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wanderboy
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Ask HN: What are the best podcasts about startups/entrepreneurship?
I remember listening to a great podcast a couple of years ago that Stanford was producing, but other than that I haven't had great success finding educational podcasts about the st…
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Ask HN: Zero programming experience and badly want to learn. Where to start?
I have zero programming experience, since I work mostly on the nontechnical side of start-ups. Ruby and other languages are extremely interesting to me and I am definitely interest…
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Comment #1645876
I'm willing to do this, but have no way of getting in touch with you. My e-mail address is in my info if you're still interested in this domain.
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Ask HN: How should I sell this domain name?
I have a two-word, highly pronounceable domain name that I had been using for a start-up. Since I'm moving on to another project, I no longer have any use for it, but it does appea…
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Comment #1527300
I'm not sure if I agree with this valuation (it seems very high), but Squarespace has a smart founding team. They used to provide videos where they would re-create popular blogs (S…
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Ask HN: What's the best way to sell a domain name?
I recently decided to call it quits on a Web application that I was pretty excited about at the time: I was planning on adding restaurant menus to a database so that users could ad…
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Comment #1519842
dale - is plancast what you're looking for?
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Comment #1519827
I think I may have seen that. Still - aren't they focusing more on real world "events" (conferences, demo days, etc.) than on more "trivial" things like product releases?
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Ask HN: Rate this startup idea: group calendar for things you're "anticipating"
I've been busy working on a different startup, but this idea has been floating around in my head. What I would like to build and use is a calendar where I can add all of the events…
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Comment #1499759
*Eastern Conference Championship.
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Comment #1499318
He's going to Miami, almost certainly. The Celtics-Heat Championship of 2011 will be one of the greatest of all time.
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Comment #1496300
I can't believe I was such a dick in that comment above. Must have been a bad day. I still don't like the service, but I shouldn't have taken that karma police tone on.
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Ask HN: How much time did it take you to build it?
I'm interested in hearing from people who learned how to code because they were interested in developing one of their ideas. I'm at a point in the development of a Web application …
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Comment #1493132
letseat.at - are you worried about this competitor? pretty high-profile company, offering both a desktop and mobile site design for roughly the same monthly price point.
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Comment #1492810
A problem with this service's model just occurred to me: The way that you get users onto your "new mobile" version of the restaurant is by re-directing them when they go to the res…
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Comment #1492621
http://www.itservices.ws/websites/portales/menu2.htm This is one menu that presents the type of problem I'm talking about. The line that worries me is "All entrees come with salad …
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Comment #1492298
This is well-done. I'm working on a similar project, and one thing I'd like to point out is that menus are not always simple databases. There are several menus that have paragraphs…
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Ask HN: Do small, brick-and-mortar businesses care about customer feedback?
I'm building something at the moment that really streamlines customer feedback for a particular type of business. What I'm offering is essentially an A/B testing service for real-w…
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Comment #1479749
noted. I wasn't trying to abuse HN with this post, just trying to get an idea about whether any type of a dynamic site can be created for under 2k. I'll refrain from this type of s…
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Ask HN: What does $2000 in Web design/development buy you these days?
I have a couple of features that I'm interested in adding to my Web application, and I've also re-designed a few page elements. If I had $10,000 lying around I'd walk up to the off…
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Comment #1479425
The first thing I did after reading this comment was check your profile creation date and your karma. To each his own, but I was totally unimpressed with this site. I judge "start-…
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Comment #1477968
My $0.02: I think the concept is interesting, but the domain name makes it hard for me to love the startup. The domain name obviously has nothing to do with your vertical, has no s…
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Ask HN: Can startup founders afford to spend time on "hobbies"?
I've been developing a Web application for the past three weeks or so, and as I near launch I find myself wondering whether this needs to take up all of my time in order for it to …
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Comment #1462915
I think Digg is at a stage now where power users are not only non-essential, but detrimental to its progress. If MrBabyMan stopped digging stories, those same stories would still f…