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tropchan

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    Comment #13155018

    That would change the game.

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    Ask HN: Do you have a side project you want to sell?

    This seems to be asked each year - so thought I would ask for 2015!

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    Comment #9697141

    I'm not worried about the data sources. I'm wondering if you know of a user interface that simply builds lists and connects to databases? Not sure if I am explaining this well. Doe…

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    Ask HN: Does anyone know of a list building platform that connects to any API?

    I simply want use a platform that I can connect to an API that has company information, so I can build lists quickly. Is there a software service that does this already? I'd rather…

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    Comment #9675541

    Good advice. I negotiated a sort of earn-in with my initial co-founder because we didn't know each other well at all. My friend introduced us, and after a couple months I knew it w…

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    Ask HN: Can we brainstorm a better way to find a co-founder?

    I haven’t seen a great solution to this problem - have you? Many thought leaders have weighed in from Drew Houston who summarizes the dilemma well (http://www.quora.com/How-do-I-fi…

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    Comment #9673239

    This dude tells you exactly how he built a subscription box company to $100k in 6 months, $360k by year end: http://www.reddit.com/r/Entrepreneur/comments/2h1mlt/the_inn... . He is…

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    Comment #9673108

    I think their is definitely a market for this. My question is, isn't Uber doing this already & has much more sophisticated logistics infrastructure in place? Uber Pool (future pote…

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    Comment #9673099

    This is cool and it's great you are getting into it while you are still in high school! I think bring someone on is a great idea. I have started a few micro/small businesses, and g…

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    Comment #9448614

    Great concept, love seeing the timelapse!

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    Comment #9391943

    This is amazing, the new triple bottom-line company...? not for the environment but for the people. Interesting times call for innovation everywhere. Go Pro announced the opposite …

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    Ask HN: Does anyone know a turnkey listing platform?

    Hey I am looking to use a turkey tech platform that let's you create a listing website. I'm wondering if anyone knows any good ones that take very little setup time? The equivalent…

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    Comment #9355858

    I feel like my strengths might not be coding in itself, as I am more of a growth / biz dev personality. However, I do love putting ideas into motion and I am learning to launch my …

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    Comment #9355838

    Thanks for the feedback! Doing that now, just joined early-stage startup and learning how to build a growth engine... seems like a natural fit for me. As they say hindsight is 20/2…

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    What's the best job choice for a non-technical person at a startup?

    Just wondering what your opinion of a great and rewarding role is at a startup. My ambition is to launch my own company when the time is right, but in the meantime I would like to …

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    Comment #9354086

    Update: 13 total submissions. All Founders that had rated their partnership 1, 2, or 3 stars knew each other less than 1 year. All founders that knew each other 5+ years had 5 star…

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    Comment #9353846

    Bitcoin needs to rebrand as Megadonks;)

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    Comment #9353844

    HAHAHAH!!

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    Comment #9352392

    Very true, I should have thought this through better. I'll update you on it. The data is unless without a decent number of submissions unfortunately:(

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    Results from where Co-Founder met and their happiness

    A couple days ago I asked the HN community to fill out a form with 5 questions about where they met their co-founder. I promised to share the results. Although it only got 8 respon…

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    Comment #9337553

    This is very cool. One thing I've also wondered about is letting talent adjust compensation on floating scale between $$$ and equity... also, as in "earn-in"! I thought this could …

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    Comment #9335940

    I thought it might be fun to collect a bit of data on where co-founders met, and to share the findings with the HN community (inspired by Sam Altman's YC study)!