moeamaya

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by moeamaya 9y ago
Checked out your profile, is your side hustle a combination of books and teaching or do you have another product?
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Show HN: ImageWall – WebGL Builder Webapp for Perforated Metal(imagewall.com)
4 points by moeamaya 9y ago|0 comments
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by moeamaya 9y ago
Solid ideas but I think they may struggle with lower margins. With flights you save X00s but with Amazon X0s. Saw this with all the Airbnb for...since hotel replacement is similarly a higher margin/value purchase. On that note you may
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by moeamaya 9y ago
And HNers wonder "Why do so few people major in computer science?" Enabling potential CS Majors to encounter technically-unencumbered problems is a great first step!
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by moeamaya 9y ago
Unfortunately seemed like there were hints of this eventual demise when Gagan was interviewed by Jason Calacanis: http://thisweekinstartups.com/gagan-biyani-sprig/ . YC-backed SpoonRocket had just announced their shutdo
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by moeamaya 9y ago
Routinely spent $40 on a taxi from Boston (Logan) Airport to Cambridge (Central Square) as a student. Couldn't really afford it but redeyes often leave one lacking for options. To your point of regulation and pricing, I'd happily
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by moeamaya 10y ago
Damn, we do the same. Their marketing truly is powerful that we pay for something we'll need "real soon"
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by moeamaya 10y ago
Ah okay that makes a ton of sense with how dynamic the site now is. Looking back now, would you have still gone with a static site generator or started with something dynamic (question we're pondering now with monograph.io which is mid
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by moeamaya 10y ago
Hey Jonnie! I'm super curious about the move away from Siteleaf (esp since you're so close to the Oak guys), and how you+marketing team ended up on Craft?
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Show HN: First oss project, Rellax.js – vanilla javaScript parallax(github.com)
2 points by moeamaya 10y ago|0 comments
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by moeamaya 10y ago
Kickstarter was especially lucky to have you from the beginning. Because of the humble person you are you would never state this but I would attribute a decent amount of their success to your empathetic nature. Sustaining (note not growing)
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by moeamaya 10y ago
The tough thing about running a maker community is makers don't want to sit around all day to browse products and comment. But you know who does? Growth Hackers. I say this coming from my own experience growing a community of hardware
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by moeamaya 10y ago
Most likely referring to the deeply segregated neighborhood population percentages. http://graphics.wsj.com/baltimore-demographics/ http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/data/bal-baltimore-segregat
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by moeamaya 10y ago
Short answer yes. We make it a point to add the processing fees to the client's invoice. Since we use Stripe its 2.9% + 30¢. There's a bunch of different ways to invoice your client with a credit card option. The two we've us
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by moeamaya 10y ago
If you're based in California, we wrote detailed steps when we incorporated earlier this year: https://dixonandmoe.com/writing/how-to-form-an-llc-in-califo... The $800/year is indeed painful but it's cos
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by moeamaya 10y ago
In theory css parallax is brilliant and should replace all bloated js versions. In practice, it's unusable. We spent 40 hours as two experienced frontend engineers trying to get the example to work on a relatively simple example but it
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The best designed and most useful architecture websites of 2016(monograph.io)
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by moeamaya 10y ago
Well done Ooshma!! Two-parter, what's your favorite dish at Gobble and will you be updating the Gobble branding to match the beautiful illustration work from your slides??
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Too Many Tools and Frameworks (2015)(mrmrs.io)
274 points by moeamaya 10y ago|118 comments
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by moeamaya 10y ago
I was expecting a great technical product that needed a serious visual overhaul, but Pinegrow is already a very slick product! Also impressed/petrified by the story of going all in on the idea without any traction or an mvp, but what a
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Hunting for great names in programming(m.signalvnoise.com)
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I Hated Writing Documentation So I Founded a Company(blog.readme.io)
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by moeamaya 10y ago
Strangely enough, this happened last year. Ballast Point was somehow able to sell six-packs of beer @ $16 when all it's competitors were fighting each other around the $10-12 price point. Keep scaling those margins up then get bought o
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by moeamaya 10y ago
Slightly confusing and elaborate position based on https://www.tesla.com/blog/secret-tesla-motors-master-plan-j... . Do you mind expanding?
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Instagram Revenue to Reach $3.2B in 2016, Credit Suisse Estimates(ibtimes.com)
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by moeamaya 10y ago
There was a YC company a few years back that got acquired by Palantir in February that did something very similar. https://www.kimonolabs.com/
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by moeamaya 10y ago
This is a huge pain point when initially developing web applications—spinning up redis instance, pub/sub, dirtying up models/controllers. I mean even facebook struuugggled with their +1 notification bug for years. If you can someh
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by moeamaya 11y ago
To be fair, Hacker School / Recurse Center is a considerably large brand name and is doing imperative work in the programming education sector. Regardless your anecdote does parallel other YC companies' in that a Brian Chesky emai
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How to Form an LLC in California(dixonandmoe.com)
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Design Taxi: Browse Ad-Free for $4.99/mo or Whitelist Domain(designtaxi.com)
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