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Will Imholte
@willimholte · Designer, Prime
I've been unimpressed with this company. The CEO emailed me claiming we met at a conference, and never followed up (I spent a few weeks trying to figure out what happened) — details: http://blog.willimholte.com/post... At Launch this year they had piled stacks of business cards on the benches in front of the conference center. I take litter in San Francisc… See more
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Ryan Hoover
@rrhoover · Founder, Product Hunt
While I encourage authenticity, I generally give people the benefit of the doubt. Maybe it was an honest mistake. Oh well. I haven't played with the product yet but looks similar to Prismatic (http://prismatic.com, http://producthunt.co/posts/361).
Will Imholte
@willimholte · Designer, Prime
I definitely agree about giving people the benefit of the doubt, being optimistic, and authenticity. I didn't really think there was a chance it was an honest mistake (he emailed a one-off email address) — and like I said: another tech founder got an identical email. I have tried to look at the product with an open mind of course. Maybe it's not targeted at… See more
Andrew Zusman
@uxandrew · UX Designer
Doesn't work outside the USA :-( American startups take note-- Everything is international. You aren't doing yourselves any favors by limiting your product (same advice for those who built the iPhone app and ignored Android).
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Ryan Hoover
@rrhoover · Founder, Product Hunt
@UXAndrew - true and I sympathize the frustration of non-U.S., non-iPhone early adopters that have to wait but startups can't build for everyone, everywhere at first sometimes. In general, it's better to release less sooner than more later.