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nate
7,926karma·1,070submissions·October 10, 2006
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YC alum. Founded Inkling and Draft. Ran Highrise. Founding engineer at Census (acquired by Fivetran)
https://ninjasandrobots.com
I'm working on https://allihat.com, https://pageforth.com, and more. If I can be helpful at all with anything, please hit me up on X (@natekontny) or email me anytime (nate.kontny+hn@gmail.com).
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Thanks for posting that jerf. Someone sent that to me this afternoon as well. I've also had a couple people mention this book Mezzanine of a similar ilk: http://www.amazon.com/Mezzanine-ebook/dp/B003…
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Very true. Have you read his biography? One of the things that also struck me the most in there is how often Steve seemed depressed even with all the "success". He seemed to be crying in so many stori…
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Totally. And using the freedom of this time for any exercise has been incredibly useful for this too. It's awesome having the the gym practically to yourself in the middle of a weekday :)
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Well, I'm probably not the one best to explain why this business has become so popular with a mass audience as I was really just pointing out where the idea came from. But if it helps, this business h…
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Thanks a ton for checking out the post! But I wasn't trying to make a point about simplifying anything. I definitely wasn't trying to say Step 1 obsess over something. Step 2. Profit. Coudal is a mast…
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I'll make sure to remember that you'd like to take away the praise and honor you bestowed upon me for my achievement. :)
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Ah nice. I didn't realize they had this as I only use Hulu on my TV with a Roku.
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Yep, totally useful if that's what you wanted. But like I mentioned in the article, I didn't want to turn off all re-targeting since some of those ads are relevant. Also to change your "preferences" y…