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by mkandler 2y ago
This is an example of how to build a RAG app on FastAPI with vector embeddings and LLM inference broken out as separate services. Using Runhouse, those services can be hosted on your own infra (A10 GPU on your own AWS, for example). Hoping
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Show HN: RAG App Example with Self-hosted Embedding and LLM Services(github.com)
5 points by mkandler 2y ago|1 comments
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Better GPU Cluster Scheduling with Runhouse(run.house)
6 points by mkandler 3y ago|0 comments
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Consumer Solo: Building B2C as a Solo Developer(consumersolo.substack.com)
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by mkandler 6y ago
Not knowing your advantages as an early company. For example: you get a huge boost in rankings when you first launch an app in the App Store. Not enough to be #1 above a Calm, but certainly #1 for medium-difficulty keywords. Once this advan
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by mkandler 6y ago
I would first question whether or not you actually need a web version and if it might be a very different experience. I only say this because I wasted months duplicating my app experience to the web and less than 1% of users use the web ver
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How Does Gratitude Improve Your Health?(happyfeed.co)
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by mkandler 6y ago
Yesterday I launched a really unique feature in my app Happyfeed - now you can create small groups (called Pods) to share your journaling progress and actual posts. I don't think many other journaling apps have tried this pseudo-social
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Show HN: I created a gratitude journal app with group sharing(apps.apple.com)
1 points by mkandler 6y ago|1 comments
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Designing a way to make journaling more social(happyfeed.co)
1 points by mkandler 7y ago|0 comments
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by mkandler 7y ago
I'm curious if you think social networking might affect the way people journal. I'd be a little concerned that people might try to post things they think others will find interesting. Interesting concept anyway, I'll be follo
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by mkandler 7y ago
Good point, though I tend to get too distracted on AlternativeTo. Not sure if it's the design or just too many options and not enough votes. Measuring alternatives on specific dimensions related to the problems with Facebook could be i
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by mkandler 7y ago
I like the idea of offering alternatives, but have you considered crowdsourcing those apps? Could add an extra level of transparency if people could select/vote on which alternatives really are better (because that can be awfully subje
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by mkandler 7y ago
Is there a way to preview it without logging in or signing up?
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by mkandler 7y ago
Please tell me there's a train you can ride around the museum with a small keyhole to look out through to help you better understand human perspective in relation to multiple dimensions
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Reaching Ramen Profitability by Doing One Tiny Thing Well(indiehackers.com)
2 points by mkandler 7y ago|0 comments
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If You Build It, They Might Come – How to Build a Product That Sells Itself(medium.com)
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Show HN: Happyfeed Android – Simple Gratitude Journal(producthunt.com)
1 points by mkandler 7y ago|0 comments
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What is a Gratitude Journal?(happyfeed.co)
1 points by mkandler 8y ago|0 comments
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Startups: Reacting to Competition(medium.com)
2 points by mkandler 10y ago|0 comments
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Is a big product launch the best way to start?(medium.com)
3 points by mkandler 10y ago|0 comments
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Duotone Image Filtering in JavaScript(mattkandler.com)
3 points by mkandler 10y ago|0 comments
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Show HN: Applying to YC? Let's bet on it(derby-web.herokuapp.com)
3 points by mkandler 12y ago|0 comments
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Hey Crazy, Let’s Start a Tech Company(medium.com)
1 points by mkandler 12y ago|0 comments
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Show HN: Get Happier with this simple app(happyfeed.co)
1 points by mkandler 12y ago|0 comments
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by mkandler 13y ago
As a former Red Robin employee, I should tell you - people would ABSOLUTELY KILL for the ranch dressing recipe. That alone might have scored you a pretty penny. I used to get asked several times a week for a some ranch "to go." Suggestions
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by mkandler 13y ago
I always wonder how changing "Favorite" to "Like" would affect the frequency of the action on Twitter. To say something is your favorite is kind of extreme, right? - you can like lots of things but you only have one favorite. Interesting
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by mkandler 13y ago
Great article Ryan, I am (as I'm sure most founders reading this are) actively working on my startup's story - so I found it very useful. One thing that interests me is how the story changes over time. This seems to have been the case with
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by mkandler 13y ago
Flat design allows a designer to focus on more of the important aspects of a design in early stages. Choosing the right shadow, gradient, texture, whatever is certainly NOT going to make or break your design. Jack Dorsey has said that the