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danielrhodes

  1. "We don't know what users want, so we are going to try a bunch of different things and see what works" == startup_failure 9:16 AM May 31st via Twitter for iPhone
  2. The Facebook app has been about as reliable as its stock price lately. 7:48 PM May 30th via Twitter for iPhone
  3. If Google wants Facebook user data, why don't they create an app like everybody else. 10:08 AM May 23rd via Twitter for iPhone
  4. A nice little guide to renouncing your citizenship harpers.org/archive/2004/1… 10:21 AM May 17th via web
  5. @cdixon You can change default search in settings. YouTube would be the sole remaining native app, however. 1:06 PM May 11th via web in reply to cdixon
  6. The point of a startup is not to fill every possible hole in a market, it is to explore new markets. The former is called a small business. 8:53 PM May 7th via web
  7. The ability to reshare has turned Facebook into Reddit. 10:19 AM May 3rd via Twitter for iPhone
  8. Valuations of tech companies in Silicon Valley lie on a power curve. A bubble occurs when that isn't the case. 10:30 PM Apr 30th via web
  9. @chartier What IKEA created is no less than a masterpiece of store design. Nobody leaves without having bought more than they wanted. 8:31 PM Apr 28th via Twitter for iPhone
  10. Consumer startups are not won or lost by how fast they iterate. However, not pivoting quickly is a big strategic error. 8:23 PM Apr 28th via Twitter for iPhone
  11. It's amateur hour right now and @airbrakeapp is the star of the show. 2:19 PM Apr 27th via web
  12. @stevecheney It's yours, but typically by putting stuff in the cloud, you give the company a revokable non-exclusive license to the content. 11:30 AM Apr 25th via web in reply to stevecheney
  13. The snooze button is what is wrong with life. 10:34 PM Apr 23rd via Twitter for iPhone
  14. Technology enables us to be nomadic again, but without the downsides. 1:52 AM Apr 23rd via Twitter for iPhone
  15. Interaction with people through the Internet is very unfulfilling. There is no replacement for face-to-face interaction. 11:38 AM Apr 21st via Twitter for iPhone
  16. When die-hard fans of Android are switching to iPhone and Google Play only makes 1/8th of what the App Store makes, something is wrong. 10:15 AM Apr 19th via Twitter for iPhone
  17. Stop copying other people and instead ask yourself why other people aren't copying you. 12:40 AM Apr 17th via web