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pkenjora
HN member- Joined
- Thu, Aug 09, 2007, 3:51 PM UTC
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About pkenjora
My experiences as an immigrant, carpenter, college student, employee, athlete, entrepreneur, patent holder, volunteer, husband, and dog's best friend have shown me the power of local community.
I see the advantages of local not just in terms of environment but also economy. It is my goal to build tools that let both individuals and small businesses benefit by participating locally.
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Python has always been under attack because people using it are busy making things instead of wasting time with language debates. Just because Python doesn't have zealots doesn't m…
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Comment #7033908
LOL, well as long as we're being funny: Nah, this is the most passive aggressive pitch you ever saw: https://www.awarelabs.com/signup/?website=http%3A%2F%2Fminim... MiniMaxir gets …
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Comment #7033856
What pitch would you have gone with?
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Comment #5445676
The man only missed 22 days in 5 years! He worked for 15 years before that in media and wrote 5 books before he even started blogging. Lesson learned: Blogs don't take off on their…
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What is the difference between capitalism and the free market?
Google definitions: Capitalism: An economic and political system in which a country's trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit. Free market: An economic syste…
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Comment #4072793
The broad answer is depends on your product. However, there is a general formula that answers your question. But first... With first time founders, there's a temptation to rush ahe…
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Comment #3653440
Sometimes it feels good to vent as an entrepreneur. Now back to work...
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Comment #3653213
I get the skepticism, and I'm not trying to convince anyone I'm right, just putting forth an observation. I have 5 submissions on Hacker News. The only one to get buried is the one…
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Comment #3653147
I appreciate the feedback. It was just surprising to see the article with significantly more relative traction get buried while others I've posted without seem to still be here. I …
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Comment #3554557
I'm tired of wasting time spinning my wheels on PR. Theres this dead zone between startups ( bootstrap ) and PR agencies. The 80/20 rule has to apply to this, because it applies to…