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Show HN: Reveddit.com: Improving online discourse with transparent moderation
Original EnglishI'm pretty sure the Philippines is a pretty big hub for moderation because they are low cost and know the language quite well.
Ask HN: My startup failed. $9k in debt and need to pay most of it in 12 days.
Original EnglishI used to be able to cover this kind of failure, but over the past few months, I've sunk tons of my money into this …
Show HN: Material Kit – Free Bootstrap UI Kit Based on Material Design
Original EnglishThe pricing is on the high end of what I'd pay but not so high that I'd walk away.
Django and Postgres for the Busy Rails Developer
Original EnglishI'm working on a Rails and on a Django project for two different customers and I've been doing that for years now.
Yak Shaving: A Short Lesson on Staying Focused (2018)
Original EnglishSo now instead of fixing my bug I’m rewriting API call sites across my project.
Shutting down my side project of two years
Original EnglishAfter I launched it I got several hundred sign ups over the two years, but nobody seemed interested in the paid accounts (they let you …
Frighteningly Unambitious Startup Ideas
Original EnglishI worked at VZW for almost 10 years, but early on decided I wanted to run my own business so basically saved as much as …
Building a One-Person SaaS App Offers a Profound Sense of Personal Achievement
Original EnglishI've learned how to integrate a billing system.
Dear Apple: I give up, WireframeApp will become open source
Original EnglishThe first time I wrote a major software business project for myself I saved up $50k (To cover rent, living and utilities), resigned from work …