Invincibilitee
Web and SaaS
t-shirt marketplace
SHOW HN2010
How HN took it
1 positive, 1 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 6 critical, out of 8 comments about the project. Thread score -0.33.
Design: 0 for, 3 againstExecution: 1 for, 1 againstIdea: 0 for, 2 against
The thread, comment by comment
Each row is a top-level comment and its replies, in HN's order. Select a cell to open that comment on HN.
positive neutral or mixed critical about another commenter or something else the maker
What HN said
What people liked
Good suggestion to use designs and shirts to attract users
From 1 comment
You should design some shirts and submit them. Don't wait for users. http://www.invincibilitee.com/SearchResults.asp?Cat=88 Empty page. When Reddit was starting out, one of the…
talbina on HN
Objections
Navigation is confusing between limited production and t-shirt pages
From 1 comment
I don't think it's that intuitive. After see the awesome shark picture I went looking for more and clicked the T-Shirts link under invincibilitee. If you're not going to put…
kertap on HN
Stock photo with live chat button clashes with design
From 2 comments
The stock photo with the Live Chat button. Please get rid of it, thanks.
talbina on HNYeah, that corporate happy face clashes with the rest of the design.
SupremumLimit on HN
Crowded, low-margin market similar to Zazzle
From 1 comment
http://www.zazzle.com/ is already very dominant and vertically integrated in that space. Did you knowingly launch a clone? Or, think that this was an original idea? How do you…
vabmit on HN
Requests
Clarify design submission rights in the FAQ
From 1 comment
I checked the FAQ briefly and didn't see this mentioned -- what happens in regards to the design rights of something I submit? I see that I get a royalty payment and a one-time…
swanson on HN
Questions
Did you knowingly clone Zazzle, and what is your value add?
From 1 comment
http://www.zazzle.com/ is already very dominant and vertically integrated in that space. Did you knowingly launch a clone? Or, think that this was an original idea? How do you…
vabmit on HN
Did you give up on the college degree idea after rejection?
From 1 comment
Did you give up on your 1st idea just because YC rejected you? I've had a similar idea in the past, and I think there is a market for a such a site. I think it's a shame you gave…
JPK5 on HN
Alternatives named
Zazzle
From 1 comment
http://www.zazzle.com/ is already very dominant and vertically integrated in that space. Did you knowingly launch a clone? Or, think that this was an original idea? How do you…
vabmit on HN
Threadless, Design by Humans, Uneetee, Cafepress
From 2 comments
Zazzle is a large custom t-shirt company. We do not make custom tees for people, we are our own brand that offers select designs created by artists around the world. If I was to…
greglockwood on HNI checked the FAQ briefly and didn't see this mentioned -- what happens in regards to the design rights of something I submit? I see that I get a royalty payment and a one-time…
swanson on HN