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Ask HN: Free alternative to Teamviewer?
Original EnglishI used to be a paid customer for many years, but had to abandon ship due to ever-increasing costs (yeah for mandatory viewer upgrades!) related …
Hiring a sales person... Any advice?
Original EnglishOur previous sales person sold himself wonderfully in the interviews, but when it came to selling our service he failed miserably.
Show HN: Whole Git repo was made with ChatGPT
Original EnglishI noticed it has a bug, because it reads `len` bytes instead of `sizeof(int)` bytes, but a programmer could have made the same mistake.
Ask HN: No intrinisic motivation to build stuff
Original EnglishI think of all of the times that I have failed to complete a side project like a game or Flash website, I failed because …
Ask HN: How does Google make money off of Android?
Original Englishbecause that's the category of search we are interested in.) That is, every mobile search, on average, generates $1 in revenue. …
One Year into Musk, X Monthly Users Are Down 15% and Ad Revenue Has Slumped 54%
Original EnglishOn average, we prevent more than 1M bots signup attacks each day and we’ve reduced DM spam by 95%.
Show HN: Server Check.in - inexpensive website uptime monitoring
Original EnglishMy early testing data tells me that, for my target audience (as you say, probably not larger businesses at this point), 15 minutes is a …
Ask HN: Any solopreneurs here?
Original EnglishThis is my full-time business, and I've been building it since half-way into my freshman year of college 8 years ago.
Ask HN: Do you have a side project you want to sell?
Original Englishbut if I did, I'm in a iffy situation where I may not actually make money off of it anymore if I failed to bring …