Axsuul

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   by Axsuul 11y ago

   While building a web crawling framework, I became fascinated with Patreon but was disappointed with its discoverability features. So I decided to put my crawling framework to the test and track every creator on the platform. The result of t
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   Show HN: Discover new, trending, and highest-earning creators on Patreon(pledgesociety.com)

   119 points by Axsuul 11y ago|59 comments
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   by Axsuul 11y ago

   Thanks :)
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   by Axsuul 11y ago

   If you've been on Hacker News long enough, it should have been pounded into your head by now that idea means jack squat in the long run. I've been in this situation now a few times to know now that a vesting agreement is key. Do y
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   by Axsuul 11y ago

   While building a web crawling framework, I became fascinated with Patreon but was disappointed with its discoverability features. So I decided to put my crawling framework to the test and track every creator on the platform. The result of t
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   Show HN: Discover new, trending, and popular creators on Patreon(pledgesociety.com)

   6 points by Axsuul 11y ago|3 comments
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   by Axsuul 11y ago

   Good luck Mohamed! There's nothing stopping you :)
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   by Axsuul 11y ago

   Congrats on the launch! Your main competitor here is Evernote so I would highly recommend you implement a "Import from Evernote" feature, or at least tout it. I'm happy with Evernote but the main disgruntle I have is the lack
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   by Axsuul 11y ago

   The OP also fails to take into account the utility of having a vehicle. It's not like you will not be using your car for personal errands.
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    by Axsuul 11y ago

    You should try to get as many opinions as possible.
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    by Axsuul 11y ago

    This is a great idea. Can the founders shed some light on how they came up with it?
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    by Axsuul 11y ago

    This isn't general advice. I would say it's quite actionable. Know your market and its audience. Build simple tools that provide value targeted towards your audience. Profit.
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    by Axsuul 11y ago

    Using Slack for communities and groups of people who don't know each other is incredibly clunky. It still feels like trying to fit a square peg in a round hole. Slack is made for teams who communicate furiously. Large communities are t
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    by Axsuul 11y ago

    Always brand first. Then check SEO terms and domain availability. A good name shouldn't be detracted by lack of this, however, just as long as no one is using the same name and is doing something similar to you. For example, if a domai
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    by Axsuul 11y ago

    Perhaps big data companies like Palantir are assisting with this?
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    by Axsuul 11y ago

    Has Salvatore ever considered forking redis into a legal entity and providing official commercial support? I'm willing to bet alot of startups and enterprises don't use redis because of the lack of this.
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    by Axsuul 11y ago

    It currently feels like 60 percent of global internet traffic is actually crawling their blog right now. Still waiting for it to load.
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    by Axsuul 11y ago

    It's CSS transitions that are being injected by JavaScript it looks like. window.requestAnimationFrame(function(){return e.css("transform","translateX("+m+"px)") Furthermore, it looks like this land
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    by Axsuul 11y ago

    That landing page is effin' mesmerizing. I think they just set a new standard here.
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    by Axsuul 11y ago

    It can be. You can be lucky to meet the right co-founders. You can be lucky to have the right idea at the right time. You can be lucky in the sense that working on your current mediocre startup allowed you to luckily come upon a problem or
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    by Axsuul 11y ago

    Can anyone explain why there needs to be a subsidiary?
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    by Axsuul 11y ago

    It can be. You can be lucky to meet the right co-founders. You can be lucky to have the right idea at the right time. You can be lucky in the sense that working on your current mediocre startup allowed you to luckily come upon a problem o
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    by Axsuul 11y ago

    Google Latitude used to do this but it has since been shutdown. If you're on Android, check out https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=gaugler.backit...
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    by Axsuul 11y ago

    Maybe his passion is to build something. I think we all get stuck initially chasing the dough but eventually realize it's not what we want.
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    by Axsuul 12y ago

    I highly doubt this. Amazon's long-term strategy is to sell its infrastructure (servers, shipping, etc). This allows them to not only compete with competitors but sell pickaxes.
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    by Axsuul 12y ago

    For their investors.
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    by Axsuul 12y ago

    Upkeep - Los Angeles, CA https://www.tryupkeep.com - REMOTE We are a home services startup that's been in business since 2012 with a technology platform that matches cleaning professionals to those who need their place clea
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    by Axsuul 12y ago

    I hope this is the new Macbook Pro
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    by Axsuul 12y ago

    Congrats on the launch! What's the tech stack?
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    by Axsuul 12y ago

    What's the best way to go about getting them released to you?