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madridorama

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madridorama··on Show HN: My 4-hour project, already profitable
agreed, I am curious about the logistics.

I'd guess that he has a wholesale contact, but the margins after shipping would still be very small. assume $8 for a t-shirt, $5 average for shipping, leaves $3 profit per sale.

madridorama··on Ask HN: Why does no one talk about working or interviewing for Apple?
i have a friend that works at apple, and other than providing a vague job description and saying they like it, they don't discuss details.

i think it's the culture, your work speaks for itself. he puts in long hours (on par with goog really) and has a great salary and perks.

madridorama··on So A Blogger Walks Into A Bar…
I'm not surprised by the accusation, but I have about as much trust in TechCrunch as I do in a general soothsayer
madridorama··on How I launched a profitable minimally viable product in 3 hours
what plugin are you using to handle ejunkie requests inside of wordpress? does ejunkie manage sales through paypal and google checkout? do they provide good tracking?

I am curious how viable ejunkie + wordpress are as a basic and simple ecommerce platform

madridorama··on As Digg Struggles, VP Of Engineering Is Shown The Door
Digg turned into nothing but a paid distribution and SEO engine anyway
madridorama··on Latent Dirichlet Allocation Surprisingly Well Correlated w/ Google Rankings
I'm sorry but this is overthinking something that is relatively simple to understand
madridorama··on IPhone Development Costs
The article specifically addresses LOLerApps that outsources all of their development. Not that they are a great case study based on any meaningful success, but it's interesting to see that there are startups who only outsource this sort of thing and yet sustain a business, even if fledgling.