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

Their experience.
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Discover hard-earned lessons, useful tools, and business ideas
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Real experiences, useful perspectives, and things you wish you’d known.

Hard lessons

Ask HN: How do I feel less guilty about bugs?

Original English

I saved that, then opened it in a third shell and verified that it was in fact there.

Hard lessons

Ask HN: What do you use to backup your VMs?

Original English

I use Robocopy and PowerShell to copy daily and weekly file backups, as well as SQL backup scripts for the databases.

Business ideas

"Get fired, it’s a great learning experience"

Original English

I was fired at 19 years old, while I was being groomed to be in sales for the company I worked for.

Business ideas

Ask HN: HN people who write meaningful software, how did you learn to program?

Original English

An important lesson I learned is that meaning and complexity are rarely linked.

Field notes

Ask HN: How are you using GPT to be productive?

Original English

Sure, it’s not sentient or intelligent, but it sure as hell making my life easier.

Tool picks

Spring-rs is a microservice framework in Rust inspired by Java's spring-boot

Original English

Every tutoria for spring that I'd find would first want you to setup the Spring IDE because it's very difficult to learn and work without.

Hard lessons

OVH: PaaS DB PostgreSQL

Original English

I used to be a customer for almost 18 months.

Business ideas

Ask HN: Surprised by your revenue? Easier than you thought?

Original English

To top it off, my absolute maximum market in the US is around 5500 possible clients if I garnered 100% of the market (probably actually …

Tool picks

Estonia's E-Residency Program Is Growing Faster Than Predicted

Original English

It was a form online, and I paid €50.99 at the time.

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