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Creating an open source graph of health symptoms, illnesses, medications etc. so that there can be statistical models / AIs that do a valuable pre-assessment to inform clients and support doctors. If we had something like this, maybe r
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Hahaha, so EU service providers can't protect their website using Google reCAPTCHA because it'd likely need user's consent and they're not allowed to restrict their offering in case a user doesn't consent. So, bots
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Haha, I know that feeling! What helped me: 1. Don't start immediately. Let your idea sink in for a few days. If you're still excited a few days after the initial spark, it's worth working on that idea. 2. Build in public (or
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3y ago
This is brilliant for smaller projects/ small teams that don't want to carry Kubernetes' overhead. Thanks a lot for the writeup! <3
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4y ago
Years ago I read a report about a "consultancy" in Koblenz, Germany. At that time, they basically took a lot of money from males to tell them how to become "Alphas" and increased pressure if they didn't want to sign
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4y ago
<3 Ubuntu desktop & server. Slick, consistent UX. Smooth upgrades. Didn't have an issue for years. Tried Manjaro but that has shown to create considerably more work than Ubuntu.
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4y ago
I'd try a ~$5 Hetzner cloud server with SurrealDB. SurrealDB offers GraphQL and REST endpoints, also SDKs.
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4y ago
I didn't find a better solution for planning the layout of a house. It's basically like playing Sims; way easier to handle than e.g. SketchUp. It can also export layers (or the whole building) as OBJ which is awesome for 3D printi
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4y ago
Django. Makes it easy to build a classic server rendered web app with authentication, forms derived from models etc. Also comes with an automatically generated admin backed. Always my first choice when I want to get something solid out fast
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4y ago
Enterprises often have deals with cloud providers. Offer to host your app on "their" Azure / AWS / whatever. That way, they're taking responsibility for their data. In your offer, state that you're happy to sup
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4y ago
Odoo Timesheets: https://www.odoo.com/en_US/app/timesheet-features Track time on different tasks, invoice later on. Edit: Mobile App online available with paid subscription.
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4y ago
People saying a database is as good as a blockchain are taking a look from the wrong perspective. Blockchains are more like always available, immutable logs for interfacing parties that don't trust each other or an intermediary. Blockc
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4y ago
You can test B2C ideas using a landing page with a basic funnel, performance Marketing and manual reach out (e.g. FB groups). It's much harder for B2B. Here, you usually need a good professional social network to get in touch with your
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Got hired into a project like this. The most critical part is not to emotionally loose your devs. So, they explained us their whole application and we set goals together. I tried to let them see their application from the eyes of a new cust
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4y ago
Svelte / Sveltkit is easy to learn, efficient and separates HTML, JS, CSS nicely (no need to mess around with JSX). It supports Typescript and you get animations, global state etc. out of the box. Downside: it's top notch and thus
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4y ago
Because everyone does, most IT people don't even use UML in practice ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
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4y ago
DIDs recently became a web2 standard [1] that's also embraced in web3 e.g. by Cardano / Atala Prism [2]. [1] https://www.w3.org/TR/did-core/ [2] https://atalaprism.io/
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Haskell: IHP / Thin Because it's the only Haskell web framework I know about;) JS: Sveltekit, Astro.build Sveltekit for web apps because it's insanely well build & ships compiled JS code instead of a large lib like most b
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4y ago
Substantial passive income requires a bigger financial invest, e.g. if you can buy 1,000,000 ADA and stake those, you'll get round about 50,000 ADA rewards per year (39,000 USD, currently). Same with stocks, buying an apartment/ h
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4y ago
100x leveraged trading in just the right moment for just the right time :'D (JK)
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5y ago
That's why decentralization is important. It's less efficient than centralization but more resilient. But because of efficiency, life tends to evolve into complex centralized systems that become incredibly vulnerable.
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5y ago
Lean startup is not about building something bad and ugly. Although the core process is named Build-Measure-Learn-Loop, it really starts with "Learn". You've got to define hypotheses about your business model (e.g. customer p
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5y ago
Ash Maurya - Running Lean 3rd edition just released. Adds Systems thinking, design thinking and more to the mix. It focuses on practice.
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5y ago
Business modeling is about the system that makes your company work. Strategy is about how your business model / system is going to compete with other players on the market. In Europe, you're getting a QR code for COVID vaccination
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5y ago
I'm using slides.com for presentations. It can automatically create animations between pages: https://slides.com/news/auto-animate However, it doesn't support you in creating animations where objects follow p
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Please read * Running Lean by Ash Maurya * Business Model Generation by Alexander Osterwalder When it comes to polishing your product, the growth.design course is excellent. Sell before you build a full fledged product. Create traction.
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5y ago
It's way more likely to die in a car accident. Put things in perspective. Try to be the best you can be each day.
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It seems like you're in problematic GDPR territory as soon as you're instructing the users browser to contact a webservice of a company that is subsidiary of an US company (see e.g. https://www.lexology.com/library
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Yes. Look at "elite" universities like Harvard etc. - you basically pay a fortune to get in there and get access to the social network. And that network is what really makes the difference. Also, successful founders often try long
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It's not about a single trusted vendor here, it's about a supply chain on which multiple independent parties are working. The blockchain is kind of a neutral intermediary. Scenarios like this are not "very strange" but v
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