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by simantel 1y ago
It's an alternative to Postgres in the sense that they're both databases. Read up on OLAP vs. OLTP to see the difference.
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by simantel 1y ago
Pretty much everyone still uses PagerDuty, but Incident.io is starting to be competitive as well. I've never heard of anyone using Opsgenie or Splunk for on-call, and Opsgenie's 3-week outage or whatever is pretty damning.
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by simantel 1y ago
You can get pretty far with Google's Webmaster Tools, only pay for the Ahrefs if you want to use it for keyword research or to monitor your results in more detail. They have lots of great free content though, like: https://a
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Highlight.io Acquired by LaunchDarkly(highlight.io)
2 points by simantel 1y ago|0 comments
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by simantel 1y ago
Awesome to see another company being built on the AT protocol!
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by simantel 2y ago
Is your goal to ship a product and get customers, or to learn a framework? Both are totally valid, but they're somewhat orthogonal.
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by simantel 2y ago
It's in their profile.
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by simantel 2y ago
Render doesn't offer lambdas, AFAIK? But yeah the UI is great if you want always-on boxes.
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by simantel 2y ago
Also, Fidelity already offers 0% expense ratio funds: https://www.fidelity.com/mutual-funds/investing-ideas/index-...
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by simantel 2y ago
After realizing I spent 10% of my work week in agile meetings, I built https://teaminal.com to let us do those rituals asynchronously.
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by simantel 2y ago
Calm Fund is currently "on hiatus" and not investing in new companies: https://calmfund.com/writing/pause
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by simantel 2y ago
I haven't done it, but am genuinely curious about the tax savings of moving to Puerto Rico. From what I understand, you only need to spend 183 days a year there, so you could leave for hurricane season.
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by simantel 2y ago
> Almost every nonprofit that raises revenue outside of donations has to be structured more or less this way to pay taxes. I don't think that's true? A non-profit can sell products or services, it just can't pay out divide
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Snap's new Spectacles inch closer to compelling AR(theverge.com)
2 points by simantel 2y ago|0 comments
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by simantel 2y ago
Five that I intend to keep renewing, and then maybe another five that I impulse bought in the last year and will let expire.
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by simantel 2y ago
Do you need the link forwarding and analytics, or do you just want to generate QR codes? There are several NPM packages (and I'm sure equivalent for whatever language you use) for generating QR codes, for instance: https://w
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by simantel 2y ago
RSUs are taxed as income when they vest, it's only capital gains that are treated differently, so there wouldn't really be much benefit.
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What is Old is New Again(newsletter.pragmaticengineer.com)
2 points by simantel 2y ago|0 comments
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by simantel 2y ago
GitLab is definitely the most obvious success at $600M+ in revenue, but a couple new ones are Cal.com and PostHog. Cal.com is open-source Calendly, has raised $32M, and shares their stats publicly: https://cal.com/open Post
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by simantel 2y ago
Michael Lynch, from TinyPilot: https://mtlynch.io/ Tom MacWright, now working on Val Town: https://macwright.com/
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by simantel 2y ago
Project management is an incredibly crowded space and software devs are one of the hardest-to-reach markets. I'd consider another niche that you can reach with ads or that is more likely to be receptive to outbound.
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by simantel 2y ago
Beehiiv also defaults to using their own address in the footer.
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by simantel 2y ago
A 34-key split keyboard called the Ferris Sweep: https://github.com/davidphilipbarr/Sweep With a custom keymap, but still using QWERTY. Ben Vallack on YouTube has some great videos on minimalist layouts: https:/&
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ConvertKit Is Becoming Kit(kit.com)
2 points by simantel 2y ago|2 comments
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by simantel 2y ago
A quick Google says only 2% of North Koreans own cars, and they have strict gasoline rationing. Nobody drives.
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by simantel 2y ago
Do any of these fit the bill? Plane: https://plane.so/ Kanboard: https://kanboard.org/ Taiga: https://taiga.io/ Redmine (which OpenProject is a fork of): https://www.redmine.org&
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by simantel 2y ago
Did you miss the part where Chris Espinosa said "That’s not Sherry Livingston"? Chris also has a follow-up post not shown in Cabel's blog where he says there aren't any photos of Sherry online: https://mastodo
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by simantel 2y ago
I think it's mostly companies cargo culting Linear and Superhuman, whose value propositions are their superior UX for power users. I think that can work for productivity tools like them, but not sure if it makes sense for like an ecomm
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by simantel 2y ago
Do you have more info? I found this article[0] about "Book Stacks" which became Books.com, but it looks like they were based in Cleveland? [0] https://sbnonline.com/article/visionary-in-obscurity-charles...
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by simantel 2y ago
It's a tech demo for its own sake. We've had cheap pre-fabricated homes for 70+ years in the US and they haven't solved the housing shortage either.

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