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

Their experience.
Your next move.✳

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

Tell HN: Why I want to start a startup

Original English

I would smoke with, although I paid for a lot of it, as I had a decent amount of income for an 8th grader ($75 …

Field notes

Verizon, AT&T Customers Sue to Undo T-Mobile Merger, Saying It Raised All Prices

Original English

I used the Apple Business Chat feature for support for a shipping issue I had recently with Everlane and it was actually amazing.

Tool picks

Ask HN: If you were to build a CRM today what would your stack be?

Original English

Actually we are probably introducing Redis (actually we use Akka-Cluster for PubSub) however we think that with Redis we can even be faster and Cache …

Hard lessons

In a nutshell, why do a lot of developers dislike Agile?

Original English

Eg, a front-end engineer could say "we developed an Angular2 front-end which was on-time and tested well, but the back-end engineers failed to <insert failure …

Hard lessons

The Seven Stages of the Programmer

Original English

Many of the problems in that previous startup were because of too many bugs, so it had an immediate appeal to me (5 & 1).

Tool picks

Visual Basic, PHP, Rails. Is Node.js next?

Original English

They make it easier to structure complex client code, but they don't include a simple solution for creating a server or synching data among clients …

Tool picks

Ask HN: Anyone tired of everything being a subscription now?

Original English

Same with feedly, I was a paying customer for about 4 years.

Hard lessons

The First Time Texas Killed One of My Clients

Original English

--I made friends who owed money to payday lenders and pawn shops, and friends that gave 5% of their income to check cashing stores because …

Tool picks

Finding relationships between Ruby’s top packages and their dependencies

Original English

And this is after we made a major effort in our build and packaging setup across the board.

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