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Posted by Nick O'Neill on January 5th, 2012

Don’t fight the temptation. Don’t resist the urge. You have a thought, and it needs to be shared!!

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The 4-Hour Startup Is Bullshit

Posted by Nick O'Neill on December 30th, 2011

This week I read about someone who ‘created a startup over Christmas’. Here’s why that’s completely unreasonable.

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How About Elon Musk For President?

Posted by Nick O'Neill on December 23rd, 2011

I just started reading an article about how Elon Musk claims that for $5 billion he could get 10,000 people living on mars and caught myself thinking: why on earth doesn’t our country have ambitious goals like that?

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SecondMarket Is Screwing IPO Investors

Posted by Nick O'Neill on December 22nd, 2011

Secondary markets are removing much of the upside opportunities for late-stage investors.

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Have You Tried This Popular Email Acquisition Trick?

Posted by Nick O'Neill on December 21st, 2011

I’ve seen an increasing number of startups using this technique to quickly acquire new visitor’s emails in a single click. Have you?

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Think And Grow Niche: Create Content That Sells

Posted by Nick O'Neill on December 14th, 2011

Why going after niches is the smartest way to riches.

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Peace And Productivity

Posted by Nick O'Neill on December 13th, 2011

Perhaps there’s a way to improve one’s immediate environment rather than escaping to a new one.

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Ignore What Other People Say, Just Execute

Posted by Nick O'Neill on December 12th, 2011

If there’s one lesson learned from watching Path fail than succeed, it’s that it is far better to follow your gut than listen to the advice of others.

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Programming For Android Sucks

Posted by Nick O'Neill on December 8th, 2011

What platform has weak documentation, a virtual simulator that takes minutes to load, and takes three times as long to program for? That’s right: Android.

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The Rise Of The Context Graph

Posted by Nick O'Neill on December 5th, 2011

The past few years have been about building a your public identity on the web. The next few years are about breaking your identity up into various contexts.

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