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Yes! I agree that many times one can learn a lot about the process even when the results are not favorable. If getting a rejection makes you quit then maybe you weren't meant for this. At the very least the application process teaches you how to evaluate your product and effectively communicate its value proposition.


This was a good read. I found him honest and straightforward even if one does not agree 100% with his views. I wish more people were like that.


is it a little too late? I hope not! It's good to see pricing being disrupted, not just technology.


I agree with the author. Just look at Netflix. smh


PR stunt with some legs. Could lead to something...


Who drives less than 5k miles/year? And if you do, public transportation is probably excellent?


What possible value can be derived from following 300K people in an hour? Well, beyond the technologically "cool" effect.


Actually there is massive community in Twitter which follow back your requests very fast.

When you obtain their id's, this bug let you grown an account very fast.

Actually in this post, i want to point out the Twitter's kind move and how it leads really big bug.


Creating an account that now has 40k followers. Not sure what value there is in that... but someone might care.


Bots following bots...


@cornewut not exactly. I created a fan account for GalatasaraySK, and i followed their last 500k followers. Now my fan account has 40k followers ( gaining 2-3 every sec ) and getting really interactions.


Collecting data as a bot for some advertising scheme?


short and sweet! building 2 apps that will be made available in the App store in a few months. This was helpful! Thanks!


I agree with @blutoot they need to focus on Visa and Mastercard. Then again maybe they're going for a higher HHI bracket?


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