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stevehind

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About stevehind

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    Comment #36381695

    This resonates and one way to describe it is an incentive problem. Someone whose incentives are tightly aligned with the business is going to solve the actual problem and simply an…

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    Comment #33036056

    ITT: people who like speaking power to truth.

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    Comment #33035599

    Some real true colours being shown in these texts (including the other thread where Elon talks about what a “hardcore engineer” he is).

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    Comment #32889537

    Seems really bad!

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    Comment #30583205

    [flagged]

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    Comment #30054826

    Have you contacted Azure? On one hand you owe the money “fair and square”, but on the other if I were them I’d waive an unexpected $10k bill to a good faith actor that was incurred…

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    Comment #29930270

    Great illustration of the US’ low state capacity. Whether that’s borne of lack or will or lack of ability starts to not matter at some point…

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    Comment #28893125

    Out of curiosity what is the best counter argument to the general thesis, eg either what positives come entangled in the hot mess or reasons it’s not a hot mess?

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    Comment #28734110

    Hmm turns out trustless and decentralised might not be the best model for all financial infrastructure.

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    Comment #28561206

    A problem with making declarative statements about the future is you may change your mind and then be criticised. A problem with accepting below market pay is you may later regret …

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    Comment #27258579

    For most reasonable applications that is basically a great advertisement for mailchimp, Eg if you rolled your own solution you’d only save eur 500 a year before accounting for the …

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    Comment #22796125

    I've been a Dark beta user since last year and have built several small side projects on it. I think it's fantastic. But I'd describe it as "just code" and not "low code". To make …

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    When is paid advertising worth it for SaaS?

    We've been talking a lot about this in our team so decided to make (and then share) a simple calculator to help you decide what you can afford to pay for advertising, based on the …

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    Comment #8166913

    Thanks Zizee!

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    Comment #8166800

    I tend to think not. I think a better way to approach this is to think about the evolution of the equity split over time - i.e. how do the two of your "earn" the equity? It might m…