Viewing profile — sraut

It's not a book but rather a course. There is also a recommended reading list. https://www.coursera.org/course/insidetheinternet

http://www.sohumraut.com/ Mostly about startups / investors in Australia, what it's like to be a uni student founder, having an app that exploded massively etc. Not really much tec…

So what you are saying is having free users is better than no users (even though it is an expense) because a greater proportion will convert (hopefully) eventually? Write it off as…

My favourite line: "In the tech startup world, technology is important for success" It reminds me of the superficial essay writing structure I had to use in high school, lacking an…

I don't know what has happened but googling Hacker News doesn't show hacker news on the front page anymore. I think Google may have made an algorithm change because it seemed inter…

That was oddly beautiful. It sounds like you are lacking fulfillment in your life and by extention happiness. Exitement is happiness. Do something exiting.

I normally don't comment on things. I think a lot of people are missing the point. The nature of Company x and y is irrelevant, the issue is interchangeable. Hacker News used to be…

That was so obvious. I feel rather ridiculous. A bit like the time I realised what insert did in a word document. Thanks.

Frequently while reading one of your essays, I will read the footnote immediately after finishing the paragraph to understand the context of the footnote. But near the footnote the…

I don't think it's a blanket article, despite the blanket language. It is addressing a very select group of people, the ones trying to make money rather than meaning. There are a l…