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utsmokingaces

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About utsmokingaces

Hacker at RebelVC.com. Twitter.com/rebelvc

Recent public activity

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    Comment #817535

    Would be nice to know what technologies Dropbox is using.

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    Comment #793023

    “Some companies offered us right off the bat up to one million, and then we got another offer that was like two million,” he says. He and D’Angelo at first decided not to sell. “I …

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    Comment #786195

    damn I need to charge my clients more.

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    Comment #723602

    It takes one click to clear your cookie / reset your ip. - http://AppUseful.com

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    Comment #699746

    Simple and intuitive. The UI is fast. Not much more to ask. You should submit it to http://AppUseful.com

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    Comment #699700

    Great Idea. I suspect you will be do most of your marketing in NYC. I will be starting a local business startup too. I am curious to learn how you market in a big city such as NYC.…

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    Comment #679671

    dunno how that got posted twice (see above)...my bad.

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    Comment #679187

    After reading some comments, I just want to give some words of encouragements. Don't worry too much about your bloated competition such as Blackboard. I am currently a college stud…

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    Comment #679183

    Don't worry too much about your bloated competition such as Blackboard. I am currently a college student and I hate having having to check blackboard. I would much rather have assi…

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    Comment #679163

    I love the design and the font. You should definitely save the list of students emails. Have a page where it has the class roster and be able to email students individually or grou…

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    Comment #675595

    Don't give up, tweak your idea. Also, get a job to support yourself.

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    Comment #674246

    That is not what she said! (go ahead vote me down)

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    Comment #670896

    Great You should submit it to http://AppUseful.com

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    Comment #646095

    I cannot believe why so many people are so enamored with Seth Goldin's grossly glorified common sense. * Word spreads. No shit. Word of mouth, that is really important. * Needs are…

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    Comment #630883

    sure i can help with these question. Whoever interested can msg me on http://twitter.com/rebelvc .

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    Comment #630875

    we will ajax the featured/recent/popular so users can scroll from left to right.

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    Comment #630866

    We will get rid of the background hover effect. It was something we were just playing with. Will consider getting the getting rid of website title suggestion.

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    Comment #630858

    Ya I agree is hard to define a webapp. If the site is useful and have functionality other than just displaying images and content, we would consider it. Our goal is to make AppUsef…

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    Comment #630772

    That is definitely something we would spend a lot of time on. We are starting to see some categories that don't fit. The tag approach of go2web20 is confusing for the average users…

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    Comment #630557

    The HN community is very important to us. We would love to hear your feedback. If you are a web entrepreneur, feel free to submit and write a review promote your web app. Thanks.

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    Comment #622159

    Tech Bubble 2.0! The company is valued at $625 million its rev: is $55.8m last yr and they had a net loss of $1m. Q1 they made $366,000 in profit. Let's assume they will make $2m i…