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cdiamand
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This is so cool! The assembly GIFs really show how much work went into this. Thanks for sharing.
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If you're looking for more of these problems: 1K - 10K https://www.oppslist.com/?payment_level=4 10K - 100K https://www.oppslist.com/?payment_level=5
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About 4 months to realize I should build https://oppslist.com/subscribe Maybe about 1-2 weeks actual development time.
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I found the first few customers for my SaaS problem archive - https://www.oppslist.com/subscribe Through running a newsletter that provided similar content and promoting there.
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I think Machiavelli's writings might prove useful. Particularly if you feel ambitions to lead or rebuild after something like that happened.
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There are industries (finance?) that provide bonuses to employees based on certain performance goals. Perhaps a situation like that could help you break through?
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I recently surveyed a writer about their software woes. Response: "I am a writer - fiction and non-fiction. I haven't found good software to keep my notes, sentences, ideas, etc. in a way that helps me easily incorporate them into
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I've been putting together a list of software complaints to help people find a problem worth of solving - I've got about 800 up there now. https://oppslist.com/subscribe
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Hey Kevin! I'm a big fan of this idea. I've also at times longed for something that could track my finances, fitness / sleep, and productivity data. This looks interesting: https://www.thedash.com/ If you can
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I'm actually thinking about tailoring https://oppslist.com for students. It's the kind of thing I wish I had when I was in school, and I wonder if your students might find it helpful. I'll shoot you an email!
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https://oppslist.com/subscribe Started charging this month. ~ $40 / mo
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I ask this question a lot and have put together a few resources. daily newsletter: http://www.oppsdaily.com and archive: https://www.oppslist.com Plus here are a few: 1. "I am a research assistant in a clinical
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My current project - https://oppslist.com - caters to software developers. I googled how many software developers there are, then used a calculator to guess what fraction of them might ever buy it, and what that might mean in te
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As a side project, I've begun collecting ideas and posting them at https://oppslist.com Most, if not all, are NOT billion dollar ideas though.
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Oh awesome! Thanks for sharing this. "Hipe is one of many thousands of products Pikarski has produced over the past 10 years" Thousands of products. That's incredible.
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Another fun query, if you're searching for a side project, is "wish there was" https://hn.algolia.com/?query=%22wish%20there%20was%22&sort=... At one point, I thought about creating a feed for http:/
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22 weeks [Stats] - 31K visitors, 4.3K subscribers
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Hey Thakobyan! Cory@oppslist.com here. I've got around 2000+ of these "saas" ideas, so feel free to drop me a line if you're looking for something in a specific field!
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I've done a few interviews with junior lawyers for my newsletter OppsDaily. I've encountered several individuals who want better technology but don't have the pull at their firms to actually get it implemented. Here's on
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Very cool! Will be watching this to see how it evolves.
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Everyone wanted to work on that one! I remember at least one individual built software for this and was determined to own the market. I'll call that a win :)
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Thanks for letting me know! Looking into this...
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I really like both of these ideas! Some of these problems could use a bit of fleshing out. And, a bounty program is a good idea too. It's really hard to find people who are willing to share their problems. I wonder if there is a place
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Hey Sova! Thanks for your thoughts! I hadn't thought about it in terms of kickstarter, but that's actually a really thought provoking way to look at it. I'll keep chipping away and see what happens. I hope it becomes the go t
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Hi there! Thanks so much for the feedback! Adding a few of these to my trello right now :) Yep using bootstrap material design. I seeded the site using submissions from my other project http://oppsdaily.com , its just an archive
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Hi guys, I'm Cory. Thanks for checking out my project :) I'm definitely looking for feedback on the site. And I'm also open to ideas about how to make a profitable business out of aggregating market needs.
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Show HN: OppsList – A small, but growing list of software opportunities
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I did the following for http://www.oppsdaily.com , and am currently doing something similar for https://www.oppslist.com 1. Posted landing page in a slack chat (first ~10 users) 2. Posted on the indiehackers forum (+3
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I've tried and failed a few times, depending on your definition of startup. My first web based failure was an e-mail marketing startup. Think a cheaper version of Mailchimp. It didn't go well. It folded in under a year. We had a f
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Posted this in the 0-100 thread, but posting here as well: I did the following for http://www.oppsdaily.com 1. Posted landing page in a slack chat (first ~10 users) 2. Posted on the indiehackers forum (+30 users) 3. Got mentione
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