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atlantacrackers
Joined 9 years ago
Karma
67
Submissions
27
Member since
Apr 4
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Recent submissions
Comment · 1 year ago
Honestly...true. Even Rapportive (same founder) effectively died post acquisition by linkedin, no?
Comment · 1 year ago
And, you could reorder the emails inside your inbox!
Comment · 1 year ago
My history with email clients being acquired is not encouraging. The history is they are effectively abandoned and/or shut down on the order of weeks and months not years. See Dropbox/Mailbox.
Comment · 6 years ago
This. Or, the unknowable lost opportunities that never materialized. How many relationships never formed, how many business never created, etc is unmeasurable but absolutely real and the impact from those lost opportunities will be felt in some way shape and form...
Comment · 6 years ago
Treated equally in a food ordering service? Show me where it says “restaurant owned by a black person” in the Uber app allowing people to discriminate when ordering food.
Comment · 6 years ago
Seems like Uber is thinks black businesses are not capable of competing in a free market without a handout. Based on your definition, it is explicit racism.
Comment · 6 years ago
Why do you assume only impact is on white restaurant owners?what about Asian, Mexican, Iranian, etc restaurant owners who are being charged a fee for delivery based only on their skin color?
Comment · 6 years ago
Expect class action suits to follow. What if you are losing business as a restaurant because your competitors get free delivery?
Comment · 6 years ago
Quick - lock it down. Double unemployment payments. Wait it out in your basement with the light out.
Comment · 6 years ago
Stated another way, the equity premium over a 10% treasury rate would make VC investment for LPs much much less attractive as an asset class.
Comment · 6 years ago
This is a joke, right?