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Paul Singh
Personal blog · resultsjunkies.com/blog · on HN as paulsinghstartupsbusinesscareer
Paul Singh writes Results Junkies, a personal blog at resultsjunkies.com about startups, business and career. Since 2010, 14 different Hacker News readers have linked it 28 times, most often “On building awesome business applications”. The last post was in 2023, but the archive is still widely read.
Too few sampled comments (3) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
Commenters link this blog for Paul Singh's posts on startups and fundraising, including his RV trip across America to meet founders and a post titled around a back office being exposed. Comments only point to it.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 3 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
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Most-linked posts?
- On building awesome business applications2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2010-10-13
- Back Office Exposed:ZippyKid (or Don't Wait, Launch Now)2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2010-06-03
- Back Office Exposed: Bingo Card Creator2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2010-07-30
What Hacker News says?
Actually, I've been trying to write a little bit about this here: http://www.resultsjunkies.com/blog/category/back-office-expo... HTH!
Comment linking /blog/category/back-office-exposed/
on “How I launched a profitable minimally viable product in 3 hours”Submitted Back Office Exposed: Bingo Card Creator as a story · 274 points
HN discussionI am left in the bittersweet position where a) I 99% agree with an article and b) scratch one post in my Wordpress drafts, because it would add very little to the topic now. I also sell software to customers with substantially the same technical aptitude as Andy's. My comments: 1) Copy/paste: they can't reliably copy/paste. Of those customers who can copy/paste, a number of them know exactly one way to copy/paste, a…
Comment linking /blog/back-office-exposed-bingo-card-creator/
on “What non-technical users don’t understand about your software”Submitted On building awesome business applications as a story · 23 points
HN discussionYeah, it's not too bad -- just need to be really careful before you bite the bullet. I wrote about the steps I took here: http://www.resultsjunkies.com/blog/how-to-buy-a-small-busine...
Comment linking /blog/how-to-buy-a-small-business/
on “Ask HN: Anyone else doing a non-software startup?”Submitted Stop Worrying About Your Local Startup Scene, Focus On Your Business as a story · 6 points
HN discussionThere's also an investor (Paul Singh, ex-500Startups) driving across America in an RV to meet startups. For those who don't know about his excursions head over here: https://www.resultsjunkies.com Jovial mood: I wonder what's the probability of an investor on road meeting a startup on road. I mean on physical roads. And is that measure of probability meaningfully any different from the reality of fundraising? Think…
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on “Gusto founder drove across America in an RV to meet customers”Submitted Rocking out your AngelList profile as a story · 5 points
HN discussionClickable: http://www.resultsjunkies.com/blog/back-office-exposed-zippy...
Comment linking /blog/back-office-exposed-zippykid/
on “Ask HN: Any interest in learning how startups actually work?”Submitted How to raise money (from me) in 2017 as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted You can't afford to look dumb, lazy or worse. – Results Junkies as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted India Has a Series A Drought as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Amazon HQ2: why are we hypocrites about our local communities? as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Curation and Urgency: Two Requirements for any Startup (and Community) as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted The Rise of the Angels (and the Entrepreneurs) as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Observations on India as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Regrets And An Apology as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Early Stage Fundraising Tips as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Some lessons I wish I learned earlier in life as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted There are only 2 stages to any company as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted 500 Startups Partner leaving to start Dashboard.io as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Within Five Years, Most VCs will have a Partner Focused on Electronic Trading as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Investors Need To Lose Their Egos And Founders Need To Gain Some Confidence as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Tactical Tips for Taking Advantage of Investor Hotspots as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted On building awesome business applications as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Back Office Exposed: ReTargeter as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Back Office Exposed:ZippyKid (or Don't Wait, Launch Now) as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Want to get inside the head of an active investor? as a story · 0 points
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