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yanivs

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About yanivs

Entrepreneur, Developer, Father. Currently building @keepyme - helping super parents inspire their kids

http://blog.jhaniv.com

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    Whatsapp is great and the numbers speak for themselves, but I think that promoting the $0 marketing spend brings a wrong notion to consumer facing startups. Usually it's ok to spen…

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    Comment #6990712

    there's a great book about this expedition - a must read! http://www.amazon.com/Endurance-Shackletons-Incredible-Alfre...

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    Comment #6934926

    Android development is a pain in the ass. App Store app management (approval, updates, etc.) is a pain in the ass. If you're building a social app then nowadays you almost MUST hav…

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    Comment #6731672

    Yes, obviously you need to be smart to play chess. But on the professional level they are all very smart and capable people. So it's not only about being smart but also understandi…

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    Comment #6731663

    Actually I did and still am. And I have a 9 years old kid studying & playing 4 times a week. I also met a few professional chess players in my life and talked to them about chess.

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    Comment #6731021

    Great story! btw - chess is a lot more about confidence & psychology than purely intellectual

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    Comment #6702567

    The title is misleading - instead of showing examples of websites using Webbify you're requiring us to login with Facebook without understanding why and what exactly will we get ou…

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    Comment #6694965

    actually Path is valued at $250m http://techcrunch.com/2013/11/07/path-loses-biz-head-amid-ru...

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    Comment #6689491

    it's true but you also need to be careful from the "friendly-but-not-investing-angel" syndrome. This guy becomes someone who gives you good advices and connects you to other angels…

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    Comment #6684658

    How much? apparently not too much from the account I've tested

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    Comment #6684601

    Well, if you think there's a demand for it just do a mobile html version. It's not a super complicated app to implement with html.

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    Comment #6673790

    Looks good but just not something that fits Google's DNA. A smaller & hungrier startup could have been a better place for this kind of marketplace

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    Comment #6667383

    really nice job. simple, affordable and needed solution.

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    Comment #6666819

    One of the most important roles of a CEO is to tell a good story, so writing is an excellent way to practice that and you don't need to write about things that will benefit your co…

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    many times it gave me surprising (good) results...even when I cold emailed some "hot shots" (Guy Kawasaki, Fred Wilson, etc.) Here's a great post I found by a seasoned entrepreneur…

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    Comment #6652346

    He's a good man - not the best basketball player in the world maybe but a good man :)

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    Comment #5347832

    the roku box came out of Netflix - I won't be surprised if they still have stakes there. it's more about keeping their data for themselves, sharing is caring and they just don't :)…

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    Comment #4989067

    very cool I would add rotated iPhone (Landscape) scenes to the mix

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