some of the developments that may occur to address this issue over the next 10+ years: - Development of a robust water entitlement exchange …

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    As someone from Australia who's quite accustom to experiencing droughts, I can tell you such a scenario is handled very differently overseas. Off the top of my head, this is how I'…

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    Putting the article aside, I love the functionality. Mapping a story to exactly where you were on the trip when it occurred, the way the NYTimes has, is an amazing way to present t…

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    Comment #6059781

    They have - https://generalassemb.ly/education/data-science/new-york-cit...

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    Comment #5966902

    Fantastic resource: http://www.forentrepreneurs.com/saas-metrics-2/

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    As a user of the product, I love what these guys have done. Although I'd be curious if the end goal is similar to that of AddThis; i.e. selling user data for ad targeting?

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    http://upperlane.com/ I stopped working on it about 6 months ago. There's still an opportunity there, however, it wasn't going to provide me with a visa.

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    If the US and Europe's Universities are at all similar to Australia's, the company is going to have an uphill battle. Australian universities receive a lot of government funding ba…

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    For me, meditation is a way of separating myself from the issues I'm dealing with. The act of distancing my mind from the issue itself provides renewed vigor when returning to the …

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    You should try Silicon Beach (Oz) as well - https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups=#!forum/silicon-...

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    Here's a fantastic post on how to obtain an E3 visa: http://www.geoffmcqueen.com/2011/09/28/e-3-visa-for-australi... . It's a founder-orientated post but certainly covers a few key…

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    I'm a big fan of creating task lists, however, I don't think anyone's going to solve this problem by making the user do the work, no matter how nice the design. There was once an A…

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    An interesting note to this is that there weren't any ads on the site, which is not a surprise given it's a promo video. However, given the vertical and horizontal scrolling, there…

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    Firstly congrats on putting the app out there. It's great to see you've actually paid attention to your web presence, which is neglected by so many app developers. With that said, …