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by _448 4y ago
In my mother tongue, Marathi, there is a proverb "Navyaachey naoo divas". Verbatim english translation: "Nine days of the new". It means novelty of new things erode quickly.
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> May I ask what industries you’ve targeted? Education and general SMEs. > Businesses or Customers? B2B, B2C and also B2B2C.
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I once met a very bright young lawyer from London, UK. She had worked on human trafficking cases in the UK. And she was so shocked with what was happening in the UK and the apathy of governments across the world that she decided to do a sta
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> Solid PODS. Looks like an absolutely wonderful tech for the future of the web, I don't know why it's not constantly swarming with attention. "Squeaky wheel gets the oil" as they say. Most of the times good technolog
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> "assistant to the regional CTO" What is wrong with that? If you want a better description then you can say "I work at the CXO's office." Replace X with whatever career path you want e.g. CEO, CTO, COO, CMO etc.
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Great work is done in any field. It is just that the tech companies have a massive reach and can achieve that very quickly with very less investment. This makes them scale and create lots of hype which brings in a lot of money. Now this is
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I hope you don't get down voted like the previous comment :)
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The name of one of the Indian languages "malayalam" is a palindrome, though not visually symmetric.
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The HN crowd does not have sense of humour:)
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This reminds me of a dialogue in the movie "The Social Network" where Mark Zuckerberg decides to reduce Eduardo Saverin's Facebook equity from 30% to 0.3% using some loophole. Mark Zuckerberg tells the lawyer who is tasked w
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by _448 4y ago
If I remember correctly, tick-tock was an Intel strategy and then probably followed by others. Because Intel owned both design and manufacturing, they came up with this lockstep approach to combine design and manufacturing cadence.
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Android already has C/C++(NDK, bionic) and Java. Google is stuck with JVM based languages for Android apps because the ecosystem depends on it. There are millions of apps that are written in Java. So that is not going to go anywhere. S
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> I tried several times to learn it, but I always forgot the shortcuts... If you keep at it you will develop the muscle memory. I am not an expert in Vim, but I use it whenever I want to write some code. Once I was given a coding problem
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My Mom does this wherever she lives. She feeds as well as puts bowls of water for birds and animals. And if there are regular visitors then she talks to them. The trick is to be as natural as possible and consciously avoid threatening tone
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Other similar projects: 0. DivKit by Yandex https://github.com/divkit/divkit 1. AdaptiveCards by Microsoft https://github.com/microsoft/AdaptiveCards 2. dynamic_widget( https://github.co
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> One thing missing from your post is any information on workload. What kind of data are you storing, what kind of use are you expecting,... it's hard to make recommendatuons in the abstract. I am designing an entity-relation type s
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> The only disadvantage is for drawings. I don't currently have a good way to capture those. How about Markdeep? https://casual-effects.com/markdeep
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> I'm a huge fan of YC and other popular ecosystem content. But most of it skews towards simple products. YC does fund "hard products". They call it "moonshot projects". They have funded companies that are buildi
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Anyone know who designed the SUN logo. It is a very clever arrangement of the characters S U and N. You can see SUN from any angle; and it also looks like electronic circuit. Very clever design.
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> How cash strapped? Zero budget. Hosting on services like AWS can cost a lot.
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Ask HN: What is your distributed and fault-tolerant PostgreSQL setup?
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Doesn't have to be. You can form connection with people who you don't know. But first you have to talk to them.
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Bezos once said in an interview that he was 38 when he started Amazon, after leaving DEShaw as a manager.
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Leisure centre for the old and day care centre for the kids. And short stay accomodation, with cafe, for the travellers. Co-working and creative spaces, plus pitch events and conference/meeting rooms for entrepreneurs. And hold a small
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by _448 4y ago
See my other comment: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34106282
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> Where are you finding these customers? Look around you. What problems do you see, for yourself or for others? If you want to solve your own problem then that is easy. Then you have to look for other people in your circle (online and of
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> A simple "proof" using logic is finding someone who worked really hard and failed (called a proof by contradiction): this is not hard, many have worked really hard and don't have much to show for it. That "hard work
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> They were very lucky to succeed then. The people I known are serial entrepreneurs, so this certainly is not luck. Yes, some ventures do not succeed, but then the company immediately pivots to things that are actually making money. As I
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Cold email is a hit and miss approach. Just go talk to people face to face. Initially it seems like a non-scalable approach but it works wonders. The silicon valley, VC preached mantra of hyper scale is what muddles the minds of most entrep
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