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1. robtoo · 2011-07-14Recommends

   (A good read, thanks!) It should be obvious to others who the "major business in the MP3 industry" was when you see the product he was re-selling: http://www.sofamoolah.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/1p.jpg What's not clear to me is how you could (according to the final paragraph) "lose a lot of money" when you seem to have had minimal overheads and (according to part 1) you were making a profit of $40.75 per unit.…

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2. MatCarpenter · 2011-07-14

   Submitted The Conclusion: A 6 Figure Business That Fell Apart When I Was 16 as a story · 117 points

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3. js2 · 2012-03-19

   Link to non-swipe version - http://www.sofamoolah.com/personal/so-ive-invested-in-an-iph...

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4. MatCarpenter · 2012-03-19

   Submitted My 2 Co-Founders Are Being Head-Hunted By Apple, Google and Facebook. Advice? as a story · 53 points

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5. kypro · 2026-07-11

   It's very different these days. I've said similar things a number of times. ~15 years ago HN was full of really interesting deep dives into technical topics. There used to be articles about different algorithms, frameworks, programming languages, etc. Back then I even used to write tech posts and tutorials myself and share them here with some success. The other thing I miss are the entrepreneurial posts... My friend…

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6. MatCarpenter · 2011-08-19

   Submitted Entrepreneurs: Are You Comfortable? You’re Doing It Wrong as a story · 13 points

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7. MatCarpenter · 2013-08-06

   Submitted $20,000 In 1 Month at 20 as a story · 12 points

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8. MatCarpenter · 2011-07-29

   Submitted How Making Money Online Lost Me to Gambling as a story · 6 points

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9. MatCarpenter · 2015-08-10

   Submitted From 0 to 500,000 Clicks in Under 24 Hours as a story · 3 points

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10. MatCarpenter · 2012-06-08

    Submitted Case Study: Twitter Advertising to 1,800,000 Followers as a story · 3 points

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11. MatCarpenter · 2012-01-24

    Submitted The Whole College vs Starting a Business Debate as a story · 3 points

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12. MatCarpenter · 2011-08-08

    Submitted How at 14, I Made My First $5,000 through an Online Game as a story · 3 points

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13. MatCarpenter · 2011-08-05

    Submitted When Not To Copy the Big Names in Marketing as a story · 3 points

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14. MatCarpenter · 2011-08-03

    Submitted Web Hosting Dilemmas: Who To Avoid as a story · 3 points

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15. MatCarpenter · 2015-08-03

    Submitted Why This Useless Website Gets 100,000 Visits a Month as a story · 2 points

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16. MatCarpenter · 2013-03-19

    Submitted 5 Legendary (and Annoying) Online Ads, and Why They Were so Effective as a story · 2 points

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17. MatCarpenter · 2011-08-30

    Submitted My (Poor) Experience with CPC Platform Bidvertiser as a story · 2 points

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18. MatCarpenter · 2011-08-12

    Submitted Case Study: First Week of My New Business as a story · 2 points

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19. MatCarpenter · 2011-07-06

    Submitted Work Online? My Insight Into Setting An Hourly Rate as a story · 2 points

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20. MatCarpenter · 2014-07-18

    Submitted Gizmodo and Kotaku Coverage for $55 as a story · 1 points

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21. MatCarpenter · 2013-11-26

    Submitted Product Photography for movienite as a story · 1 points

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22. MatCarpenter · 2011-08-24

    Submitted Please Don’t Make Me Choose A Website Name Again as a story · 1 points

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23. MatCarpenter · 2011-07-27

    Submitted Statistics & Thoughts for the First Month of Sofa Moolah as a story · 1 points

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24. MatCarpenter · 2011-07-21

    Submitted The Importance of Networking – My Experience with Power Users as a story · 1 points

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25. MatCarpenter · 2011-06-24

    Submitted Facebook Case Study: How PayPal UK Got 177,000 Fans for Under $5,000 as a story · 1 points

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