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May not be a helpful comment, but investing in the US as a non-citizen is surprisingly easy. I have several investors from outside the US and they mock my US based investors who ha…

I share a lot of the sentiment here, but I also think our generation is conditioned from a decade of hearing about all the newsworthy corner cases. As an example: cops don't always…

Upvoted because this sounded interesting: "Our idea is simple - that anyone on your team should be able to use any iteration of your app or website with zero configuration. Awesome…

Has anyone ever tried something like this? Seems like an interesting way to get a good domain for an early stage venture (pay a high but not crazy monthly with an option to buy in …

It seems hard to use emotional arguments against logical decisions, and vice versa. Given that their initial decision was emotional ("I want to build something my mom will use!") i…

Applaud the effort, despite the data problems. In its current state I consider it more interesting than useful, but future versions could clearly be massively useful. One thought: …

PG has always been in favor of "ramen profitability." I've never heard him disparage revenue or think having it is indicative of being a small company.

>do women get raped more than men (not in USA) This is very wrong. The link you provide in the original comment is for violent crimes (including rape), not for rape alone. There is…

+1, an incredibly important point. Feeling detached/disconnected from the world is one cause of depression. Feeling disconnected is a logical outcome of changing everything about y…

Good to see some of these firms get some good PR, but the metric they are judging by is number of companies in their portfolio that were acquired (IPOs aren't included). That's goi…

I really like this thank you page. Welcome to the team guys!

Did you do anything to drive people to your profile, even initially? Even on the web, where search is more relevant than on discovery driven social networks, it's very hard to capt…

he said "Nowadays" - your link is 1+ year old.

Elon Musk is not Kennedy. His default style of speech is less political and usually not aimed at inspiration. You can draw no inferences about his confidence from this comparison. …

From the linked article above: "Flips now represent an astonishing 35 percent of the camcorder market. They’re the No. 1 bestselling camcorder on Amazon. They’re still selling fast…

Both technical folks and business folks both have value that exist on a slider, and their value increases with experience. Judge anyone you want to work with on what you think they…

I couldn't agree more, it's not like that all the time, but far too often, the business co-founder isn't really bringing much to the table. Love the summary of your experience and …