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Re:Show HN: My 4-hour project, already profitable on Wednesday February 02, 2011 @10:34PM (#2173468)
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.

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.

Re:So A Blogger Walks Into A Bar… on Tuesday September 21, 2010 @07:50PM (#1714581)
I'm not surprised by the accusation, but I have about as much trust in TechCrunch as I do in a general soothsayer
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

Re:As Digg Struggles, VP Of Engineering Is Shown The Door on Tuesday September 07, 2010 @03:31PM (#1669848)
Digg turned into nothing but a paid distribution and SEO engine anyway
I'm sorry but this is overthinking something that is relatively simple to understand
Re:IPhone Development Costs on Tuesday September 07, 2010 @12:26PM (#1669258)
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.