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Ask HN: How to get rid of a co-founder
Original EnglishKeep in mind we're doing less than $20k/yr in sales.
Tell HN: Tuft and Needle Follow-up (Ten mattress, improvements and growing pains)
Original EnglishImproved the visuals and photography to show that Tuft & Needle is a quality product crafted with care rather than just another low price mattress.
Ask HN: Open-source software authors – why do you do it?
Original EnglishI open source the code I write because it costs me nothing extra to do so, and I learned a lot from open source when …
Want to take over my startup?
Original EnglishIt has about 150 active walls and paying customers, but so much more potential.
Freelancers Are Not Pieces of Meat - Don't Act Like One
Original English"Woopity-doo, we saved $30,000 and trashed our reputation and I got fired!
Ask HN: Please review my pet project - Ping Brigade
Original EnglishThey target different users and have different pricing levels, but quite a few are actually free and there was two free services with over than …
Ask HN: How does Google make money off of Android?
Original Englishbecause that's the category of search we are interested in.) That is, every mobile search, on average, generates $1 in revenue. …
One Year into Musk, X Monthly Users Are Down 15% and Ad Revenue Has Slumped 54%
Original EnglishOn average, we prevent more than 1M bots signup attacks each day and we’ve reduced DM spam by 95%.
Ask HN: How to find problem worth solving today?
Original EnglishWe started by finding a client, solving their problem, moved on.