FROM BUILDERS, FOR DOERSVOL. 03 / QUALITY-FIRST DISCOVERY

Their experience.
Your next move.✳

Discover hard-earned lessons, useful tools, and business ideas
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402: Payment Required

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"They would need 30k readers to pay 1/3 of a cent in order to break even just on the cost of the article.

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Upcoming changes to user limits on Free tier of Gitlab SaaS

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I also found LFS pricing too steep, so I just spun up a gitea and grabbed 150GB block storage for $10/month.

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Ask HN: I am 30+ and bored with life and the software industry, what do I do?

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Easily replaced the coding income, even though I was consulting in my last few years for $120 to $400 per hour.

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Ask HN: Do you know other firms like Valve or GitHub?

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That said, we're a company optimizing on lifestyle and happiness, rather than profit.

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Y Combinator presents 26 new startups

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We've run a lot of numbers of a few hundred thousand files on representative websites, and we chose that pricing model because it was (1) …

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Ask HN: Ever faced difficulties pivoting your job or career later in your life?

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I've been in the telco industry for 12 years where I started as a systems tester, became a support engineer, got into a lead role …

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Ask HN: Do newsletters work? Why do websites push them so much?

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Years ago, before email as we understand it today existed, I roasted and sold coffee and the newsletter drove close to 80% of the sales.

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Pinboard's New Pricing Policy

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I wonder if the average revenue would be closer to $40/person than to $10/person.

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How we scaled Slack to support 1000s of developers

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Around 18 months ago or so- I started getting pulled into more revenue conversations as we moved upmarket.

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