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contact:

  http://twitter.com/iworkforthem
  iworkforthem [at] gmail DOT com
ps: always happy to meet like minded people who's into startups, business, finance and technologies, especially if you're living in asia.
  1. Ask HN: What do you do with your failed startup?

    1. If you have a few paying customers, what do you to help to move on? 2. What about the source codes? Any other learning points?

    4 points 2
  2. Ask HN: How to Choose the Right Startup to Join?

    So far, Google only returned with the article by Eric Stromberg. http://estromberg.com/post/7886304364/how-to-choose-the-right-startup-to-join?8c2637e0 Love to hear from you guys. Any input is useful. ps: I am undecided…

    1 points 0
  3. Ask HN: List of Engineering Blogs by Startups.

    Anyone has a comprehensive list of engineering blogs by startups?

    1 points 2
  4. Why is it that EC2 prices are dropping, but not VPS?

    Anyone care to explain?

    11 points 9
  5. Ask HN: 423,430 views in 1 day on YouTube, any ideas how he does it?

    http://www.youtube.com/user/seoconference?ob=0#p/u Still can't figure out where he got those views for all his videos in less than a day or so..

    4 points 3
  6. Ask HN: Any advices to travel around the world?

    I saw the WSJ video - Take Six Months Off Work or School and Travel the World. It's about Steve Yoder, WSJ's San Francisco bureau chief, and his 15-year-old son Levi took six months off work and school respectively to…

    1 points 2
  7. Show HN: Amazon's new homepage (amazon.com)
    1 points 0
  8. Ask HN: Show your anti-SOPA page

    Hi, I just saw WordPress SOPA page, anyone else had their anti-SOPA page up? I think reddit.com page is going to show up shortly. ps: Still not too late to put up a page - http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3476603

    1 points 0
  9. Ask HN: How do you automate your Sale Quotes online?

    I am looking to embed a widget or something in my site, much like what DELL is doing in its store. The best fit I found so far is Socket is made by Deversus. http://www.socketapp.com/ Take in suggestions/advices, etc.…

    1 points 0
  10. Ask HN: Why are URLs clickable in comments but not in main thread?

    I'm sure this can be changed easily. But it is not. So I guess there's a reason behind it. Also, it makes no sense for authors to post their own links in the comments.

    4 points 2
  11. Ask HN: How many of you built a profitable startup while having a day job?
    287 points 196
  12. Patriotic Millionaires (patrioticmillionaires.org)
    4 points 0
  13. Ask HN: What is a startup's growth team?

    I was watching Startup School, there's a few mention of a Growth Team in the video. Er.. what exactly is a Growth Team in a startup? What does Growth Team do?

    1 points 0
  14. Is there a hosted web-based Sphinx(alternatives) which generates documentation?

    Never knew writing documentation can be so much work too.

    1 points 0
  15. HN giveaway: 4 domains, just email me.

    http://pursuitsofhousing.com/ http://buyrequests.com/ http://bizdept.com/ http://tradesalerts.com/ It is registered with GoDaddy, just email me ( iworkforthem AT gmail DOT com ) your Customer # & email address on…

    6 points 4
  16. OWASP Top Tools and Tactics (resources.infosecinstitute.com)
    2 points 0
  17. Uncommon Sense by Derek Sivers. (youtube.com)
    4 points 1
  18. Y Combinator's Graham Says Startups Must Improve Lives (youtube.com)
    1 points -1
  19. Ask HN: Help to make a good video to tell the startup story?

    Anyone know anyone else who can make a good video to tell the startup story? Much like the Hipmunk video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6teBPUgz4Y8&feature=player_embedded

    4 points 8
  20. Ask HN: Do you feel that the No. and Quality of submissions dropped?

    Ever since comments points went invisible, less and less quality articles seems to be making HN. And I definitely find myself visiting HN less and less. Is it the same case with you?

    2 points 1
  21. Show HN: Android GUI Mockup Template for Nexus S & HTC Incredible S. (hft.posterous.com)
    1 points 0
  22. Offer HN: I am giving away these domains. FOC!

    Leave me a note if you want any of these domains. FLASHCARDSBABY.COM 7/28/2011 LIVELINKDEVELOPER.COM 7/28/2011 NAMEEGO.COM 12/9/2011 OFFERHN.COM 10/27/2011 WEARSTARTUPS.COM 2/26/2012

    2 points 11
  23. Ask HN: Why haven't you pick and choose your clients?

    Time is scale. Our skills is niche.. Why haven't I pick and choose my clients? And at the end of the day, I end up with bad clients. :(

    1 points 0
  24. Ask HN: Look at the lawsuits on Mark Zuckerberg's Facebook, what went wrong?

    How many people try to claim Facebook already? Is it something that Mark Zuckerberg did wrongly when building his team or product? If it happen to him, it could happen to us.

    11 points 9
  25. Ask HN: Which product fulfillment services do you use?

    This is to complement the t-shirt thread - http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2408142 Currently which fulfillment houses/services do you use to send out the orders? Or do you just DIY.

    1 points 0