There's a real opportunity for startups to solve real-world problems, not the "We are Dropbox meets Quora for AirBnB" type ones.
There's a real opportunity for startups to solve real-world problems, not the "We are Dropbox meets Quora for AirBnB" type ones. Transferwise has a neat approach, which involves the currency never actually leaving the country, albeit at the cost of a couple of days of delay (essentially, they do peer to peer matching of needed cash flows); Remitly is slightly more traditional, but is still way cheaper than Xoom or Western Union. There's a lot of money to be made here while solving a major pain point.
Posted by crapshoot101 on Jul 7, 2014, 5:17 PM
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Yea, I hate that the Lightning didn’t work out.
NewThe answer is mostly that the powerwall is an incredibly overpriced home battery.
NewI think the cybertruck appeals to a very narrow market.
NewAs usual, I was right about the market but way too early.
New> The bigger problem is the legal system isn't a logical system, it's a social construct.
NewAs others pointed out, it's hard to say how much copyrighted material the model already contains in the weights.
NewHey all, this is the first time I'm really sharing this.
Newits like owning a personal computer in 1986.
There's a real opportunity for startups to solve real-world problems, not the "We are Dropbox meets Quora for AirBnB" type ones.
There's a real opportunity for startups to solve real-world problems, not the "We are Dropbox meets Quora for AirBnB" type ones. Transferwise has a neat approach, which involves the currency never actually leaving the country, albeit at the cost of a couple of days of delay (essentially, they do peer to peer matching of needed cash flows); Remitly is slightly more traditional, but is still way cheaper than Xoom or Western Union. There's a lot of money to be made here while solving a major pain point.
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