Re:The Future of Web Startups
by pg on Thursday October 04, 2007 @03:22PM
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Moore's Law, open source, more abstract languages, the web for promotion. (I believe this list is in the Wikipedia entry for YC.)
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so its cheaper for software startups only, then?
Re:The Future of Web Startups
by ivankirigin on Friday October 05, 2007 @11:09AM
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Hardware development, prototyping, and testing is cheaper for a number of reasons.
Cheap CAD tools, cheap custom boards, processized manufacturing.
Most people drastically underappreciate how much China has helped innovation in this regard.