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Comment · 8 years ago
The best book on Lean for beginners is “2 Second Lean” by Paul Akers. You can buy the book or get it free directly from Paul Akers’ website.
https://paulakers.net/books/2-second-lean
Mr. Akers also has several hundred videos about Lean on his YouTube channel. https://paulakers.net/lean-videos
And for an impressive display of what Lean can do, watch this video “Lean Manufacturing - Kaizen Methodology - Lean FastCap Style” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=su9CulCZTBg
Comment · 11 years ago
What stack did you use to build stackbus.com?
Comment · 12 years ago
Here’s the “The Ugly Indian” Facebook page mentioned in the TED talk, where you can see before-and-after photos of the community clean-up projects.
https://www.facebook.com/theugl.yindian
Comment · 12 years ago
Some background on Wanelo:
- Wanelo is a social shopping website and app
- “Wanelo” stands for “Want Need Love”
- Launched in 2012
- 11 million users (as of August 2014)
- 33 employs
- Headquartered in San Francisco
- 90% of Wanelo’s members are women, mostly in their 20’s
- 85% of Wanelo's traffic is from mobile devices
- Current valuation is $100 million +Comment · 12 years ago
The downside of a standing desk: Standing still for long periods of time can cause permanent damage to the veins in your legs and lead to varicose veins.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Varicose_veins#Causes