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Sarah Lacy
Personal blog · sarahlacy.com/sarahlacystartupsbusiness
Sarah Lacy's personal blog at sarahlacy.com covers startups and business. Since 2008, 9 different Hacker News readers have linked it 9 times, most often “Don't Give the Arnon Kohavis Your Money”. No feed was found, so read it on the site itself.
Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
An HN commenter cites Sarah Lacy's post about an investor who abandoned plans for a startup fund in Chile, questioning whether he researched the local ecosystem before moving.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 1 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Most-linked posts?
- Don't Give the Arnon Kohavis Your Money2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2011-12-26
What Hacker News says?
Yes, the Chilean entrepreneurial ecosystem has significant issues, but that is not really an excuse for what appears to be uninformed expectations. Some of the issues cited are obvious even from researching at a distance, so it makes one wonder if he moved over without conducting basic research, just trusting that the govt invitation would make it rain? Where on earth can you expect to enter as a foreigner to raise…
Comment linking /sarahlacy/2011/12/attention-world-dont-give-the-arnon-kohavis-your-money-.html
on “Why this investor abandoned setting up a startup fund in Chile”Submitted Sarah Lacy's counter argument to PG's 6.4% point as a story · 15 points
HN discussionSubmitted Don't Give the Arnon Kohavis Your Money as a story · 11 points
HN discussionSubmitted Golden Age of Tech Blogging Done? I Couldn't Disagree More as a story · 7 points
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HN discussionSubmitted OpenTable: So Web 1.0 It Hurts as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Now for My Next Trick, I'll Turn Brand into Cash as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Finally a Decision: Digg Isn't Selling (for Now) as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted SarahLacy.com: American Startup: Demo Day Summer 2008 as a story · 1 points
HN discussion
