reallycurious

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by reallycurious 12y ago
some people just need it for one time job others more regular. I guess for one time usage I should charge and for regular users require a credit card...but they will cancel it and extract as much as they want in the 14 day trial.... or I wa
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by reallycurious 12y ago
you mean like charge a $1 for 2 day trial of unlimited use? or give 14 day trial before card is charged.
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Ask HN: What could be putting limit on user engagement?
1 points by reallycurious 12y ago|5 comments
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by reallycurious 12y ago
This feels like the scene in Godfather where Michael Corleone walks into the restaurant washroom, comes out with a gun and gets his vengeance.
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by reallycurious 12y ago
I always thought that it was more generic tool since it's made for people who wants a tool to extract data from pdf files. But maybe that itself ends up being a niche.
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by reallycurious 12y ago
Thank you, I will try it, such a good idea, like the manual conversion idea from above.
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by reallycurious 12y ago
Current user base is widely distributed there's no strong user base from one industry although real estate is a possibility. Selling to that niche means I would need to create a separate marketing page and maybe even modify the softwar
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by reallycurious 12y ago
It costs $30/month for about 40 conversions. I didn't indicate that some data can't be extracted. I will add that warning in the dashboard. The manual labor is interesting but it will cost far more than $30/month for the
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by reallycurious 12y ago
Running the service costs $100 / month. But me having to work on it full time for free. Successful number of jobs is around 70~80%. sometimes bad extraction is also caused by the user labeling things incorrectly. Say my hourly rate is
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Ask HN: How can I save my failing product?
7 points by reallycurious 12y ago|12 comments
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by reallycurious 12y ago
is this better than the terrassect OCR?