First, at lest start the patent registration process. Talk about the algorithm enough to convince them you have the technical chops to handle any issues that come up. You should also come prepared with one of your top tech guys to handle any questions that come from the VC's technical advisor. But, mostly focus on the business. Competitive advantages of your algorithm, who is going to buy it, how you are going to market it to them, potential revenue stream etc.
I've been lurking on Slashdot for years and seen some pretty asinine things put up, but this tops all. As if sitting here at 2am wasn't enough of a waste of my time...;)
There should be a new section named whackjobs.slashdot.org for posts like this.
On the other hand, if this is part of a campaign to get people to register congratulations you succeeded.
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"and though the learning from the crashing itself would be close to zero" - he doesn't get it
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First, at lest start the patent registration process. Talk about the algorithm enough to convince them you have the technical chops to handle any issues that come up. You should also come prepared with one of your top tech guys to handle any questions that come from the VC's technical advisor. But, mostly focus on the business. Competitive advantages of your algorithm, who is going to buy it, how you are going to market it to them, potential revenue stream etc.
The better question to ask is: "What does this have to do with News for Nerds, Stuff that Matters?"
I've been lurking on Slashdot for years and seen some pretty asinine things put up, but this tops all. As if sitting here at 2am wasn't enough of a waste of my time... ;)
There should be a new section named whackjobs.slashdot.org for posts like this.
On the other hand, if this is part of a campaign to get people to register congratulations you succeeded.