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Josh Knowles
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Josh Knowles's personal blog at auscillate.com covers design and culture. Since 2009, 3 different Hacker News readers have linked it 7 times. The last post was in 2016, but the archive is still widely read.
7mentions?
3HN people?
2009–2013first – last linked?
What Hacker News says?
Wait, what? Firstly: She's engaged to the founder. Secondly: This is on the company blog (which indicates she might not be 100% forthright). (And what am I supposed to learn about Keen.io, here?) Finally (and most importantly): Did she run the numbers about what that 1.25% might realistically be worth? She compared the offer to her current position and (without the equity) there's a ~$55,000 difference. That's a shi…
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on “How I negotiated my startup compensation (with numbers)”Submitted Add Some XBOX To Your UX: SXSW 2010 Talk: Josh Knowles as a story · 2 points
HN discussionI wrote up a similar sort of article last year: http://auscillate.com/post/238 Curious what the HN community's take on that is. The conclusion is basically the same, but I attempted to be a bit more rigorous with the numbers.
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on “First employee of startup? You are probably getting screwed ”Submitted Game Design & Musical Play as a story · 2 points
HN discussionIf anyone's interested, I'm working on a fully web-based game-making toolkit project, as well. Not public, but slowly opening up: http://gt7k.com/ The genesis of that project is a high school class I teach -- see http://www.auscillate.com/post/300 . But it's proving attractive to a broader audience as well. Anyway: End plug. Just thought I'd throw it out there!
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on “You Can Make Video Games”Submitted Music. Labels. Curation. Kickstarter. Drip.fm. as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Panic Attacks (Is this common amongst HN readers?) as a story · 1 points
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