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This is a great idea, but I wish was slightly larger. Most people with interesting side projects aren’t stuck by a lack of $500. I suppose it is enough to take
by gentleman11 7y ago
This is a great idea, but I wish was slightly larger. Most people with interesting side projects aren’t stuck by a lack of $500.
I suppose it is enough to take the risk away from paying for hosting if you are quite uncertain
- cryptonector 7y agoIt's a start. Lots of teenagers would love to take that sort of deal.
- toyg 7y agoYeah, but then it's not something "your work won't pay for".
- omarchowdhury 7y agoIf hosting costs are a concern: both Google Cloud and Microsoft Azure give away $300 and $200 in credits, respectively, for new accounts.
- jslakro 7y agoSo, the selected project should spend that money on other kind of services like databases, CDN, analytics or other any similar that usually don't have a starter/free tier
- nerdponx 7y ago$500 is a nontrivial prototyping budget for stuff like PCB development, 3D printing, prototyping small/simple machined parts, etc.
- onion2k 7y agoMost people with interesting side projects aren’t stuck by a lack of $500. I think this says a lot about your peer group and your lack of awareness about people outside of it.