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How This Startup Turned An April Fools Joke Into Customers

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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. Similar to their prior guerilla-marketing stunt, their April Fool''s Day posting topped Hacker News. If it doesn’t come easily, don’t force it.".

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Don’t Let Your Startup O.D. On Cash

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However, Gates and company realized that there were far more productive uses of Microsoft’s cash than to expend it to ensure the temporal comfort of a handful of traveling Executives. Remind your team that every dollar spent in a non-productive fashion direct impacts each employee. Sound counterintuitive? However, do not count on it.

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