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by ayewo 5y ago
Funny that you say this. Super throwback: launch post https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9173939 shutdown post https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12415786
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by ayewo 5y ago
TFA was written by https://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=sillysaurusx Context: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27109946
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by ayewo 5y ago
Have you taken a look at https://raindrop.io/ ? It’s actively being worked on with native apps, is competitively priced at $28/yr, though it carries the same risk as Pinboard (of being run by a solo founder).
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by ayewo 5y ago
Metaphors are not just prevalent in how we speak, they are central to how we think. The book https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metaphors_We_Live_By is a seminal work on this.
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by ayewo 5y ago
I wasn't aware of this, so thanks for the heads up.
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by ayewo 5y ago
No affiliation, but have you looked at https://papercups.io/ ? They are also OSS: https://github.com/papercups-io/papercups
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CoScreen Joins Datadog(coscreen.co)
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With respect to your demo using 3 popular repos, it would have been nicer if you put the corresponding libhunt link next to each GitHub link, especially for those of us on mobile.
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by ayewo 5y ago
You didn’t need to, but you decided to show up on HN to clearly articulate your strategy, so I applaud you for this. > Our strategy has been to solve the challenges needed to operate driverless robotaxis on a well-equipped vehicle, then
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by ayewo 5y ago
It was several years after I left university before I gained a real appreciation for a course that was made mandatory at the time: History of Science. At the time I was forced to take the course, it felt pointless to me, but after reading T
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by ayewo 5y ago
More concrete examples of internal iOS apps at big companies like Facebook and Google are mentioned in this NYT article https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/31/technology/apple-blocks-f... This was when Faceb
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by ayewo 5y ago
Since the CEO has quit, there’s a high chance someone with authority might delete the ex-CEO’s public posts because it paints the company in a very bad light. Archive link https://archive.is/sTfCd in case the discussion get
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by ayewo 5y ago
If you do decide to explore a career in DevRel, I maintain an spreadsheet of Developer Advocate opportunities: https://ayewo.com/exploding-career-opportunities-in-devrel/
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by ayewo 5y ago
Your last sentence with respect to Apache Mesos led me to this previous HN discussion: Apache Mesos to be moved to Attic [1]. 1: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26713082
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by ayewo 5y ago
Agreed. In fact, I signed up last week mainly because it is one of the few tools that makes it easy to add footnotes to your writing (although as a reader, the anchor links for footnotes don't work reliably in my email client). Until I
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by ayewo 5y ago
So you've been speaking to the first group and need a way to speak to the second group, got it, thanks. A couple of questions: 1. It seems your product is proactive with respect to cloud costs while Vantage, CloudForecast etc are more
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by ayewo 5y ago
Congrats on the launch! > The second is the people we have been speaking to are not our end users. We need to figure out how we can get introduced to our end users, and create a different set of questions for each persona. I'm not
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by ayewo 5y ago
In case you are looking to spray and pray by applying to multiple places, I maintain a list of several open devrel roles: https://ayewo.com/exploding-career-opportunities-in-devrel/
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by ayewo 5y ago
Your Batteries app looks really cool. It’s one of those apps you didn’t know you need until it is shown to you.
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by ayewo 5y ago
Eventually, Google will ask you to revalidate your ownership of the domain once their systems detect that the domain has expired. Once this happened to me, I had to re-register the expired domain.
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by ayewo 5y ago
I know that this is a bit meta but you’ve expressed a thought that had been lurking at the back of mind very succinctly :)
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by ayewo 5y ago
P.S. If Silicon Valley is inaccessible due to Covid, we will re-create the IRL period in another startup hub, such as London. We will try our damnedest to make Silicon Valley work. Taken from https://pioneer.app/blog/
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by ayewo 5y ago
Oh I see. HN already serves a daily list here https://news.ycombinator.com/ask but someone needs to aggregate it into a master list that can be sent out weekly.
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by ayewo 5y ago
I’ve been a weekly subscriber for several years now to https://hackernewsletter.com/ run by Kale. He recently added a daily newsletter, if that’s your thing.
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by ayewo 5y ago
The technical articles can serve as highly effective ads to lure your potential customers. The kind of technical writing that will leave no doubt in the minds of your readers that you demonstrate deep expertise in the technologies you are a
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by ayewo 5y ago
Not to disagree with your experience at Azure and GCP, but the grandparent specifically mentioned their parent entities: Microsoft and Google, each of which have several divisions apart from their respective cloud divisions. Keep in mind th
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An oral history of Stack Overflow – told by its founding team(the-stack-overflow-podcast.simplecast.com)
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by ayewo 5y ago
I'm guessing that's because HN optimizes for interesting headlines that lead to click-throughs to submitted links (intellectual curiosity), while Twitter optimizes for on-platform consumption (entertainment).
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Mudita: Minimalist Phone(mudita.com)
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by ayewo 5y ago
Off-topic: Speaking of the OP's username, it seems he originally used to go by StavrosK [1] on HN for several years, right? I initially didn't recognize the username because it was all-lowercase, so I'm curious why the rename

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