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andyswan··on Show HN: Browser Extension for Finance on Twitter
Thanks. Yes that was the goal...just built something we wanted to use.
andyswan··on Show HN: Browser Extension for Finance on Twitter
It doesn't. I need to upload the new version that has the proper permissions there. Good question.
andyswan··on Ask HN: How to earn $400 per month?
Like others said, use odesk or elance to grab initial clients, then move them over to something like voomly for subscription-based payments to support them via email, etc.
andyswan··on Ask HN: Paid code review services for solo developers?
http://www.voomly.com is being built for this.
andyswan··on “OK, but there are two rules…”
From what I understand the "46" is a shout-out to their supplier, because it is the product number of the wood staves used in the finishing process....
andyswan··on “OK, but there are two rules…”
1:30 is neither too early nor too late.
andyswan··on “OK, but there are two rules…”
This is great
andyswan··on “OK, but there are two rules…”
I don't know....a "makers mark single barrel" would have had pretty high standards and a really "me too" feel.

I'll stick by my argument that self-imposed restrictions can really help people get innovative and avoid the me-too traps of entrepreneurship.

andyswan··on “OK, but there are two rules…”
Fail fast was just a side benefit. The point I was trying to make was to force yourself into creative and innovative solutions.
andyswan··on 10 Startup Commandments
That's me in a nutshell....no wait, this is me in a nutshell: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CQ3UHYLTcmM
andyswan··on A story of "launch" disaster: fast-food style
You may be right there....I don't know if you could park a block away and walk into the McD's that day, but I do know no one would lol :)
andyswan··on A story of "launch" disaster: fast-food style
I'm the original author of this. And just to clarify a few points:

1. This really happened. 2. It was done on purpose by the owner. 3. They did normally close one day per year for repaving/repairs...and Wendy's did announce their grand opening well in advance.

Thanks,

Andy Swan