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Ask HN: What encrypted chat application to choose?
Original EnglishBut it doesn't seem like that's the case, though, since I've used TextSecure and there's some (necessary) complexity in the interface to generate and share …
Crick, a time-tracker dashboard, goes open-source
Original EnglishWatson was open source per se but we thought we could maybe create Crick as a paying-product.
Atlas Beta Program Launched
Original EnglishFor any per-seat pricing that nears $1k, Atlas needs be so much better than the current tools that it'll shoot sunshine and rainbows out of …
App.net: or why you shouldn't copy a successful company
Original EnglishI've paid up for App.net because I have a zero tolerance policy to advertising, and I don't want to be involved with services that have …
Kits Make Tinkerers’ Home-Automation Dreams Come True
Original EnglishThey're 12 years old now and still call themselves a startup.
Find Your Footing After Installing Arch Linux
Original Englishbecause its (old) code is incredibly complex, because it is full of features, and these features need to be kept for backward compatibility but aren't …
The Web’s Declarative, Composable Future
Original EnglishOthers have tried and failed as well, because the web, to most people, is good enough.
Ask HN: How to Survive when Life is in Pieces?
Original EnglishI charge $70 per hour for coding, but I can't find clients lately, and I'm out of time. This is so frustrating.
Show HN: JobBoard.io - SaaS platform for niche job boards
Original EnglishI used to rely on a 3rd party platform (named elsewhere in this thread) - they took a cut (50%) of the job ad sales …