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Pagoda: Rapid, easy full-stack web development starter kit in Go
Original EnglishThese days I’m back in node because it’s just easier for me to move faster.
Mozilla is building an operating system
Original Englishthe woodwork on any Mozilla or Firefox related post to give the story, "I used to love Firefox but it uses too much memory so …
SoundCloud launches Go: a subscription service
Original EnglishTo call their iOS SDK "neglected" is an understatement, but what I found worse was the opaque failure modes and restricted access provided by the …
Startup sales negotiations 101 – how to respond to discount inquiries
Original Englishthe Sales team, but I still regularly recommend both products to lots of other people, some of whom have gone on to become paying customers …
I quit my job to do a startup.
Original Englishthe kids and my wife, then put in a solid 8 hours on my own product trying to touch up the marketing site and get …
Launch HN: Litebulb (YC W22) – Automating the coding interview
Original EnglishAfter we offered to hop on a call and to be available for support, we saw dropoff reduced to less than 15%.
Ask HN: How does an experienced freelancer get work?
Original EnglishI had a false start way back 4 years ago when I spent a week looking for freelancing work on those sites & failed dismally.
Ask HN: How do you backup your Android?
Original Englishthe past, but have tried out Apatch which fills a similar role with hte new phone and feels a bit easier to deal with. …
Why Small Businesses Aren’t Spending More on Tech
Original EnglishI wonder if there could be a hidden cost however, in the downsides of not investing in technology stacks, specifically for business with maybe a …