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    Charles Hudson

    charleshudson.net · Personal blog · on HN since 2008

    Charles Hudson, a venture investor, writes about startups, social networking, entrepreneurship and the business of tech companies.

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    No comments give an opinion; HN links it for early-stage investor views on social networking, LinkedIn competition and startup runway.

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    19HN people shared it
    32linked in comments
    89story points
    2022last shared

    Top posts on HN

    1. 1
      For Entrepreneurs 1 Year of Runway Helps (If You Can Get It)
      1 person · 22 points · first shared 2011 · 11 comments on HN
    2. 2
      Buying a Google Nexus One Unlocked is a Terrible Experience
      1 person · 12 points · first shared 2010 · 22 comments on HN
    3. 3
      Social Networking Advertising - It Will Be Even Harder than we Think
      1 person · 7 points · first shared 2008 · 1 comments on HN
    4. 4
      Why Building a “LinkedIn Killer” on Top of Facebook Will be Tough
      1 person · 6 points · first shared 2010 · Discussion on HN
    5. 5
      Living Through the Revenge of Capital
      3 people · 4 points · first shared 2022 · 1 comments on HN
    6. 6
      Competing with LinkedIn and the Case Against Unbundling
      2 people · 4 points · first shared 2014 · Discussion on HN
    7. 7
      What Not To Say When a Friend’s Company is Failing
      1 person · 4 points · first shared 2013 · 1 comments on HN
    8. 8
      Why a LinkedIn Connection is Worth More than a Facebook Friend
      1 person · 3 points · first shared 2008 · 1 comments on HN
    9. 9
      What Will We Do When Growth is No Longer the “In Thing” Anymore?
      1 person · 2 points · first shared 2008 · Discussion on HN
    10. 10
      Solving the Twitter Business Model Problem
      1 person · 2 points · first shared 2008 · Discussion on HN

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