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by achariam 2y ago
This looks fantastic, congrats on the launch! I'm particularly excited about the focus on speed and performance.
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Private equity ruins tech companies(blog.zmh.org)
60 points by achariam 2y ago|47 comments
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by achariam 4y ago
I'm working on taking the best tools from social networks, contacts app, and crms[0] to help you make the most of your relationships[1] all while protecting your privacy. It's something a lot of folks struggle with yet it is a tra
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The Science of Thoughtfulness–Learnings from Cultivating 100,000 Relationships(clay.earth)
6 points by achariam 8y ago|0 comments
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An Interview with Stuart Card – Designer of the mouse(notion.so)
1 points by achariam 8y ago|0 comments
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by achariam 9y ago
Nice, looks a little large but will check it out as well.
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by achariam 9y ago
Sweet, thank you for sharing. Will check it out!
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by achariam 9y ago
My mistake, for some reason I thought I included it. matt@achariam.com
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Ask HN: Side project / startup focused slack group?
4 points by achariam 9y ago|6 comments
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by achariam 9y ago
Thank you for the kind words, really appreciate it :)
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by achariam 9y ago
You're completely right, it seems a little counterintuitive but one thing I learned early on while building a different community site (Designer News) was the way to build a wholesome community was to be invite only in the beginning. T
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Learnings from One Year of Building an Open Source Elixir Application(achariam.com)
197 points by achariam 9y ago|23 comments
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Five Principles for Good Data Visualization(achariam.com)
2 points by achariam 9y ago|0 comments
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by achariam 9y ago
I built Elyxel [ https://www.elyxel.com ] to learn Elixir and Phoenix while building open source community software. I wrote about it in greater detail here - [ http://www.achariam.com/elyxel ] It hasn't really
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by achariam 9y ago
Live: http://www.elyxel.com Details: http://www.achariam.com/elyxel Happy to answer any questions.
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Show HN: Elyxel–Open Source HN-Like App Built with Phoenix and Elixir(github.com)
4 points by achariam 9y ago|1 comments
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by achariam 9y ago
I've spent the last year building[1] an open source side project with elixir and phoenix. It's honestly been a pleasure to work with once you get over some of the initial hurdles. [1]: http://www.achariam.com/elyxe
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1 Year Building an Open Sourcr Elixir & Phoenix App(achariam.com)
4 points by achariam 9y ago|0 comments
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by achariam 9y ago
Let's get this out of the way from the start, you're definitely not lacking something. Like most things you can get pretty far with deliberate practice. The front end is usually a combination of usability, design and code. It soun
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by achariam 10y ago
Sure thing, feel free to send me an email. I tried looking and couldn't find yours on your profile.
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by achariam 10y ago
Maybe, a small space heater for your desk with the airflow pointed towards your keyboard. I have the small rooms one described here. And it is pretty manageable. http://thesweethome.com/reviews/best-space-heaters/
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by achariam 10y ago
I've been feeling the same way for the past several months. So I decided to build a community that reflects that. Just started inviting a few friends and co-workers to a private beta. There's a little more info over at https:&#x2
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by achariam 10y ago
I've been working on https://elyxel.com since last May and launched a private beta this week. The biggest takeaway for me so far is that even if it doesn't get much traction I actually finished a long standing side pro
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by achariam 10y ago
Currently in the process of considering a new machine myself and came across a similar article about the MacBook written by Rob Rhyne in 2015 ( http://martiancraft.com/blog/2015/08/macbook-for-developers/
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by achariam 10y ago
I've been thinking a lot about this lately. I've partially given up on finding a community. Instead I've decided to try and build it myself. There are some really great ideas around community that I'd like to experiment
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by achariam 11y ago
Oh gotcha, yea no other pages yet. I did consider the implications of a thin font on readability but it looks great on retina displays. No problem, hope it helps.
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by achariam 11y ago
Oh nice, not sure how large you're thinking but if it's under 6 inches you could probably get one decently cheap from Alibaba(the Chinese Amazon). I think the larger displays (10 inches+) were only manufactured for special use cas
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by achariam 11y ago
Thank you! Sorry for the difficulty navigating, what did you have a problem with? The cube animation are six square divs animated with css. Just take a look at the source if you're curious.
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by achariam 11y ago
Exactly, I agree wholeheartedly. There is a limited amount of granularity you can get with using colors. Incidentally, I'm also messing around with tiny displays now. - https://www.dropbox.com/s/r5993ylrqmjoegn&#x2
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Show HN: How to make your own glowing notification cube(achariam.com)
55 points by achariam 11y ago|14 comments

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