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rajdesai225

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    Comment #4839390

    PG - I wish you can reply :)

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    Comment #4837738

    I am kind of sad that Ron Conway is no longer a part of Y Combinator funding team. I really thought of the original Y Combinator team as a dream team! PG - will cutting the initial…

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    Comment #4135125

    The answer to this question very much depends on your niche market. The assumption is that the founder is a domain expert in what ever niche (domain) he/she is starting in. Keeping…

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    Comment #4000870

    I am sorry, I was out of town. My bad, I now see what you were suggesting. I am much clear about the concept. I also looked at your source code and I am assuming that amazon is pay…

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    Comment #3985690

    A real hacker would not really care about title. I have never looked at the title when accepting a job. I much rather look at job description and see if it's something cool, refres…

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    Comment #3985660

    My question is - if they are buying a product from amazon - why don't they check product reviews posted right on amazon? Why do they need a different site? I do agree that opinions…

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    Comment #3985602

    Interesting, though I would like to caution you regarding your assumption that it may go viral. In the world of business - assumptions are very dangerous. Let me give you an exampl…

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    Comment #3907648

    Finding a business partner (co founder) is just like finding a life partner. You have to start out with a business date and see if you can take the relationship to the next level. …

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    Comment #3847853

    Atleast - I have not gotten any email as yet - so should we think no news is a good news or am I missing something?

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    Ask PG: Interview Calls Yet for S12 Batch - It's 16Apr12 :)

    Has anyone received email saying they have been selected for interviews for S12 Batch?

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    Comment #3847564

    Has anyone gotten their interview calls yet?

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    Comment #3844599

    I think it can be done but have you thought about your competition? I see thousands of such companies driving the price down on a daily basis. Just type Web Development on Google a…

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    Comment #3844464

    Oh...and I forgot to mention one more option is to join US Army and earn your citizenship through honorable service :)

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    Comment #3844417

    Hmmm...Interesting post. Typically - I would say something that is illegal is illegal but in your case you were a minor so couldn’t really hold it against you. In my opinion - you …

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    Comment #3843989

    The short and sweet answer is NO :) Just because you build something does not mean everyone will come. Actually, at times - even if you build some thing absolutely awesome - people…

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    Comment #3841229

    Okay - that sounds good. Although, one thing I forgot to mention is - if you can - please stay away from angel investors who are non-value added. The problem with non value added i…

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    Comment #3837785

    okay - thanks :)

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    Comment #3837753

    I just looked at your demo and spend only about a minute but my initial question is how do you diffentiate your company from dropbox? I do not think the issue is building the code …

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    Comment #3837407

    The SCORE is Service Corps Of Retired Executives backed by SBA and they help you via email. Their service is free and you can have a Marketing Executive (As oppose to an intern) he…

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    Comment #3834429

    Finding a business partner is just like finding a life partner. You have to start out with a business date and see if you can take the relationship to the next level. Running a bus…

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    Comment #3830697

    I would think of it this way. If the idea is that easy to steal (Or replicate) then (without knowing much about the idea) it sounds to me that it's pretty low barrier to entry idea…

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    Very interesting read. It's funny - right before reading this article, I was talking with a dear frined of mine about FB and what is the problem that it really solved. My friend ga…

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    How many applicants applied for Summer 2012 Bootcamp?

    Any insight as to how many companies applied into Y Combanitor this summar? I just applied for my company agiftidea.com and wanted to find out more about the process.