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How This Startup Turned An April Fools Joke Into Customers

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A version of this article previously appeared on Inc. As noted in Hacking Hacker News , the company previously dominated the mindshare of the web development community by facilitating the spread of a random posting on Hacker News. If you haven''t already subscribed yet, subscribe now for free weekly Infochachkie articles!

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Hacking Hacker News – How Wily Startups Leverage Social News Sites

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This article previously appeared in Forbes. If you haven't already subscribed yet, subscribe now for free weekly Infochachkie articles! I promise I will never tweet lame Hacker News articles or tell you about that killer burrito I just ate. I recently spoke with Michael Bleigh, Co-Founder and CEO of Divshot. Share and Enjoy.

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How brain-amputated developers created the social media plague

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Sebastian’s Pamphlets If you’ve read my articles somewhere on the Internet, expect something different here. It’s Ok to grab the page title and a summary from a META element like “description&# (or up to 250 characters from an article’s first paragraph) to craft links, for example - but not more!

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How to cleverly integrate your own URI shortener

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Sebastian’s Pamphlets If you’ve read my articles somewhere on the Internet, expect something different here. mohsin : @ Sebastian, more than your article above, these last comments of yours has inspired me most. Don’t necessarily understand it as a part of my ongoing jihad holy war on URI shorteners. I am always.

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