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by mertbio 1y ago
For some reason, I struggle to see Berlin as a deep-tech hub. Most startups there seem to focus on consumer-facing products—like Zalando, Flink, and HelloFresh. In contrast, Munich is clearly leading the way in deep-tech within Germany. The
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Becoming 30: Reflections and the Road Ahead(mertbulan.com)
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My Cowboy Classic E-Bike Review After 3.000 KM(mertbulan.com)
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by mertbio 2y ago
If people are paying a significant portion of their salaries, one-third or even half, towards rent, does it truly make sense to implement UBI? In my opinion, the answer is no. Instead, we should focus on establishing a Universal Basic Land:
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My 2025 Q1 Highlights: Top Faves in Books, Movies, and TV Shows(mertbulan.com)
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by mertbio 2y ago
By just looking at the video, you can see that they cut the engines after the rocket starts tilting. I guess that’s the flight termination system. Also, it didn't fall into the ground, but into the water.
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by mertbio 2y ago
> CEO and Co-founder Daniel Metzler: “Our first test flight met all our expectations, achieving a great success. We had a clean liftoff, 30 seconds of flight and even got to validate our Flight Termination System. With this result, we fe
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The Role of A/B Testing in Entshittification(mertbulan.com)
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How to get subscription notifications on iPhone without RevenueCat(mertbulan.com)
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Steve Jobs Syndrome and How to Identify It(mertbulan.com)
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by mertbio 2y ago
Could you be more specific? As far as I know, they have bunch of features like funnels, goals, revenue attributions etc.: https://plausible.io/docs/top-referrers
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by mertbio 2y ago
If you are advocating for European products, I would expect you to use Plausible or similar products instead of Google Analytics. This would allow you to avoid displaying the cookie banner.
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We Need Universal Basic Land, Not Universal Basic Income(mertbulan.com)
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We don't need startups, we need Digital-Mittelstand(mertbulan.com)
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by mertbio 2y ago
Apps without trader status will be removed from the App Store in the EU: https://developer.apple.com/news/?id=einwn76m
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Show HN: Peek – App Sales and Trends for App Store Connect(fruitfulapps.com)
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by mertbio 2y ago
> we decided to test a sharp pivot just before shutting it down: rename the app, change the concept from a photo vault to a converter disguise, and sell encryption as a feature. I’m not really convinced that by just changing those you ca
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A layoff fundamentally changed how I perceive work(mertbulan.com)
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by mertbio 2y ago
> Germany has no history in building such robots Germany was leading in the industrial robots with KUKA until they sold the company to China: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KUKA
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by mertbio 2y ago
The issue in Germany is that most companies don't take software seriously. They often outsource their software to freelancers or establish offshore offices in EU countries that pay less for software engineers compared to Germany or sim
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by mertbio 2y ago
> But fast-forward to today, and browsers can do all that. Browsers can't access all the APIs in iOS. > Developers pay hefty app store fees You pay 99$ per year and 15% for each sale. Apple handles VAT, refunds, distribution and
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by mertbio 2y ago
It does. Apple handles the refunds automatically. They also give you a chance to provide more information about the user’s usage so if the user used the app a lot, Apple might reject the refund request.
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Show HN: Hansel – Private, low power location tracking(fruitfulapps.com)
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The Innovation Paradox(imf.org)
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by mertbio 2y ago
There are two videos on the page and none of them shows a demo of the feature. Just show me how it works!
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by mertbio 2y ago
I’m trying to become an independent app developer by developing apps for Apple platforms: https://fruitfulapps.com/
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by mertbio 2y ago
> “Instead, Bosch had apparently employed teenage interns to stand by the line holding flashlights for quality control,” I’m not surprised. A lot of companies in Germany hire students and pay like 1.000€/month for this kind of work
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by mertbio 2y ago
Recently released a privacy-friendly translator app that works offline for macOS: https://apps.apple.com/de/app/offline-translate-translator/i...
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by mertbio 2y ago
In my opinion, Apple Vision Pro is a device that will eventually replace iPhone, iPad and Mac. See Meta’s Orion glasses. That’s the goal of the Vision Pro, not metaverse. It just needs some time, like 5-10 years.
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by mertbio 2y ago
This is good news. When I read the news that Apple is going to invest into OpenAI, I was a bit sad because Apple always tries to avoid to jump into the hype trains like blockchain, NFTs, metaverse etc. Yes, there is Apple Intelligence but i

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