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Ask HN: People above 35, would you risk your job and start a company?
Original EnglishPost 35 years old, I wanted to start a business for entirely different reasons.
Ask HN: Why Haskell?
Original EnglishHonestly, when I have to sum up in one sentence why I love using Haskell, it's because it makes my job easier.
Ask HN: How do you find a good corp-to-corp tech recruiter?
Original EnglishI had a question about a corp-to-corp SharePoint migration contract I learned of from a different recruiting company.
Back of the Envelope: How to Estimate the Annual Revenues of Any Private Company
Original EnglishThe author states 50% profit for companies, but some are much lower and some are higher.
Ask HN: Deadbeat Client – Owes us 25k – What are my options?
Original EnglishBtw, I have worked contracts larger than 25K without a lawyer and using the client's "master contract".
The Math of Daily Deals: Can Businesses Profit From Groupons?
Original EnglishSo much so that we weren't going to make a lot of profit, however, we still wanted to pursue the business.
Ask HN: What is a non-developer to do?
Original EnglishWith no tech expertise and 2 years business experience I do not see myself critically contributing to any serious startup.
Ask HN: How to safely switch to programming?
Original EnglishI've always worked no more than 40 hours a week, received decent benefits, good salary, paid bank holidays, competent co-workers, etc.
Postmates launches Amazon Prime-style subscription service
Original EnglishWe have regularly reduced our pricing because we have made our platform more efficient.