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by pryelluw 7y ago
Will do. To your point on social isolation and writing: Have you looked into one of those services that track SEO trends? I've found them useful to get a sense of what a specific niche of people are looking for. Think google trends but
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by pryelluw 7y ago
I appreciate this piece as it's another option that some acquaintances can look into to help weather the current economic storm.
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by pryelluw 7y ago
Really nice landing page. Going to borrow style for some projects. :)
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by pryelluw 7y ago
Thank you for the quick response.
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by pryelluw 7y ago
Do you have any ready to use development environments? If not, do you have a detailed doc around setting my local dev env? Thank you!
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by pryelluw 7y ago
I do know for a fact that front end work is a big need. Solid FE work that takes a11y seriously will provide endless opportunities. Best of luck!
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by pryelluw 7y ago
I would rephrase your approach based on what technologies you know and want to work with. Instead of looking for project who need help, why not: I know $technology, which projects are looking for help? It's then a matter of a couple of
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by pryelluw 7y ago
Today marks the last day I'll be the (paid) maintainer for a similar project called Fieldscope. Fieldscope is a similar project that came out of NatGeo. It is currently operated by BSCS. Fieldscope is now very old and is being rebuilt
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by pryelluw 7y ago
You are a fairly well known dev. That certainly opens doors.
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by pryelluw 7y ago
Acquisition offer talks should not be taken seriously unless the interested party is willing to put something in writing. That also includes some sort of financial benefit to you in the case the deal falls through. I would not take offers w
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by pryelluw 7y ago
I really appreciate this sincere long form response. You make a great point about intentions. They are very hard to sometimes be put into text.
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by pryelluw 7y ago
There's another thread right now on HN's front end asking about online toxicity. Since you've decided to openly mock this project and it's maintainers, I've decided it's fair to remind you about your humanity.
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by pryelluw 7y ago
> Have you ever felt your life is going nowhere? Start with that feeling. Why do you feel your life must go somewhere? You might be medically depressed. Im no doctor. Consider visiting a therapist rather than seeking answers from interne
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by pryelluw 7y ago
Something similar to the greatest trick the devil ever pulled.
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Probable some overworked and underpaid grad student.
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by pryelluw 7y ago
Is it meant to work on mobile as well?
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by pryelluw 7y ago
To a poet everything rhymes.
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by pryelluw 7y ago
Copywriter here: Use a more common font. Headlines over buttons.
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by pryelluw 7y ago
That is the only advice if you have customers or not. Talk to the market. Find out if they will buy. That is why OP needs some basic sales skills (clearly lacks them). Sales is the solution to the problem of not having customers.
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by pryelluw 7y ago
Go read the book "Way of the Wolf" by Jordan Belfort. Thats all you need to get started. Read it twice. Also, disregard any opinion that gives feedback on your site or product. Talk to real customers (after reading the book).
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by pryelluw 7y ago
Depends on the apps you want to build. What would be the first app youd create?
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by pryelluw 7y ago
Quite an open ended question. What are your objectives in business and technical terms?
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About two years ago I did some work for PBS that might be related to this. The objective was to turn their catalog into a static feed that could be consumed by table top boxes. An interesting aspect of the project was that their catalog was
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by pryelluw 7y ago
Wordpress with a site builder plugin, a/b testing pligin, and seo plugin is what Id go with.
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by pryelluw 7y ago
I dont own a trinitron, but own a huge and heavy crt for my snes gaming needs. It was free at a garage sale.
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by pryelluw 7y ago
I used to work at the company (Mokriya) that had previously released an "official" CL app. CL's attitude towards apps was funny. I never got it. The lead dev told me they were hard to work with and were against providing APIs
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by pryelluw 7y ago
You really need to optimize tge landing page for mobile clients. Im using a powerful android phone and it struggles to load. Just shows a blank page. You should also remove the letter by letter animation on the headline. I don't have t
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by pryelluw 7y ago
Shift your position from one of "Will people buy this information?" to "Which information do I sell first?". Choose simple. Figure out the logistics. Then tackle the popular topics. Selling information is the same as any
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Are you thinking of this as a value driven approach?
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I do a little meditation. Flow for me is about being in the present.

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