skwee357

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   by skwee357 3y ago

   Thank you kind stranger. I do look back occasionally and realize that I made a huge leap. Nevertheless, I'm not at a place I thought that I will be. Does not mean I'm not grateful for what I have. Mind sharing what are you buildin
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   by skwee357 3y ago

   Yes, that makes sense. You grow in the industry you started in.
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   by skwee357 3y ago

   I find it hard to believe that every indie hacker who built a successful macOS app/cron runner/uptime monitor--had to go through calling people and asking if they need a habit tracker. Sure, they might have been active in online c
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   by skwee357 3y ago

   I do 0. Zero calls with customers. Because I don't know how to reach my customers. That's why I built a tool and invested in SEO and marketing, so they could come to me. And some did. Some even returned (which I consider a big suc
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   by skwee357 3y ago

   I don't get it. It's very vague. I did everything "correct": I invested in SEO, I had billing setup, I paid for ads, I created a niche product that caters to a specific audience. I ticked all the boxes of classical entre
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   by skwee357 3y ago

   Hey, thanks for the comment. I started to follow the build in public and solopreneurship movement on social networks a few months ago. And I agree with you. Recently, I feel like this entire community is "indie hackers building tools f
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   by skwee357 3y ago

   Hey kind stranger, thanks for the comment. The problem I have with vague statements such as "being consistent", is it's not a strategy. You can swim as long as you want, but if you are swimming away from shore towards a curre
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   Ask HN: Starting a business is way harder than Twitter-bros claim. Any advice?

   2 points by skwee357 3y ago|15 comments
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   by skwee357 3y ago

   Oh man. I JUST finished a blog post draft about exactly this. Probably gonna publish it tomorrow or the day after tomorrow, so keep an eye on my blog [0]. Going back to your question, I'm exactly the same. 14 years of experience, never
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    by skwee357 3y ago

    I had a good experience with Neovim and AsciiDoc [0] You can get an epub and PDF out of it [0] https://www.yieldcode.blog/post/asciidoc-for-book-writing/
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    by skwee357 3y ago

    Yeah, well. I train in boxing 1:1. No app in existence can replace a physical coach for when we do training on the pads, let alone sparring. I bet, in some distant future, a robot might replace my coach. But it's very likely that by th
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    by skwee357 3y ago

    Writing [0] Knowing more that what's needed. You work with SQL? Learn other types of storage. Your main language is OOP? Learn other styles of languages. Be knowledgeable in other domains such as networking, OS, game dev, storage, how
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    by skwee357 3y ago

    Any physical type of jobs: house repairs such as painting, building, etc. Roof cleaning, moving furniture. Physical therapists like massage/needles/etc. Physical teaching like 1:1 practices of martial arts/dances/etc.
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    Serving Astro with Rust(yieldcode.blog)

    59 points by skwee357 3y ago|18 comments
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    Rendering Emails with SvelteKit(yieldcode.blog)

    22 points by skwee357 3y ago|4 comments
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    How to Stay Junior Forever(yieldcode.blog)

    5 points by skwee357 3y ago|0 comments
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    by skwee357 3y ago

    I'm not near $500/month yet, and none of my side projects have a recurring model, but it's always great to read these posts. Kudos to everyone who makes money from side projects!
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    The Bloat in Software Engineering(yieldcode.blog)

    1 points by skwee357 3y ago|1 comments
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    by skwee357 3y ago

    Saw it on Twitter about 15 minutes ago. I worked on a personal finance management tool for about 8 years, never knowing what to make out of it, so it never saw light. I believe that the PF market is lacking a very well-made tool. Everybody
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    by skwee357 3y ago

    I knew that this industry is full of bollocks! Thanks for sharing, I learned something new.
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    I spent €200 on Google Ads so you won't have to(yieldcode.blog)

    3 points by skwee357 3y ago|3 comments
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    Using AsciiDoc to write my two books(yieldcode.blog)

    35 points by skwee357 3y ago|4 comments
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    Show HN: From Applicant to Employee – Your blueprint for landing a job in tech(yieldcode.blog)

    2 points by skwee357 3y ago|0 comments
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    My solopreneur journey: 6 lessons building 6 projects in 6 months of nomading(yieldcode.blog)

    1 points by skwee357 3y ago|0 comments
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    Web App Localization. in Rust(yieldcode.blog)

    1 points by skwee357 3y ago|0 comments
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    Building a web app in Rust – my experience(yieldcode.blog)

    3 points by skwee357 3y ago|0 comments
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    by skwee357 3y ago

    You will be surprised, but yes! Fax is used, and in some countries - very heavily. Receiving a fax is not supported at the moment, but I might consider adding it, if there is a demand.
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    by skwee357 3y ago

    Rust + SQLite, hosted on bare metal
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    Show HN: JustFax – send a fax online in 2-minutes(justfax.online)

    5 points by skwee357 3y ago|5 comments
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    by skwee357 3y ago

    Location: Hybrid in NL / Remote in EMEA Remote: yes Willing to relocate: only to NL Technologies: Typescript/Javascript, NodeJS, SQL, Docker, Rust (Axum), HTML/CSS, Linux. Resume/CV: https://www.kudmitry.com&#