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Re:Facebook Acquires Branch by jiggy2011 on Monday January 13, 2014 @02:12PM (#7052642)
But by that logic every startup has an equal chance of investments, so the optimal tactic is to pump out nonsensical bad apps until somebody funds one.
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Re:Facebook Acquires Branch by rpicard on Monday January 13, 2014 @03:19PM (#7053001)
That assumes your end-goal is to get an app funded. It's my understanding that funding is really just the start of the journey to having something that is successful and will make you rich (if that's your goal).
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Re:Facebook Acquires Branch by yid on Monday January 13, 2014 @07:17PM (#7054549)
"many small bets" does not mean you're picking them at random.
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