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Ask YC: tendonitis at a startup?
Original EnglishCost: maybe $20, and the pain is gone.
Ask HN: How to hire a leadership team to take over startup?
Original EnglishTLDR; I run a bootstrapped and profitable high margin business and need help hiring a leadership team that can run the company with us remotely.
Ask HN: 57 sales totaling $1,539 for micro-SaaS? Is the idea dead?
Original EnglishI learned an interesting detail, making the first sales doesn't mean that the idea will eventually survive and work in the long run.
Ask HN: What startups are highly profitible but VCs won't touch?
Original EnglishWe're not a startup, but we built and maintain a web site which is paid for and used almost exclusively by local govt.
Why Aren't Salespeople Running Software Companies?
Original EnglishI can provide advice is because I started a software company that has been profitable every step of the way, and now have ~400k in …
Ask HN: Starting a Development Shop
Original EnglishI run a small-ish dev shop ($1.5m revenue) and there are a lot of things I wish I knew back in 2012 when I started.
Auth0 Extend: A new way to extend SaaS applications beyond Webhooks
Original EnglishBecause we use Extend at Auth0 to provide extensibility for the user authentication pipeline, minimal latency is and has always has been a requirement.
Ask HN: Australian freelancers, how're you doing?
Original EnglishI found a startup client who I have a small monthly retainer with, and who I'm doing some short (1 week-ish) contracts for on an …
Ask HN: How much savings did you have when you started?
Original EnglishI started my first startup with $600 in credit card debt.