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thorpus··on Is Uber the Next Webvan? Will Uber Go Bankrupt?
Man, I can't imagine a world without Uber but that math is tough.
thorpus··on Sidecar: ‘We failed because Uber is willing to win at any cost’
Pretty impossible to compete with someone who's got $8B+ in capital to win with. That's like bringing a nuclear bomb to a knife fight.
thorpus··on Apple made more revenue from iPhone in a single quarter than Google ever
Bigger margins on hardware for sure.
thorpus··on Apple Veteran Overseeing Electric-Car Project Leaving Company
Haven't seen any indication. Likely still too early.
thorpus··on Blended Community is the next Facebook?
Next Facebook? Nope.
thorpus··on Announcing the Kapor Capital Founders’ Commitment – Hacker Daily
They're asking their investments to make a commitment to "diversity and inclusion."
thorpus··on Mixpanel (YC S09) Raises $65M to Build Predictive Data Tech
MP is only ever going to be able provide you with analytics from on your site, so it's going to be able to miss the greater context. The greater context of user interests would give the motivation of why someone's engaging with something or not.
thorpus··on Mixpanel (YC S09) Raises $65M to Build Predictive Data Tech
2015 is so going to be the year of personalization and actionable analytics. Seeing this stuff everywhere.
thorpus··on The DC Startup Community
@JimboOmega - Of interest? - http://www.clearspring.com/about/careers/senior-ui-javascrip...
thorpus··on The DC Startup Community
What do you wanna do? Any of this interest you? - http://www.clearspring.com/about/careers

If so, e-mail me - justin@clearspring.com

thorpus··on The DC Startup Community
We've been using this FB group as a central point for community discussion. Join if you're interested. - http://www.facebook.com/home.php?sk=group_144795392232569...