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

Their experience.
Your next move.✳

Discover hard-earned lessons, useful tools, and business ideas
hidden in the conversations on Hacker News.

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Real experiences, useful perspectives, and things you wish you’d known.

Tool picks

Don't build private clouds

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I recently bought a half rack load of dell boxes which have like 380GB of ram each and 52 threads, and they cost around £4k …

Tool picks

Thoughts on why sometimes programming/software engineering discussions suck

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We constantly introduce bugs due to the dynamism of the language we use.

Field notes

Google Console closed testing requirements are awful

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I paid the $25 fee, submitted my passport and bank statements for ID verification, and started the process to get my app published.

Business ideas

Ask HN: Any bar owners?

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the people that tried me out will be back someday, I made it on to the short list of 10% of the new customers, 5% …

Business ideas

Show HN: For the boaters among us, my small company made an iOS app

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We plan to eventually increase the 11.99 subscription fee, but people who subscribe early on will get to keep the same cost.

Tool picks

The Worst Programmer

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I worked at 2 more startups which grew a lot and were super successful and the culture continued.

Business ideas

My 7th attempt at a startup: Selling layer styles to Photoshop users.

Original English

I quit my job in tech support about 4 years ago.

Hard lessons

Ask HN: What habit have you dropped or picked up that improved your life?

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- Had a few close calls while deployed (was a Marine for 8 yrs) and learned life is too precious and too short to do …

Tool picks

Show HN: Get rid of Git submodules and never look back (now for GitHub users)

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I discovered are that (A) projects are not self-contained, which meant some expert (i.e. me) always had to go and fix the deployments, because nobody …

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