I have it. Its not bad for lower back support but I still put a thin pillow on the back for a little extra support and its wonderful. Its also great with a laptop thats elevated a little via a small holder.
So you're saying you don't offer .io's because you're looking out for people who might want to buy the .com equivalent (even though you "could make money selling them")?
If i'm hiring a designer I want to see a portfolio. Not some drawn out non-interactive (because scrolling is not interactive) infographic in 8-bit design.
Didn't you just learn how to code recently? Thought I saw it in your profile. Are you "thinking" all day while you spend so much time on HN? Maybe thats where most of those 8-10 hours are really going.
Hey Mr. "Idea guy learning how to code", do you honestly believe your pathetic company and apps are worth spending more than 40 hours/week? Get over yourself.
Unpaid internships should be tightly regulated, but not illegal. They should be closely relevant to schoolwork/career-goals and limited based on size of the company.
Can we all stop congratulating eachother for Aquihires? Clearly it wasn't the goal to build a company for 4 years only to see it for parts. Oh, because Google bought it then its pats-on-the-back all around.
>I wasn't really running a business--I was trying to prove to some hypothetical future investor that I could run a business. It's the startup equivilant of Neo trying to hit Morpheus in the Matrix.
>Judging by TechCrunch's reaction, they wholeheartedly agree.
Don't be so sure about that. Could have sworn I saw a few hosts on stage laughing when the presenters were finished.
TC just wants the aura of being politically correct about it while they bath in the increased viewership/hits to the site.