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Pinterest Growth Hacks: How did it grow so fast?
by adam on June 2, 2012
Growth Hack #1: Insta-follow Upon signing up for Pinterest you are automatically following a select group of high quality users. This in turn helps alleviate the cold-start problem, where I have to go looking around the site to find boards (…)
Learning from Success vs Failure
by adam on April 29, 2012
Learning from Failure Learning from failure can be summarized as learning ‘what doesn’t work’. Out of an arbitrarily large universe of possible things you could be trying (say 18,for the sake of this example), you have successfully accomplished narrowing down (…)
Ideas wanted
by adam on December 27, 2011
As of this morning I am the proud new owner of the following domains TalkSend.com, ZipHire.com and ZonkBox.com. I have some ideas of what could be made out of them, but seeing as I have no time to develop any (…)
Google Hiring Hacks
by adam on March 4, 2011
Two recruiting hacks to find developers and designers (site search on google): site:forrst.com/people ruby site:dribbble.com css
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