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Comment #5590742
Instead of selling to publishers, the "ad network" sells to advertisers, so it's the same enterprise sales except publishers are smart and dingy vs advertiser are dumb and rich. Ea…
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Comment #1854340
I'm the partner and co-founder a PPC Agency. The right way is to do it yourself first. But make sure you have conversion tracking, so that you know the basic metrics. For instance,…
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Comment #1765044
oh, well, I think you and I agree ... The death idea is inspiring, but is an overkill. 99% death are natural death. For people who worry about it, they should add their logins to t…
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Comment #1764963
Great. My question is, if I use your service, what if you die before I die :)
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Comment #1764862
Just curious. You can also just write down the logins on a piece of paper, and tell a family member to open it just in case. Isn't this simpler/safer?
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Comment #1541804
This is the "smart" guy trying to save the world type of thinking. See what Steve Jobs said in his 1996 interview: ".... When you're young, you look at television and think, There'…
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Comment #1422907
Do anybody know how many servers is typically used by WordPress for a "VIP" site like TechCrunch?
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Comment #1422880
He is obsessed with "being open" - that's the only "point", all other people are "missing the point". Ask the phone users, TV users, ... do they care? They didn't miss any point, t…
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Comment #1418868
I didn't read the terms, so I don't know. But a fair system should be that the App owner should decide what ad network to use within its app. The argument that Google doesn't allow…
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Comment #1408183
The guy's main point is that you should decide which girl you are: the "Consequentialist" (relativist), or the "Categoricalist" (absolutist). He said: "... I find it helpful, befor…
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Comment #1396418
"As our ability to search for media content improves, the economic value of that content will approach zero." In simple words, he's just saying: Piracy makes your content worth not…
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Comment #1391962
There is pretty much nothing Apple can do to counter Android. Android is free, and doesn't bundle with hardware. So, Android will just grow like Microsoft did, because all the hard…
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Ask HN: Apple buy Yahoo?
I don't mean to sensationalize this. After all, Microsoft tried seriously to buy Yahoo in order to counter Google. Now Apple is in the same position vs Google. Could this be played…
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Comment #1391256
Thanks for the links. For your yahoo link, what does "BRK-A" vs "SPY" mean?
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Comment #1391132
Right on! The part I liked the most is the Michael Jordan quote. I didn't know MJ so statistical, and now I respect him a lot more. A trader should do the same. A simple system of …
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Comment #1391076
I agree with you. I said he failed but his vision isn't wrong. He is as convinced about his vision as when he saw the GUI. In fact, what he saw in 1996 remains the same - web dev i…
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Comment #1389394
Very very good interview. So, Steve Jobs were, in 1996, 100% certain the Web Objects will be the future of web development. It didn't happen, and he failed. Do anybody care to thin…
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Comment #1389062
I don't use Digg. Do you guys use it, regularly? If you don't use it regularly, how can you judge? I think Alexis is probably right because it's part of his business he looks at th…
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Comment #231708
Great insight. Very practical. I hope Google founders are NOT reading this.
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Comment #231480
I agree. To criticize Google still working like a start-up is a big complement.