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by johns 10y ago
Isn't that what Numbers is? And it's terrible if you know Excel. Plus Office is only like $10 a month now. Edit: Meant Numbers, said Sheets.
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by johns 11y ago
We definitely want to keep them going. They're a great source of leads. If you're using them all the time though, sign up for a Runscope subscription! That's the best way to support those sites.
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by johns 11y ago
For this company, absolutely. It's not perfect for every kind of business, but for what we wanted to accomplish I think it was the best path to do so. I'd just ask them better questions about failure scenarios :)
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by johns 11y ago
I wouldn't read too much into it. I love the Bay Area. Rent is crazy, but there's no better place to run a startup.
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by johns 11y ago
This was a really tricky balance. We could have let some people go earlier to extend runway and maybe give us more time to optimize an exit, but at the cost of morale and perhaps a subsequent talent drain. We also knew the people were going
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by johns 11y ago
Fair point. In retrospect it felt sustainable fresh off our last round given the market at the time and the amount of runway it gave us. Not saying that it was, just that it felt that way.
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by johns 11y ago
That's great advice on tone. I wrote this more for family and friends back home who were going to wonder why we were back. If I was writing it for HN it would have been very different :)
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by johns 11y ago
This post is getting more attention then intended but I'll be back later tonight after my hockey game to answer any questions. I do just want to state unequivocally that we do not intend to shut down, we're still growing and are a
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by johns 11y ago
Here's a good data source for you http://interviewed.io/
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by johns 11y ago
Why not post a comment on the post itself with constructive criticism?
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by johns 11y ago
So keep it. Ditch the under construction stuff instead if you have customers.
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Heroku Embraces CI/CD by Automating Staging on GitHub(thenewstack.io)
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by johns 11y ago
Fantasy Football
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by johns 11y ago
That's too bad. A cover letter is 100x more valuable than a resume.
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Migrating to DynamoDB: A Zero Downtime Approach with Global Secondary Indexes(blog.runscope.com)
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Migrating to DynamoDB: Lessons in Schema Design(blog.runscope.com)
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Writing great documentation(medium.com)
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Migrating to DynamoDB: Lessons in Schema Design(blog.runscope.com)
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Symmetric API Testing(blog.gopheracademy.com)
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Startup Finance for Founders: Accounting(rein.pk)
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Welcome to Future of Web Application Delivery(medium.com)
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by johns 11y ago
If you want to work at a startup, the earlier they are they more likely that every engineer is a product engineer. The bigger companies get, the less generalists are relied upon.
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Google Indexing HTTPS pages by default(googlewebmastercentral.blogspot.com)
3 points by johns 11y ago|0 comments
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Gizmo: OSS Microservices Framework from New York Times(open.blogs.nytimes.com)
1 points by johns 11y ago|0 comments
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by johns 11y ago
As a team, we all are tweeting all the time, not just replying. I want our original tweets and our responses in a single place. Bigger teams may be more specialized (support vs. marketing) but we're small and like single tools that ser
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by johns 11y ago
This is a perfect fit. Both products are really well done and incredibly polished. I've repeatedly asked the Respondly team to build Buffer-like scheduling into their product so I'm really excited to see them combine.
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Using React Is a Business Decision, Not a Technology Choice(blog.formidable.com)
3 points by johns 11y ago|0 comments
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Goodbye, Rdio(gabekangas.com)
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by johns 11y ago
oauthbible.com
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by johns 11y ago
I was super excited about this feature. In practice, it's nice for moving the cursor a long way quickly, but the finer stuff isn't any faster. It also tends to shift as I left my finger so it makes being precise difficult.

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