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.

Business ideas

A Leader Struggles to Sell Software Meant to Aid Sales

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Not only does this reduce overhead and complexity but it also attracts the "right" type of customers.

Tool picks

Show HN: PgRebase, codebase management for Postgres

Original English

For that reason, next to up migration files, we have down migration files.

Tool picks

RDP Clients for Debian: An incomplete review

Original English

NoMachine is brilliant, however, given how much I paid for it.

Tool picks

Ask HN: In 2016, will Rails & Django be competitive against newer technologies?

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Because IME, the Ruby ecosystem has one of the worst maintainability track-records for time and cost of any platform I've ever worked with (and I …

Hard lessons

Why are most browsers developed in C++?

Original English

I've learned a lot and can recognize the failure cases and can do something about them.)

Business ideas

DHH: Appstore is a warehouse of shit

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after releasing 3 relatively simple apps in 6 months, about a year ago I started heavily investing my time in writing software that allows iOS …

Hard lessons

Don’t Pursue Programming if You Aren’t Passionate About It

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I realized that I loved the struggles of self-discipline to get the last 10% of a project done, the struggles of dealing with bad clients …

Hard lessons

Jawbone denies 'abandoning' customers

Original English

I love the hardware form factor and the software, but the reliability, even when support was responsive, has been very poor.

Business ideas

High Frequency Trading Development Kit

Original English

Market makers need high speed mostly to avoid getting picked off by other aggressive HFT firms.

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