futuretro

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by futuretro 8y ago
As a nerd interested in all things future and retro, thank you for sharing that subreddit. I will definitely check it out!
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by futuretro 9y ago
Your decision to stay away from social media, any reason for that? I ask this only because for someone in your twenties, the pressure to get on social media must be extremely high.
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by futuretro 10y ago
thanks!
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What are some good online tech communities for non-hackers?
2 points by futuretro 10y ago|2 comments
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by futuretro 10y ago
I use Trading View too. Even their free plan is great.
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by futuretro 10y ago
I feel Twitter as a microblog works for short updates (really short, 140 char!) Longer ones can fit in a tweetstorm. But I think 1,000 word posts deserve a proper blog post of its own. Correct me if i'm wrong, but wasn't that Medi
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by futuretro 10y ago
I believe by social, he probably meant cross posting links to social media as a form of marketing. It's tricky though, because Twitter is a micro-blogging service, and Facebook has Groups and Pages.
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by futuretro 10y ago
I actually see the rise of social media as a double edged sword when it comes to blogging. On one hand, you have people spending more time updating their feeds. On the other hand, it also means people are less compelled to start a personal
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by futuretro 10y ago
Same, i recently decided to overhaul my RSS addiction. I did a ruthless curation of my RSS feeds and picked only a select few that i truly enjoyed. Then, i looked for the publication's Twitter and added the accounts to the relevant lis
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by futuretro 10y ago
Neat site. When did you launch? I had a similar idea like this a few months ago. Glad to know someone actually did it!
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by futuretro 10y ago
I agree. I started on an affiliate site and while i consider it passive income, there is some level of involvement on a regular basic. I realised that frequent updates keep Google's indexing bots happy. Stagnating content tends to drop
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by futuretro 10y ago
Can i assume it's a html site, with the calculator running your own code?
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by futuretro 10y ago
Might want to include an affiliate disclaimer in your post. Amazon is quite picky about disclosures.